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Nasty Nati upset by AboutBillions in TBT regional opener 70-66
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Basketball Tournament returned to Cincinnati at Fifth Third Arena on Friday night, where top-seed and host Nasty Nati (comprised of former University of Cincinnati players) fell to AboutBillions 70-66 in the opening regional round. Jarron Cumberland led the way for Nasty Nati with 16 points. Nasty...
Cincinnati man is on a 3,000-mile canoe trip to raise funds for disabled athletes
Joe Motz stopped in Henderson last weekend for a rest. A Cincinnati adventurer at the beginning of an epic canoe journey around the Midwest made a stop in Henderson last weekend. Joe Motz said he’d completed about 10 percent of the 3,000-mile trek when he spoke to the Hendersonian Monday...
Thom Brennaman to return to broadcasting 4 years after ‘hot-mic’ incident
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Longtime MLB sports broadcaster Thom Brennaman is set to return to broadcasting after an on-air slur nearly four years ago. The New York Times’ sports column, The Athletic, reported Sunday that Brennaman will join The CW’s Pac-12 package, where he will call ACC football games.
Greater Cincinnati football's top 25 recruits in the class of 2026
With the 2024 high school football season rapidly approaching, the recruiting trail is beginning to heat up, too. Players in the class of 2026 are just entering the prime of their high school career, so there's still plenty of time for an under-the-radar prospect to get noticed or a star to fizzle out. Here are the top 25 football recruits in Greater Cincinnati from the class of 2026. ...
Cincinnati’s Junior Guard Olympics celebrates young lifeguards
(Cincinnati): Cheer on Cincy Rec’s future generation of Lifeguards at CRC’s Junior Guard Olympics on Saturday, July 20th from 10 AM to 2 PM at Ryan Pool. For the past 6 weeks, CRC’s award-winning Junior Lifeguard program has provided the building blocks and training for youths 11 to 14 to master the Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification. Over 70 Junior Guards will compete in water and on land to display the skills they have learned and honed over the summer months. Junior guards compete for the gold in events mirroring Red Cross certifications, adult CPR, active victim, water tread, brick retrieval, kick relay, and more. Awards for individual, team times, and point totals, celebrate their work as they move closer to receiving a whistle, lanyard, and becoming a CRC Red Cross Certified Lifeguard!
Takeover BC upsets Xavier-based alumni team, Zip 'Em Up, in 1st round of TBT
CLIFTON − It was a year of firsts for The Basketball Tournament (TBT) in Cincinnati with the event making its debut at UC's Fifth Third Arena. It also marked the first time that the Xavier-based alumni team, Zip 'Em Up, will not advance past the first round after getting up Friday night by No. 7 seed Takeover BC, 91-75.
Baseball history will come to life at Miami Meadows Park
LOVELAND, OH (July 19, 2024) – The first professional Base Ball game was played in Cincinnati the 4th of May in 1869 and the 1869 Red Stockings from the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum are bringing that vintage Base Ball to Miami Meadows Park in Miami Township Saturday, July 27, 2024 – just 155 years later.
Greater Cincinnati top 10 defensive linemen in high school football
With the start of another high school football season just over one month away, The Enquirer is once again ranking the best players by position in Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. Over the next two weeks, the best quarterbacks, running backs, receivers, offensive linemen, linebackers, defensive backs and special teams players will be revealed. New this year, readers will be able to vote for the best player at each position. ...
UC football players play in College Football 25 game, celebrate Cincy Light anniversary
Over 11,000 players, including many Cincinnati Bearcat football players, were given $600 and a free copy of EA Sports College Football 25 this season. Friday, at Rhinegeist Brewery, a few Bearcats gathered to play against the public. The day also happened to be the one-year anniversary of Cincy Light, the Rhinegeist-made brew that...
Cincinnati Bearcats Quarterback Race: Three Players to Watch
The Cincinnati Bearcats are one of the Big 12 teams going into fall workouts with an unsettled situation at starting quarterback. Emory Jones ran out of eligibility, so his transfer in to the Bearcats last season was a short-term solution. Coach Scott Satterfield has options going into fall workouts, each of which could be longer-term plays as the Bearcats begin their second year in the Big 12.
Defection…Top 6A RB from Simon Kenton takes his talents to Anderson HS in Ohio… @rell_turner1 @CoachEvanDreyer
Turner led the classification in rushing yards from scrimmage in ’23. Durrell Turner was among the top junior RBs in Kentucky’s “Big Boy” classification (6A) a year ago. You would think Roy Lucas and his charges would be excited about his return. However, that little thing called transfer makes predicting any success from year to year a dicey proposition. Turner will play at Anderson HS outside Cincinnati, OH in ’24 and the RB is already stockpiling some offers.
Xavier wins second consecutive WSN Cup, but Hawks will move up a division in several sports due to WIAA's performance factor
APPLETON − A strong fall sports season helped carry the Xavier athletics program to the WSN Cup for the second consecutive school year. Xavier finished as the top Small School in the annual competition by Wisconsin Sports Network with 733.11 points. The Hawks' WIAA Division 2 state titles in girls volleyball and girls cross-country was supplemented by a fourth-place finish at state girls golf and a state quarterfinal berth by the football team.
Nationals vs. Reds Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, July 21, 2024
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. The Washington Nationals (46-53) are favored on the moneyline (-114) in Sunday’s contest with the Cincinnati Reds (47-52). Game time is at 1:35...
Returning state champion Bartlett highlights 2024 high school storylines, golfers to know
The final weeks of July begin the high school sports season in Ohio and Kentucky as preps golfers begin their seasons on July 22 in Kentucky and July 29 in Ohio. Last season was another full of success for local golfers, including many returning athletes like Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett who won the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II individual state championship. Here are some of the top returning golfers and storylines to watch in the...
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