Today through Dec.26 • Bengals: Sun., at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
       • UC men's basketball: Today, vs. Louisiana-Monroe in Las Vegas, 8 p.m.; Fri., vs. Mississippi St., 8 p.m.; Sat., Las Vegas Classic, TBA.
       • UC women's basketball: Sat., at Butler, 3 p.m.
       • Xavier men's basketball: Today, vs. Kent State, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., at Creighton, 5:05 p.m.
       • Xavier women's basketball: Sun., vs. Middle Tennessee St., 2 p.m.
       • Miami men's basketball: Today, vs. Boston College in Honolulu, 10 p.m.; Fri., vs. Georgia/Arkansas St., TBA.; Sat., vs. TBA, TBA.
       • NKU men's basketball: Off.
       • NKU women's basketball: Today, vs. Alabama-Huntsville, 7:45 p.m.; Fri., Consolation/Championship, 5:30/7:45 p.m.
       • UK men's basketball: Sat., vs. Indiana, 5 p.m.
       • Ohio State men's basketball: Sat., vs. Eastern Illinois, 8 p.m.
       • Mighty Ducks: Fri., at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m.; Sat., at Syracuse, 7:30 p.m.; Sun., at Rochester, 6:05 p.m.
       • Cyclones: Fri., vs. Peoria, 7:30 p.m.; Sat., at Wheeling, 7:30 p.m.

        Tickets — Reds: 381-7337; Bengals: 621-TDTD; UC: 556-CATS; Xavier: 745-3411; Miami: 529-HAWK; OSU: (800)-GO-BUCKS; UK: (859) 257-1818; NKU: (859) 572-6632; Ducks: 351-3999; Cyclones: 421-7825.

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