Cincinnati Enquirer: Sports

Kelsey Mitchell, a McDonald's All American and Ohio State University commit, is averaging 25 points per game this year and has led Princeton to a 24-2 record.

Fatigued after scoring 50 points, Kelsey Mitchell walked toward the bench with 24.1 seconds left and heard her coach Jill Phillips call her performance 'amazing.'

Jay Bruce could have an MVP year. He really could. He'll be 27 next month. This will be his seventh big-league season. He's at the epicenter of his prime. It's time.

The University of Kentucky basketball team might have avoided a rare three-game losing streak by squeaking past Alabama on Tuesday night, but the Wildcats still managed to polish off the program's worst three-game shooting slump since the NCAA adopted a 3-point line 28 years ago.

Thomas More senior guard Katie Kitchen says the pressure of staying undefeated hasn't built throughout the season. Rather, the women's team's performance has raised the belief the team can make its longest NCAA Division III tournament run ever.

Matt Stainbrook will miss Thursday's game against No. 6 Villanova, but the 6-foot-10 center is hopeful about returning for next week's Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden.

In The Morning Line, Paul Daugherty writes: Day baseball, in a warm place, has defined spring training. Night games are ordinary. Nothing special. No sun-starved Midwesterners, rolling up their tee sleeves and leaning their mugs back, into the sun.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Former Reds great and Hit King Pete Rose appears on the cover of the March 10 issue of Sports Illustrated.

The Bengals made it official they have tendered their three restricted free agents linebacker Vinny Rey plus wide receivers Andrew Hawkins and Dane Sanzenbacher.

The Browns have released troubled wide receiver Davone Bess.