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Russ Heltman and Neil Meyer tackle the latest news, analysis, and insight surrounding Cincinnati Bearcats football

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United States

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Russ Heltman and Neil Meyer tackle the latest news, analysis, and insight surrounding Cincinnati Bearcats football

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English


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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Moves Onto CBC Quarterfinals, Transfer Portal Contact Continues

4/3/2025
Russ and Neil recap the 83-61 blowout win before previewing a matchup against another transfer-depleted outfit in UCF on Thursday night in the College Basketball Crown. Then they drop the latest update on the transfer portal as Cincinnati looks for its first addition. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:23:03

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Bearcat Blitz: College Basketball Crown Preview, UC Hits Spring Football Midway Point

3/31/2025
Russ and Neil preview the Bearcats basketball matchup against DePaul in the College Basketball Crown before giving the latest the transfer portal update and a check in on Spring Football. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:21:58

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Basketball Canvassing Transfer Portal, Football Back At Spring Practice

3/27/2025
Russ and Neil assess the latest UC basketball transfer portal contact and their status as near-top betting favorite to win the College Basketball Crown, plus, a look at the latest UC football spring practice. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:27:17

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Bearcat Blitz: Crosstown Shootout Coaching Change, Transfer Portal Opens

3/24/2025
Russ and Neil react to Xavier head coach Sean Miller taking the same role with Texas and what it means for the Crosstown Shootout. Then they assess the opening day of the 2025 CBB transfer portal before closing with a storyline to UC football storyline to watch this week. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:24:17

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Bearcat Blitz: Wes Miller Confirms GM Pursuit, Loose Ends Tied Up Before College Basketball Crown

3/20/2025
Russ and Neil react to comments from Wes Miller during his final weekly radio show with a couple weeks before the College Basketball Crown Tournament and then close with a look at Big 12 Pro Days. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:21:36

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Bearcat Blitz: Spring Football Continues, Cincinnati Approaching Historic NCAA Tournament Drought

3/17/2025
Russ and Neil break down Cincinnati's inclusion in the College Basketball Crown field, before touching on their NCAA Tournament drought and some fresh football news amidst spring break week at UC. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:25:03

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Falls to Iowa State in 2025 Big 12 Tournament, Spring Football First Impressions

3/13/2025
Russ and Neil recap the 76-56 whooping Iowa State handed to Cincinnati, next steps this season and more before giving their initial impressions of the football team during spring practice. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:24:07

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Basketball Loses Third-Straight Game, Spring Football Storylines

3/10/2025
Russ and Neil react to the 78-67 UC basketball loss to Oklahoma State entering the 2025 Big 12 Tournament and give their top storylines for the 2025 UC Spring Football sessions over the next month. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:30:26

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Bearcat Blitz: Brutal Loss to Kansas State, OSU Preview, Spring Football Almost Here

3/7/2025
Russ and Neil recap a flat 54-49 UC loss to Kansas State before previewing the regular-season finale against OSU. They close with the latest on UC football ahead of spring practice starting up. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:33:59

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Bearcat Blitz: More Of The Same Against Houston, UC's Bubble Not Popped Entering Final Week

3/3/2025
Russ and Neil recap the 73-64 loss to Houston before giving the latest update on Cincinnati's hopes to make the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Things close with a preview of their revenge spot against Houston on Wednesday. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:27:06

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Basketball Earns Big Win Over Baylor, No. 4 Houston Preview

2/26/2025
Russ and Neil recap Cincinnati's 69-67 win over Baylor as Russ moved to 23-5 on his season predictions. Then they assess where Cincinnati stands in the NCAA Tournament race before previewing their toughest game of the season against No. 4 Houston. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:33:39

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Basketball Notches Wire-To-Wire Win Over TCU, Baylor Preview

2/24/2025
Russ and Neil recap Cincinnati's strong 75-63 win over TCU to keep the season alive with Baylor rolling into town on Tuesday night. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:22:51

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Bearcats Blitz: Cincinnati Gets Swept By West Virginia, TCU Preview

2/21/2025
Russ and Neil recap the latest disappointment from UC basketball as they fell 62-59 against West Virginia without Simas Lukošius, then they give the surgery update on Connor Hickman and preview a home matchup against TCU. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:33:57

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Bearcat Blitz: UC Women's Basketball HC Katrina Merriweather, Bearcats Men's Team Not Surprising Anyone In Big 12 Play

2/17/2025
Russ and Neil welcome on Cincinnati Women's Basketball HC Katrina Merriweather to discuss her team's season thus far, then they give a recap of the Men's teams 81-70 loss to Iowa State with West Virginia on deck. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:36:55

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Carrying Win Streak Into Road Matchup Against No. 10 Iowa State

2/14/2025
Russ and Neil recap the third consecutive win for UC hoops as they took out the Utah Utes 85-75 on Tuesday ahead of the most difficult game of the season against No. 10 Iowa State. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:22:15

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati Hoops Picking Up Momentum, Utah Preview

2/11/2025
Russ and Neil breakdown another offensive showcase for Cincinnati driven by Jizzle James and Day Day Thomas, then they preview the next outing against Utah. It's another revenge spot for the Bearcats. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:22:13

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Bearcats Blitz: Cincinnati Basketball's Offense Comes Alive, Late Football Commit, BYU Preview

2/7/2025
Russ and Neil touch on the latest with Cincinnati Bearcats hoops, including an offensive explosion that they could carry over into the BYU outing, plus, a late commitment in the 2025 football recruiting class. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:28:38

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Bearcat Blitz: The Beatings Continue For UC Hoops, UCF Preview

2/3/2025
Russ and Neil recap a lifeless 63-50 UC loss to West Virginia, try to make sense of this collapse, and preview the next outing against UCF on the road. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:27:05

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Bearcat Blitz: Football Transfer Intros, Basketball in a Tailspin Entering West Virginia Battle

1/31/2025
Russ and Neil react to introductions by UC football's newest transfer batch. Then they break down a massively disappointing stretch by UC basketball that's left them at conference tournament title or bust status. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:28:35

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Bearcat Blitz: Cincinnati's Disaster Outing Against BYU, Previewing Utah

1/27/2025
Russ and Neil pick up the pieces from Cincinnati's worst loss by margin in over a year against BYU, before previewing the back half of this road trip against Utah. Follow Russ and Neil on social media! Twitter: @russheltman11, @MeyerNeil6

Duration:00:30:59