College Basketball

  • College Basketball: questions amid local pandemic pause

    With the Greater Cincinnati area’s two most prominent college basketball programs dealing with multiple postponements. All due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing. Some significant questions swirl around Cincinnati Basketball and Xavier Basketball’s seasons. Continue reading

    College Basketball: questions amid local pandemic pause
  • 2020 Crosstown Shootout pregame notes

    Like so much else in 2020, this year’s Crosstown Shootout is set to be an unusual affair. Nevertheless, it’s still set to live up to it’s reputation. As one of college basketball’s most heated rivalry games. Continue reading

    2020 Crosstown Shootout pregame notes
  • The greater Cincinnati area College Basketball preview

    The upcoming college basketball season is less than a week away from tipping off. After COVID-19 prompted the abrupt end to last season. Local programs are hungry to improve upon where they left off. Continue reading

    The greater Cincinnati area College Basketball preview
  • College Basketball’s laudable 2020 civic engagement campaign

    College Basketball is playing a pivotal role in one of 2020’s most interesting civic engagement campaigns. One that could have a measurable impact on this year’s US Elections. Several sports organizations are encouraging voting in this year’s US election. Through… Continue reading

    College Basketball’s laudable 2020 civic engagement campaign
  • Weekly Review: Deals, the derby and more

    In this Labor Day edition of the Weekly Review; the Cincinnati Reds and Cincinnati Bengals make some deals. Reflections on four recently deceased sports legends. Plus, an usual holiday weekend for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Cincinnati Reds add Goodwin and… Continue reading

    Weekly Review: Deals, the derby and more
  • Possibilities for a bubbly College Basketball season

    While inter-conference infighting and uncertainty swirls around the college football season. College Basketball programs and the NCAA are contemplating a season in a bubble. In the hopes of having the 2021 NCAA Tournament happen. Continue reading

    Possibilities for a bubbly College Basketball season
  • Weekly Review: FC Cincinnati returns and more

    In this week’s review, the busiest week in local professional sports in months. From FC Cincinnati’s return to Opening Day news and more. Plus, a local college and minor league sports midyear review. Cincinnati Professional sports weekly review FC Cincinnati… Continue reading

    Weekly Review: FC Cincinnati returns and more
  • College Sports: will the kids be alright?

    In the midst of the turbulence that America and the rest of the world is facing. One particularly complex question worth asking lingers. How will all of this effect young people in the future? With the COVID-19 pandemic, economic uncertainty… Continue reading

    College Sports: will the kids be alright?
  • Greater Cincinnati College Basketball on-court Dean’s List

    The end of a highly unusual school year is upon us. Providing time to reflect on the prematurely shuddered college basketball season. By recognizing local achievements, through an on-court version of a Dean’s List. Dean’s Lists are a way to… Continue reading

    Greater Cincinnati College Basketball on-court Dean’s List
  • Ways the NCAA’s NIL proposal could effect Cincinnati

    A pay day could be on the horizon for NCAA athletes. Through that organization’s name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation proposal. Giving reason to wonder how this proposal could potentially impact Cincinnati college athletes. Monday’s Cincy Sports Journal Weekly Review featured… Continue reading

    Ways the NCAA’s NIL proposal could effect Cincinnati