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Bengals kick off in Madrid Sunday; Moeller beats Winton Woods

Plus, the UC Health Ice Rink opens today downtown and Waymo keeps mapping our streets.

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The Bengals play the Falcons in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday

The Bengals arrive with the better record and the bigger last game

5Wins3
2Losses5
43Points in last game0

Sources: WKRC, Cincinnati Enquirer

If you're up early Sunday, here's how to watch the Bengals (5-2) take on the Falcons (3-5) at . Kickoff is 9:30 a.m. ET, which is 3:30 p.m. local time. It's Cincinnati's first game in Spain and its third international game, after London in 2016 and 2019.

  • Kickoff: 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday, Nov. 8
  • TV: WLWT (channel 5) locally, NFL Network nationally
  • Streaming: NFL Network, Fubo and Peacock
  • Pregame: WLWT News 5 coverage starts at 5 a.m.

Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins have won AFC Offensive Player of the Week in consecutive weeks. The Falcons could lean more on Bijan Robinson, the NFL's leading rusher, against a Bengals run defense that has struggled. And Zac Taylor asked Spanish fans to buy Bengals gear and yell "Who Dey" at anyone in orange and black.

The numbers behind the matchup

462
passing yards for Burrow against Tennessee
780
rushing yards for Robinson, the NFL's leader
856
rushing yards the Bengals have allowed, third-worst in the NFL
83,186
capacity of Bernabéu Stadium

Sources: WKRC, Cincinnati Enquirer, WLWT

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Moeller beats Winton Woods 24-⁠7 and sets up a rematch with Princeton

Moeller's defense made the difference Friday night. Winton Woods got inside the 5-yard line with 20 seconds left in the first half, and the Crusaders held them out of the end zone. Moeller had jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter, and Hunter McLaughlin connected with Jayden Davis for a third-quarter score to seal it.

Three Moeller players each topped 60 yards

Source: Cleveland.com

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Value
Watson (receiving)61 yds
Davis (receiving)63 yds
Glover-Brown (rushing)63 yds
  • Moeller's record: 8-3
  • McLaughlin: 16 of 25 passing, 187 yards, two touchdowns
  • Next: Division I, Region 4 semifinal against No. 1 seed Princeton

“I thought our defense played lights out tonight.”

Bert Bathiany, Moeller head coach

Princeton, the region's top seed, beat Middletown 27-6 on Friday. That sets up the rematch with Moeller next week.

0points Winton Woods scored in the second half

The Warriors' only touchdown came on a 33-yard pass to Quinton Simms in the second quarter.

Sources: Cleveland.com, WKRC

News Notes

Ice rink

The UC Health Ice Rink opens today at on West Fifth Street downtown. Opening day runs 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. with mascots, a s'mores bar and face painting. Admission is $12 per person with skate rental, and the rink is scheduled to be open daily through Feb. 21. WKRCWLWT

Rink, restaurant and penguin dates to mark

  1. Nov. 7UC Health Ice Rink opens at .
  2. Nov. 16Pepp & Dolores opens its Deerfield location.
  3. Nov. 20Newport Aquarium's three-day penguin goodbye celebration begins.
  4. Feb. 21UC Health Ice Rink's season ends.

Sources: WKRC, WLWT, FOX19

Coats

If you need a coat, St. Vincent de Paul is hosting its first coat distribution of the season today from 9 a.m. to noon at Elder High School, open to any Hamilton County resident in need. If you have coats to give, donations are accepted through Jan. 31, 2027. WLWT

Pepp & Dolores

Pepp & Dolores will open its second location on Mon., Nov. 16, at 5200 District Park Drive in the . The Italian restaurant's first location is in Over-the-Rhine, and the Deerfield opening date is set. WKRCWLWT

Penguins

Newport Aquarium will expand its African penguin colony and turn into a revamped exhibit. The cold-climate penguins living there will move to new homes over the coming months. Visitors can say goodbye at a three-day celebration from Nov. 20 to 22. FOX19WLWT

Waymo

Waymo has spent the last two months mapping Cincinnati streets, which could set the stage for testing cars with riders in the backseat and no driver. The company already provides automated rides in 15 cities. WLWT

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The Wrap

Toy trains are about to roll through Covington. The Behringer-Crawford Museum's Holly Jolly Days runs Nov. 14 through Jan. 10, and it includes the 35th annual running of the Holiday Toy Trains. Plenty of time to catch them. All aboard.

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Bengals kick off in Madrid Sunday; Moeller beats Winton Woods

Plus, the UC Health Ice Rink opens today downtown and Waymo keeps mapping our streets.

The TLDR

  1. Bengals and Falcons meet in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday
  2. Moeller's goal-line stand sets up a Princeton rematch
  3. UC Health Ice Rink opens today at Elm Street Plaza
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