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Jai Vier Robinson walked to the podium in front of the Shaw Stadium football field and glanced at the hundreds of people smiling in his direction.
Robinson, the quarterback of the Shaw High School s football team, was standing a few feet away from a flat spread of dirt with 10 shovels dug into it. Behind the dirt was the field, which had patches of grass grown several inches high and was in need of maintenance.
Robinson didn t want to look back at it. We had to play on that field. We had to practice, said Robinson, a junior. We didn t have water. (Our coach) would have to buy us water. We had no weight room, and we d lift weights on the field.
Cleveland Browns hold groundbreaking ceremony for new field at Shaw High School
Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell were among the speakers during the groundbreaking ceremony. Author: Dave Dino DeNatale Updated: 8:30 PM EDT April 30, 2021
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio As the eyes of the NFL world are on Cleveland this weekend for the 2021 NFL Draft, the Browns took a few moments to give back on Friday with a special field groundbreaking ceremony at Shaw Stadium in East Cleveland.
The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Cleveland Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, and several local political and educational leaders.
Sign up for the all-virtual Cleveland Browns 2021 High School Showcase High school athletes from across the country will have the opportunity to be evaluated by Division II, III, NAIA, and Junior Colleges in Ohio, New York, Michigan, Indiana, Virginia, Tennessee, Illinois, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Kentucky regions Mar 10, 2021 at 02:47 PM Copied!
The NFL has adapted its annual Combine to adhere to COVID-19 protocols, and the Browns are doing the same with their annual High School Showcase.
As part of the team s commitment to youth and high school football through Browns Give Back, the Browns will once again host their annual High School Showcase, in association with Xenith. The event will be virtual but still will give high school athletes (9th-12th grade) from across the country the opportunity to be evaluated by Division II, III, NAIA, and Junior Colleges in the Ohio, New York, Michigan, Indiana, Virginia, Tennessee,
Community G Joel Bitonio hosts Home Team Holiday Cheer in partnership with Meijer to benefit City of Cleveland Recreation Centers Kids from City of Cleveland Recreation Centers to receive $125 gift cards, courtesy of Bitonio’s family and Meijer Dec 22, 2020 at 01:00 PM Copied!
G Joel Bitonio is hosting Home Team Holiday Cheer, in partnership with Meijer, to provide City of Cleveland Recreation Centers 22 sites with a special holiday experience. Through the generosity of Bitonio s family and Meijer, two kids from each location will receive a $125 gift card to use as they please at Meijer and a Browns-themed gift bag. Additionally, five gaming systems were provided to City of Cleveland Recreation Centers as part of the event for everyone to enjoy.
Browns announce recipients of
First and Ten grants program The initiative, launched at the start of the season, will contribute a total of $20,000 to 10 well-deserved organizations that endeavor to make a difference in Northeast Ohio Dec 11, 2020 at 04:00 PM Copied!
As part of Day 8 of 10 Days of Giving, the Cleveland Browns announced the inaugural recipients of the First and Ten Grants program, presented by Medliminal. The initiative, launched at the start of the season, will contribute a total of $20,000 to 10 well-deserved organizations that endeavor to make a difference in Northeast Ohio.
Winner ($5,000 grant): Cleveland Kids Book Bank
Second selection ($3,000 grant): Be a Better Me Foundation