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Nippert Stadium: The 2000s

November 15, 2024

Following a rocky decade that saw Cincinnati save Nippert Stadium from near extinction, the Bearcats hit the 2000s with a 5-17 record in the previous two seasons but with plenty of momentum in the program, thanks to a renewed commitment to Nippert and solid footing from the move to Conference USA.

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Nippert Stadium: The 1990s

November 6, 2024

As the calendar flipped to the 1990s in Cincinnati, the entire program hung in the balance. From 1982-88, UC football played 20 home games at Riverfront Stadium while fighting for I-A eligibility and navigating a crumbling stadium in Clifton.

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Nippert Stadium: The 2000s

November 15, 2024

Following a rocky decade that saw Cincinnati save Nippert Stadium from near extinction, the Bearcats hit the 2000s with a 5-17 record in the previous two seasons but with plenty of momentum in the program, thanks to a renewed commitment to Nippert and solid footing from the move to Conference USA.

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Nippert Stadium: The 1990s

November 6, 2024

As the calendar flipped to the 1990s in Cincinnati, the entire program hung in the balance. From 1982-88, UC football played 20 home games at Riverfront Stadium while fighting for I-A eligibility and navigating a crumbling stadium in Clifton.

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UC Athletics creates new unit: Cincy Sports Partners

October 30, 2024

University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham announces the creation of a new unit, Cincy Sports Partners, which will serve as the in-house sponsorship team focused on connecting our community and enhancing our university through brand partnerships.

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Nippert Stadium: The 1980s

October 30, 2024

As the 1970s gave way to the 1980s, uncertainty was the mood around Cincinnati football. The Bearcats were 10 years removed from conference membership and no closer to building a winner or clearing the myriad financial hurdles that plagued the program. After a winning 1977 campaign, Ralph Staub’s Bearcats trudged to a 9-24 record from 1978-80 while Nippert Stadium attendance figures sunk to 40-year lows. And yet, for Bearcats faithful, the ’80s would only be scarier.

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UC hosts 3rd annual ‘Athletics in College’ event

October 28, 2024

WLWT covered the 3rd annual 'Athletics in College' event day hosted at the University of Cincinnati on Oct. 23. The event was a partnership between UC and Cincinnati Public Schools designed to encourage high school athletes to consider higher education.

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Adaptive sports are for everyone

October 23, 2024

The University of Cincinnati has launched an adaptive sports program, ensuring every student who wants to participate in some kind of athletic program is able to do so.

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Nippert Stadium: The 1970s

October 23, 2024

When the Cincinnati Bengals completed their two-year stay at Nippert following the 1969 season, they packed up and moved down the hill to the newly constructed Riverfront Stadium, a 60,000-seat flying saucer on the Ohio River, complete with the latest in futuristic playing surface technology: AstroTurf.

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Nippert Stadium: The 1960s

October 16, 2024

Bearcats basketball legend Jack Twyman was selected by the Rochester Royals in the second round of the 1955 NBA draft and the franchise moved to Cincinnati in 1957, becoming the Cincinnati Royals. Oscar Robertson would follow in the 1960s, and on his heels wearing red, white, and blue at Cincinnati Gardens were fellow UC stars Tom Thacker and George Wilson. Cincinnati basketball won back-to-back titles in 1961 and 1962 (and nearly grabbed a third, falling to Loyola Chicago in ’63).

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Beyond the game: How college athletes shape young lives

October 14, 2024

For young athletes, little compares to the excitement of being coached by college players they admire. College athletes are more than simply competitors on the field; they embody what it means to be a leader, mentor and role model. In addition to balancing their coursework, practice schedules, and competition, many still find time to give back to their communities. At the University of Cincinnati, athletes across a range of sports—including swimming, soccer, lacrosse, and basketball—commit their time to coaching young athletes through Top Tier Lessons.

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Alumni set to return for UC Homecoming

October 11, 2024

The University of Cincinnati community will unite Oct. 18-19 for Homecoming weekend. With a presence in the city’s four-day BLINK event and an “Eye of the Bearcat” theme on campus, the festive occasion will honor treasured traditions and the ongoing relationship between alumni and students.

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UC CCM students showcase talent in full student-led ESPN+...

October 11, 2024

Sunday, Sept. 22 marked a new benchmark for the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), as it showcased the skills of its Media Production students in producing, directing and announcing the women's soccer match between the host Bearcats and Kansas State.

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Plan ahead for UC Homecoming activities

October 11, 2024

University of Cincinnati Homecoming activities on Saturday, Oct. 19, will feature the annual Homecoming Parade around campus starting at 8 a.m. and the football game versus Arizona State University at noon in UC’s Historic Nippert Stadium.

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