Thursday, March 6, 1997
TIM SULLIVAN COLUMN
File the latest uprising from the umpires union under the heading Empty Threats. Despite their legitimate grievances and understandable frustration, baseball's arbiters are not about to start ejecting players arbitrarily.
SULLIVAN
REDS
Overshadowed by the Yankees down the road and still feeling aftershocks from the strike, the Reds are playing to rows and rows of empty seats and may bolt Plant City.
REDS PAGE
EXHIBITION SCHEDULE
1997 SCHEDULE
Mayor Roxanne Qualls declared herself in favor of Broadway Commons for baseball.
STADIUM UPDATE March 5, 1997
CINCINNATI BEARCATS
Charles Williams' junior college coach said he can clear up questions about Williams' academic record, after UC announced it is withholding the starting guard while it reviews his certification of his eligibility. The 10th-ranked Bearcats play their Conference-USA tourney opener against Saint Louis tonight.
BEARCATS PAGE
XAVIER MUSKETEERS
The Muskies, who open against Temple tonight, enter the Atlantic-10 Tournament tonight with a 22-4 record and No. 11 national ranking they say can be partly attributed to team chemistry.
MUSKETEERS PAGE
KENTUCKY WILDCATS
The defending national champions seem content to assume an underdog role in the Southeastern Conference Tournament, which begins today in Memphis.
STORY
NORTHERN KENTUCKY NORSE
Despite gaining a school-record 26 wins, tying for its conference title and winning eight of its last 10 games, NKU is not the favorite to advance from the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional, which opens tonight.
STORY
THOMAS MORE SAINTS
The eighth-seeded Saints upset No. 1-seed Roanoke College 80-76 in the first round of the NCAA Division III women's tournament.
STORY
MIAMI REDSKINS
One down and two to go for an NCAA tournament berth. The Redskins weren't at the top of their game Tuesday night, but they rallied to beat Kent 75-65 in the
Mid-American Conference tournament quarterfinals.
STORY March 5, 1997
BENGALS
The Bengals are not giving much hope to signing cornerback Corey Harris or linebacker Todd Collins, the unrestricted free agents who visited the team's facilities Tuesday.
BENGALS
SEAT SALES ON TARGET Feb. 19, 1997
STADIUM SET Feb. 14, 1997
CYCLONES
Newcomers Craig Duncanson and Shawn Evans, traded from the Fort Wayne Komets, helped lead Cincinnati to a 4-2 win over the Michigan K-Wings Wednesday night.
STORY
GARDENS HOCKEY
A member of the American Hockey League's executive council said his league is headed to the Cincinnati Gardens.
STORY Feb. 26, 1997
