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Highland Bluebirds have won 35 straight and counting

With one week remaining in the regular season, the Northern Kentucky high school coaches’ football poll remained relatively unchanged from last week.

The top six teams – Highlands, Simon Kenton, Ryle, Conner, Covington Catholic and Dixie Heights – all

The Bluebirds have won 35 straight games against in-state opponents. With one week remaining in the regular [...]

Zach Collaros gets ready to play vs. Orange

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Fifth-ranked Cincinnati let quarterback Zach Collaros run the offense in practice Tuesday, getting him ready to start at Syracuse while Tony Pike recovers from surgery on his non-throwing arm.

Pike had the cast on his left arm shortened so he could do more on the field this week, but only participated in the [...]

Cedric Benson, Carson Palmer up for weekly awards

VOTE HERE: Palmer and Benson for FedEx Players of the Week

Bengals running back Cedric Benson and quarterback Carson Palmer have been recognized by the NFL for their efforts in Cincinnati’s 45-10 blowout win over the Chicago Bears last Sunday.

Benson is one of three finalists for FedEx Ground Player of the Week along with Packers running [...]

Cincinnati Bengals head into bye after best game

The Associated Press

CINCINNATI — With their most lopsided victory in seven years, the Cincinnati Bengals had everything they wanted heading into their bye week.

Confidence. Healing time. A share of first place.

“It’s a good spot to be in,” quarterback Carson Palmer said.

They played their best all-around game of the season on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium, [...]

Local Cincinnati talent – Jibreel Black has orally committed to UC Bearcats

Wyoming senior DL Jibreel Black has orally committed to UC, was confirmed this morning by the Enquirer.

Wyoming coach Bernie Barre said Black “likes the UC program and is excited about the direction it is heading.”

“I think it is important to note that UC stopped recruiting him when he committed to Indiana,” Barre said in an [...]

Sale of the Chicago Cubs now complete

Associated Press

CHICAGO — The sale of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field and other assets from the Tribune Co. to the Ricketts family is complete.

The Ricketts family said Tuesday that it has taken a 95 percent controlling interest in the baseball franchise, its storied ballpark and 25 percent of Comcast Sportsnet.

The deal is valued at $845 [...]

Man charged in UConn stabbing

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — Police have charged a Connecticut man with the murder of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, but his defense attorney says he was just trying to break up a fight.

Two others also were charged in the fight that led to the stabbing death of 20-year-old Jasper Howard, [...]