Cincinnati sports fans recall the biggest letdowns since Y2K
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
An overview of significant letdowns in Cincinnati sports history highlights pain for fans since 2000. Key moments involve losses faced by the Reds, Bengals, Bearcats, and Musketeers., Kenyon Martin's broken leg derailed UC's title hopes shortly after the century began. Cincinnati sports enthusiasts can explore a detailed countdown of these letdowns in a gallery format.
- •Cincinnati teams include Reds, Bengals, Bearcats, and Musketeers.
- •Kenyon Martin's injury in 2000 impacted UC's championship chances.
- •The article includes a countdown of top letdowns.
- •Fans reflect on the ongoing struggle of Cincinnati sports.
- 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — The 10 biggest letdowns in Cincinnati sports since Y2K
"Letdowns? We invented them here in Cincinnati. Here's a look at the 10 biggest letdowns of the century for Cincinnati sports fans.
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