LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky head coach Mark Pope said the Wildcats would come out with a vengeance on Tuesday night against LSU after their loss to No. 1 Auburn on Saturday. The Wildcats did just that and more, racing out…

CINCINNATI — Maybe the scoreboard at Nissan Stadium on Dec. 15 was a sign. When “Cincinnati’s Own” Sam Hubbard caught the 2-yard touchdown pass from Joe Burrow in Nashville to tie the game with the Titans at 14-14, there was…

CINCINNATI — The first line of the Bengals’ official statement on their application of the franchise tag Monday on Tee Higgins was more than just a throwaway line. It was what they hope the transaction will ultimately produce. “The Bengals…

CINCINNATI — Sean Miller doesn’t want his team to be worried about any bubbles or the chances of making the NCAA tournament. To drive home this fact, he invoked the name of a late, great basketball icon to remind his…

Two things can be true at the same time. On one hand, Auburn is a terrific basketball team. They’re not just 26-2 (15-1, SEC) because of National Player of the Year candidate Johni Broome. It’s also because of players like…

INDIANAPOLIS — When you’ve been with one team for 22 seasons, you get a feel for what works and what doesn’t. Darrin Simmons began his Bengals coaching career in 2003 with Marvin Lewis. He has been around for all the…