With the possible NFL lockout and all of the bullshit that comes with it, I’m at a point where I need a new favorite local sports team to watch. Between Mike Brown, Carson Palmer, Ocho Stinko, and almost the entire cast, I have had it with the Bengals.
I want action, suspense, intensity, and of course, [...]

[ March 21, 2009; April 11, 2009; May 9, 2009; May 30, 2009; June 20, 2009; ] The 2009 Cincinnati Rollergirls season is just underway.   Here is their home schedule.

March 21, 2009 – Hard Knox Rollergirls
April 11, 2009 – Burning River Roller Girls
May 9, 2009 – Mad Rollin’ Dolls
May [...]

I’ve been meaning to write about these ladies for a long time. I’ve been trying to make it to a match for even longer. Maybe this, their 3rd season, will hold the first match I get to see.
Proud members of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), the Cincinnati Rollergirls are Cincinnati’s all-female, [...]

Forget indoor soccer. Forget arena football. Forget minor league basketball. Forget minor league hockey. Forget baseball, football, college basketball for that matter. Forget.. forget.. forget where I was going with that.
But in any case, Cincinnati’s newest sports team is here! The Cincinnati Sizzle! The newest member of the National Women’s Football Association. Sorry Marvin, but [...]

On the Friday before Halloween, as darkness falls, an extra sense of adventure cloaks Walnut Hills Cemetery. Hundreds of runners put themselves in this Stephen King scene each year for Run Like Hell.
“It’s like a big Halloween party, only everyone is running down the road. It can get scary, I guess, but the fact that [...]

It wasn’t race cars that were pitted against each other – the competition centered on people.
During the races a team of four had to run around the two-block area , exchange a hat, handbag and two-inch pumps.
The Drag Races, a wildly successful annual fundraiser for AVOC, consists of four-person teams donning dresses, purses, wigs and heels [...]

There exists a place where Pat Nixon strikes out Eleanor Roosevelt. Where Marilyn Monroe hurls a fastball at Bess Truman. Where Mary Todd Lincoln whooshes past the bases like a ghost.No, it’s not heaven. It’s Delhi Township.Here, where the men are men, they’re actually dressed like women.The occasion is Friday’s 27th annual benefit [...]

Now along with that weird chili, and that great ice cream, Cincinnati has bragging rights for giving the nation the game of dubious name to replace horseshoes. And national media has finally recognized Cincinnati as the birthplace of cornhole.

Imagine my surprise when I discovered the AP had picked up on this important new craze sweeping [...]