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WSTR-TV To Air FC Cincinnati Game In Louisville With Sideline Reporter Heather Mitts

Heather Mitts
Heather Mitts
Heather Mitts
Heather Mitts

WSTR-TV will simulcast ESPN3's "USL Game of the Week" Saturday in Louisville between Cincinnati and Louisville City FC, with Cincinnati native Heather Mitts as a sidelines reporter.

Louisville (9-4-1), first in the Eastern Conference, will host FC Cincinnati (8-2-3) at Louisville Slugger Field at 7:30 p.m. on Channel 64 and ESPN3.

Mitts was a soccer star at St. Ursula Academy and the University of Florida. She is one of four women in U.S. soccer history to win three consecutive Olympic gold medals (2004, 2008 and 2012) She has worked as a reporter, studio analyst or host for ABC, ESPN, Fox Sports or Comcast Sports Net.

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Louisville defeated Cincinnati 3-21 atNippertStadium on April 16. The third and final game for the River Cities Cup will be July 23 atNippertStadium.

ESPN3 is televising 20 regular seasons USL games this year, with the 2016 USL Championship to air on an over-the-air ESPN network, says the FC Cincinnati website

Channel 64 schedulers says "Bob Burgers" moves from 8-9 p.m. Saturday to 2:30-3:30 a.m. Saturday (late Friday).

"Elementary," originally scheduled for 9-10 p.m., will not air this weekend.

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John Kiesewetter joined the WVXU news team as a TV/Media blogger on July 1 2015, after nearly 30 years covering local and national broadcasting for The Cincinnati Enquirer. He’ll be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. You’ll also learn about Cincinnati’s rich broadcasting history.