February 17th Roll Out: Cincinnati Bearcats News And Links

Feb 13, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward Gary Clark (11) grabs the loose ball against the East Carolina Pirates in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. The Bearcats won 75-60. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 13, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward Gary Clark (11) grabs the loose ball against the East Carolina Pirates in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. The Bearcats won 75-60. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

BEARCATS NEWS

February Down The Drive With Mike Bohn

Bearcats Visit Top-Ranked UConn Wednesday (RIP)

"The Bearcats and Huskies will meet Wednesday in the 16th all-time matchup and the second this season. After falling to UConn, 107-45, on Dec. 30, UC has been swept to this point in the all-time series, 15-0."

OTHER UC STUFF

AAC NEWS

ASN launches 24/7 broadcast network on Monday (a little old but there have been some UC games aired here)

"Monday, Jan. 11 will be a historic day in sports television as American Sports Network launches a new, 24/7 sports network in 10 cities. Broadcasting over the air in 10 markets — Baltimore; Charleston, W.Va.; Cincinnati; Columbus, Ohio; Greensboro, N.C.; Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Nashville; Pittsburgh; Portland, Maine; and Raleigh-Durham, N.C — the new network will highlight your favorite conferences and leagues."

NATI NEWS

FC Cincinnati president talks MLS ambitions

"“We’d love the opportunity to someday be invited into the MLS as the top league,” he continued. “We need to have strong attendance at our games, and if we get to 10,000 per game that will send a strong message. The MLS commissioner has stated that the MLS wants to continue to expand, and we believe Cincinnati is a great market and that we have every opportunity to be successful.”"

RANDOMNESS FROM ACROSS THE NET