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Ohio 2025 Wide Receiver Preston Bowman Says Getting an Offer from Ohio State Was "Definitely Cool" and Honored His Promise to a Late Friend
Last month brought no shortage of feel-good stories to Ohio State on the recruiting trail. Two 2025 Ohio prospects worked out in Columbus multiple times in June and eventually found themselves as part of the 2025 class: Wide receiver Bodpegn Miller and offensive lineman Jake Cook. On June 23, Ohio...
After 8-year-old Martonio Wilder's death, family members see past 'red flags' differently
Martonio Wilder's favorite phrase was, "I love you." That's what the 8-year-old's family said Monday after a court appearance for Martonio's mother, Lashanda Wilder, who is accused of killing the 8-year-old. ...
Two central Ohioans touch hearts while making gold at Special Olympics Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Special Olympics Ohio wrapped up its summer games this weekend at Ohio State. Thousands of athletes competed in multiple events, including bowling, track, and Sunday's main event -- power lift. Some of the strongest athletes in the state showed off in the Special Olympics...
Ohio State basketball target to announce his commitment on Monday
SANDUSKY, Ohio — One of Dorian Jones’ teammates set him up for an alley-oop immediately after the tipoff Saturday during Richmond Heights’ final matchup during the Midwest Live boys basketball showcase at Cedar Point Sports Center. Ohio State coach Jake Diebler watched with a big grin. If...
Big Ten Powerhouse Roasted After Being Labeled ‘Unfair’ In EA Sports College Football 25
The hype surrounding EA Sports College Football 25 grows with each passing day. On Sunday, PFF College posted about one of the teams in the game. The Georgia Bulldogs were labeled a "cheat code" by PFF College after posting about the overall ratings for their offense and defense in the game. ...
Pacific to Atlantic: Columbus' Tanny Crane rides to raise money for cancer research
It took 3,400 miles, 49 days and countless donations for Tanny Crane to dip her back bicycle tire in the Pacific Ocean in Manhattan Beach, California, to then dip her front tire in the Atlantic Ocean at Revere Beach in Massachusetts. Crane, the president and CEO of Crane Group and...
Oregon is shaping up to be a thorn in Ohio State’s side for years: Buckeye Breakfast
COLUMBUS, Ohio — If it wasn’t clear before this offseason, it certainly is now. There’s a new power that’s building in the Big Ten, and it’s a program that hasn’t even played a down of football in the conference yet. If you purchase a...
Five Buckeyes named Preseason All-Americans
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - With college football season right around the corner preseason honors are starting to come out. Five Ohio State players were named to a couple of exclusive lists. Receiver Emeka Egbuka and defensive lineman Tyleik Williams have been named Walter Camp first team All-Americans. Running back Quinson...
An AED saved Damar Hamlin's life. Ohio will soon require schools, rec centers to have them
An automated external defibrillator helped save the life of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin after he collapsed during a Cincinnati Bengals game in 2023. Soon, Ohio will require schools to have AEDs to save even more young athletes' lives. House Bill 47 would require public schools, charter schools and most public recreation...
Four years of hitting school help Hitmen live up to moniker in youth baseball
The Ohio Hitmen are well educated 11-year old boys. They know how to stick together, build bonds and succeed. As runner-up in the 11-under Nation Ohio State Tournament this month at Lou Berliner Sports Park in Columbus, the Hitmen also know how to play baseball. “The best thing about youth...
Tegra Tshabola recognizes an opportunity to start this season, taking a different approach this offseason
The 2024 season will be an important one for Tegra Tshabola. The offensive lineman is set to enter his third year at Ohio State and is looking to have a bigger impact after playing 84 total snaps during his first two seasons. Tshabola understands what's coming and the importance of...
Daniel Wetterich paces crowded Ohio Open Championship leaderboard entering final round
WESTFIELD CENTER — A new leader emerged Tuesday, but the 103rd Ohio Open Championship remains a wide-open affair after the second round at Westfield Country Club. Cincinnati professional Daniel Wetterich fired a 7-under 63 on the North course to take sole possession of first place at 9-under overall. He'll have plenty of competition entering Wednesday's final round on the South course, with 10 golfers within three shots of the lead.
Columbus hosts largest event in fencing history looking to grow the sport further
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — They call it “the greatest show on strips.” This week, Columbus is hosting USA Fencing Summer Nationals with more than 6,200 athletes competing at the Convention Center. The event presents a pivotal moment for growing the sport and is expected to be the biggest in fencing history. And there’s plenty at […]
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