The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports Podcast
Lee W. Mowen
Welcome to The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports Podcast, a complete look into sports news across Southwest Ohio. Your host is Lee W. Mowen, a former sports announcer and broadcaster who's found his way into a news room! If you like sports and those teams happen to be in Cincinnati or Dayton, Ohio, you've made the Wright choice - the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Episodes
Overdone
On this edition of the Local Cin-Day Sports Podcast, a departure from the norm. We're talking overdone topics so over-covered, they might as well be "congratulations." The host has three of them to share.No local sports on radio? You must be in Dayton. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Reborn
The podcast is Reborn! Like a phoenix rising, so are the days of Cin-Day Sports.A (finally) serious attempt to resurrect the only source of local sports in Dayton!No local sports on radio? You must be in Dayton, but never fear! You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Welp, This Still Exists
After nearly five months, the host is back. I think that's all the description we need, isn't it?You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Praying for Damar Hamlin
On January 2nd, 2023, a scary event took place at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Monday Night Football. Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills suffered cardiac arrest and was taken to a nearby hospital. At that point, most of the football world gathered together to pray for Hamlin. Sometimes, football isn't the most important thing.No local sports on radio? Sounds Bor-WING. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
The 250th Episode
It's finally here, the 250th episode! How's the radio shows going? What's new and local? Well, you've come to the right place as the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast returns.No local sports on radio? Sounds Bor-WING. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Tiger Goes Roar (and other Various Sounds)
Back from a nearly two-month layoff, Lee is here to spread the good word on local sports. Bengals, FC Cincinnati, Crew, and more!No local sports on radio? Sounds Bor-WING. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Turn Up The Radio! (Plus Week One of 2k22 OHSAA Football)
Guess who's back again? It's Local Sports on Local Radio! Lee's back to give you the good word on how it's going on WONE 980AM, plus Week One of High School Football scores!No local sports on radio? Sounds bor-wing. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Field of Drafts
The 2022 MLB Draft is over, and who did the Cincinnati Reds select with their picks? Plus, we're approaching the trade deadline. Who is no longer a Red? Who's new to Cincinnati and the farm? Plus, we're closing in on the 2022 NFL season!No local sports on local radio? Sound bor-wing. You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Kevin Fowler Interview
Our special guest on the newest season of the podcast is Kevin Fowler of TKDS Sports! Find out about Kevin's history, the birth and growth of TKDS Sports, the return of local sports radio, and much more!You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
The Five Year Anniversary + Tribute to Mark Schlemmer
It's the fifth year anniversary of The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports Podcast! Hear from the host on his thoughts of reaching five years, some news in the local sports scene, and a long-awaited tribute to Mark Schlemmer, one of the first guests on this podcast.You're listening to the #LocalCinDaySports podcast!
Rob Ebel Interview
Our special guest for this episode is Rob Ebel of ESP Media in Cincinnati! Find out how Rob started the company, what's new for 2022, his favorite memories of covering local sports, and much more! This is The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports Podcast!
Jeff Gilbert Interview
On this episode of the #LocalCinDaySports podcast, our special guest is Jeff Gilbert! Jeff is a sports writer for the Dayton Daily News and Professor of Journalism at Cedarville University. Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports Podcast!
Andre Johnson Interview
Our special guest for Episode 242 is Sports Reporter Andre Johnson, Jr. from WRGT and WKEF in Dayton, Ohio! Hear from Andre about how he got to Dayton, his favorite events covered, and more!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
How to Lose a 8.5 Lead in 15 Games
It's no secret that the Cincinnati Reds have been disappointing this season. The Dayton Dragons have been a bright spot in local baseball...but what if someone were to tell you that this dominating team did not clinch a playoff spot in the first half? Sadly, that's what happened.Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Tim Swafford Interview
For the first guest episode since the pandemic shutdown, here's Tim Swafford of Tim's Top Five Sports and Recognition! He covers a lot of great high school teams and athletes in the Cincinnati region! Find out why he does it, how he got started, his 2022 season predictions, and more!Follow Tim on Facebook at TT5Sports and on Twitter @TimRecognition!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Local Baseball 2K22
Baseball's in full bloom in the Cin-Day region! From the Reds and Dragons, to the summer leagues starting up, there's no shortage of America's pastime here! (Plus no stupid questions such as "Do the Dragons winning actually matter?")Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Pitch Fever 2K22
Baseball isn't the only summer sport in Southwest Ohio, as we head to the pitch to talk about our LOCAL soccer teams! Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus covered! Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, National Soccer! If it's in Cincinnati or Dayton (or the Crew), it's covered.Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Building a Community
There's a lot of great sports fans in the Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio region! Let's Build a Community! Let's make this podcast a place for everyone's voice!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
When The Bengals Hunt
It's here, the 2022 Cincinnati Bengals schedule! Did the reigning AFC Champions get respect this year for primetime games? Find out who your Bengals play this upcoming season!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
DraftGames (2022)
The 2022 NFL Draft has come and gone, how did the Cincinnati Bengals do? Is another run to the Super Bowl in the cards for Cincinnati's Football team? Plus, a record has been set by Cincinnati's College Football squad!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
On The Greene
Let's head to the Green(e) today! Wright State Golf goes for a Horizon League title, the Dayton Dragons already have won eleven games in three series, and the Cincinnati Reds...they exist. Plus, an idea on growing this podcast!Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Play Ball! 2k22
It's Opening Day in Southwest Ohio! The Cincinnati Reds and Dayton Dragons begin their seasons, plus OHSAA and college ball continues on! Play ball, fans! Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Low Ratings Ate My Sports Stations
Both sports stations in Dayton recently received a Nielsen rating of 0.5, and this podcaster has had enough. It's time to finally talk about why Dayton sports radio gets a bad rap on this podcast and what should be done about it.Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
A Tale of Two Teams in Cincinnati
Cincinnatians are experiencing "A Tale of Two Teams." One team is spending serious cash to better themselves, the other is shedding players to "align payroll." Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Super Conference Wrecking Crew
Time to call the Super Conference Wrecking Crew, as more shifts in your favorite conferences are happening. From the high school level up to the collegiate side, nobody's conference is safe. How will it affect your enjoyment of sports?Local sports aren't on Dayton sports radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Bengals in Hollywood (feat. Who Dey!)
The Cincinnati Bengals have arrived in Los Angeles for Super Bowl LVI! Find out how the game went and what's on tap for the offseason.Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Ice Twisters
A storm is brewing in the area, as the Cincinnati Cyclones have made their way to the halfway point. Find out how the ECHL and Junior teams are fairing, plus a scoop of local high school hockey! Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Sim Mall: Towne Mall Expansion Pack
Middletown's Towne Mall might finally get the attention it needs, and the newest plan has sports planned for the mostly-empty site. Find out if the host thinks it's a feasible idea for the area. Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE LOCAL Cin-Day Sports podcast!
The Hunt of the Bengals
One of the most pleasant surprises in the NFL this year have to be the Cincinnati Bengals. Predicted by many "experts" as a non-playoff, three-win team, Cincinnati has shocked the football world. Find out how special this team is and why you should be a part of the hunt. Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
One Last Go for 2021
It's one final blast of #LOCALCinDaySports updates! Find out who took home a State Title for the Fall Season, plus how the Cincinnati Bengals are fairing heading into Week 17. Also, a look at the best Division 1 team in Ohio: THE Cincinnati Bearcats. Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
The Perfect Weekend
On November 26th, 27th, and 28th, 2021, something marvelous happened in the sporting world. It was The Perfect Weekend in Cincinnati. Find out why, as the Bearcats and Bengals bring happiness to the Queen City. It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's ONLY on the LOCAL Cin-Day Sports podcast!
The 2021-22 SWOFCP Southwest Ohio H.S. Boys Basketball Preview
It's the 2021-2022 Southwest Ohio Boys Basketball preview, brought to you by Tony Peters and Seth Keim of SWOFCP! Tony covers the local conferences and tells you who to watch and his picks for conference winners. It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
It's Playoff Time! OHSAA Playoffs 2K22
The OHSAA Football playoffs are here! Find out if your school made it (and if That Team in Columbus tried to schedule them!) Plus, TWO teams in Cincinnati are the best in football?! It's more likely than you think! Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE LOCAL Cin-Day Sports podcast!
Who Dey! The Bengals 3-1 Start for 2021
Who Dey, Cincinnati?! Find out how the Bengals have started 2021 as the Jungle fills for Cincinnati and Green Bay this upcoming Sunday. Plus, a new hire has emerged for FC Cincinnati. Local sports aren't on Dayton radio anymore, they're on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
H.S. Football Playoff Updates (Week 6 of OHSAA Football 2021)
Halfway through the OHSAA Football season, its time to start following points as sixteen schools per region get in to Week 11 for 2021! How's your school doing? Then, a recap on the Dragons season and the Reds spiral out of the playoff chase. Local sports? NOT on Dayton radio, it's here on THE #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Week Three of Southwest Ohio Football
Week Three in local OHSAA football is complete. Find out who won last week as we head towards Week Four! Also, the first college football scores are in! Plus, the Cincinnati Reds and Dayton Dragons are on a playoff chase with limited time left. Local sports? Not on Dayton radio, ONLY on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Week One and Two of Southwest Ohio H.S. Football
Two weeks of high school football are already in the books! Find out which schools won as we head towards Week Three! Also, hear about the scandal that is Bishop Sycamore in Columbus (not to be confused with Sycamore High School in Cincinnati.) This is your LOCAL source of LOCAL sports!
Ohio High School Football Returns for 2021
Nearly two months has gone by, it's time for LOCAL sports again! Find out why the host has been gone for nearly two months and how you can help keep this podcast alive (no, there's no money involved!) Then, it's time for Ohio High School Football! Finally, there's two new teams heading into the USCAA. Local sports? It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's on the LOCAL Cin-Day Sports podcast!
Oh I Just Can't Wait To Be King(s)!
The Champion City Kings have clinched a playoff spot for the first time since moving to Springfield for the 2015 season! Hear what the broadcaster for Prospect League TV thinks, as the second half opens tonight on the road! Also on tap: A look at the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League and how the local baseball teams are doing. Local sports? It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Soccer Sunday
Soccer Sunday can be enjoyed anytime, as this episode takes to the pitch for all the LOCAL teams in Cincinnati and Dayton! From MLS to OVPL, it's covered on Episode 215 of the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
I'm Back
Like the episode title states, I am back to podcasting. Find out why I took over a month to return.Afterwards, it's time to talk about Baseball in Cincinnati and Dayton. High School, College, Minor and Major Leagues, and Summer Ball; if it's local in the Cin-Day region, it's covered.Good to be back, listener.
Happy 513 Day, Cincinnati!
It's 513 Day again! Celebrate your love for Cincinnati, Ohio with the Bengals 2021 schedule officially released! Plus, an update on the Cincinnati Reds and Dayton Dragons, and what is up with that brand update the Crew done? This isn't on Dayton Radio (although it should be), it's on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
The Bengals 2021 Draft and the 2-0 Dayton Dragons
The Cincinnati Bengals have completed the 2021 NFL Draft, who's coming to The Jungle? Plus, a look at the #NewStripes and the start of the Dayton Dragons season! It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
Drafts bring Tigers, Soccer, Flights, and Baseball to May
The Cincinnati Bengals begin their 2021 NFL Draft journey, which team does the podcaster belong to? Plus, a recap on the Opening Weekend for both Ohio MLS teams, the Dayton Flight's sophomore campaign, the Reds fall from first to last (and second-to-last), the start of the Dayton Dragons season, and why this episode was two weeks late. You want LOCAL sports? It's not on Dayton radio, it's on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
The Future of Sinclair Athletics
There’s another nearby campus thinking about slashing the Athletics Department, and it happens to be the Sinclair Tartan Pride. Will another year of no sports be the final punch to a proud, historical athletics program? Can the athletics be saved at the Downtown Dayton campus? It’s Episode 210 of the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast.
Red Hot Rings of Honor
Professional baseball is here again, and the Reds have completed four series; how are they doing? Plus, some news on the Cincinnati Bengals side of things, games at Day Air Ballpark, and the start of the 2021 MLS season is upon us this weekend. It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!
The Future of Wright State Athletics
Wright State University has a battle brewing, and the future of Raider Athletics is at stake. Hear about what's happening on campus from an alumnus and employee of Wright State University in Lee W. Mowen. It's the LOCAL Cin-Day Sports Podcast!
March's Free Agency Madness
On Episode 207, hear about the moves the Cincinnati Bengals have made in Free Agency. Plus, the State Champions are announced to officially close out the Winter Season of OHSAA Sports, a look at the Cincinnati Reds and Spring Training, and finally wrapping up with the local teams dancing in March. This is the LOCAL Cin-Day Sports Podcast!
The Madness of Waiting Three Weeks
The #LOCALCinDaySports Podcast is back! After a three-week absence, Lee catches you up on important LOCAL sports news! This week, hear about the new Head Coach for Princeton Vikings Football, the new nickname of Anderson High School in Cincinnati, College Basketball playoffs (and the lack of any Southwest Ohio presence this season), and College Baseball and Softball returning to the region! Finally, the Cincinnati Bengals begin the Free Agent Signing period with a few additions. It's not on Dayton radio, it's on the LOCAL Cincinnati and Dayton sports podcast!
Let's Go Back to UD Arena, As The 2021 Season Winds Down!
On Episode 205 of The Cincinnati and Dayton Sports Podcast, learn about three big events coming to UD Arena! Afterwards, there's updates on the OHSAA Ice Hockey tournament, the Horizon League Tournaments with awards, area Division I hoops with Baseball and Softball action, and the 2021 schedules for two USL League Two teams and the Dayton Flight! It's NOT on Dayton radio, it's on the #LOCALCinDaySports podcast!