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Cincinnati's legendary sportscaster, Ken Broo, offers his unique views on the world of sports, including the Bengals, Reds, UC, NFL, Major League Baseball, NBA, NHL, Xavier, UK and Ohio State. Chad, Carson and Marvin are all featured here.

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    Posted on Monday December 21st, 2009 at 01:16 in bengals, chris henry

    Good Monday Morning!Wondering today just how low the Bengals will be seeded in the upcoming playoffs. It went from best case scenario of #2 at 4p Sunday to worst case scenario of #4 today. No bye week and maybe the Broncos or Ravens in round one. ...

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    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 00:38 in bengals, reds

    It's a Fantastic Friday...Check out my new Broo View Podcast with my guest, former Red Eddie Milner. It's on the front page of www.kenbroo.com. If you're in a hurry, you can listen to it here.Also, the latest Bengals Report Podcast is up and ready f...

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    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 12:11 in nfl, bengals

    Hope you're having a Fantastic Friday....Our pal Mike Florio from profootballtalk.com has a new video that analyzes the 7-2 Cincinnati Bengals.Breaking sports news video. MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL highlights and more.Florio doesn't miss on much. Sounds li...

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    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 01:33 in Steelers, bengals, notre dame, weiss

    Good Monday Morning!Whoooooo Deyyyyy!Now help me out here, Bill Belichick is a genius because......????Travel time to Pittsburgh by car: 5 hoursTickets to get into Sunday's game: $75.00/perLook on Roethlisberger's face at the 0:00: PricelessActu...

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    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 01:11 in bengals, bcs

    Just posted to the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com is the latest episode of Bengals Report Podcast. This time, bengalsinsider.com's Marc Hardin and I preview this Sunday's Bengals vs Steelers game.Also, the latest Broo View Podcast is up a...

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    Posted on Saturday October 31st, 2009 at 01:20 in bengals, bengals report, broo view podcast

    Just posted to the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com is the latest Broo View Podcast. My guest in this episode is foxsports.com's Alex Marvez, the national NFL writer. And you'll hear comments from several of the Cincinnati Bengals. Here's...

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    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 01:11 in bears, nfl, bengals, ocho cinco

    Couple of things that are just published to www.kenbroo.com. One is the latest Broo View Podcast. My guest in this episode is author Jason Cole, who's new book "Ocho Cinco" is all about Chad.Also on the front page of my web site is the latest Benga...

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    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 01:06 in nfl, bengals, notre dame, university of cincinnati football

    Random thoughts to begin the new week...After spending three and a half hours on 700 WLW after the Bengals lost to the Texans Sunday, I was surprised to hear so many fans ready to jump off the Bengals Bandwagon. I don't get that. If you're really ...

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    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 02:08 in nfl, bengals, notre dame

    Just wanted to let you know I'm talking sports this Saturday on 700 WLW in Cincinnati. Among my guests will be Jason Cole, author of the new book Ocho Cinco, as well as former Notre Dame All American, Bob Crable and former Ohio State quarterback, Ar...

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    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 02:05 in nfl, bengals

    Just posted to the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com is the latest Bengals Report Podcast. Marc Hardin of bengalsinsider.com and I look back on that stirring win over the Baltimore Ravens and preview this Sunday's match up with the Houston T...

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    Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 00:36 in nfl, bengals

    Good Monday Morning!4-1! The next person who tells you he or she predicted that you can say YOU LIE!We know this. They’re making plays at critical points in ballgames. For most of the last 20-or so years, when it came time to make a play, the B...

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    Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 00:44 in nfl, bengals

    Just posted to the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com is the latest edition of Bengals Report Podcast. In this episode, Marc Hardin, the executive editor of bengalsinsider.com, and I preview the upcoming Bengals vs Ravens game this Sunday aft...

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    Posted on Monday October 5th, 2009 at 01:29 in bengals, uc bearcats

    Good Monday Morning!3-1, really? Who had the Bengals 3-1 after 4 games. Let me see a show of hands. YOU LIE! I wouldn't hold out too much hope for this Sunday at Baltimore. But then again, I said the same thing about last week's game against the...

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    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 02:09 in nfl, bengals

    Just published to the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com is the latest Bengals Report podcast. Marc Hardin and I breakdown the Bengals big win over the Steelers. If you're in a hurry, you can download the Bengals Report podcast here. But ch...

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    Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 02:10 in bengals, uc football

    Hey, it's Tuesday. Go do something about it....All three Bengals games so far this season have come down to the final drive of the game. So far, two wins, one loss. They could easily be 3-0 and just as easily be 0-3. It shows just how few plays a...

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    Posted on Thursday September 24th, 2009 at 01:52 in bengals, cincinnati reds, uc football, osu buckeyes

    I don't know if you subscribe to the web site www.bucknuts.com. It's a site totally dedicated to Ohio State University sports. But if you do, you can catch an on line debate I'm having with one of their writers about which team is the better team i...

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    Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 01:17 in nfl, bengals, uc football

    Good Monday Morning!OK, show of hands: who thought it was deja vu all over again (sorry Yogi) when the Packers recovered that on-sides kick? You, not rasing your hands YOU LIE!Two very basic things won that game Sunday for your Cincinnati Bengals...

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    Posted on Friday September 18th, 2009 at 20:00 in nfl, bengals, uc bearcats

    It's Friday!The first Bengals Report podcast of 2009 is ready for you to download. You can find int on the front page of my web site www.kenbroo.com. Mark Hardin and I break down the Bengals tough opening game loss to the Broncos.Here's who I like...

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    Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 16:03 in bengals, broncos, uc football

    So why is Brian Kelly taking his team halfway around the world, again, this weekend to play a football game? Simple answer: the Big 10 is ducking him. Kelly says he wants as many out of conference games for his Bearcats against BCS teams. And ...

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    Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 11:50 in nfl, bengals, big red machine

    Just posted on my web site, www.kenbroo.com is the lastest Broo View Podcast. My guest this week is NFL senior writer, John Czarnecki, from foxsports.com. John isn't so keen on the Bengals making the playoffs. You can find the podcast on the fron...

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    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 01:33 in bengals, reds, hard knocks

    It's Thursday. Go out and celebrate.With one episode to go in the Bengals' Hard Knocks series, I'll rate the show a hit. For the average fan, it's painting a realistic portrait of what this team is really all about. Marvin Lewis is tough again, ch...

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    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 00:40 in nfl, bengals, cincinnati reds, carson palmer

    Good Monday Morning!Andre Smith signed with the Bengals Sunday, finally, agreeing to a deal he could have signed over a month ago. There are no winners in this negotiation.Smith did himself no favors by holding out. The money is roughly what the Be...

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    Posted on Friday August 28th, 2009 at 01:42 in bengals, cincinnati reds, vick

    Random thoughts for a random Friday.The happiest man on the planet today is Bengals holdout lineman, Andre Smith. He heard all he needed to hear Thursday night: Bengals allow six sacks in loss to Rams...Smith better not get too giddy. He's still d...

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    Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 01:53 in bengals, cincinnati reds, ted kennedy

    Hey! It's WednesdayThe Reds scored eight runs Tuesday night, and still almost lost. In fact, up 6-1 in the 9th, the bullpen (Cordero and Massett with some help frm Rhodes) allowed the Brewers to score five and erase a lead and a terrific seven inni...

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    Posted on Monday August 24th, 2009 at 01:39 in nfl, bengals, cincinnati reds

    Good Monday Morning!Anyway you look at it, you had a better weekend that Aaron Harang, who had his appendix burst on him in Pittsburgh.I’ve been looking long and hard at the Reds this week. I see no way this team competes for a division title next...

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    Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 01:42 in kentucky wildcats, bengals, cincinnati reds

    Random thoughts for a random Friday....The Bengals defense looked good in the team's exhibition game win over the Patriots...but....remember that the Bengals left their first team defense in the game long after the Patriots had pulled their starters....

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    Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 01:58 in bengals, cincinnati reds, carson palmer, adan dunn

    Random thoughts for a random Friday....Adam Dunn is back in town, on pace to hit his usual 40 HR's and drive in 100 runs. He's also hitting about 30 points higher right now than his career average. Dunn took a look at the $10 million scoreboard in...

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    Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 01:10 in nfl, bengals, palmer

    It's Wednesday! Go out and party...Here's what I want to see Friday night when tbe Bengals actually hit some people other than the folks they shower with: Carson Palmer upright. If that happens, it 's a major improvement over last year's exhibitio...

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    Posted on Friday July 17th, 2009 at 01:47 in bengals, cincinnati reds, british open

    Thank God It's Friday!Bit of a shock when I got to Great American Ball Park Thursday, as the Reds resumed their season, to see Adam Rosales still with the team. I thought for sure there would be some move, trade, call up completed to get more offens...

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    Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 01:52 in nfl, bengals, cincinnati reds, uc football

    Good Thursday Morning!The melatonin hasn't kicked in yet....so some rambling thoughts from a sleep deprived mind....Jeremy Mayfield flunked another drug test, for methamphetimines, again? Forget NASCAR ever, ever again. The next time Mayfield hears...