CINCINNATI — The Bengals never did pull the trigger on a trade to improve their defense. On the surface, that should shock no one as the Bengals just don’t part with draft capital. Anyone who expected the Bengals to be…

CINCINNATI — It appears the Bengals are serious about improving their chances for making a playoff run. After making adding just two players in-season in the last 52 years, the Bengals pulled the trigger on a running back who figures…

CINCINNATI — Ryan Conwell impressed in his Xavier debut with 21 points while Zach Freemantle added 19 points and 11 rebounds to rally the Xavier Musketeers past the visiting Texas Southern Tigers, 78-69, Monday night in Cincinnati. Dayvion McKnight added…

CINCINNATI — It’s not just the top three scorers and six of the top eight scorers returning from last year that’s creating high expectations this year for the No. 20 Cincinnati Bearcats. It’s the players who weren’t in Clifton last…

CINCINNATI — The mannerisms were there for everyone to see Sunday in the midst of a 41-24 win over the woebegone Las Vegas Raiders. Joe Burrow is sick and tired of the clown show and pajama party going on around…

CINCINNATI — It wasn’t the prettiest game Joe Burrow has ever played. But it was in some ways one of his most impressive. Missing Tee Higgins, Zack Moss, Charlie Jones, Orlando Brown Jr. and the disciplined Jermaine Burton, the Bengals…