Broadcaster Terry Nelson missed the Cincinnati Bearcats' season-opener due to a medical procedure. Nelson confirmed he is well and will return for the team's next game against Georgia State. If you tuned in to Cincinnati Bearcats basketball in their season-opener against Western Carolina, you missed a familiar voice.

It's Election Day in Cincinnati, with polls open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. With wake-up temperatures around the freezing mark, up-early voters will find cold but clear conditions as they make their way to polling locations.

Here's who is running for Cincinnati City Council in 2025: The Cincinnati Democrats have endorsed a slate nine candidates, including eight incumbents and one newcomer, Ryan James. Councilwoman Victoria Parks is not running for reelection. The Democratic endorsement has become crucial in recent years.

Dallas shores up its struggling defense, acquiring linebacker Logan Wilson in a strategic move that could benefit the team for years to come.

The Cincinnati Reds announced a number of staff changes on Monday afternoon. Willie Harris has been promoted to third base coach. Harris served as the manager of Cincinnati's Low-A affiliate, the Daytona Tortugas, in 2025. The Tortugas made a run in the playoffs before falling in the championship.

Brad Mills, 68, retired after a final season as Terry Francona's bench coach. Mike Napoli and Willie Harris were promoted in staff shuffle for 2026.

• You can watch Cincinnati vs. Utah live for FREE with DirecTV (free trial), with Fubo (free trial) or streaming live on ESPN Unlimited ($29.99/month). When: Saturday, November 1, at 7:15 p.m. PT/10:15 p.m. ET (8:15 p.m. MST).

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bearcats football has a game time set for their Nov. 15 home matchup against Arizona. It's a noon kickoff on FOX Sports 1 as Cincinnati tries to keep a "two" out of the loss column in Big 12 play. It's a tough time for Arizona, playing at 10 AM MT.

A new beer is debuting at the Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University this week – Norse Up, a light lager that will benefit student-athletes.