CINCINNATI — You couldn’t ask for a better season starter than the one the Reds gave the 44,030 that turned out at Great American Ball Park Thursday for the 148th home opener in franchise history. Nick Martini homered twice and…

CINCINNATI — No one symbolizes the essence of Opening Day in Cincinnati more than Elly De La Cruz. His smile, his laugh, his thoughtful answers to prodding questions about being the face of baseball’s first professional franchise and – perhaps…

CINCINNATI — Ready or not, 2024 is here for the Reds. And their manager says the adversity his club has faced will only make them stronger for the long fight ahead. Spring Training is supposed to be a time when…

INDIANAPOLIS – Maybe the sleeping giant is finally awake. After enduring 12 months of skepticism and anguish over that 63-58 loss to Fairleigh Dickinson in 2023, the No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers vanquished one demon on Friday night by dispatching the…

INDIANAPOLIS – Marquette is headed back to the Sweet 16 and they have their poise to thank. Tyler Kolek scored 21 points, dished out 11 assists and grabbed five rebounds to lead the No. 2 seed Marquette Golden Eagles to…

INDIANAPOLIS – The top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers will be looking for more of the same from Zach Edey as they battle the eighth-seeded Utah State Aggies Sunday in a second round Midwest Region contest. The winner advances to the Sweet 16…