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Ohio State Four-Star 2025 Edge Target Justin Hill Commits to Alabama
One of Ohio State's top remaining targets in the 2025 class will wear crimson and white next year. Cincinnati native and Winton Woods High School senior Justin Hill committed to Alabama on Wednesday. He chose the Crimson Tide over Ohio State, Oregon and USC. Since Ohio State offered Hill on...
Florence Speedway: persevering amid an uncertain economy
Josh King was just 8 years old when his dad, the late Jerry King, bought Florence Speedway in 1984. “It’s been my entire life I’ve been involved with it,” King said. The half-mile clay oval on U.S. 42 near Walton is still a family business. Florence Speedway...
Loving the Game: Teen with cancer meets Reds stars while hoping to get back to baseball
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A teenager diagnosed with cancer had his wish to meet the Reds fulfilled, but his dream is to return to the baseball diamond. Max Schuster is a smiling 13-year-old who is continuing an exhausting fight with childhood cancer. The baseball field is a second home for the...
Beaches in Norfolk, Hampton and Newport News under swim advisories
The Virginia Department of Health has issued swimming advisories for nine beaches in Norfolk, one in Hampton and two in Newport News following recent heavy rains which introduced potentially harmful bacteria to the water. The affected beaches are the portion of Buckroe Beach South at the end of South Resort Road near the James T. Wilson Fishing Pier in Hampton; Hilton Park Beach at 225 River ...
Damar Hamlin reveals 10 winners of Cincinnati scholarships, in honor of UC medical staff
Ten students will receive the 2024 Cincinnati Heroes Scholarship from Damar Hamlin's Chasing M's Foundation. The program, which will award $1,000 scholarships to 10 students each year for the next three years, is in honor of the 10 medical personnel who helped save the Buffalo Bills safety's life. Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field in 2023 while playing the Bengals at Paycor Stadium.
Jim’s Journal, July 3rd, 2024
The Reds held on for a victory last night, topping the Yankees 5-4 in New York. The winning pitcher was the Reds’ Graham Ashcraft, who’s now 5 & 4 on the season. New York’s Luis Gil taking the loss. Elly De La Cruz tripled for the Reds leading off the 4th inning, then crossed the plate for Cincinnati’s first score on a ground ball to 2nd base. Stuart Fairchild was hit by a pitch leading off the 5th, and that set up Will Benson’s home run. Jonathan India was then also hit by a pitch from New York’s Gil, and De La Cruz followed that with his 15th homer of the year. Ashcraft started on the mound for Cincinnati and kept New York off the board for 5 innings, but gave up 3 runs in the bottom of the 6th. Fernando Cruz and Alexis Diaz combined late in the game, to shut the Yankees down in the final 2 innings, Diaz chalking up his 18th save of the season. The series continues tonight at Yankee Stadium. We’ll again have all the action for you, beginning at 6:35, on the Sports Voice, 103.9 WRBI.
Wisconsin top class of 2025 DT target Drayden Pavey commits to a Big Ten rival
Wisconsin top remaining defensive line target Drayden Pavey announced his commitment to Purdue on Tuesday. The Cincinnati, Ohio native chooses the Boilermakers over the Wisconsin Badgers and Indiana Hoosiers. His decision comes after visiting the three programs on June 7, June 14 and June 21 respectively. Related: Wisconsin’s class of 2025 leaps Michigan in national rankings after landing top iOL Hardy Watts Pavey is ranked by 247Sports as the No. 1,128 player in the class of 2025, No. 110 defensive lineman and No. 46 recruit from the state of Ohio. He is commitment No. 10 for Purdue in the class of 2025. The Boilermakers’...
Lima brings Round Net Tournament to Star Spangled Spectacular
LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - New to the Star Spangled Spectacular was a round-net tournament. Round-net is a sport that is growing in popularity around the country, especially in the Midwest. The Lima tournament drew teams from Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Columbus. All skill levels were invited to play in the bowl at Faurot Park. If you are wondering how you play it, the rules are pretty simple.
FOOTBALL 2024: The Harrison Wildcats’ schedule with series information for all opponents
HARRISON — Harrison High School’s football team will be looking to repeat as Southwest Ohio Conference champion in 2024. The Wildcats rolled over their three SWOC opponents — Mount Healthy, Talawanda and Northwest — by a combined 144-19 score last season. It was their third conference championship in six years.
Bond Hill Academy benefits from coach’s impact
BOND HILL — Coach Eric Richards has been making an impact at Bond Hill Academy as he has been a huge help impacting students lives for the past few months he has been coaching track and field and also as a substitute teacher at the elementary school. Coach Eric...
Xavier lands seven on 2024 All-Bay Conference Baseball Team
Xavier had three first-team selections to the 2024 All-Bay Conference Baseball Team, as voted on by the conference coaches following the season. Senior infielder Anthony Weyers and senior pitcher Parker Bleck were unanimous first-team picks, and senior outfielder Luke Krull also earned first-team honors for the Hawks, who went 9-9 in the Bay Conference and finished 15-13 overall after reaching the WIAA Division 2 sectional finals.
"Charlie Hustle" chronicles the historic and tumultuous career of Pete Rose
Keith O’Brien starts his new book about Pete Rose explaining he grew up in Cincinnati when the baseball legend was at the peak of his fame. O’Brien was here when the player he calls “both a miracle and a disaster” lost everything. The author chronicles the...
Fort Thomas Firecracker 5K sees increased participation, Rieskamp wins
Josh Rieskamp doesn’t think anyone likes running in heat and humidity. The Oakley resident did just fine Thursday – he crossed the Ohio River and won the Fort Thomas Firecracker 5K. He covered the 3.1 miles in 16 minutes, 29 seconds. “It could be hotter,” Rieskamp said. “You...
Getting to know new Cincinnati Bearcats basketball 'Shot Doctor' Tim Buckley
He didn't enter the Richard E. Lindner Center conference room in a lab jacket with a medical bag. He has no vanity plate on his car, nor a parking spot with his nickname earned through years of NCAA Division I basketball. But, make no mistake, "The Shot Doctor" is on the clock at...
Brewer named Enquirer All- Star Bowler Of The Year
On June 17, the Cincinnati Enquirer held its fall, winter and spring sports All-Star Awards ceremony at Princeton High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Enquirer had selected and invited the top athletes from each of the various sports from their Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana service area to attend. It is an honor for any athlete to be named as one of the Enquirer's nominees for this event. In each sport two athletes (one boy and one girl) were named as the overall All-Star of the Year based on their achievements through out the season.
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