Congress is moving forward with a bill to "save college sports". Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty breakdown what they like in the proposal, and what they think will cause headaches trying to pass it. Plus, high school baseball and softball tournament previews ahead of the state finals.
19 On The Clock is a podcast produced by FOX19 NOW in Cincinnati, featuring High School & College teams across Cincinnati and the Tri-State.
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Arkansas Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek is calling on ESPN and the SEC to change kickoff time of one of two games in the 2026 football season. Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty discuss the concerns of scheduling games across the NCAA, and whether or not Yurachek's argument really holds up.
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Brendan Sorsby has filed an injunction against the NCAA over his eligibility for next season. Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty discuss the possible outcomes for the former Bearcat.
NCAA sends warning to baseball teams; Denied NIL deals impact
College baseball teams are cancelling enough games to get a warning from the NCAA. Host Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty look at the letter sent out to teams and debate how this should be handled, along with a new ruling over denied NIL deals and what it means for college players and teams making deals.
Plus Jackson looks at his top 5 high school softball teams in Southwest Ohio as they head into sectional play.
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Brad and Jackson look at the potential impact of two big rulings in Indiana. First, Indiana opts not to incorporate shot clocks into basketball. Plus, could NIL drastically change the high school sports landscape?
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The NCAA looks to be expanding the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams. Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty discuss the benefits and potential problems that could come with it.
Former UC Bearcat Brendan Sorsby is under investigation for bets he made as a Hoosier and in Cincinnati. The guys break down what it means for his future as a Red Raider.
The college softball regular season is coming to a close, Brad shares his top local picks to go far. Jackson looks at his favorite Indiana baseball and softball teams at the high school level.
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Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty break down all the likely draft picks from Ohio State, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Louisville and Miami, and some former Tri-State high school football players who all hope to hear their names called in Pittsburgh this weekend.
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Northern Kentucky high school softball teams are already showing some promise. Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty discuss the standouts so far.
Brad shares a breakdown of where local colleges sit in the race to Omaha for the NCAA Tournament this year and why two teams stand out as contenders.
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After President Trump issued his "Save College Sports" executive order, NCAA leaders and committees are starting to take a look at some potential changes to eligibility. Hosts Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty dig through the ideas being thrown around and propose some ideas of their own.
Plus, Kentucky baseball teams are 10 games into the season, Jackson breaks down the standouts so far in Northern Kentucky.
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The Cincinnati Bearcats have a new coach. Brad and Jackson discuss the return of a familiar face to the sidelines for UC.
The high school basketball season is over, and Jackson shares his list of players that made the biggest impact this year, while Brad helps to pick an MVP and Team of the Year.
The NCAA Tournaments are at the Sweet Sixteen, the guys update on their brackets and make live picks for the remaining games.
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It's just about time to start the NCAA Tournament. Brad and Jackson are joined Austin Briski to predict some of the biggest upsets and favorites to win the entire thing.
Plus, only four local teams remain in the Ohio & Kentucky Boys Basketball State Tournaments. A look at what you should expect from each matchup before tip-off.
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Teams across the region are putting their seasons on the line. Conference tournaments are in full swing at the collegiate level, with many high school teams well within reach of a state title. This week, Brad and Jackson break down each game happening in the Tri-State.
In this week's episode, Brad and Jackson look at the local teams making a big impact ahead of the postseason. At the high school level, that includes Batesville and South Dearborn, who have each picked up some important wins with a couple of weeks left in the season. Plus, a look back at an impressive season for the East central girl's team.
In college, the Indiana Hoosiers are working to build momentum in the Big Ten. What you need to know about IU as we get closer to the tournament. Purdue is lacking a true "star", but how much will that matter during March? In addition, hear about Notre Dame's opportunity to impress on a big stage to start next season.
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The 2025-2026 season has already produced a number of big-time moments, standout performances, and title-contending teams in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. In this week's episode, Brad and Jackson look at some of the best teams and storylines in girl's and women's basketball in the region.
At the high school level, Mount Notre Dame continues their unbeaten run, with a strong chance of carrying that momentum into the postseason. Purcell Marian has started a new era with the graduation of Dee Alexander. Plus, the top two teams in Kentucky's ninth region are battling it out for a chance at a State Championship run.
In college, The Kentucky women's basketball team has hit a rocky stretch as of late. Why we think they could rebound and become one of the more underrated teams in the NCAA Tournament. In the MAC, The Miami Redhawks women's team has found a historic level of success early on. Will they be able to maintain it?
19 On The Clock is a podcast produced by FOX19 NOW in Cincinnati, featuring High School & College teams across Cincinnati and the Tri-State.
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The Miami Redhawks men's basketball team has become one of the biggest stories of the season. Brad and Jackson look at the team's recent stretch of games, and address what the final few weeks of the season could look like.
Plus, we're getting closer to the postseason for high school basketball in the Tri-State. The best teams in the region are starting to separate themselves. A look at the top storylines of the boys season so far, including the impressive form of the Covington Catholic Colonels, the chaos of the GMC, and how three teams in Southwest Ohio are hanging on to their undefeated records.
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The inaugural MLK Classic is Monday at the Cintas Center. Hosts Jackson McCarty and Brad Pushkar take a look at the marquee matchups and give a little insight into each high school team playing in the event.
As women's college basketball gets deeper into the season, Brad and Jackson take a look at where local teams stand and what they expect from each school as tournament time approaches.
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The men's basketball conference season is getting into full swing. Brad Pushkar and Jackson McCarty take a look at all the teams in the tri-state and where they stand at this point in the season.
The CFB transfer portal is already shaking up some teams across the country, the guys break down some of the implications for Ohio State, Kentucky and Louisville so far.
Four girls’ basketball teams from local high schools are shaping up to lead to close matchups heading towards championship time. Jackson shares what he's seeing from those teams and what you can look out for at the next game.
19 On The Clock is a podcast produced by FOX19 NOW in Cincinnati, featuring High School & College teams across Cincinnati and the Tri-State.
We're nearing the end of the college football season, as eight teams push for their chance to win a National Championship. That includes two Tri-State favorites in Ohio State and Indiana, who are both favorites in the bracket. This week, Brad and Jackson take a closer look at what to expect from their playoff games this week. Plus, UC goes to Memphis without Brendan Sorsby under center. What you can expect to learn about their QB room for next year by watching their upcoming game against Navy.
A big-time showcase for high school basketball players across the region is right around the corner. This week, Brad and Jackson talk to Rich Neumann about the work that goes into putting together the Holiday Hardwood Classic.
We're at the beginning of bowl season, with two teams in the region playing for the final time this season. What to expect from Louisville and the Ohio University's games this weekend.
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Jackson and Brad take an early look at UC and Xavier's basketball seasons, including what the future could look like for Wes Miller.
College Football continues to steal headlines. Notre Dame's exclusion from the CFP, and choice to skip a bowl game has divided fans across the sport. Was it the right move, and how will that decision impact the sport moving forward?
Plus, high school basketball is taking over the Tri-State. Hear about five players that are expected to dominate this year.
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It's a big week for football teams all across the region. On the high school side, both St. Xavier and Anderson have a chance to become state champions. Collegiately, Ohio State looks to defend their undefeated run against Indiana, while Miami plays Western Michigan to determine the champion of the MAC this year.
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A bonus episode of 19 on the Clock this week, host Brad Pushkar focuses on the NCAA Volleyball Tournament and the Tri-State area teams that are fighting for a national title. Hear from head coaches and players from Xavier University, the University of Kentucky, University of Louisville and Wright State University about their seasons so far, and how they're approaching tournament time.
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Jackson and Brad cover one of the final weeks of the football season. That includes a closer look at the remaining playoff teams in the Tri-State, like St. Xavier's upcoming clash with Middletown.
On the college side, The Game is set to take over Saturday slate. Hear in-depth discussions on Ohio State's clash with Michigan, as well as how Kentucky stacks up against Louisville.
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The playoffs continue for high school football teams across the Tri-State, including a marquee matchup between GCL South teams at the home of the Cincinnati Bengals.
On the college side, UC is preparing for a lot of eyes to be on Nippert Stadium this weekend. BYU makes the trip to the Queen City, with FOX Sport's Big Noon Kickoff team coming with them. Ohio State also looks to continue their dominant season against Rutgers, a game you'll also be able to watch on FOX.
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The high school football playoffs continue. Jackson and Brad preview the Moeller-St. Xavier matchup, Indian Hill's game against the Taft Senators, and Newport's path to victory against undefeated Holy Cross.
On the college side, Brad has a deep dive on Conference Title hopes for Miami University, and what Louisville has to do to earn their spot in the ACC Championship game.
Plus, Brad sits down with author Shea Serrano about his new book "Expensive Basketball" and his stories about the NBA and more.
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Brad and Jackson highlight four games from this week's high school playoff schedule. That includes a matchup between Winton Woods & Princeton, as well as a meeting between two juggernauts in their respective conferences: Taft and Clinton Massie.
On the college side, the guys take a closer look at the recent head coach firings and how those could impact Kentucky's future.
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Jackson is joined by FOX19 Now Sports Photographer Austin Briski to break down the upcoming week of football. That includes a major Big 12 game between the Bearcats and the Utah Utes, as well as preparing for Tri-State teams to test their luck in the playoffs.
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The high school football regular season is almost over, as teams in Ohio prepare for their final games before playoffs. In this week's episode, Jackson and Brad focus on the GMC, headlined by the top two teams in conference squaring off. On top of that, the next edition in a storied rivalry is going down on Friday. Lakota East & Lakota West go for their seventh win of the season.
Cincinnati Football kept their hot streak alive last week. Now, QB Brendan Sorsby and the Bearcats go up against the Baylor Bears at Nippert Stadium. Plus, Kentucky fans are preparing to create chaos at Kroger Field, as the Tennessee Volunteers come to town.
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Brad and Jackson look at the top Tri-State high school football games of the weekend, including the FOX19 Game Of The Week in Lawrenceburg, and two prominent matchups in the ECC and GCL Co-Ed.
On the college side, Louisville draws No. 2 Miami for a big conference clash, while Kentucky hosts the Texas Longhorns.
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Brad and McCarty cover a solid slate of games for Friday. That includes the FOX19 game of the week, featuring Talawanda taking on Harrison, and a clash between two of the Tri-State's top teams, Highlands and Elder.
On the college side, the University of Cincinnati prepares for a rivalry game against UCF, Ohio State takes on Bret Bielema's Fighting Illini, and the Miami Redhawks push to continue their strong start in MAC play.
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Jackson and Brad cover a loaded slate of football for Tri-State favorites. That includes three high school games with major implications. Also, a look at the early success of the UC Bearcats offense, Kentucky's tough weekend ahead against Georgia, and what's made this year's Ohio State team so tough to beat.
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Brad and Jackson take a look at the midseason success stories across Tri-State high school football, including Princeton, North College Hill and more.
Then the guys discuss the start of conference play for Ohio State, Cincinnati and Louisville, along with why Brad thinks Kentucky's offense is the most surprising storyline of the year.
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Jackson McCarty and Brad Pushkar talk about one of the biggest rivalries in high school sports, Moeller and St. Xavier facing off. The guys discuss the strengths of each team and how this could end in a win for either side.
Louisville is back in action after a week off, and Miami is hosting the UNLV Rebels. Brad breaks down the expectations for the teams as they wrap up their non-conference schedules.
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Brad is joined by Ursuline Academy grad and current Kentucky volleyball sophomore middle blocker Brooke Bultema. They talk about the impact she's making on the Wildcats squad, how she and her teammates push each other further, and her personal goals as the team chases its 9th SEC championship in a row, and another NCAA title.
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Jackson and Brad take the podcast to Newport on the Levee ahead of Bengals NOW. The guys look ahead to a big matchup in the GCL South, the FOX19 NOW Game Of The Week between Anderson and Lebanon, and what to expect as two undefeated teams from different states meet in week four.
Ohio State looks to continue its dominant start as the Ohio Bobcats come to Columbus. Plus, Cutter Boley is set to take the reins for Kentucky against Eastern Michigan. What should you expect out of his first collegiate start?
19 On The Clock is a podcast produced by FOX19 NOW in Cincinnati, featuring High School & College teams across Cincinnati and the Tri-State.
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Looking back at the first week of college football and discuss what the win over Texas truly means for Ohio State, concerns about Cincinnati once the Big 12 schedule starts, and consider if Kentucky is better than expected. Then Jackson breaks down the biggest high school games of the week, including Middletown and Oak Hills wide receiver battle, the history behind Highlands and Campbell County's game, and Ryle vs Cooper.
Additionally, Brad shares why he thinks one team, less than 100 miles from Cincinnati, could be competing for a national championship title later this year.
