Neil Meyer

My name is Neil Meyer I cover the Cincinnati Bearcats for All Bearcats and The Front Office News. You can also find me at the Riverfrontcincy where I have started covering FC Cincinnati. I'm a co-host on the Bearcat Tip Off Talk Podcast with former Cincinnati basketball player Alex Meacham and JT Smith, EIC of TFON.

I graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a bachelor's degree in sports administration. I have been covering the Bearcats since 2020.

When I’m not covering sports you can find me at a local sporting event or coaching high school sports. I'm in my second season as a high school volleyball coach.

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Mar 5, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward John Newman III (15) shoots as Oklahoma Sooners forward Jalon Moore (14) defends during the first half at Lloyd Noble Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 6, 2024 4:16 PM EST

Jan 20, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Otega Oweh (3) drives to the basket against Cincinnati Bearcats guard Josh Reed (10) in the first half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 4, 2024 3:15 PM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats forward John Newman III (15) breaks up a deep pass as time expires in the second half of the NCAA Big 12 basketball game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Kansas State Wildcats at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The Bearcats collected a 74-72 conference win.

Mar 3, 2024 1:09 PM EST

Feb 26, 2024; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats guard Tylor Perry (2) is dribbles as West Virginia Mountaineers forwards Patrick Suemnick (24) and Quinn Slazinski (11) defend during overtime at Bramlage Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-USA TODAY Sports

Mar 1, 2024 3:14 PM EST

Princeton running back Antonio Hunter (3) is tackled by Lakota West defenders Grant Beerman (33) and Jacob Asbeck (11) during the Firebirds' 19-7 win Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.

Mar 1, 2024 12:09 PM EST

Feb 27, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward Viktor Lakhin (30) and Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) battle for the ball during the second half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 28, 2024 6:43 PM EST

Feb 24, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) and guard Jamal Shead (1) high five in the closing moments of overtime against the Baylor Bears at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 26, 2024 4:39 PM EST

Feb 24, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Day Day Thomas (1) shoots during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 25, 2024 1:16 PM EST

Feb 20, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs guard Micah Peavy (0) looks to pass the ball around Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Pop Isaacs (2) in the second half at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 23, 2024 4:16 PM EST

Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Jamyron Keller (14) dunks in the second half of the NCAA basketball game between Cincinnati Bearcats and Oklahoma State Cowboys at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

Feb 22, 2024 6:38 AM EST

Feb 17, 2024; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Javon Small (12) passes the ball around Brigham Young Cougars guard Richie Saunders (15) during the second half at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 20, 2024 2:36 PM EST

Feb 17, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights guard Jaylin Sellers (24) goes to the basket against Cincinnati Bearcats forward John Newman III (15) during the first half at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 18, 2024 11:56 AM EST

Jan 27, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; UCF Knights guard Jaylin Sellers (24) attempts a free throw against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 16, 2024 3:22 PM EST

Feb 13, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) passes the ball against Iowa State Cyclones forward Hason Ward (24) and forward Milan Momcilovic (22) in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 14, 2024 7:18 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones guard Tamin Lipsey (3) lays up the ball around TCU Horned Frogs guard Avery Anderson III (3) and forward Emanuel Miller (2) during the second half in the Big-12 conference showdown of a NCAA college basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in Ames, Iowa.

Feb 12, 2024 4:58 PM EST

Feb 10, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Day Day Thomas (1) shoots against the Houston Cougars in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 10, 2024 8:05 PM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) rises to the basket in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between the Houston Cougars and the Cincinnati Bearcats, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati.

Feb 10, 2024 7:38 PM EST

Feb 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard L.J. Cryer (4) controls the ball as Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Quion Williams (5) defends during the first half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 9, 2024 2:33 PM EST

Texas Tech's guard Darrion Williams (5) and Cincinnati's forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) reach for the ball during the Big 12 basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at United Supermarkets Arena.

Feb 4, 2024 11:40 AM EST

Jan 13, 2024; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Pop Isaacs (2) takes a jump shot against Kansas State Wildcats center Will McNair Jr. (13) in the second half at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 2, 2024 1:01 PM EST

Jan 31, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers center Jesse Edwards (7) dunks the ball during the second half against the Cincinnati Bearcats at WVU Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 1, 2024 7:04 AM EST

Jan 23, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard RaeQuan Battle (21) drives to the basket around UCF Knights guard Darius Johnson (3) during the first half at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 31, 2024 6:20 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Dan Skillings Jr. (0) dunks in the second half of the NCAA basketball game between Cincinnati Bearcats and UCF Knights at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024.

Jan 28, 2024 11:11 AM EST

Jan 23, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights guard Jaylin Sellers (24) shoots a free throw during the second half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 26, 2024 4:53 PM EST

Jan 22, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) dunks the ball as Kansas Jayhawks guard Johnny Furphy (10) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 24, 2024 6:58 AM EST

Jan 20, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks center Hunter Dickinson (1) shoots a three-point shot during the first half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at WVU Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 22, 2024 6:37 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) hits a basket over Oklahoma Sooners forward Sam Godwin (10) in the second half of the NCAA basketball game between Cincinnati Bearcats and Oklahoma Sooners at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024

Jan 20, 2024 7:48 PM EST

Oklahoma Sooners guard Javian McCollum (2) makes a 3-pointer during a college basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the West Virginia Mountaineers at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., Okla., Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024.

Jan 19, 2024 10:08 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Day Day Thomas (1) dunks in the second half of a college basketball game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Cincinnati Bearcats, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Bearcats won, 81-77.

Jan 18, 2024 7:40 AM EST

Jan 10, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs forward Emanuel Miller (2) reacts after scoring a three point basket against the Oklahoma Sooners during the second half at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 16, 2024 7:17 AM EST

Jan 13, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears guard RayJ Dennis (10) passes the ball past Cincinnati Bearcats forward Viktor Lakhin (30) during the second half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 14, 2024 1:16 PM EST

Jan 9, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears guard Ja'Kobe Walter (4) reacts after a forcing a turnover against the Brigham Young Cougars during the first half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 12, 2024 9:30 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Basketball

Jan 11, 2024 7:07 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats forward Jamille Reynolds (13) dunks over Texas Longhorns guard Tyrese Hunter (4) in the first half of the NCAA Big 12 basketball game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Texas Longhorns at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.

Jan 10, 2024 6:56 AM EST

Dec 19, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) high-fives guard Day Day Thomas (1) after a play against the Merrimack Warriors in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 8, 2024 10:48 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) passes the ball to Cincinnati Bearcats forward Viktor Lakhin (30) as Evansville Purple Aces guard Gage Bobe (0) guards him in the first half of the NCAA basketball game between Cincinnati Bearcats and Evansville Purple Aces at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023.

Jan 7, 2024 2:30 PM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats forward Aziz Bandaogo (55) shoots around Dayton Flyers forward DaRon holmes II (15) in the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game between the Dayton Flyers and Cincinnati Bearcats at Heritage Bank Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023.

Jan 5, 2024 10:40 AM EST

A tale of two halves for the #Bearcats @meyerneil6 has the winners and losers from the non-conference finale🔻🔻 https://www.si.com/college/cincinnati/basketball/winners-and-losers-from-the-bearcats-76-58-victory-over-evansville

Dec 30, 2023 1:11 PM EST

Evansville s Ben Humrichous (13) takes a shot as the University of Evansville Purple Aces play the University of Northern Iowa Panthers at Ford Center in Evansville, Ind., Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.

Dec 28, 2023 5:52 PM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats forward Jamille Reynolds (13) hits a basket over Stetson Hatters center Aubin Gateretse (21) in the second half of the basketball game between Cincinnati Bearcats and Stetson Hatters at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023

Dec 23, 2023 7:44 PM EST

Junior Gavin Grover is among the top returnees on offense for Olentangy. He had 41 receptions for 421 yards and two touchdowns last season.

Dec 23, 2023 9:48 AM EST

Merrimack Warriors forward Jacob O'Connell (20) drives against Cincinnati Bearcats guard Simas Lukosius (41) in the first half of the NCAA basketball game between the Merrimack Warriors and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.

Dec 20, 2023 7:00 AM EST

Cincinnati Bearcats head coach Wes Miller points in the first half of the NCAA Basketball game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023.

Dec 19, 2023 9:33 AM EST