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Summer Olympics: Want to go from Ohio to Paris? Here's what it will cost you
Want to cheer on Team USA in Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympics? Maybe you're hoping to see Columbus native Simone Biles compete with the U.S. women's gymnastics team? Or, if basketball is more your speed, see Akron natives LeBron James and Steph Curry take on the world in Team USA men's basketball?
4-star DL drops bold 9-word declaration after Ohio State football decision
There are some Ohio State football fans that have some issues with head coach Ryan Day because of his lack of success against rival Michigan. However, one thing he has consistently excelled in is recruiting. The Buckeyes have always had one of the best recruiting classes in the country under Day, and that is once […] The post 4-star DL drops bold 9-word declaration after Ohio State football decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.
From Franklinton to Paris, central Ohio man grinds out skatepark designs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Dodge Skatepark in Franklinton is more than 7,600 miles away from the Olympic skatepark in Paris, but the two may be closer than you think. “I mean that’s where I started skating,” said Bill Minadeo, a Westerville native who is now the Vice President of California Skateparks. “The local skate community […]
Back in central Ohio with a bigger family, Joe and Ashley Kovacs eye gold in Paris
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Joe and Ashley Kovacs. They may be one of the best stories out of Team USA. Joe, the two-time silver medalist shot put thrower, and Ashley, his wife and coach. And as they get ready for Paris, they do so with more motivation and mouths to feed. It’s not uncommon to […]
Notre Dame fans have a reason to thank Jim Tressel
Everyone remembers Jim Tressel from his coaching tenure at Ohio State from 2001 through 2010, and no one debates that the national-championship- winning coach is one of the best to ever put on a headset. Now he is tossing his hat into the podcasting ring. On a recent episode of...
Ohio State football 5-star prospect sets new commitment date
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Trey McNutt, the nation’s top-rated safety in the 2025 recruiting class, was expected to announce his commitment Friday. That is no longer the case. The five-star prospect will instead commit on Aug. 3, he announced on Instagram. If you purchase a product or register for...
Gahanna’s Maycey Vieta ready for Olympic diving debut
GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) — Thousands of the best athletes in the world are making their way to Paris, including some from right here in central Ohio. Not all local athletes are competing for Team USA, however. Gahanna’s Maycey Vieta is heading to her first Olympics, diving for Puerto Rico. Maycery graduated from Gahanna Lincoln High […]
BBHHS grad competes in Olympic swimming trials
From the time she was 6 years old, Hannah Bach has loved the water. She started swimming competitively at the age of 10 and the hard work paid off during her years as a champion swimmer at both Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School and The Ohio State University. “I was recruited...
VP pick and Ohio State alum JD Vance responds to 'O-H-I-0,' 'Let's go Blue' chants at RNC
This November, a competition between a blue team and a red team will change this nation forever. The Ohio State versus Michigan game, of course. There is, though, another red versus blue competition happening earlier in the month: the 2024 Presidential election. One of this competition's key players, Republican vice-presidential...
Ohio State football recruiting target pushes back commitment date
The Ohio State football program has worked very hard to get the top recruiting class in the country for the 2025 class. They are doing their best to keep that lead as well. Alabama is hot on their tail for that top spot though. Ohio State now has 24 total commitments, so their total number of recruits is helping.
Closer Look: Freshman Dominic Kirks Not Your Typical Defensive Lineman
Ohio State signed defensive end Dominic Kirks out of Riverside High School in Painesville, Ohio. He was a Second-Team All-State selection as a senior after posting 86 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, an interception, and four pass breakups. He was originally committed to Washington. Kirks (6-4 255) was...
With a couple Buckeyes in mind, Jason Knapp preps to call his 7th Olympics for NBC
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — When the Summer Olympics begin in Paris, more than 150 commentators will help present the action on NBC4 and Peacock. One announcer is getting ready to lend his voice to some memorable moments that could involve some Buckeyes. He’s a voice you might want to get used to hearing if you […]
Lancaster Post 11 Baseball Team Qualifies for American Legion State Tournament after Remarkable Season
Post 11 secures redemption by winning against Athens Post 21, advancing to the American Legion State Tournament after a tough loss the previous year, showcasing exceptional performance and teamwork. Lancaster Post 11 had 27 wins last season and won the 726 Western PA Invitational. Matt Farmer pitched all eight innings...
EA Sports College Football 25 hits stores, first release in over a decade
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Today, the first official college football video game since 2013 launched nationwide. EA Sports College Football 25 was available earlier this week to customers who pre-ordered a more expensive deluxe edition. According to EA, more than two million people took advantage of that offer. But...
Volley for a Cure: Buckeyes helping a local family find a cure for rare genetic disease
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Landon McChesney is heading into his third season with the Ohio State Women's Basketball team after the players fell in love with his positive attitude and sunny disposition. Landon has a rare genetic disease that impacts his speech and mobility. The program has since adopted...
New pickleball courts to open in Canal Winchester
CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio (WCMH) – Visitors of a city park will soon be able to enjoy five new pickleball courts, which open to the public on Thursday. Canal Winchester is holding a grand opening of its new McGill Park pickleball courts, located at 6725 Lithopolis-Winchester Road, Thursday at 5 p.m. The city invites residents to […]
Emerging Defensive Star is Ohio State's Surprise 'X-Factor' in 2024
Ohio State football has understandably massive expectations as they are desperate to return to the expanded College Football Playoff under Ryan Day after a trio of 11-2 seasons. Several relatively unknown players need to step up to make that dream a reality, and one unheralded former five-star recruit is chief...
Ohio’s No. 2 Prospect Likely To Spurn Ohio State, Select Other B1G Program
Set to make his college commitment on Friday, five-star and No. 1 2025 safety Trey McNutt seems unlikely to stay in-state but likely to stay in the Big Ten. McNutt, a Shaker Heights, Ohio product and the No. 2 player in the state, was recently pegged for the Oregon Ducks:
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