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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball & Mark Raines
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – On this week’s podcast episode, Mark and Chris don’t see much light at the end of the tunnel for the Cincinnati Reds, as they were taken to the woodshed by the Kansas City Royals and were shutout last night by Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The guys also…
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The Latest on the Myles Murphy Injury & The Bengals-Colts Game Thursday Evening
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – The last preseason game of the year is always one of the most interesting to watch for die-hard fans because of the players fighting to fill out the last few roster spots. Surely Bengals fans are rooting hard for Maema Njongmeta, the rookie linebacker out of Wisconsin, who has…
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Royal Sweep: Kansas City Crushes the Redlegs
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – There are some series in baseball that tell you exactly what a team is made of, and what it they are capable of doing. This weekend’s set with the Kansas City Royals was one of them. With the Reds inching within 2 games of .500 it was yet another…
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The Bengals Battle in the Windy City
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – Although the score might not have borne it out, the Cincinnati Bengals’ reserves played their tails off against the Chicago Bears starters on Saturday. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was riding high ready to make his first start in front of a raucous Soldier Field crowd of 59,829 fans. But…
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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball & Mark Raines, and Featuring Special Guest Meredith Hudgens
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – A special treat for this week’s Queen City Sports Podcast! Chris, Mark, and special guest Meredith Hudgens recap the joint practice between the Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears, and preview their preseason matchup this Saturday. The crew breaks down the impact Chicago’s Caleb Williams will have on the game…
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Missing in Action: The Ja’Marr Chase Saga Continues
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – Just as soon as the Bengals thought they’d solved one issue at wide receiver by signing Tee Higgins, they found themselves staring down the next one in what to do about Ja’Marr Chase’s own contract concerns. As soon as Chase proved on the field that he was one of…
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Back in the Jungle: Recapping the Weekend in Cincinnati Sports
Joe Burrow throws a pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, photo comes from the Bengals on X. by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – once the clock hit zero against the Cleveland Browns in the final regular season game last year, another one started in the minds of Cincinnati Bengals fans. The countdown this time was…
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Loveland resident Chris Ball named “Sports Editor” of Loveland Magazine
by David Miller Loveland, Ohio – “I am so incredibly happy that Chris will be joining the Loveland Magazine team as our new sports editor,” said President and Publisher, Cassie Mattia. Loveland resident Chris Ball started submitting stories in March of this year. He is a longtime Loveland resident and an attorney. Chris graduated from…
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For Whom the Bell Tolls: What Does the Future Hold for Reds Manager David Bell?
Photo of David Bell courtesy of WikiMedia. by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – Any time a season doesn’t go to plan, and that’s exactly what is happening in 2024 for the Cincinnati Reds, there is a question of where the responsibility for it rests. No answer in sports is simple, which is especially true for…
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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – On this week’s all new Queen City Sports Podcast Chris rides solo and discusses the approach Nick Krall took for the Reds at the trade deadline and how it was a safe play given the state of the team. But was it the right play? Also, the Ja’Marr Chase…
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