Monday, August 18, 2003
Meet the Bengals
Who: Mark Roman
Position: Safety
Height: 5-11
Weight: 200
College: LSU
How acquired: Draft (Round 2) 2000
Background: The four-year college starter in the SEC seems to have found a home at free safety in the NFL. Played mostly cornerback in his first three seasons. Has made 11 starts in 34 games in three seasons.
Favorite movie: Gladiator
Why: "Just the tenacity of it. You can relate it to football."
Favorite book: The Art of War
Why: "Willie Anderson and (former Bengals linebacker) Takeo Spikes recommended it. If you're involved in athletics or business, anything competitive, there is a lot of useful information in it."
REDS / BASEBALL
Reds 4, Astros 3
Schmidt: Rose ruling on horizon
Notes: Ailing Larson facing MRI
Illness puts Pujols' hitting streak on hold
NL: Wilkerson slam powers Expos
AL: Royals salvage final game against Twins
Ohio team loses again in LL Series pool play
BENGALS / NFL
What a difference one week can make
Notes: Receiver is finally healthy
Inside training camp
Meet the Bengals
Holcomb given the go-ahead
WESTERN & SOUTHERN MASTERS TENNIS
Roddick pulls out win
Andy's hot summer continues
First tourney win slips away
It's a twins killing: Bryans win fourth tourney of year
MOTOR SPORTS
Hornish's victory is a quick one
Chevy's new engine viewed as an equalizer
Spencer slugs Busch; Newman wins race
GOLF
Micheel: Another major surprise
Pak gives meaning to weekend golfer
ON THE AIR
Monday sports on TV, radio
PREP SPORTS
New faces dominate this season
St. Ursula faced with new threat this year: Turpin
Parity, rivalries dominate 2003 soccer season
Notre Dame the team to beat
Prep sports schedules
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