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Reds face decision on Baker as contract expires

CNNSI.com

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Manager Dusty Baker has trouble even thinking about next year.

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Bengals secondary has gotten healthier in the last couple of weeks, but they still haven’t been able to see what first-round pick Dre Kirkpatrick can do in a game. Kirkpatrick hurt his knee before training camp and then aggravated the injury in camp…

Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com

Now that all that messy business of sleeping with one of her former students is behind her, Sarah Jones and that former student are ready to consummate their relationship, perhaps by having dinner and seeing a movie. More »

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Michael Johnson Updated: 5:15 p.m. If left end Carlos Dunlap is the beast of the Bengals defensive line, tackle Geno Atkins the motor, and veteran end Robert Geathers the soul, then right end Micha...

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Michael Johnson Sunday's game in Cleveland (1 p.m.-Cincinnati's Local 12) offers another chapter in the intriguing matchup of Bengals right tackle Michael Johnson against Browns five-time Pro Bowl ...

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Michael Johnson Updated: 2 p.m. Sunday's game in Cleveland (1 p.m.-Cincinnati's Local 12) offers another chapter in the intriguing matchup of Bengals right tackle Michael Johnson against Browns fiv...

Lynn Zinser, nytimes.com

All four of baseball's division series required Game 5s, with the Giants and the Tigers winning theirs on Thursday.

ESPN.com

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Ravens were criticized for winning ugly Sunday in Kansas City. My guess is the Steelers would take a win instead of the pain of losing on a game-ending field goal in Tennessee. The same goes for the Bengals, who were upset by the…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Vontaze Burfict After passing for 322 yards and rushing for 109 yards, respectively, last month against the Bengals, Browns rookies Brandon Weeden and Trent Richardson are going to be looking at so...