Howard Wilkinson's Monday politics chat: presidential politics and a little...
WVXU's politics reporter, Howard Wilkinson, talked with Maryanne Zeleznik this morning about the chances of an Ohio or Kentucky candidate being nominated for president if the GOP convention comes to...
View ArticleLet's preview the upcoming Cincinnati Reds season and the Opening Day...
It may be hard for some to imagine, but winter must be officially over, because Cincinnati's unofficial holiday, Opening Day , is finally here, as the Reds welcome the Pirates to Great American...
View ArticleReds' Opening Day: A powerful magnet for politicians over the years
Yes, this is a politics column. That’s why it says “Politically Speaking,” right there in red, white and blue. But let’s face it – tomorrow is Opening Day in Cincinnati, the beginning of another season...
View ArticleBrennaman Still Unsure About Returning In 2017
S ix weeks before the first spring training game, Marty Brennaman remains uncertain whether this year will be his last as Reds Radio announcer. Brennaman, 73, is starting the final year of his...
View ArticleReds Spring Opener On TV, Radio March 1
Play ball! Fans get their first look at the new, young Reds when Fox Sports Ohio and WLW-AM broadcast the Reds spring opener 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, from Goodyear, Ariz . FSO will televise the second...
View ArticleWe Preview Next Week's Reds Opening Day: The Team, The Parade, The Tradition
Cincinnati's unofficial holiday, Opening Day for the Reds , is just one week away. Many fans will no-doubt start celebrating early, but the official festivities begin at noon next Monday with the 97th...
View ArticleOpening Day: A New Season, A New Reds Team
Ed. note: WVXU's politics reporter, Howard Wilkinson, is a life-long Reds fan. The following is his personal take on what Reds fans can expect from their ball club in 2016. Whether the team has won...
View ArticleReds Hall Of Famer William Hoy Changed The Game
Reds player William Hoy lost his hearing at age three due to meningitis. He not only grew up to be one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players of his time, he changed the way the game was...
View ArticlePictures: Opening Day 2016 In Cincinnati
Opening Day is Cincinnati's favorite, unofficial holiday.
View Article149 Reds Games On TV In 2017
Reds fans can watch 145 games on Fox Sports Ohio this season, plus four games on Fox Sports 1, according to the FSO schedule released Wednesday.
View ArticleIt's Time To Preview Opening Day In Cincinnati And The 2017 Reds
Our unofficial holiday, Opening Day in Cincinnati , is just one week away. Joining us to discuss how the Reds will perform this season are Hal McCoy with the Dayton Daily News ; sports writer John...
View ArticleVideo: Mark Mallory's Wild, Wacky Opening Day Pitch 10 Years Ago
Juuusssst a bit outside! Ten years ago, Mayor Mark Mallory uncorked the wildest Opening Day ceremonial first pitch in Reds history. With Eric Davis standing behind home plate, and the sold-out crowd...
View ArticleReds Baseball: A Tale Of Memory And Memorabilia
Monday, on the streets of Over-the-Rhine, at the party on the Banks, and, most importantly, in the packed stands of Great American Ball Park, thousands of memories will be made. Memories for the young...
View ArticleRecord Number Of Bands Highlight Opening Day Parade
Click here for pictures from this year's parade. Let's face it: The threat of rain in the weather forecast for the 98th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade is not ideal, but that's not going to stop...
View ArticleGetting To Know Rosie Red Amy Burgess From Inside Out
Update Tuesday March 20: Have a listen to my interview with Amy Burgess from Sunday's "Around Cincinnati" below. Original post Thursday, March 15: Rosie Red doesn't talk. So let's just say Amy Burgess,...
View ArticleReds Postpone Opening Day Due To Weather
In a rare move, the Cincinnati Reds are postponing the season opener against the Washington Nationals that had been set for Thursday, March 29.
View ArticleWhen Was The Last Time The Reds Canceled Opening Day?
Updated: March 28 at 5:45 p.m. On Wednesday, the Reds announced it was postponing its 2018 Thursday home opener against the Washington Nationals due to weather. We wondered: Had this happened before?
View ArticleThe Reds Game May Be On Delay, But Cincinnati Edition Is Not
Reds' Opening Day may now be Friday, March 30 , but fans can still get their baseball fix Thursday on "Cincinnati Edition."
View ArticleReds: "We'll Put Just As Much Effort Into Both Days" With And Without Parade
Even with a delayed Findlay Market Opening Day Parade , and the game one day late because of rain, the Cincinnati Reds promise the same enthusiasm Friday as every year at the start of the season.
View ArticleThe Empty And Silent Great American Ball Park Is About To Come Back To Life
Editor's note: This story was originally published March 25, 2014. We are re-posting it here in honor of the Reds' Opening Day on March 30, 2018 , as the story is as much a fan favorite as the pastime...
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