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Bengals-Raiders Preview

STATS LLC

Larry Johnson would like to help immediately after signing with the AFC North-leading Cincinnati Bengals. His experience playing in Oakland and Cedric Benson‘s sore hip may allow him to do so.

Following another big win, the Bengals could get their newly signed former Pro Bowl running back involved earlier than expected as they try to [...]

Reds make moves, fill out roster

Staff

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Reds added some players today while releasing a few.

Faced with several prospects needing protected from the Rule 5 Draft the Reds adding top outfield prospect Chris Heisey, infielder Chris Valaika and pitchers Enerio Del Rosario, Logan Ondrusek, Jordan Smith, Phillippe Valiquette and Travis Wood.

Laynce Nix refused an outright assignment and elected [...]

Sypher charged with new crime

Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The woman accused of trying to extort money from Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino was charged Wednesday with retaliating against the coach by falsely claiming he raped her.

A federal grand jury in Louisville brought four new criminal charges against Karen Cunagin Sypher, including retaliation against a witness.

The FBI, Louisville police and [...]

Ohio St.-Michigan Preview

Associated Press

COLUMBUS — For years, the annual showdown between rivals Ohio State and Michigan has been called “The Game.”

Maybe this year it should be referred to as The “Just Another” Game.

No. 9 Ohio State (9-2, 6-1) has already assured itself of its first spot in the Rose Bowl in 13 years after clinching at

Ohio [...]

Judge warns Cincy’s Collaros he could face jail

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — A judge warned Cincinnati sophomore quarterback Zach Collaros on Thursday that he could spend the bowl season in jail if he doesn’t get his act together after being accused of showing a fake ID at a bar.

Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Bernie Bouchard scolded Collaros for failing to begin a court-ordered

University [...]

Dayton 63, (19) Georgia Tech 59

Associated Press

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Paul Williams‘ summer of work paid off for Dayton (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, No. 18 AP).

The sophomore guard hit the go-ahead 3-pointer and went 4 for 4 from the free throw line in the last minute to seal

Georgia Tech's guard Iman Shumpert, left, drives against Dayton's guard London [...]

Sam Houston State 92, (5) Kentucky 102

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — John Calipari expected growing pains. Welcomed them even. Told anyone who would listen it would take time for Kentucky (No. 5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 4 AP) to embrace and understand his “dribble drive” offense.

Turns out, scoring points might be the least of Kentucky‘s worries.

Though the Wildcats were never really in danger [...]

North Carolina 77, (15) Ohio State 73

Associated Press

NEW YORK — There was so much to talk about after North Carolina (No. 4 ESPN/USA Today, No. 6 AP) held on for 77-73 victory over No. 15 Ohio State in the 2K Sports Classic semifinals Thursday night.

There was the Tar Heels‘ big early lead that dwindled to two points in the final minute, [...]