Author: Dave Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer

Members of the Reds grounds crew found themselves fighting off an attack of the “tarp monster” during a rain delay against the Giants.

The Reds unveiled the Nike City Connect uniforms they’re scheduled to wear Friday against the Yankees.

Bills GM Brandon Beane appeared to take a shot at the Bengals while discussing some of the roster advantages Cincinnati has right now.

“For those of you thinking it’s 100 percent that he plays, it’s gonna take a lot,” CBS’ Tony Romo said of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Dayton’s Anthony Grant said it sickens him that players have been targeted with threats. Legal sports betting went into effect in Ohio on Jan. 1.

ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. quoted a team official as saying, “The league did not cancel the game. The Bills and the Bengals canceled the game.”

Many reacted on Twitter to Patriots quarterback Mac Jones’ questionable hit on Bengals defensive back Eli Apple during the fourth quarter.

Bob Huggins’ Bearcats were 8-8 against Xavier in the Crosstown Shootout while he was UC’s head coach.

Injured Cincinnati Reds star Joey Votto walked through the stands at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday, visiting with fans and posing for photos.

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has been using a golf cart to get around at training camp since his appendectomy.