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Kyle McCord Has Classy Message For Ohio State After Leaving Program
Kyle McCord's time at Ohio State may not have gone the way he expected, but the now-Syracuse quarterback has no hard feelings toward his former school. “Truly grateful for my three years at Ohio State,” McCord said during ACC Media Days in Charlotte this week. "I got to sit behind CJ (Stroud) for ...
Death of Pickerington Central grad Rodney Culver Jr. takes air out of community | Oller
The crushing irony is that Rodney Culver Jr. was betrayed by his lungs. The same organs that inhaled hope and exhaled positivity quit on him. And at the end, when the final rush of air left his body, an entire community also struggled to catch its breath. Tragedy has that effect, sucking oxygen...
Ohio State basketball makes the cut for basketball legend’s son
The Ohio State basketball program is in the process of building itself back up as a program. Jake Diebler knows what greatness looks like in Columbus. His brother played during the best era of Buckeye basketball since the 1960s. Thad Matta showed that Ohio State can be not just a regional powerhouse, but a national one too.
New Ohio law mandates defibrillators in schools, sports venues after 2023 collapse of Bills’ Hamlin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new Ohio law will require automatic external defibrillators, or AEDs, to be placed in nearly every school or sports and recreation venue in the state, a change prompted by the sudden cardiac arrest of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin during a Monday Night Football game in Cincinnati last year.
Colorado could have breakout star in Ohio State running back transfer
It’s not a secret that second-year Colorado head coach Deion Sanders prefers to build his team through the transfer portal instead of via recruiting — the Pro Football Hall of Famer doesn’t even do in-home visits. It’s made tracking Colorado’s roster confusing at times. It’s also made...
Freshman takes the breath away of one of the best Ohio State football players
The Ohio State football team has a lot of talented players on the roster. There are former five-star recruits up and down the roster on both sides of the ball. It's hard for one player to really impress another one on a roster like this when everyone is the best of the best.
The best public-access and private golf courses in Ohio, ranked
Looking to play the best golf courses in Ohio? Welcome to our annual Golfweek’s Best ranking of public-access and private courses. Following are the rankings for both types of courses, as judged by our nationwide network of raters. The hundreds of members of our course-ratings panel continually evaluate courses and rate them on 10 criteria on a points basis of 1 through 10. They also file a single, overall rating on each course. Those overall ratings are averaged to produce all our Golfweek’s Best course rankings.
One Ohio State football player has a chance to leave a legacy
Last season, Emeka Egbuka's year with the Ohio State football team was ruined because of an ankle injury. He will be starting as the WR1 in 2024. Currently, there's a lot of hype surrounding him and what he could do this season after what he showed a couple of years ago.
Standing room only tickets on sale for Ohio State at Oregon
As soon as the new Big Ten schedule came out, fans were circling October 12 when Ohio State heads to Eugene to face the Ducks. Buckeye fans are eager to get a little payback and Oregon fans are desperate to prove they belong. The game is shaping up to be one of college football’s most hyped games of the season and we’re still weeks away from opening kickoff. And if you want to see the game live, be ready to open the wallet. Oregon announced today that standing room only tickets were now on sale… for the astounding price of just...
Buckeye legend set to dot the 'i' in season opener versus Akron
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — In 37 days, Buckeye fans will pack into Ohio Stadium to witness the newest edition of The Ohio State Buckeyes taking on Akron in the home-opener. During the pregame performance from The Best Damn Band In The Land, fans will get to see one of the most decorated players to ever wear the scarlet and grey perform one of the greatest traditions in all of college football.
Central Ohioans to watch at the Olympics
LeBron James will carry the American flag during today's opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, but he's not the only Ohio athlete to root for in the weeks ahead.Why it matters: Fourteen Ohioans will compete for Team USA, including two who live in our region. Other competitors also have ties to Central Ohio.Case in point: Ohio State University announced that 24 of its current, former and incoming student-athletes are competing, representing 10 countries — its second-largest contingent ever.Seven are on Team USA.How to watch: Today's opening ceremony begins at 1:30pm. The games are on NBC and Peacock...
Olympic wrestler Kyle Snyder keeps Ohio State, Michigan rivalry fire stoked with Adam Coon
PARIS − When it comes to the Ohio State-Michigan football rivalry, Olympic wrestler and former Wolverine Adam Coon certainly holds bragging rights over his Team USA teammate, Kyle Snyder, who attended Ohio State. Michigan, after all, has beaten the Buckeyes for three consecutive seasons and just won the College Football Playoff title game six months ago. But...
Ohio State related 2025 Crystal Ball picks: Agree or Disagree
The Buckeyes have a great 2025 recruiting class going with 24 commitments so far. But their work is not done and there are double-digit 2025 players still on their radar screen. any of them have Crystal Ball picks made for them. Today, Bucknuts looks at the players still on the...
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