DOB weighs in on Vazquez Dec 4, 2008
Yes, Cincinnati s ballpark is small, but have you seen how far his homers go. The Braves have a couple guys (Chipper, McCann) who can hit for solid average, but they desperately need a guy who can clear the bases at any time. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Game Versus Mizzou at Busch Stadium Highlights 2009 Baseball Slate Dec 4, 2008
Saint Louis then jumps into Atlantic 10 Conference play when it travels to Cincinnati to face Xavier in a three-game series beginning March 20. The Billikens travel to Ole Miss of the SEC March 24 before facing SIU Edwardsville the following day at GCS Ballpark. (Slubillikens.com)
High Point Regional fills development post Dec 4, 2008
Previously, she served as vice president at University Hospital in Cincinnati where she led the foundation, public relations and community relations programs. She also served as vice president at Community Mercy Health Partners in Springfield, Ohio. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
MANDEL'S MAILBAG: Universal backlash, Florida's title shot Dec 4, 2008
The BCS has made this exponentially more difficult by shoving teams like Cincinnati and Boston College down their throats, but theoretically, the bowls still retain their choice of desired matchup. With that in mind, it's not hard to see why the Fiesta Bowl would prefer a Texas-Ohio State matchup over a Texas-Utah or Texas-Boise State game. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
THE WRATH OF KONG: Odd career of an enigmatic slugger Dec 4, 2008
In 1994, when the Cincinnati Bengals were a struggling football team -- good thing that has changed -- they drafted Dan Wilkinson, a defensive tackle out of Ohio State with the first pick in the draft ... After a while, Wilkinson called Cincinnati a racist city and got himself traded to Washington, where he played for some years and was released, signed with Detroit, played for two years and was released, signed with Miami, played one year and then could not be located when the Dolphins wanted... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Bearcats Fall To Flyers Dec 4, 2008
CINCINNATI - The University of women's basketball team dropped a 59-56 decision against on Wednesday (Dec. 3) night in Fifth Third Arena. (BearcatInsider.com)
Baseball: Michigan has star power over Ohio Dec 4, 2008
Cincinnati went 32-26 in '06 and finished the '07 season with an overall record of 28-28. The Bearcats made their biggest impact last season, ending the season with an overall record of 39-20. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Frost Brown Todd to merge with Indys Locke Reynolds Dec 4, 2008
Frost Brown Todd to merge with Indys Locke Reynolds - Business Courier of Cincinnati ... Business Courier of Cincinnati - by Staff Reporter ... The combined firms will have about 450 lawyers in eight metropolitan markets in Ohio (Cincinnati and Columbus), Kentucky (Northern Kentucky, Louisville and Lexington), Indiana, Tennessee (Nashville) and West Virginia (Charleston). (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Illinois match notes for NCAA First and Second Round Dec 3, 2008
Schedule 12/5, 5 p.m. -- Western Kentucky (26-9) vs. Cincinnati (26-6) 12/5 7 p.m. #9 seed Illinois (24-7) vs. UW-Milwaukee (23-8) 12/6 7 p.m. -- Winners meet ... practice 1:45-3:15 pm -- Cincinnati practice 3:30-5:00 pm -- Illinois practice 5:15-6:45 pm -- UWM practice ... Now she is in her second year as an assistant for Cincinnati. (Fightingillini.com)
Ohio stands in Detroit 3 shadow Dec 3, 2008
A Ford-owned transmission plant in Batavia outside Cincinnati closed May 30, putting 781 out of work, while GM s Moraine assembly plant near Dayton will close Dec. 23, turning another 1,100 employees out onto the street on top of 1,300 jobs previously cut ... operation 60 miles from Cincinnati uses suppliers deep into Ohio. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Summit County officials put off India mission Dec 3, 2008
Last Update: 12/02 9:48 am. AKRON, Ohio (AP) - The recent terrorism in India has led officials from the Akron area to postpone a trip to look for business in that country. (WKRC.com, OH)
Ohio board halts purchase of blood-alcohol devices Dec 3, 2008
Last Update: 12/02 9:48 am. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio has halted a $6. (WKRC.com, OH)
Toledo grinch steals nearly $2,000 in holiday gifts from car trunk Dec 3, 2008
Last Update: 12/02 9:49 am. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Some women in Toledo aren't sure how they'll replace nearly $2,000 in Christmas gifts stolen from their car on Black Friday. (WKRC.com, OH)
'Dogs must sit, wait for answers Dec 3, 2008
Hill, it would seem, is closer to being offered the job at the University of Washington, as Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly announced Tuesday that he would be staying in Ohio ... "There has been a lot of interest in my services, and I want to be here at the University of Cincinnati," Kelly said at a news conference ... "My commitment to Cincinnati has been echoed to those who have shown an interest in me being a candidate in other positions."Late Tuesday, another potential candidate for the... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Q&A: Sean Miller keeps No. 14 Xavier focused on big picture Dec 3, 2008
I am a fan of all of the Cincinnati teams. The Cincinnati Reds, their CEO is Bob Castrolene, who is also on our board ... For someone who doesn't really know much about it, what makes your rivalry with Cincinnati so intense. (USA Today -- Sports)
Ohio sheriff's office laying off up to 23 deputies Dec 3, 2008
Associated Press - December 3, 2008 8:05 AM ET. DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - As the county tries to find $2 million in budget cuts, the sheriff's office in Dayton is preparing to lay off anywhere from five to 23 deputies. (FOX19.com, OH)
Ohio-based Greif to close plants in WVa, Kansas Dec 3, 2008
Associated Press - December 3, 2008 7:15 AM ET. (AP) - A central Ohio packaging company plans to close a plant in West Virginia and lay off 41 people early next year. (FOX19.com, OH)
Ohio artist offers legless Santa and crazed tree Dec 3, 2008
Entertainment News from TV Guide. Associated Press - December 3, 2008 7:45 AM ET. (FOX19.com, OH)
2008 volleyball tourney schedule/results Dec 3, 2008
Dec. 5 6 p.m. -- Cincinnati (26-6) vs. Western Kentucky (26-9) 8 p.m. -- Milwaukee (23-8) vs. No. 9 Illinois (24-7). Berkeley. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Wolfpack raids Georgia for Morgan Alexander Dec 3, 2008
Chandler picked the Wolfpack over offers from Maryland, South Florida, Cincinnati, Temple and New Mexico State ... Cincinnati, Robert A. Taft High School Scouts Grade: 80 ... Cornelius "Tank" Carradine has committed to Illinois of the Big Ten over offers from Michigan, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, North Carolina State and Miami-Ohio. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Duke remains perfect Dec 3, 2008
Xavier 67, Kentucky 44 - In Cincinnati, Jerri Taylor scored a season-high 18 points as the No. 23 Musketeers (6-2) gave coach Kevin McGuff the program's career victory record. McGuff improved to 136-61 in his seven seasons, moving ahead of Melanie Balcomb's mark. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Northern Cincy CVB ends '08 on high note Dec 3, 2008
Northern Cincinnati tourism group ends 08 on high note - Business Courier of Cincinnati ... Northern Cincinnati tourism group ends 08 on high note ... Business Courier of Cincinnati. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
McVey talks title and offer Dec 3, 2008
Those that follow high school football closely in the state of Ohio knew all about Scott McVey before Cleveland St. Ignatius beat Cincinnati Elder for the state title. However for casual observers, it was their first chance to see how good McVey is. (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)
Small banks swoop in with unorthodox ads Dec 2, 2008
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Swimming and Diving Falcons Aim for Success at Ohio State Invitational Dec 2, 2008
The Buckeyes have triumphed over Kenyon, Cincinnati and Miami. The Cleveland State Vikings (6-6) come into the competition with a lot of experience this season. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Setting up an Illini visit Dec 2, 2008
6-foot-4, 275-pound offensive lineman John Anevski and his Cincinnati Elder teammates came up just short in their bid to capture an Ohio state football championship this weekend. The three star prospect talks about his senior season and interest in the Illini in this Ryan Snyder update. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ohio opens deer-gun season Dec 2, 2008
Last Update: 12/01 1:00 pm. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's deer-gun season has opened with state wildlife officials expecting hunters to bag at least 115,000 deer. (WKRC.com, OH)
SPCA Offers Incentives to Get Dog License Dec 2, 2008
SPCA Cincinnati is offering incentives to Hamilton County dog owners for getting a license. The SPCA is holding Pet ID Days this weekend, December 6 and 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the SPCA Cincinnati Humane Center on Conrey Road in Sharonville ... SPCA Cincinnati also will be offering free rabies shot for your dog with the purchase of a Hamilton County Dog license. (WKRC.com, OH)
Body Found in Wooded Area Near School Dec 2, 2008
Last Update: 6:07 am. Body Found Police and the coroner were called to a wooded area in Union Township, Clermont County late Monday afternoon after a body was discovered in a wooded area. (WKRC.com, OH)
Governor to light Ohio Statehouse trees Dec 2, 2008
Last Update: 12/01 9:23 am. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Gov. Ted Strickland is ready to flip the switch on the holiday season at the Ohio Statehouse. (WKRC.com, OH)
Laurinaitis Named Lott Trophy Finalist Dec 2, 2008
Cincinnati Opens Seven Game Homestand on Wednesday. OSU LB one of four up for award. (WKRC.com, OH)
Lights, Camera, Action at Home! Dec 2, 2008
Doug Yeager, associate dean of Academic Affairs at Brown Mackie College Cincinnati in Ohio and former chair of the school's audio and video production program, concurs with the importance of eliminating this camera shakiness. "If you don't have a tripod, consider using the 'roll step' technique," he says. (Pekin Times, IL)
Oklahoma jumps over Texas in BCS standings Dec 2, 2008
Cincinnati is guaranteed a BCS bid, and No. 17 meets No. 25 for the ACC title and that league's automatic BCS bid. Virginia Tech moved in the standings and No. 17 fell out. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
You can buy me gifts -- here's my list Dec 2, 2008
Emmy Friedrichs, a 31-year-old dental consultant in Cincinnati, includes two registries in her profile on , a news aggregate Web site, where she uses an online persona. "You can arrange it so that the people who buy you a gift don't see your real name or address," says Friedrichs, who estimates that she has received eight to 10 anonymous gifts from people in the Fark community, including an Ella Fitzgerald CD compilation that cost close to $100. (CNN)
Governors to press Obama for help with shortfalls Dec 2, 2008
Associated Press - December 2, 2008 7:05 AM ET. WASHINGTON (AP) - Governor Strickland and his counterparts from other states are likely to get a sympathetic ear today from President-elect Barack Obama. (FOX19.com, OH)
Summit reviewing Ohio's Nov. 4 election Dec 2, 2008
Associated Press - December 2, 2008 7:35 AM ET. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's elections chief says a daylong summit is examining what worked well during the Nov. 4 election and exploring what the state can do better. (FOX19.com, OH)
Delta slashes rates for Dec. Dec 2, 2008
$138 to Boston; Cincinnati; Dallas-Fort Worth; New York City-LaGuardia; Newark; Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.. $218 to Los Angeles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Smith had fun weekend Dec 2, 2008
The University of Cincinnati clinched a bid with the Big East championship while Ohio State looks like they will earn an at-large selection to a BCS game. Tight end Alex Smith of Lakota West High School recently had a busy weekend highlighted by a trip to both schools. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bowl buzz: Tech to Chick-fil-A; Georgia to Capital One Dec 2, 2008
Orange Bowl, Jan. 1: Boston College or Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati (10-2): The Bearcats of the Big East still have a game at Hawaii on Saturday ... Orange: Boston College-Virginia Tech winner vs. Cincinnati. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bradley's Buzz: Dress this in white and gold! Dec 2, 2008
The Big East is going through transformation now, with new power Cincinnati the first out of the shoot. I say these things because of the yearly discussion about who s got the best conference. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
• More State/National Stories • Dec 2, 2008
Baltimore 34, Cincinnati 3 ... Cincinnati 30, Syracuse 10 ... Cincinnati 10-2 824 16. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
• Keeping your power when the grid goes dark Dec 2, 2008
Send inquiries to James Dulley, 6906 Royalgreen Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45244 or visit. Special options are available to registered members. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The AP Top 25: No. 1 Tide vs. No. 2 Gators for SEC title Dec 2, 2008
No. 11 is TCU, followed by unbeaten Ball State, Big East champion Cincinnati, and Oklahoma State, which slipped three spots after losing 61-41 at home to Oklahoma. No. 15 is Georgia Tech and No. 16 is Oregon. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Déjà Vu, All Over Again Dec 2, 2008
Georgia, Penn State, Boston College, Cincinnati, Florida, Texas Tech, Tulsa. TIGERS 3RD IN MOST WINS IN NATION OVER LAST TWO SEASONS With a school-record 12 wins in 2007, and 9 wins to this point in 2008, MU s two-year win total of 21 is tied for 3rd-most in the nation during that time period. (Mutigers.com)
Coaching carousel Dec 2, 2008
Candidates: Buffalo quarterback coach Danny Barrett, Syracuse offensive coordinator , Cincinnati secondary coach , Grand Valley State (Mich ... The Buzz: With road games remaining against Notre Dame and No. 19 Cincinnati, Syracuse (2-8, 1-5) will try to avoid its third 10-loss season under Robinson. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
This week's Rivals 120 Dec 2, 2008
But first is a home game with Cincinnati. Next: Saturday, vs. Cincinnati. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
- Volleyball Claims No. 16 National Seed For 2008 NCAA Tournament Dec 2, 2008
The three bids for C-USA marks the first time the league had multiple teams advance to the NCAA Tournament since 2003 when Cincinnati and Louisville - now members of the Big East - earned bids. It also marks the most league teams to earn postseason bids since 2002 when Cincinnati, DePaul, Louisville and South Florida all went to the NCAAs. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Basketball Recruiting Notebook Dec 2, 2008
6-8, 230, Loveland (Ohio) H.S. Capobianco continues to recuperate from off-season surgery to repair a broken pinkie toe, and told the Cincinnati Enquirer that he could miss the first three games of the season. Loveland opens the season Dec. 5 against Fairfield, while their fourth game which is when Capobianco said hell definitely be back is Dec. 16 at Kings H.S. Loveland H.S. is the seventh-ranked team in the Ohio Division I preseason poll. (HoosierInsider.com)
Strickland: State facing $7B deficit Dec 2, 2008
Business Courier of Cincinnati - by Courier Contributor ... City Guide Spotlight - Cincinnati ... Cincinnati Real Estate. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
EIU women fall just short in title game Dec 1, 2008
CINCINNATI -- With her team leading by three points, Cincinnati s Shelly Bellman fired a 25-footer just to beat the 30-second shot clock ... Host Cincinnati pulled out Sunday s 52-47 in the championship game of the Courtyard Marriott Florence Thanksgiving Classic ... Each of Cincinnati s last three field goals was a 3-pointer, with Bellman connecting on the final two. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Red River grudge Dec 1, 2008
Rivalry grows: OU edges UT in BCS for Big 12 title game berth - CBS News. Rivalry grows: OU edges UT in BCS for Big 12 title game berth. (CBS News)
This match still may spark firestorm Dec 1, 2008
Orange Bowl - Cincinnati vs. Virginia Tech/Boston College winner. Sugar Bowl - Alabama/Florida loser vs. Utah. (Boston Globe)
Sooners jump Texas in BCS Dec 1, 2008
Monday, December 1, 2008. It's a week before the final standings are released and the Bowl Championship Series is already ticking people off. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
McVey Named Scout Championship Weekend MVP Dec 1, 2008
com after leading the Wildcats to a 28-20 victory over Cincinnati Elder ... McVey, 6-foot-1 and 220-pounds, won the MVP award over two other junior stars, Cincinnati Anderson lineman and Youngstown Ursuline linebacker ... In last year's finals' weekend, Cincinnati Anderson's Nick Truesdale started the weekend with no offers, but after a dominating performance, Truesdale was swarmed by college coaches the following week, eventually signing with Cincinnati. (Bucknuts.com)
Head to head, 'Horns ahead of Sooners Dec 1, 2008
"We're itching to show the nation how strong Big East football is." Cincinnati receiver Mardy Gilyard. The Bearcats own the Big East BCS berth, probably the Orange Bowl. (USA Today -- Sports)
Rainbow Wahine face Belmont in NCAA first round in Los Angeles Dec 1, 2008
Cincinnati (26-6) vs. Western Ky. (26-9). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Food From the Heart 2008 Dec 1, 2008
You can help by donating canned or dry goods in the specially marked collection barrels with Food From The Heart' signage, located at all Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Kroger locations ... CINCINNATI, OH -November 12, 2008- The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, in cooperation with Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Kroger stores and FOX19 television, announces the kick off of the annual Food From The Heart' campaign ... The holiday food drive will run through December 31,... (FOX19.com, OH)
Some vindication for sick vets, but little relief Dec 1, 2008
Associated Press - December 1, 2008 7:15 AM ET. WASHINGTON (AP) - The 1991 Persian Gulf War has been followed by 17 years of pain and anguish for hundreds of thousands of veterans. (FOX19.com, OH)
Ohio gasoline steady at $1.71 a gallon Dec 1, 2008
Ohio gasoline steady at $1. Associated Press - December 1, 2008 6:55 AM ET. (FOX19.com, OH)
No. 1 Tide vs. No. 2 Gators for SEC title Dec 1, 2008
No. 11 is TCU, followed by unbeaten Ball State, Big East champion Cincinnati, and Oklahoma State, which slipped three spots after losing 61-41 at home to Oklahoma. No. 15 is Georgia Tech and No. 16 is Oregon. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Volleyball Draws Purdue in NCAA First Round Dec 1, 2008
9 Illinois (24-7) vs. Milwaukee (23-8) Cincinnati (26-6) vs. Western Ky. (26-9). (Uoflsports.com)
BCS Standings: OU Wins Big 12 South Dec 1, 2008
Cincinnati 13 1425 0 ... Cincinnati 12 9 14 9 11 12 14. (KWTX.com, TX)
OU to Big 12 Championhsip!!! Dec 1, 2008
com: OU to Big 12 Championhsip. OU to Big 12 Championhsip. (OUInsider.com)
Fightin' Gators Top 13 Dec 1, 2008
By Senior WriterPosted Nov 30, 2008. For the most part the 13th week of the 13th poll will certainly be unlucky for the SEC. The conference which claims to be the best in the land had that image damaged severely with non-conference losses by bowl-bound teams Georgia, South Carolina and Vanderbilt. (FightinGators.com)
Week 7: The BCS list (Today) Dec 1, 2008
Week 7: The BCS list. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)