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All new episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – In this week’s podcast episode, Chris and Mark break down the Reds’ fight to get back to .500 and closer to the division leading Milwaukee Brewers. They also discuss Elly De La Cruz’s recent struggles and how best he can turn it around and become the player we all…
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Ohio Sports Roundup: Reds Take on Guardians, Kappa Extended, and the Cavaliers Search for a Coach
by Chris Ball Queen City Sports from Loveland, Ohio The Cincinnati Reds After taking 3 of 4 from the Chicago Cubs the Reds split their series against the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians are 20 games over .500 and in first place in the American League Central Division and the Reds played them just about as…
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Cincinnati Reds Remain Red Hot In June
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – The Reds’ excellent month of June rolled on against the Cubs this past week, even if game 4 of the series didn’t go as planned. In their 3-1 series win against Chicago the Reds held a 17-13 scoring advantage and collected 25 hits. They won in handy fashion but…
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Brian Damewood Named Loveland High School Tigers Head Football Coach
Photo by Loveland Athletics EDITOR”S NOTE: This article has been corrected to reflect that the first varsity game is 8/23 @ Harrison with and the first home game on 8/30 vs Lebanon, 7P at Tiger Stadium. by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – The search for Loveland’s next head football coach was refreshingly short, and they…
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A new Loveland Magazine feature: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – For the inaugural episode of The Queen City Sports Podcast, your hosts Chris Ball and Mark Raines bring you all the latest on the red-hot Cincinnati Reds, fresh off of their sweep of the Colorado Rockies and their quest to climb back into contention in the National League Central.…
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The Reds Bring Out the Brooms Again
by Chris Ball Remember a time not just a month past where it seemed as though a 3 run game was an offensive explosion for the Reds? The term “Rally Reds” seemed a relic of a time gone by. Quality pitching was the only thing keeping them in games, many of which they still found…
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Loveland Bids Farewell To Head Football Coach Andy Cruse
(Loveland Magazine file photo when Andy Cruse was introduced to Tiger fans at a home basketball game on February 11, 2019) Cruse will become Tight Ends Coach for the Miami RedHawks by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – This past Wednesday, Loveland leaned the bittersweet news that head football coach Andy Cruse would be departing to…
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Was The Reds’ Sweep of the Dodgers a Sign of a Season Turnaround?
Jonathan India had a great series against Los Angeles which included a grand slam that seemed like the defining moment for the entire series. by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – The Reds Have Won A Series For the First Time Since Late April and 4 Straight For The First Time Since July of 2023 A…
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The JB Bickerstaff Era Comes To An End For The Cavaliers
Photo – https://www.nba.com/cavaliers/roster by Chris Ball JB Bickerstaff inherited a Cavaliers team that was reeling after the firing of Jon Beilein midway through the 2019-20 season. After his hiring, Bickerstaff helped turn the Cavaliers around and get them on a path to winning. Overall, he had a 170-159 regular season record. He and the Cavaliers…
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The Tee Higgins Saga Continues
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – The Bengals and one of their key players fail to reach an agreement on a long-term contract. The franchise tag looms. Sabres rattle, there are questions of a potential holdout. And all the while Bengals fans wait and see. Sound familiar? It should for anyone who remembers the Jessie…
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