cincinnatisun.com latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for cincinnatisun.com. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page cincinnatisun.com http://www.cincinnatisun.com en-us Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:03:16 +1100 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:03:16 +1100 3600 <![CDATA[No. 10 seeds Virginia, Colorado State dial in for First Four]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178839/no-10-seeds-virginia-colorado-state-dial-in-for-first-four 274178839 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 20:40:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178839/no-10-seeds-virginia-colorado-state-dial-in-for-first-four <![CDATA[Stabilized with coach in place, Ohio State hits NIT to face Cornell]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178779/stabilized-with-coach-in-place-ohio-state-hits-nit-to-face-cornell 274178779 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:55:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178779/stabilized-with-coach-in-place-ohio-state-hits-nit-to-face-cornell <![CDATA[Triple Take: Wide receivers]]> The "Triple Take" continues its look at the 2024 NFL Draft with a breakdown of the wide receivers. The Steelers Radio Network trio of Matt Williamson, Dale Lolley and Mike Prisuta give their takes on the top prospects at the position.

The opinions of these Steelers Radio Network personalities do not reflect the views of the Steelers organization.

Stay up-to-date with Steelers draft news by downloading the S]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178759/triple-take-wide-receivers 274178759 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:30:10 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178759/triple-take-wide-receivers <![CDATA[Trevor Bauer to face Yankees in Mexico exhibition]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178679/trevor-bauer-to-face-yankees-in-mexico-exhibition 274178679 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:55:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178679/trevor-bauer-to-face-yankees-in-mexico-exhibition <![CDATA[Steelers Aren't Done After Trading for Justin Fields]]> Ryan Mink

The first week of free agency is in the books and no team has shaken things up more than the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Here's a look at what's happened around the division so far:

Pittsburgh Steelers: Not Done After Trading for Justin Fields

The Steelers have completely remade their quarterback room. After signing Russell Wilson, Pittsburgh traded 2022 first-round pick Ken]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178632/steelers-arent-done-after-trading-for-justin-fields 274178632 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:25:04 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178632/steelers-arent-done-after-trading-for-justin-fields <![CDATA[Bengals sign DT Sheldon Rankins to two-year deal]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178475/bengals-sign-dt-sheldon-rankins-to-two-year-deal 274178475 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:55:18 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178475/bengals-sign-dt-sheldon-rankins-to-two-year-deal <![CDATA[Ohio mom who left toddler alone 10 days when she went on vacation pleads guilty to aggravated murder]]> CLEVELAND (AP) - An Ohio mother whose 16-month-old daughter died after being left home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of parole.

Kristel Candelario, 32, had pleaded guilty last month to aggravated murder and child endangerment as part of a plea deal with Cuyahoga County prosecutors, who dismissed two murder counts an]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274179000/ohio-mom-who-left-toddler-alone-10-days-when-she-went-on-vacation-pleads-guilty-to-aggravated-murder 274179000 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:21:05 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274179000/ohio-mom-who-left-toddler-alone-10-days-when-she-went-on-vacation-pleads-guilty-to-aggravated-murder <![CDATA[Books see 'exponential' surge in women's NCAA tourney action]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178393/books-see-exponential-surge-in-women-ncaa-tourney-action 274178393 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:55:18 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178393/books-see-exponential-surge-in-women-ncaa-tourney-action <![CDATA[Four No. 1 seeds lead women's Top 25 poll]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178392/four-no-1-seeds-lead-women-top-25-poll 274178392 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:55:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274178392/four-no-1-seeds-lead-women-top-25-poll <![CDATA[Rumor Mill: Tyler Huntley Headed to Cleveland]]> Ryan Mink Sunday, March 17 Tyler Huntley Agrees to Terms With Browns

Ravens free agent backup quarterback Tyler Huntley has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Cleveland Browns, per ESPN's Jake Trotter. Huntley would be the Browns' fourth quarterback. The Browns also signed Jameis Winston this offseason, seemingly to be the No. 2 quarterback behind Deshaun Watson, and drafted Dorian Thompson-Robinson ]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274177726/rumor-mill-tyler-huntley-headed-to-cleveland 274177726 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:25:05 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274177726/rumor-mill-tyler-huntley-headed-to-cleveland <![CDATA[Patriots Add Free-Agent Wide Receiver K.J. Osborn]]> The Patriots are reportedly adding the former Vikings wide receiver on a one-year deal.  Evan Lazar

The Patriots continued bolstering their depth offensively by signing former Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn to a one-year contract, according to NFL Network.

After being selected in the fifth round by the Vikings in the 2020 NFL Draft, Osborn has emerged as a complementary receiver in Minnesota's Wes]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274177278/patriots-add-free-agent-wide-receiver-kj-osborn 274177278 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:34:05 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274177278/patriots-add-free-agent-wide-receiver-kj-osborn <![CDATA[NCAA Tournament: Breaking down the West Region]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175227/ncaa-tournament-breaking-down-the-west-region 274175227 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:19:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175227/ncaa-tournament-breaking-down-the-west-region <![CDATA[Reds lose center fielder TJ Friedl (wrist) indefinitely]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175169/reds-lose-center-fielder-tj-friedl-wrist-indefinitely 274175169 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 03:40:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175169/reds-lose-center-fielder-tj-friedl-wrist-indefinitely <![CDATA[NIT bracket: Indiana State, Seton Hall among top seeds]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175123/nit-bracket-indiana-state-seton-hall-among-top-seeds 274175123 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 02:55:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175123/nit-bracket-indiana-state-seton-hall-among-top-seeds <![CDATA[NCAA Tournament: Breaking down the Midwest Region]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175082/ncaa-tournament-breaking-down-the-midwest-region 274175082 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 01:55:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175082/ncaa-tournament-breaking-down-the-midwest-region <![CDATA[Women's NCAA bracket: South Carolina, Iowa among No. 1 seeds]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175079/women-ncaa-bracket-south-carolina-iowa-among-no-1-seeds 274175079 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 01:40:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274175079/women-ncaa-bracket-south-carolina-iowa-among-no-1-seeds <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Red Sox use 9-run first to bully Yankees]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174936/spring-training-roundup-red-sox-use-9-run-first-to-bully-yankees 274174936 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 22:19:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174936/spring-training-roundup-red-sox-use-9-run-first-to-bully-yankees <![CDATA[Challenges for disabled siblings needing foster care]]> Highlighting children with disabilities in the adoption process

As siblings in foster care, the fear of being separated is daunting. But thanks to a loving family in Jacksonville, Fla., for two brothers in Ohio, that bond remains unbroken.

Despite Dalton's cerebral palsy and numerous medical challenges, brother

During a campaign rally in ]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174625/zelensky-one-of-the-greatest-salesmen-in-history-trump 274174625 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 18:13:22 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174625/zelensky-one-of-the-greatest-salesmen-in-history-trump <![CDATA[Ohio State promotes Jake Diebler to head coach]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174558/ohio-state-promotes-jake-diebler-to-head-coach 274174558 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 18:05:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174558/ohio-state-promotes-jake-diebler-to-head-coach <![CDATA[Daniil Medvedev, Carlos Alcaraz lock horns in 2023 Indian Wells Open rematch]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174555/daniil-medvedev-carlos-alcaraz-lock-horns-in-2023-indian-wells-open-rematch 274174555 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 17:55:57 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174555/daniil-medvedev-carlos-alcaraz-lock-horns-in-2023-indian-wells-open-rematch <![CDATA[Cards tab RHP Miles Mikolas as Opening Day starter]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174450/cards-tab-rhp-miles-mikolas-as-opening-day-starter 274174450 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 15:55:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174450/cards-tab-rhp-miles-mikolas-as-opening-day-starter <![CDATA[Roster Move: Bears agree to trade Justin Fields to Steelers]]> Larry Mayer

The Bears on Saturday agreed to trade quarterback Justin Fields to the Steelers in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round draft pick that could become a fourth-round selection based on playing time, pending Fields passing his physical with Pittsburgh.

"We have engaged in multiple trade conversations in recent weeks and believe trading Justin at this time to Pittsburgh is what is best for both Justin a]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174410/roster-move-bears-agree-to-trade-justin-fields-to-steelers 274174410 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 14:37:10 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174410/roster-move-bears-agree-to-trade-justin-fields-to-steelers <![CDATA[TWENTYMAN: 8 pro days to watch this week]]> Tim Twentyman

With the NFL Scouting Combine in the books, the next steps in the pre-draft process are college pro days and the allotted 30 pre-draft visits to NFL team facilities for prospects.

Each week leading up to April's NFL Draft in Detroit, we'll highlight the key pro days around the country.

8. Missouri, Fri., March 22

Who to watch: It will be interesti]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174402/twentyman-8-pro-days-to-watch-this-week 274174402 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 14:25:04 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174402/twentyman-8-pro-days-to-watch-this-week <![CDATA[Trump warns of bloodbath if he loses]]> The US might never have another election if he doesn?t win in November, the former president has said

Former US President Donald Trump has warned of a "bloodbath" for the American automobile industry and the country as a whole if he doesn't win a second term in the US election on November 5.

Trump made the remark during a rally in Vandalia, Ohio on Saturday while speaking about his plans to]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174350/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses 274174350 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:13:49 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174350/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses <![CDATA[Biden Jokes About His Opponent's Age and His Own at DC Roast]]> Washington - The big news this week, U.S. President Joe Biden said at a weekend Washington roast, was that two candidates had clinched their party's nomination for president. But one was too old, too mentally unfit for the job, he said.

'The other's me,' Bidden quipped.

The digs against Republican Donald Trump kept coming from the president at the annual Gridiron Club and Foundation Dinner, as Biden deflect]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174259/biden-jokes-about-his-opponent-age-and-his-own-at-dc-roast 274174259 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:05:24 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174259/biden-jokes-about-his-opponent-age-and-his-own-at-dc-roast <![CDATA[Los Angeles Chargers Sign Hayden Hurst]]> Chargers Communications

Click here to keep up with the Bolts latest free agency news.

The Los Angeles Chargers today signed tight end Hayden Hurst.

Hurst, a former first-round selection (25th overall) by Baltimore in the 2018 NFL Draft, has started 43-of-84 career games (including the postseason) with the Ravens, Falcons, Bengals and Panthers. In the regular season, ]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174223/los-angeles-chargers-sign-hayden-hurst 274174223 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 12:36:20 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174223/los-angeles-chargers-sign-hayden-hurst <![CDATA[How Hayden Hurst & Poona Ford Will Impact the Chargers]]> Eric Smith

The Bolts added two more free agents to their roster with the signings of tight end Hayden Hurst and defensive tackle Poona Ford.

Each player has plenty of NFL experience as both Hurst and Ford entered the league in 2018.

Here's how each player will impact the Bolts.

Hayden Hurst

The Bolts continued to revamp their tight end room with the addition of Hurst, who]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174221/how-hayden-hurst--poona-ford-will-impact-the-chargers 274174221 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 12:36:16 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174221/how-hayden-hurst--poona-ford-will-impact-the-chargers <![CDATA["Will terminate every open border policy...": Trump tears into Biden administration over illegal immigrants issue]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174004/will-terminate-every-open-border-policy-trump-tears-into-biden-administration-over-illegal-immigrants-issue 274174004 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:55:19 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274174004/will-terminate-every-open-border-policy-trump-tears-into-biden-administration-over-illegal-immigrants-issue <![CDATA[Some in Path of Deadly Tornadoes in Central US Face Long Recovery]]> Lakeview, Ohio - Residents in a swath of the central United States hit by deadly tornadoes were cleaning up, assessing damage and helping neighbors on Saturday. But it will be a long recovery from the storms that ripped through parts of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas.

Thursday night's storms claimed three lives in the Indian Lake area of Ohio's Logan County, one of the hardest-hit regions, and about 40 peop]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173876/some-in-path-of-deadly-tornadoes-in-central-us-face-long-recovery 274173876 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:35:05 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173876/some-in-path-of-deadly-tornadoes-in-central-us-face-long-recovery <![CDATA[Seahawks Sign LB Jerome Baker]]> The Seahawks signed former Miami Dolphins linebacker Jerome Baker Saturday afternoon.  Ari Horton

The Seahawks signed linebacker Jerome Baker Saturday, addressing a need at the linebacker position after unrestricted free agents Bobby Wagner and Jordyn Brooks signed with the Washington Commanders and Miami Dolphins, respectively. Earlier this week, the Seahawks signed former Buffalo Bills linebacker Tyrel D]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173837/seahawks-sign-lb-jerome-baker 274173837 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 09:50:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173837/seahawks-sign-lb-jerome-baker <![CDATA[Trump warns of bloodbath if he loses presidential vote]]> The US might never have another election if he doesn?t win in November, the former president has said

Former US President Donald Trump has warned of a "bloodbath" for the American automobile industry and the whole country if he doesn't win a second term as a result of the vote on November 5.

Trump made the remark during a rally in Vandalia, Ohio on Saturday while he was speaking about his p]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173775/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses-presidential-vote 274173775 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 08:13:53 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173775/trump-warns-of-bloodbath-if-he-loses-presidential-vote <![CDATA[How Has the Jets Roster Changed in Free Agency]]> After Methodically Addressing His Needs in the Trenches, Jets GM Joe Douglas Reportedly Reaches Agreement with Elite T Tyron Smith Eric Allen

It's been a busy week for GM Joe Douglas and his Jets personnel staff. And on the first official weekend of free agency, the Jets appear destined to land a big fish as their roster construction continues.

Late Friday night, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport posted on]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173741/how-has-the-jets-roster-changed-in-free-agency 274173741 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:56:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173741/how-has-the-jets-roster-changed-in-free-agency <![CDATA[Top 25 roundup: Mississippi State routs No. 5 Tennessee]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173703/top-25-roundup-mississippi-state-routs-no-5-tennessee 274173703 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:44:50 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173703/top-25-roundup-mississippi-state-routs-no-5-tennessee <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Tigers top Jays in slugfest]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173594/spring-training-roundup-tigers-top-jays-in-slugfest 274173594 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:40:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274173594/spring-training-roundup-tigers-top-jays-in-slugfest <![CDATA[25 million children in U.S. don't read as well as they should]]> March is National Reading Month, and educators say most schoolchildren in Indiana and across the country are reading at or below a basic level for their age.

It's estimated that 25 million children in the United States don't read as well as they should, making it difficult for them to succeed in school and also later in life. The group signed legislation to purge Indiana's voter rolls, with the goal of preventing election fraud.

The Republican-sponsored bill introduces new requirements, including proof of residency for first-time voters.

Ami Gandhi, director of strategic initiatives and Midwest voting rights for the http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165865/rams-star-aaron-donald-retires-after-10-seasons 274165865 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:25:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165865/rams-star-aaron-donald-retires-after-10-seasons <![CDATA[CF Montreal take hot start into meeting with Fire]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165858/cf-montreal-take-hot-start-into-meeting-with-fire 274165858 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:19:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165858/cf-montreal-take-hot-start-into-meeting-with-fire <![CDATA[US: Judge overseeing Trump's election interference case can stay only if former partner is removed]]> Georgia [US], March 15 (ANI): Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can stay as the prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump, only if she removes the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship, Judge Scott McAfee ruled on Friday, CNN reported.

After more than two months marked by a flurry of court motions and hearings, the sprawling conspir]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165855/us-judge-overseeing-trump-election-interference-case-can-stay-only-if-former-partner-is-removed 274165855 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:18:53 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165855/us-judge-overseeing-trump-election-interference-case-can-stay-only-if-former-partner-is-removed <![CDATA[Rams star Aaron Donald announces retirement]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165828/rams-star-aaron-donald-announces-retirement 274165828 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:40:17 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165828/rams-star-aaron-donald-announces-retirement <![CDATA[At least 3 dead as severe storms sweep through U.S. state of Ohio]]> CHICAGO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- At least three people are dead as severe storms swept through U.S. state of Ohio Thursday night, spawning 20 tornado warnings across the state and leaving thousands in blackout.

The number of deaths could increase as rescue efforts continue, said Logan County Sheriff Randy Dodds. Logan County was hit hard by a suspected tornado that struck a trailer park near Indian Lake about 70 mi]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165790/at-least-3-dead-as-severe-storms-sweep-through-us-state-of-ohio 274165790 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:08:03 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165790/at-least-3-dead-as-severe-storms-sweep-through-us-state-of-ohio <![CDATA[No. 7 Iowa State stands in way of No. 14 Baylor's title quest]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165387/no-7-iowa-state-stands-in-way-of-no-14-baylor-title-quest 274165387 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:40:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165387/no-7-iowa-state-stands-in-way-of-no-14-baylor-title-quest <![CDATA[Matt Dolan Holds Narrow Lead Over Bernie Moreno in Ohio Senate Republican Primary; Frank LaRose in Third Place; General Election Matchups with Sherrod Brown Competitive; Trump Leads Biden by 10 Points]]> A poll from East Carolina University's Center for Survey Research, conducted March 8-11, shows State Senator Matt Dolan ahead of businessman Bernie Moreno among likely Republican voters in the March 19 Ohio primary election for U.S. Senate, 33% to 31%, followed by Secretary of State Frank LaRose with 23%. Among the 14% who remain undecided, a plurality indicates that they lean most toward voting for Dolan (47%) compare]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165375/matt-dolan-holds-narrow-lead-over-bernie-moreno-in-ohio-senate-republican-primary-frank-larose-in-third-place-general-election-matchups-with-sherrod-brown-competitive-trump-leads-biden-by-10-points 274165375 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:38:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165375/matt-dolan-holds-narrow-lead-over-bernie-moreno-in-ohio-senate-republican-primary-frank-larose-in-third-place-general-election-matchups-with-sherrod-brown-competitive-trump-leads-biden-by-10-points <![CDATA[Rumor Mill: Jadeveon Clowney Schedules Another Visit]]> Ryan Mink Thursday, March 14 Jadeveon Clowney Has Another Meeting Scheduled

Ravens free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney is taking his time weighing his options. The veteran met with the hometown Carolina Panthers Thursday evening, and is slated to visit the New York Jets next week, per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

Wednesday, March 13 Ravens Expected to Release Odell Beckham Jr.

The Ravens are expec]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165300/rumor-mill-jadeveon-clowney-schedules-another-visit 274165300 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:25:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165300/rumor-mill-jadeveon-clowney-schedules-another-visit <![CDATA[No. 13 Illinois isn't resting on laurels, focuses on Ohio State]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165252/no-13-illinois-isnt-resting-on-laurels-focuses-on-ohio-state 274165252 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:25:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165252/no-13-illinois-isnt-resting-on-laurels-focuses-on-ohio-state <![CDATA[Bengals Playoff Hero And Mentor Vonn Bell In Line For Reunion]]> Geoff Hobson

According to multiple reports, Bengals playoff hero Vonn Bell is returning on a one-year deal to help the secondary's offseason renovation that began earlier in the week with the Geno Stone agreement.

Bell, a nine-year veteran known for his early-morning workout ethic and off-day secondary meetings during his three seasons in Cincinnati, is just what the doctor (in this case defensive coordina]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165226/bengals-playoff-hero-and-mentor-vonn-bell-in-line-for-reunion 274165226 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:58:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165226/bengals-playoff-hero-and-mentor-vonn-bell-in-line-for-reunion <![CDATA[5 Things to Know About Vikings New QB Sam Darnold]]> Lindsey Young

EAGAN, Minn. - Sam Darnold agreed to terms with the Vikings, the team announced Wednesday as the 2024 new league year began.

Darnold most recently served as the 49ers backup quarterback behind Brock Purdy. When San Francisco clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, the team elected to rest Purdy in the regular-season finale and started Darnold. He was 16-]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165212/5-things-to-know-about-vikings-new-qb-sam-darnold 274165212 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:37:24 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165212/5-things-to-know-about-vikings-new-qb-sam-darnold <![CDATA[Lions bolster interior defensive line with DJ Reader signing]]> Tim Twentyman

Add a big, run-stuffing defensive tackle to general manager Brad Holmes' free agent haul for the Detroit Lions.

Holmes signed veteran defensive lineman DJ Reader to a two-year contract following a visit to Allen Park on Thursday.

Reader, who turns 30 in July, is one of the league's most dominant interior defenders. He has been terrific against the run throughout his career and can also ]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165148/lions-bolster-interior-defensive-line-with-dj-reader-signing 274165148 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:25:08 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165148/lions-bolster-interior-defensive-line-with-dj-reader-signing <![CDATA[Monterrey beat Cincinnati to reach Champions Cup last eight]]> MEXICO CITY, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Luis Romo and Brandon Vazquez scored either side of halftime as Monterrey secured a place in the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals with a 2-1 home win over Cincinnati on Thursday.

After a 1-0 victory in the first leg, the Mexican side doubled their overall lead just before the interval when Romo combined with Maximiliano Meza on the counterattack before slotting a cool finish]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165097/monterrey-beat-cincinnati-to-reach-champions-cup-last-eight 274165097 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:33:05 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165097/monterrey-beat-cincinnati-to-reach-champions-cup-last-eight <![CDATA[Top 25 roundup: Friars topple No. 8 Creighton in Big East tourney]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165079/top-25-roundup-friars-topple-no-8-creighton-in-big-east-tourney 274165079 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:05:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165079/top-25-roundup-friars-topple-no-8-creighton-in-big-east-tourney <![CDATA[Jonah Williams Ready To Team Up With Kyler Murray, Cardinals]]> Tackle will bookend with Paris Johnson Jr. on offensive line Darren Urban

When Jonah Williams was in high school, out in California, he paid attention via social media of Kyler Murray - the same age as Williams and eventually, in the same NFL draft class - doing his spectacular things out at Allen High School in Texas.

Now the offensive tackle, who was selected by Cincinnati 10 picks after the Cardinals m]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165066/jonah-williams-ready-to-team-up-with-kyler-murray-cardinals 274165066 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:03:04 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165066/jonah-williams-ready-to-team-up-with-kyler-murray-cardinals <![CDATA["Dream come true": Texans players excited about new additions to team]]> Drew Dougherty

Houston has made a flurry of moves in the early period of free agency, and those moves have excited the players.

With free agent additions on the defensive line like Danielle Hunter and the re-signing of Khalil Davis, the Texans are in the process of reloading for the 2024 campaign. With Hunter, Anderson Jr., and others, the Houston pass rush will be a problem for opposing offenses, accordin]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165065/dream-come-true-texans-players-excited-about-new-additions-to-team 274165065 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:02:11 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165065/dream-come-true-texans-players-excited-about-new-additions-to-team <![CDATA[Free Agent Frenzy: Hunter's Home]]> John Harris

There are moments in Texans free agent history where I'll remember exactly where I was when I heard the news. Back in 2018, when Tyrann Mathieu signed with the Texans, I had just gotten home after being on radio, plugged my phone in and saw J.J. Watt tweet three honey pots (for the Honey Badger). In 2016, I was in my office, scanning Twitter as #Texans was trending an hour into free agency due to thr]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165064/free-agent-frenzy-hunter-home 274165064 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:02:09 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165064/free-agent-frenzy-hunter-home <![CDATA[RB Joe Mixon brings a lot to Texans offense, on and off field]]> Drew Dougherty

Joe Mixon can be counted on for many things.

He gained over 1,000 yards on the ground last year, and added 376 receiving yards with the Bengals. He ran for nine scores and caught three more. He'd been a team captain in Cincinnati every year since 2021.

The new Texans running back won't shy away from taking charge.

"When I speak, I lead and speak with command," Mixon said. "Guys l]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165063/rb-joe-mixon-brings-a-lot-to-texans-offense-on-and-off-field 274165063 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:02:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165063/rb-joe-mixon-brings-a-lot-to-texans-offense-on-and-off-field <![CDATA[Rams sign OL Jonah Jackson to 3-year deal]]> Stu Jackson

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Last Friday, the Rams agreed to terms with Kevin Dotson. Nearly one week later, they showed they're not done fortifying the interior of their offensive line.

Los Angeles on Wednesday officially signed offensive lineman Jonah Jackson to a 3-year deal.

The 6-foot-4, 311-pound Jackson most recently played for the Lions, spending his first four NFL seasons in Detroit a]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165031/rams-sign-ol-jonah-jackson-to-3-year-deal 274165031 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:24:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165031/rams-sign-ol-jonah-jackson-to-3-year-deal <![CDATA[5 things to know about Jonah Jackson]]> Stu Jackson

Jonah Jackson is the newest addition to the Rams' offensive line room, signing a 3-year deal on Thursday.

Here are five things fans should know about him:

1) Familiar with both sides of the trenches

According to his Ohio State bio, the majority of Jackson's playing time came at left tackle and defensive tackle.

2) One of the top interior offensive line]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165029/5-things-to-know-about-jonah-jackson 274165029 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:24:09 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165029/5-things-to-know-about-jonah-jackson <![CDATA[Were the 1977 Packers as bad as the numbers suggest]]> Blame the post-Lombardi miseries on the GMs, not manufactured scapegoats Cliff Christl

Brad from Tucson, AZ

I've been spending a lot of time in my Packers media guide (my book of choice if stranded on a deserted island), and I'm astounded at the Packers' offensive futility in 1977. The Packers scored only 11 offensive touchdowns in a 14-game season. They averaged only 9.6 points per game and scored more t]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165025/were-the-1977-packers-as-bad-as-the-numbers-suggest 274165025 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:12:14 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165025/were-the-1977-packers-as-bad-as-the-numbers-suggest <![CDATA[Colts re-sign RB Trey Sermon]]> Sermon appeared in 14 games for the Colts in 2023.  JJ Stankevitz

The Colts on Thursday re-signed running back Trey Sermon.

Sermon rushed 35 times for 160 yards in 14 games for the Colts in 2023. The Colts initially signed Sermon to their practice squad in September and then quickly signed him to their 53-man roster.

A good chunk of Sermon's production came in the Colts' Week 15 win over the Pi]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165003/colts-re-sign-rb-trey-sermon 274165003 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:39:10 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274165003/colts-re-sign-rb-trey-sermon <![CDATA[Five Things to Know About New Chiefs TE Irv Smith Jr.]]> Kansas City Chiefs Official Team Website | Chiefs.com The Chiefs signed Smith on Thursday Matt McMullen

The Kansas City Chiefs added to their offense on Thursday with the signing of 25-year-old tight end Irv Smith Jr.

Here are five things to know about the newest member of the offense.

1. Smith played for the Cincinnati Bengals last season.

The 6-foot-2, 240-pound Smith caught ]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164981/five-things-to-know-about-new-chiefs-te-irv-smith-jr 274164981 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:11:03 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164981/five-things-to-know-about-new-chiefs-te-irv-smith-jr <![CDATA[No. 14 Baylor bounces Cincinnati in Big 12 quarterfinal]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164916/no-14-baylor-bounces-cincinnati-in-big-12-quarterfinal 274164916 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:40:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164916/no-14-baylor-bounces-cincinnati-in-big-12-quarterfinal <![CDATA[CONCACAF Champions Cup: Revs roll into quarters]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164868/concacaf-champions-cup-revs-roll-into-quarters 274164868 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 02:55:24 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164868/concacaf-champions-cup-revs-roll-into-quarters <![CDATA[Duquesne dumps No. 24 Dayton in A-10 quarterfinals]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164865/duquesne-dumps-no-24-dayton-in-a-10-quarterfinals 274164865 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 02:55:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164865/duquesne-dumps-no-24-dayton-in-a-10-quarterfinals <![CDATA[No. 7 Iowa St. defeats Kansas St., moves to Big 12 semis]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164834/no-7-iowa-st-defeats-kansas-st-moves-to-big-12-semis 274164834 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 02:05:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164834/no-7-iowa-st-defeats-kansas-st-moves-to-big-12-semis <![CDATA[Jamison Battle's big second half carries Ohio State past Iowa]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164796/jamison-battle-big-second-half-carries-ohio-state-past-iowa 274164796 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:55:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164796/jamison-battle-big-second-half-carries-ohio-state-past-iowa <![CDATA[Report: Texans sign new RB Joe Mixon to contract extension]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164787/report-texans-sign-new-rb-joe-mixon-to-contract-extension 274164787 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:05:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164787/report-texans-sign-new-rb-joe-mixon-to-contract-extension <![CDATA[DePaul hires former Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164679/depaul-hires-former-ohio-state-coach-chris-holtmann 274164679 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 22:25:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164679/depaul-hires-former-ohio-state-coach-chris-holtmann <![CDATA[Spring training roundup: Casey Mize, Tigers cruise past Yanks 7-0]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164553/spring-training-roundup-casey-mize-tigers-cruise-past-yanks-7-0 274164553 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:55:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164553/spring-training-roundup-casey-mize-tigers-cruise-past-yanks-7-0 <![CDATA[Triple Take: Interior offensive line]]> The "Triple Take" continues its look at the 2024 NFL Draft with a breakdown of the interior offensive linemen. The Steelers Radio Network trio of Matt Williamson, Dale Lolley and Mike Prisuta give their takes on the top prospects at the position.

The opinions of these Steelers Radio Network personalities do not reflect the views of the Steelers organization.

Stay up-to-date with Steelers draft news by downl]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164429/triple-take-interior-offensive-line 274164429 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:30:09 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164429/triple-take-interior-offensive-line <![CDATA[2024 NFL Draft order for all seven rounds]]> Full list of the draft picks each team holds in the 2024 NFL Draft, No. 1 through No. 257.

This is a round-by-round list of every pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, No. 1 through No. 257. But first, a few details about this year's event:

When is the 2024 NFL Draft?

The draft will be held from Thursday, April 25 to Saturday, April 27.

Where will this year's draft be held?

The 2024 NFL Draft will]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164408/2024-nfl-draft-order-for-all-seven-rounds 274164408 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:11:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164408/2024-nfl-draft-order-for-all-seven-rounds <![CDATA[Reports: TE Hayden Hurst to sign with Chargers]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164314/reports-te-hayden-hurst-to-sign-with-chargers 274164314 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:05:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164314/reports-te-hayden-hurst-to-sign-with-chargers <![CDATA[Braves sign OF Adam Duvall to one-year, $3M contract]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164236/braves-sign-of-adam-duvall-to-one-year-3m-contract 274164236 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:55:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164236/braves-sign-of-adam-duvall-to-one-year-3m-contract <![CDATA[Titans to add LB Kenneth Murray, CB Chidobe Awuzie]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164097/titans-to-add-lb-kenneth-murray-cb-chidobe-awuzie 274164097 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:55:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164097/titans-to-add-lb-kenneth-murray-cb-chidobe-awuzie <![CDATA[Report: South Carolina's Lamont Paris lands new deal]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164090/report-south-carolina-lamont-paris-lands-new-deal 274164090 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:40:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164090/report-south-carolina-lamont-paris-lands-new-deal <![CDATA[S Vonn Bell returning to Bengals]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164052/s-vonn-bell-returning-to-bengals 274164052 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:40:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274164052/s-vonn-bell-returning-to-bengals <![CDATA[No. 14 Baylor bids to bolster NCAA resume in clash vs. Cincinnati]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163984/no-14-baylor-bids-to-bolster-ncaa-resume-in-clash-vs-cincinnati 274163984 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:55:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163984/no-14-baylor-bids-to-bolster-ncaa-resume-in-clash-vs-cincinnati <![CDATA[No. 24 Dayton has unfinished A-10 business, takes on Duquesne]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163939/no-24-dayton-has-unfinished-a-10-business-takes-on-duquesne 274163939 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:25:07 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163939/no-24-dayton-has-unfinished-a-10-business-takes-on-duquesne <![CDATA[Rumor Mill: Ravens Expected to Release Odell Beckham Jr.]]> Ryan Mink Wednesday, March 13 Ravens Expected to Release Odell Beckham Jr.

The Ravens are expected to release wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. with a post-June 1 designation, per ESPN's Dan Graziano, which would give Baltimore more salary-cap savings.

Jadeveon Clowney Could Choose a Homecoming

Jadeveon Clowney has played for five different teams over the past six seasons and is exploring his options on]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163755/rumor-mill-ravens-expected-to-release-odell-beckham-jr 274163755 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:25:13 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274163755/rumor-mill-ravens-expected-to-release-odell-beckham-jr <![CDATA[Joe Mixon's Run Puts Him Among Bengals Greats]]> Geoff Hobson

With teammates and fans calling him a Cincinnati legend, Bengals all-time postseason rushing leader Joe Mixon's busy and bountiful run at Paycor Stadium ended Wednesday when the club traded him to the Texans on the first day of the NFL's new year.

Brandishing a bubbly energy that made him a captain and a fan favorite, Mixon had a five-touchdown game and a Super Bowl touchdown pass before concl]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274160260/joe-mixon-run-puts-him-among-bengals-greats 274160260 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:58:08 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274160260/joe-mixon-run-puts-him-among-bengals-greats <![CDATA[Bengals Beef Up D-Line With Vet Three-Technique Sheldon Rankins]]> Geoff Hobson

The Bengals reportedly reached a deal Wednesday night with one of the top defensive tackles remaining in free agency when outlets had them agreeing with Texans defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins.

Rankins, the 12th pick in the 2016 draft for the Saints, is a proven and productive three-technique who has played in seven postseason games. The last two were starts last year in his only season with t]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274160254/bengals-beef-up-d-line-with-vet-three-technique-sheldon-rankins 274160254 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:58:06 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274160254/bengals-beef-up-d-line-with-vet-three-technique-sheldon-rankins <![CDATA[Eagles, Jake Elliott agree to terms on a 4-year contract extension]]> Chris McPherson

Four more years for No. 4, who is coming off a career season.

It's a "special" week for the Eagles, indeed.

Just one day after agreeing to contract extensions with long snapper Rick Lovato and punter Braden Mann, the Eagles and All-Pro kicker Jake Elliott teamed up on a four-year extension through the 2028 season.

"It's been awesome. I can't say enough good things about those gu]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156623/eagles-jake-elliott-agree-to-terms-on-a-4-year-contract-extension 274156623 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:12:27 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156623/eagles-jake-elliott-agree-to-terms-on-a-4-year-contract-extension <![CDATA[After historic run, No. 2 UConn opens postseason vs. Xavier]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156616/after-historic-run-no-2-uconn-opens-postseason-vs-xavier 274156616 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:05:12 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156616/after-historic-run-no-2-uconn-opens-postseason-vs-xavier <![CDATA[Cardinals Release D.J. Humphries]]> Veteran left tackle hurt ACL late in 2023 season Darren Urban

The options for left tackle in 2024 changed for the Cardinals on Wednesday after the team released veteran D.J. Humphries after nine seasons.

Humphries, who tore his ACL against the Eagles on New Year's Eve, faces a long rehab and would not have been ready for the start of the 2024 season. Between that and a salary cap number of $22.9 million t]]> http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156610/cardinals-release-dj-humphries 274156610 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:03:03 GMT http://www.cincinnatisun.com/news/274156610/cardinals-release-dj-humphries