Penn State Stuns Ohio State in Overtime
After holding an 11-point lead with just under eight minutes remaining, Ohio State went into a hole. The offense disappeared and Penn State refused to fold. The end result was a dramatic, 71-70,...
View ArticleThursday Skull Session
The basketball Buckeyes continued their march toward an NIT bid last night as they dropped a 71-70 decision, at home, to a Penn State squad that came in to Columbus with a 1-6 conference record. The...
View ArticleMeet Michael Drake
Later this afternoon, Ohio State University will name Dr. Michael V. Drake as its 15th president. Drake, the chancellor of the University of California at Irvine, doubles as an ophthalmologist and has...
View ArticleForecasting the Offensive Line in 2014
Ed Warriner has his work cut out for him before August.Last week's Thursday feature at this time slot drew attention to Ohio State's defensive backs and the problem of woeful performance and attrition....
View ArticleThe Loneliest Position: Replacing Drew Basil
If the 2014 Buckeyes are going to start the season on the right foot, Urban Meyer will have to replace an important right foot. Ohio State will have to fill the hole left by three-year starter Drew...
View ArticleNike Unveils 'Hyper Elite Dominance' Basketball Jerseys
Blurb: None of those three words can describe Ohio State basketball right now, but the jerseys still look cool. Source: https://twitter.com/heidiburgett/status/428965844928827392 Ohio State men's...
View ArticleOhio State Basketball Recruiting Notebook: 1/30
Lenzelle Smith Jr. called Wednesday night's performance "embarrassing," but their recent struggles haven't stopped Ohio State's momentum on the recruiting trail. Funderburk hustles back on defense...
View ArticleMichael Drake Introduced as Ohio State's 15th President
Ohio State’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to make Dr. Michael V. Drake the university’s 15th president on Thursday. Drake is currently the chancellor at the University of California at Irvine...
View ArticleFriday Skull Session
The big news yesterday (other than Dr. Michael Drake being officially installed as Ohio State's 15th president and Nike releasing "Hyper Elite Dominance" basketball jerseys) was Ed Warinner, Larry...
View ArticleWhen Pete Was a Buckeye
On Sunday, Pete Carroll’s 40-year coaching career will reach its zenith when he leads the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl. But life wasn’t always spent at the top for Carroll.In 1979, the Ohio State...
View ArticleDream '14 Early Enrollee Highlights
The Dream ’14 class is slowly but surely marching toward completion. The group is certainly star-studded and should easily be one of Urban Meyer’s best Buckeye recruiting classes to date. Currently the...
View ArticleHockey Ladies Travel, Men Host Penn State
Women’s hockey heads back out on the road this week, trying to make another big move in their conference standings with a good result at St. Cloud. Men’s hockey returns to the Schott to host Penn...
View ArticleHow to Win Friends and Influence Buckeyes
Michael Drake is now, officially, the 15th president of The Ohio State University. He was vetted by some of the sharpest and richest minds in the Midwest, has an extensive resume that shows a proven...
View ArticleFootball Recruiting: End in Sight
Signing Day is less than a week away and the dust is beginning to settle. With limited scholarships this year, Ohio State is just about done filling up the "Dream 14," but they have a couple key...
View ArticlePreview: No. 24 Ohio State at No. 14 Wisconsin
Bo Ryan has been dealing with losses.#24 Ohio State16-5, 3-5 Big TenRoster | ScheduleFebruary 1, 201412:00 PM ET - ESPN—— Kohl CenterMadison, WI#14 Wisconsin17-4, 4-4 Big TenRoster | ScheduleThree...
View ArticleThe Message
Like most high-profile coaches, Urban Meyer is no stranger to the banquet/speech circuit. It’s a great way to pocket some extra coin while repping the university and expanding one’s own personal...
View ArticleOhio State Basketball: Wisconsin Open Thread
TIP TELEVISION Internet RADIO FAVORITE PREVIEW Noon ESPNWatchESPNAffiliates WISC (-5.5)No. 24 Ohio State at No. 14 Wisconsin[Graphic by Grant Edgell (and it still rocks, despite the departure of The...
View ArticleBuckeyes Escape Kohl Center with 59-58 Thriller
On Thursday, there was a players-only meeting. On Saturday afternoon, there was a lineup change. Two hours later, there was Ohio State perhaps righting a season in steep decline, upending Wisconsin...
View ArticleKerry Coombs: Now Dedicated to What He Does Best
Ask any Ohio State fan what they thought of last year’s secondary, and they’d either laugh or groan.When Ohio State hired Chris Ash last month, the intent was to address the porous pass defense....
View Article2014 May Be a Contract Year for Luke Fickell, So to Speak
Luke Fickell joined Ohio State’s coaching staff as a graduate assistant in 1999 — just three years removed from his last season as a celebrated Buckeye defensive lineman.He spent the next two seasons...
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