COLUMBUS, Ohio—Gov. Mike DeWine’s budget plan to help pay for a new Cleveland Browns’ stadium and other stadium projects by doubling the state’s sports-gambling tax could be sacked just ...

Economists have shown that the source of taxes sent to sports teams to build stadiums does not matter as the funding comes from the tax base.

The city has filed a lawsuit to stop the NFL team from leaving Cleveland's lakefront when its stadium lease expires after the 2028 season. Team owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam intend to build a $2.4 ...

The Browns play in the publicly owned Huntington Bank Field (HBF) in Cleveland. The team has a lease to play there through the 2028 NFL season. The Browns are pushing for a stadium project in ...

The basketball and baseball facilities ... “The interests of Cleveland and Brook Park are direct and indirectly adverse with respect to providing a stadium for the Browns,” Griffin wrote.

The plan from the Browns' owners includes a $1.2 billion contribution from the public, which private funders would match.

Last year, the Cleveland Browns announced plans to build a new domed stadium in a Cleveland suburb. But the city is attempting to find ways to keep the team within its borders - and plans to use ...

Daniel Oyefusi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. Prior to ESPN, he covered the Miami Dolphins for the Miami Herald, as well as the Baltimore Ravens for The Baltimore Sun. The city of Cleveland ...