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Cleveland's comeback stretches look good on paper, but a pattern of disastrous first quarters has exposed a consistency problem that won't survive a playoff push
By Rodney Ellis
Cleveland is hosting the Midwest's largest pickleball tournament
Rodney Ellis
Rodney Ellis
Sports Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Rodney has spent over eight years reporting on Cleveland’s professional and amateur sports scenes, with a background in sports broadcasting from Bowling Green State University. He has contributed to ESPN Radio and other local stations, where his vibrant coverage has garnered a loyal following.
More from Rodney →Sports Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM · 1 min read
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The four-day Pickle in the Land tournament gets underway today.
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