Randy Lerner

Cleveland Browns, GM Kokinis part ways

By TOM WITHERS| AP| Sports

… denied reports that Kokinis was escorted from team headquarters. Kokinis' apparent ouster came one day after Browns owner Randy Lerner said he wanted to hire a "strong, credible, serious" football adviser to help run his struggling 1-7 team. Kokinis …

Story|11/03/2009

Mangini mum on GM's sudden ouster

By TOM WITHERS| AP| Sports

… Kokinis' exit. "There's really a variety of reasons," he said, "and I'll just leave it at that." Browns owner Randy Lerner , who following Sunday's loss in Chicago said he planned to hire a "serious, credible" football authority to help run …

Story|11/03/2009

Browns fans say owner has dogged determination

By TOM WITHERS| AP| Sports

… BEREA, Ohio Die-hard Browns fan Mike Randall made sure he put on his Sunday best for his important meeting with team owner Randy Lerner . He wore a giant plastic dog bone hat. The season-ticket holder, aka "Dawg Pound Mike," one of the best known members …

Story|11/03/2009

Browns owner sickened by losing

Sports

… Browns owner sickened by losing Monday, November 02, 2009 CLEVELAND Browns owner Randy Lerner says he is "sick" about the state of his NFL team but he will not make a coaching change. Cleveland dropped to 1-7 after Sunday …

Story|11/02/2009

Mangini pushing forward with Browns

By TOM WITHERS| AP| Sports

… around the brutal Browns will work despite a horrid first half of the season. On Monday, Mangini said he spoke by phone with Randy Lerner and has the owner's support despite Cleveland's 1-7 start to a season growing worse. "I never got a feeling otherwise …

Story|11/02/2009

Browns coordinator upset by planned protest

Sports

… sight of so many empty orange seats on national TV against the Baltimore Ravens will send a strong message to team owner Randy Lerner , who hand-picked Mangini as his new coach earlier this year. Mangini has traded away most of the stars from an offense …

Story|10/30/2009

Kroenke edges closer to Arsenal takeover

Sports

… would be the latest American to run a Premier League club. He would follow Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr. at Liverpool, Randy Lerner at Aston Villa, Ellis Short at Sunderland and Malcolm Glazer at Manchester United. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press …

Story|10/15/2009

Bari calls off buyout deal with US businessman

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… controlled by Americans: Manchester United (Malcolm Glazer), Liverpool (Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr.), Aston Villa ( Randy Lerner ) and Sunderland (Ellis Short). Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published …

Story|10/01/2009

Mangini's turn to restore Browns

By TOM WITHERS| AP| Sports

… September 07, 2009 By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND Eric Mangini excused himself during his job interview with owner Randy Lerner to be Cleveland's coach because he was sick to his stomach. Maybe he saw the Browns' roster. Whatever made him ill …

Story|09/07/2009

US businessman Barton to buy Serie A club AS Bari

Sports

… controlled by Americans: Manchester United (Malcolm Glazer), Liverpool (Tim Hicks and George Gillett Jr.) and Aston Villa ( Randy Lerner ). In addition, Stan Kroenke holds a non-controlling 28.58 percent stake at Arsenal. Derby, in England's League …

Story|08/19/2009