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Special Olympics Torch Run legs go through Cincinnati, Clermont County
BATAVIA, Ohio (WKRC) - Opening ceremonies of the Ohio Special Olympics are just two days away. Two more legs of the Torch Run took place Wednesday in Cincinnati and Batavia. Dozens of participants took off from Main Street. This is the 43rd year for the law enforcement Torch Run but...
Former UC track and field star qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Former University of Cincinnati track and field standout Annette Echikunwoke has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. She won the hammer throw event with a season-best mark of 74.68m at the U.S. Olympic Trials at Hayward Field in Oregon on Sunday. This is her first selection...
Ten of the Best On-Court Moments in Cincinnati History
1. 1899 – First Champions Are Among Best in the Game. Myrtle McAteer of Pittsburgh beats multiple national singles champion and future Hall of Famer Juliette Atkinson to take the first women’s singles title (and her first of three singles titles in Cincinnati), while Nat Emerson, a nationally ranked player who won important titles into his 40s, wins the first men’s singles title. Having such high-caliber players win the first titles make for an auspicious beginning to the tournament.
UC Bearcats football coaching veterans Satterfield, Coombs discuss new age recruiting
It's been less than 20 years since Kerry Coombs left a prep dynasty at Colerain High School to jump into the college ranks with Brian Kelly's Cincinnati Bearcats. It all started with his patchwork staff for the International Bowl in Dec. 2006 and his first full college season was 2007. Likewise, Scott Satterfield...
2024 Snapshot: Cincinnati Country Day
What a ride it has been for the Cincinnati Country Day seniors. As freshmen they couldn’t even finish the season due to a lack of healthy players. A year later they rebound, win 10 games and make it to the regional semifinals. Last fall the Nighthawks in the Class of 2025 were the nucleus of squad that went undefeated in the regular season and end the year 12-1. They are back for one last go around and to write one final chapter of what should be an exciting storybook ending to their careers.
2024 Snapshot: Sycamore
This will be one of those typical blue-collar, lunch pail, work ethic driven Sycamore teams. The Aviators may not have the talent that some other GMC schools have but they will be disciplined, won’t do things to beat themselves and make their foes pay foes their miscues. This team will be an extension of head coach Scott Dattilo, not flashy calm, prepared and resilient and that’s what makes the Aves so dangerous in 2024.
Reds vs. Pirates Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Wednesday, June 26, 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. Bryan Reynolds (22 games) will look to extend his hitting streak when the Pittsburgh Pirates (38-41) and Cincinnati Reds (37-42) meet on Wednesday...
Jefferies visits pediatric cancer patients in Cincy
CINCINNATI -- The perks of being a Major League Baseball player are numerous, but one of the few drawbacks is players don’t get a ton of time for themselves during the season. Between a 162-game schedule, extensive travel and hours of preparation and practice before every game, afternoons off are a special thing.
Paddle for a Purpose
Joe Motz, local founder of the Motz Group, is going on a 3-thousand mile adventure in a canoe he made himself! His goal is to raise $300,000. The fundraiser benefits for The Bridge Adaptive Sports & Recreation. The Bridge makes an impact in the disability community. To donate: themotzgroup.com/about-us/motz-moves/paddle-for-a-purpose.
Eagle Country 99.3's 2024 High School Football Broadcast Schedule
The 2024 season begins on Friday, August 23. Now is the time to nominate exceptional individuals or teams. The Lady Raiders have won seven championships in the past five years. It has been a great summer for EC's girls teams: Varsity team going (7-3), JV (7-2), incoming 8th graders (5-1...
Georgia DB Jordyn Woods picks UC
Cincinnati has earned a commitment from three-star defensive back Jordyn Woods out of Cartersville, GA, The 6'3", 175-pound defensive back chose the Bearcats over offers from Virginia, Boston College, Michigan State, and others. Watching him on film, Woods holds a large figure that aids him in finishing tackles in the...
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