Few people gave the Ohio State men’s hockey team a chance to come out of its region when the NCAA men’s hockey tournament field was announced in early March. Despite capturing the top seed in the Midwest region, Ohio State was not viewed as the ...
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Men’s Basketball: Second-half Ohio State comeback not enough in 90-84 loss to Gonzaga in NCAA Tournament
The Ohio State men’s basketball team seemed to be on a completely different level from Gonzaga in the first half. The Bulldogs found easy paths to the basket, were beating the Buckeyes consistently in the paint and maximizing every forced turnover. The second half was ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: Despite struggles from 3, Ohio State might have to return to long shots to beat Gonzaga
Ohio State has not been a team that relies on 3-point shooting this season. Its offensive strength has come from the ability of its forwards to find space inside and to outscore opponents by significant margins in the paint. The Buckeyes strayed from that identity ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: No. 5 Ohio State seeks redemption in rematch against No. 4 Gonzaga in NCAA Tournament
No. 5 Ohio State has faced No. 4 Gonzaga before and it did not end well for the Buckeyes. The Bulldogs handed first-year head coach Chris Holtmann his first loss at the helm of the Buckeyes in what is still the largest loss of the ...
Read More »Opinion: Ohio State proved in Cotton Bowl the College Football Playoff committee got it right
It did not take long for the headlines to start appearing, all with a common theme: Ohio State dominates USC in 24-7 victory in Cotton Bowl. Just as soon after those headlines appeared did people begin to criticize the College Football Playoff committee’s decision to ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: Ohio State hopes to keep momentum rolling into tough matchup against Michigan
The Ohio State men’s basketball team (6-3, 1-0 Big Ten) has wind in its sails as it prepares to square off against its arch-rival Michigan (7-2, 1-0 Big Ten) in the Schottenstein Center Monday at 6:30 p.m. The Buckeyes came away with their first signature ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: Ohio State hopes to rebound from heartbreaking loss with game against Clemson
The Ohio State men’s basketball team (5-2) returned to Columbus late Sunday night from the PK80 Invitational in Portland, Oregon following a 67-66 loss to Butler. The Buckeyes blew a 15-point lead in the final four minutes and lost in overtime. Ahead of his team’s ...
Read More »Football: What the latest College Football Playoff rankings mean for Ohio State
No. 8 Ohio State’s hopes for a berth in the College Football Playoff hinge on Saturday’s Big Ten championship game against No. 4 Wisconsin. This has been obvious for essentially the entire season. The Buckeyes’ title hopes are alive, as they are just four spots ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: Ohio State blows lead late, falls 67-66 in overtime to Butler
Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann watched helplessly from the sideline as his team blew a 15-point lead in regulation to Butler, his former team, and lost 67-66 on a lay-up from Butler senior forward Kelan Martin with four seconds left in overtime. After Martin’s ...
Read More »Men’s Basketball: Ohio State outlasts Stanford 79-71 at PK80
Ohio State (5-1) rode a strong ending to the first half and took the lead early in the second half to beat Stanford (3-4) 79-71 in the second round of the Motion Bracket in the PK80 Invitational in Portland, Oregon. The Buckeyes opened up the ...
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