As expected Cincinnati Bearcats Men’s head coach basketball coach John Brannen relieved of duties after investigation

April 9, 2021 Men’s Basketball Coaching Change Announced CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham announced Friday men’s basketball head coach John Brannen had been relieved of his duties. In a letter to Bearcats’ supporters, Cunningham said: Dear Bearcats: This afternoon, we informed Men’s Basketball Head Coach John Brannen that he has been…

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Cincinnati Bearcats Spring Football Scimmage set for April 17

CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics will hold the 2021 Bearcats Football Spring Scrimmage Presented by Western & Southern on Saturday, April 17, 2021 inside Nippert Stadium. The time of the event will be announced at a later date.TICKETSCapacity will be limited to the first 5,000 fans and people are asked to sit…

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Cincinnati Bearcats close regular season at tough, scrappy East Carolina Pirates today

March 05, 2021 CINCINNATI (9-10, 7-6 AAC)at  EAST CAROLINA (8-9, 2-9 AAC)Sunday, Mar. 7 // 1 p.m. ETMinges Coliseum // Greenville, N.C.SERIES INFO: 17th meeting; Cincinnati leads 14-2 overall; Cincinnati leads 8-0 at home and 6-2 in Greenville, N.C.,STREAK: Cincinnati – 2LAST YEAR’S MEETINGS: Cincinnati won 82-57 on Jan. 19, 2020 in Cincinnati and 70-67 in overtime on Feb. 16,…

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UC Bearcats can’t stop Scottie Pippen, Jr. who dropped 36 points in 78-64 Vanderbilt win

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March 04, 2021 CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati men’s basketball team made a late run but came up just short in a 78-64 nonconference loss on Thursday inside Fifth Third Arena. Vanderbilt (8-14) had answers for everything Cincinnati (9-10) threw at the Commodores, sinking eight three pointers, getting to the free-throw line 23 times, 10 more…

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Cincinnati-SMU Men’s basketball Game on March 4 cancelled

Feb. 28, 2020 CINCINNATI – The American Athletic Conference has announced that the SMU-Cincinnati men’s basketball game scheduled for Thursday, Mar. 4, has been canceled due to a continuation of a suspension of activities at SMU. The game will not be made up. Bearcats fans who purchased tickets to the SMU game will receive an email…

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UC Bearcats Women’s Basketball IImar’I Thomas named Finalist for Senior CLASS Award

GOBEARCATS.COM LINK: https://bit.ly/3ujZ5Oi VOTE NOW CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati senior forward IImar’I Thomas (first name pronounced ee-MAR-ee) has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2020-21 Senior CLASS Award, given annually to a women’s basketball student-athlete who excels both on and off the court. Thomas is the first UC women’s basketball player selected as a finalist…

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UC Bearcats Football names Darren Paige as new Running Backs coach

WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/37C3xxY CINCINNATI – Darren Paige was named the University of Cincinnati football program’s running backs coach, Head Coach Luke Fickell announced Wednesday. Paige, entering his second decade in coaching, came to UC after spending 2019-20 mentoring wide receivers at Eastern Michigan. “Happy to complete our coaching staff with the hire of Darren Paige,” Fickell said.…

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University of Cincinnati Athletics announces increased capacity at Fifth Third Arena

WEB LINK: http://bit.ly/2NvieMw CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics announced additional ticket availability inside Fifth Third Arena for upcoming men’s basketball games and volleyball matches. Athletics was granted an attendance variance by the State of Ohio which allows for crowds of around 1,135 fans inside the arena on game days. All additional seating will be in the…

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Second half 31-12 run pushes Cincinnati Bearcats to 91-71 win over Tulane; Davenport leads way with 27 points

February 26, 2021 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati scored a season-high 91 points in a 20-point victory over Tulane, 91-71, in American Athletic Conference on Friday afternoon inside Fifth Third Arena. The Bearcats (9-8, 7-5 AAC) used a 31-12 run during a nine-minute stretch of the second half to turn a one-point lead into a 20-point advantage with 2:12…

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Cincinnati Bearcats announce 2021 Football Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 18, 2021 WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/2M8vc2k CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati’s 2021 schedule was released Thursday by American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco. Join us this fall! Visit GoBEARCATS.com/tickets to view available seats and join the Bearcats in Nippert Stadium this Fall! Single-game tickets will be announced at a later date. Cincinnati finished 9-1 in…

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Cincinnati Bearcats guard Zach Harvey named to American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll

CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati men’s basketball sophomore guard Zach Harvey has been named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll the league announced Monday. Harvey put together his most productive week as a Bearcat, posting a career-high 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting with four 3-pointers in Sunday’s 82-76 loss at Wichita State. Earlier in…

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Cincinnati Bearcats RB Gerrid Doaks gets East-West Shrine Bowl Invite

CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati running back Gerrid Doaks (Indianapolis, Indiana/Lawrence Central) has accepted an invitation to the 2021 East-West Shrine Bowl. While the 2021 contest, the 96th annual event, was canceled to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, players selected by the committee for their outstanding senior seasons will participate in virtual training sessions, in conjunction with the National…

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Time for UC fans to make your 2021 Football Season Ticket Deposits Now

CINCINNATI – The Athletics Ticket Office is now accepting deposits for 2021 football season tickets. Any fan who was not a season ticket holder in 2019, placed a deposit for season tickets ahead of the 2020 season, should make a deposit online and reserve their spot in Nippert Stadium for the 2021 campaign! New season ticket holders who make a…

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Another honor! Bearcats’ Gardner named Second Team AFCA All-American

CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad Gardner (Detroit, Michigan/Martin Luther King) earned Second-Team All-America honors from the American Football Coaches Association. The sophomore has been selected to five All-America teams, including first-team honors from the Football Writers Association of American and USA Today along with second-team accolades from the AFCA, Associated Press and the Athletic. The AFCA has…

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Honors keep coming in for UC CB Ahmad Gardner; First Team FWAA All-American

CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad Gardner (Detroit, Michigan/Martin Luther King) was named a First-Team All-America selection by the Football Writers Association of America, presented in partnership with the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. It is the fourth All-America accolade for the sophomore as Gardner earned First-Team All-America accolades from USA Today and second-team honors from Associated Press…

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UC’s Gardner and Wiggins Second Team All-American honors from AP

CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad Gardner (Detroit, Michigan/Martin Luther King) and safety James Wiggins (Miami, Florida/South Dade) were both named Associated Press Second-Team All-Americans Monday. Last week, Gardner earned First-Team All-America accolades from USA Today and second-team honors from The Athletic while Wiggins was tabbed for first-team recognition by The Athletic. Both were selected as First-Team All-American Athletic Conference honorees.…

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