TicketsJuly 2, 2009
CINCINNATI -
The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics and FOX Sports Ohio released its programming schedule for the 2009-10 season Henry Ford, Senior Vice President and General Manager, FOX Sports Ohio and Mike Thomas, UC Director of Athletics announced Friday.
The schedule covers football as well as men's and women's basketball.
"We are excited to continue our partnership with FOX Sports Ohio," Thomas said. "Together, we have been able to develop innovative media across our entire brand to promote the Bearcats, and will be creative as it helps us provide additional exposure to our championship legacy of UC Athletics across the region."
As Ohio's leading regional sports network, FOX Sports Ohio will bring UC fans more Bearcat football and basketball action than ever. The network will air classic UC games, preseason and postseason specials, season-long coaches' shows, and an extensive schedule of games.
"We're delighted to enter another year in partnership with the University of Cincinnati," Ford said. "We look forward to delivering to our viewers an exciting year of Bearcats football and basketball."
The coaches' shows, Bearcats Sports Weekly with Brian Kelly and Bearcats Sports Weekly with Mick Cronin - will air Thursday nights beginning Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. A magazine-formatted show, Bearcats Sports Weekly will be hosted by UC's Tom Gelehrter, who is the Bearcats' radio sideline reporter for football and director of new media for the department of athletics. Additional replays will also be scheduled around the network's programming later the same evening. Bearcats Sports Weekly will also be linked nationwide through the FCS (FOX College Sports) Network.
UC Football programming in 2009-10 will include:
- Eight (8) Bearcats Classics Football Replays
- A Cincinnati Football Preseason Special
- Nine (9) 2009 Season Game Replays
- Twelve (12) Weekly Episodes of Bearcats Sports Weekly with Brian Kelly
- Two (2) 2009 LIVE Games
- A Cincinnati Football Bowl Special
- Bearcat Bowl IV
UC Men's and Women's Basketball programming in 2009-10 will include:
- Eight (8) Bearcats Classics Men's Basketball Replays
- A half-hour long Cincinnati Men's Basketball Preseason Special
- Fourteen (14) Weekly Episodes of Bearcats Sports Weekly with Mick Cronin
- Eleven (11) UC Men's Basketball Games
- Two (2) UC Women's Basketball Games
A detailed list of programming is below.
2009-2010 Cincinnati Bearcats on FOX Sports OhioBEARCATS CLASSICS Football Replays (8 Games)
Monday 7/6 at Oklahoma (9/6/08) Noon
Tuesday 7/14 Rutgers (10/11/08) Noon
Monday 7/20 South Florida (10/30/08) Noon
Friday 7/31 at Louisville (11/14//08) Noon
Monday 8/3 Pittsburgh (11/22/08) Noon
Monday 8/10 at Akron (9/27/08) Noon
Monday 8/17 Syracuse (11/29/08) Noon
Monday 8/24 at Hawaii (12/6/08) Noon
CINCINNATI FOOTBALL Preseason Special - Week of August 31 (TBD)
CINCINNATI FOOTBALL (Live Games)
Saturday 9/12 Southeast Missouri State 7:30 p.m.
Saturday 9/19 at Oregon State 6:30 p.m.
CINCINNATI FOOTBALL Bearcats Sports Weekly with