# Cincinnati Sports

> Get the latest sports coverage from Cincinnati.com/The Cincinnati Enquirer

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cincinnati.CinBaseball](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cincinnati.CinBaseball)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cincinnati.CinBaseball`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** USA TODAY Co.
- **Category:** SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 84,794
- **Rating:** 3.89 / 5 (1,012 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.10.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05
- **First published:** 2012-03-30
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cincinnati.CinBaseball)
- **Website:** [https://www.myusatodaynetwork.com](https://www.myusatodaynetwork.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://static.cincinnati.com/privacy/](http://static.cincinnati.com/privacy/)

## Description

The Cincinnati Sports app delivers up-to-date coverage for Cincinnati's teams—the Bengals, Reds, FC Cincinnati, UC Bearcats, and Xavier—featuring insider news, live scores, photo galleries, and videos.

The app is free to download with a sampling of free articles each month. Subscriptions are charged to your Google Play account and auto-renew unless turned off in Google Play settings. Manage your subscriptions in Google Play, and review the Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Help Center for details.

## Rankings

- #238,915 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.cincinnati.CinBaseball.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the Cincinnati Sports app for delivering timely Reds news, interviews, and quick updates, often favoring it over other sources. However, common issues include frequent login prompts, heavy paywall restrictions, ineffective push notifications, content loading errors, and an overwhelming mix of sports coverage beyond just the Reds. Performance problems and loss of previously valued features contribute to user dissatisfaction, leading some to seek alternative apps more focused on their interests.

### Pros

- Provides timely updates and news on Cincinnati sports teams, especially the Reds.
- Includes interviews, videos, and detailed content beneficial to fans.
- Allows access to game schedules and breaking news quicker than traditional media.
- Has been a favorite Reds news source for many users over several years.
- The app's makeover and format improvements have been positively received by some users.

### Cons

- App requires frequent log-ins as it does not save login information, causing user frustration.
- Many articles are behind a paywall requiring subscription to access content.
- Push notifications often do not lead to the intended story or content, and sometimes notifications appear for content that won’t load.
- The app has frequent performance issues including failing to load content, server errors, and not opening articles properly.
- Users dislike the broad coverage including high school, college, soccer, and other sports when they desire content focused solely on the Reds.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cincinnati.CinBaseball)