The View From Pluto

Kent State and Akron are battling in the MAC while Cleveland State is surprising experts in the Horizon League

LeBron James became the NBA's points leader Tuesday night and our sports commentator Terry Pluto is reflecting on how Akron has played a part in shaping the superstar's early life and historic career.

John Adams, who banged on a bass drum at Cleveland baseball games for nearly 50 years, died this week. Sports commentator Terry Pluto spent time with Adams at his nursing care facility this past fall.

Sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about $200 million in renovations planned at Progressive Field, which he said are needed for the nearly 30-year-old ballpark.

Commentator Terry Pluto talks about the 16-2 Cleveland State University women's basketball team that's built around local star Destiny Leo.

Ideastream commentator Terry Pluto discusses what changes the Browns must make after a disappointing 7-10 season.

Ideastream commentator Terry Pluto talks about Donovan Mitchell's record-setting night for the Cavs, and how it compares to others in NBA history.

Sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses how the offseason trade for Donovan Mitchell is paying off for the Cavs.

Sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses the challenge of replacing Kent State football coach Sean Lewis, who announced he’s leaving after five seasons to join Deion Sanders at Colorado.

Deshaun Watson struggled in his Browns debut after nearly two years since he last played in an NFL game, and former number one overall pick Baker Mayfield is now headed to his third team in less than a year.