If not for an 1876 meeting in New York City, baseball fans might now be cheering for the Covington Stars or the Ludlow Base Ball Club instead of the Cincinnati Reds. Latonia filmmaker Cam Miller shared that fact during Tuesday’s webinar, “How Northern Kentucky Helped Save Baseball in Cincinnati,” part of the NKY History Hour […]
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Braxton Brewing to host Opening Day celebrations at three NKY locations
Braxton Brewing is hosting an Opening Day celebration to kick off the 2025 Cincinnati Reds season. Covington-based Braxton is hosting several Opening Day events on Wednesday at three of its locations throughout Northern Kentucky. First pitch between the Reds and San Francisco Giants is slated for 4:10 p.m. In anticipation of the game, Braxton’s Opening […]
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Registrations open for 2025 Cincinnati Reds baseball, softball camps
Registrations for the 2025 Cincinnati Reds baseball and softball camps are now open. Established in 2012, Reds camps are designed for all abilities and include 15 camps across Kentucky and Ohio. The camps are open to boys and girls ages 6 to 14 and run Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For […]
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CovCath grad Maile signs back on with Reds
For the first time since 2019, Luke Maile won’t have to be scouting a new city to live in. The Covington Catholic grad re-signed with the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday for a one-year, $3.5 million dollar contract with a club option for the 2025 season. Maile’s career over the last three seasons has taken him […]
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Point/Arc founder to throw first pitch at Reds game
Judi Gerding, founder of the Point/Arc, a nonprofit organization based out of Covington, will deliver the first pitch at a Cincinnati Reds game. The event is set for Sunday, Aug. 6 at 1:40 p.m., coinciding with Gerding’s 83rd birthday. “It’s not my first go-around as a pitcher,” Gerding said in a press release from the […]
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Covington man pleads guilty to flying drone over Reds Opening Day
The Federal Aviation Administration means business, and one thing you are definitely not allowed to do is fly a drone over a professional sporting event. Two local men found that out the hard way after pleading guilty in federal court to one count each of violating a Temporary Flight Restriction, per a release from the […]
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Former Reds pitcher Tom Browning dead at 62
Former Cincinnati Red Tom Browning was found dead at his home in Boone County on Monday, the sheriff’s department confirmed. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to the home of Browning Monday afternoon in Union after receiving report of a man who was found not breathing. Browning was found unresponsive on a couch, according to […]
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NKU Alum Nate Jones Will Start Season on Opening Day Reds Roster
NKU Alum Nate Jones will play for the Cincinnati Reds this season. (Img: MLB.com) By Jessie Eden Professional baseball is making its triumphant return…and there’s a familiar face among the team. Nate Jones, 34, a former non-roster invitee pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, was informed by Manager David Bell on Saturday night that he had […]
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Missing a Long Cincinnati Tradition Today
Sports to Return Eventually Cincinnati Reds pitcher Luis Castillo (58) poses with Fort Thomas Matters sports reporter G. Michael Graham. Opening Day was postponed today because of the spread of Coronavirus. By G. Michael Graham For years, I have known about the great tradition in the Queen City. A year ago, I did not go […]
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The Legend of Rosie Red and her tie to the community
By Jeremy Shannon Other than my faith and family, perhaps there has been no more consistent presence in my life than the Cincinnati Reds. Some of my most vivid memories growing up are obscure moments at Riverfront Stadium or riding in a car listening to Marty and Joe call a game. I used to dream […]