Monday's Sports In Brief

[ASFN Admin]

The Cleveland Indians are changing their name . Expressing that ''it's time,'' owner Paul Dolan said that after months of internal discussions and meetings with groups, including Native Americans who have sought to have the team stop using a moniker many deem racist, the American League franchise is dropping the name it has been known by since 1915. Dolan said the team will continue to be called Indians until a new name is chosen.

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