Indians removing Chief Wahoo logo from game uniforms in 2019

CLEVELAND — Divisive and hotly debated, the Chief Wahoo logo is being removed from the Cleveland Indians' uniform next year.The polarizing mascot is coming off the team's jersey sleeves and caps starting in the 2019 season, a move that will end Chief Wahoo's presence on the field but may not completely silence those who deem it racist.The Associated Press was informed of the decision before an official announcement was planned for Monday by Major League Baseball.After lengthy discussions b