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Jay Morrison

Sports reporter

Jay Morrison covers the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals and various other teams and events in Southwest Ohio. He graduated from Fairfield High School and the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University.

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Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterback Andy Dalton drops back to pass during the Bengals first Organized Team Activities (OTAs), a time when the team engaged in its first coach-supervised practices of the year, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, OH. (AP Photo/Michael E. Keating)

Bengals open OTAs with deep thoughts

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton heard a lot of criticism this offseason, with much of it focused on his deep-ball accuracy. It was, after all, a deep-ball overthrow to A.J. Green in the playoff loss at Houston that cost the Bengals a chance to take the lead late in the ...

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker James Harrison speaks at a news conference, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at  Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. Harrison signed with the NFL football Bengals as a free agent from the Pittsburgh Steelers. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Healthy, happy Harrison arrives in Cincinnati

Saying he feels as good as he has since 2008 when he won the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award, Cincinnati linebacker James Harrison met with the local media Tuesday in his first press conference since signing with the Bengals on April 23. Dressed in a snug gray t-shirt ...

Bengals rookie minicamp underway

The Cincinnati Bengals opened rookie minicamp this morning at Paul Brown Stadium. There are 46 players taking part, including all 10 rookie picks from last month’s draft. Additionally there are 12 players here who have signed undrafted college free agent deals, 20 who have been invited on a tryout basis ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) sets to pass the ball during Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2012. The Broncos defeated the Bengals 31-23. Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Dalton: No excuses for Bengals offense in 2013

After going to the Pro Bowl as a rookie, Andy Dalton improved his numbers in nearly every category last year, went 3-0 on the road in December and led the Cincinnati Bengals to back-to-back playoff berths for the first time in 30 years. But Dalton’s performance in the two playoff ...

All options on the table as Bengals look to add depth

With no glaring weaknesses on a roster that has produced back-to-back playoff berths, the Cincinnati Bengals enter the NFL Draft with plenty of options, and plenty of picks. Starting with the 21st overall pick, the Bengals own three of the first 53 choices and four of the top 84 thanks ...

Cleveland Browns tight end Benjamin Watson (82) gets past Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison (92) after maiking a catch in the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Harrison: I don’t hate the Steelers

James Harrison officially signed his two-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday and quickly made two things known: He’s here to win a Super Bowl, and he doesn’t hate his former team, the Pittsburgh Steelers. “I don’t have a chip on my shoulder against the Steelers,” Harrison said. “I ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) celebrates after the Bengals scored against the Denver Broncos in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Michael Keating)

Bengals to face Steelers in Monday night home opener

The NFL released its regular-season schedule Thursday night, and the Cincinnati Bengals are in line for three primetime games for the third time in the last four years. They will face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football in the Sept. 16 home opener, and they will travel to Miami ...

Dysert impressive despite conditions at pro day

Representatives from at least 14 NFL teams were in frigid Oxford on Thursday to watch Miami University quarterback Zac Dysert and several other RedHawks go through drills at MU’s pro day.“It could have been worse,” Dysert said of the conditions. “There were probably 15-20-mph winds yesterday, so it could have ...

North Carolina A&T took on Liberty during the NCAA tournament First Four basketball games at University of Dayton Arena on March 19, 2013.
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St. Mary’s, N.C. A&T still standing

St. Mary’s won its third NCAA tournament game in four years Tuesday night, beating Middle Tennessee State 67-54 in a First Four game in front of 12,027 fans at UD Arena. The 11th-seeded Gaels (28-6) advance to face another Tennessee team Thursday when they take on No. 6 Memphis in ...

James Madison forward Rayshawn Goins shoots during practice for a first round game of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Tuesday, March 19, 2013, in Dayton, Ohio. James Madison is scheduled to play LIU Brooklyn on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

JMU star suspended for first half tonight

James Madison leading scorer and rebounder Rayshawn Goins has waited his whole life to play in the NCAA tournament, and now he’s going to have to wait an extra 20 minutes. Dukes coach Matt Brady, who has JMU in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1994, announced Tuesday ...

 

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