The Purple Quill

History of Pro Football in Cincinnati

October 11, 2019

Before the Cincinnati Bengals arrived to the Queen City in 1967, pro football had been in Cincinnati...

November 30, 2018

Cincinnati makes people think of ever-changing weather and great food. But the Queen City also has sports...

November 19, 2018

If you have met Kevin Heckman before at Elder or at St. Jude, then he should need no introduction. He...

May 7, 2018

Fans in Cincinnati have been getting a little impatient lately with their beloved Reds. The Reds are...

April 11, 2018

There's only one word to describe Cincinnati professional sports in my time walking this earth: heartbreaking. The...

April 6, 2018

While our sports teams may be in bit of a slump, downtown Cincinnati has a reputation of a city with...

September 13, 2017

The Cincinnati Reds starting pitching has been downright atrocious this year. It emulates what they did...

May 14, 2017

Here it is, the final Rundown of the 2017 Purple Quill campaign. Myself and Zach Fries give our takes...

May 11, 2017

Nobody can sit here and tell me that they thought the Reds would be in the position that they are right...

April 12, 2017

Great American Ballpark was built in 2003, replacing Cinergy field (formerly Riverfront Stadium), which...

April 9, 2017

Opening Day is easily the most underrated day of the year, especially in Cincinnati. It baffles me how...

March 10, 2017

The Major League Baseball season is right around the corner. Spring Training is in full swing, and many t...