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• Ohio State faces Wichita State with Final Four trip at stake

  March 30, 2013 in Sports on Page C3 LOS ANGELES – During Ohio State’s journey to the Final Four last season, Aaron Craft learned the importance of focusing on the next 40 minutes, not the three-week trip. So … 1

• Ross’ late 3 sends Ohio St past Arizona

  March 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 LOS ANGELES – Ohio State needed another last-second shot, and Aaron Craft had the ball at the top of the key again. But last week’s hero gave it up to …

• Best bet on the Tube

  March 5, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Derek Elston, Jordan Hulls and Christian Watford came to Indiana to turn a tattered men’s basketball program around. Tonight, the three seniors and perhaps a few of their younger teammates …

• Best bet on the Tube

  February 5, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Coach Thad Matta says he doesn’t look closely at his Ohio State Buckeyes’ schedule. It’s a good thing. He might get an ulcer. The 10th-ranked Buckeyes face a daunting week …

• Buckeyes hold off Zags

  December 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 There’s a good reason why Tayler Hill never came off the court at McCarthey Athletic Center on Monday night. The Ohio State senior guard made all the big plays down …

• Buckeyes bounce Bulldogs

  December 17, 2012 in Sports Ohio State senior guard Tayler Hill made all the big plays down the stretch as her Buckeyes held off Gonzaga 65-60 Monday night at McCarthey Athletic Center. Hill scored a …

• Plumlee leads unbeaten Duke past Buckeyes

  November 29, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 College basketball: Mason Plumlee had 21 points and a career-high-tying 17 rebounds, and No. 2 Duke rallied late and held on to beat No. 4 Ohio State 73-68 on Wednesday …

• Adam Griffin making his own name for himself at Ohio State

  September 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Adam Griffin knows what it is like to follow in the footsteps of an icon. He has had to adjust to carrying around the weight of a …

• Ohio State full of fresh faces

  August 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 COLUMBUS, Ohio – It’s a fresh start for Ohio State, and a lot of the players expected to usher the Buckeyes into a new era are fresh faces. So far, …

• Penn State scandal shows sway coaches, programs have

  July 15, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – It was a throwaway line, intended to lighten the mood after an ominous revelation by one of the most decorated college football programs in the land. Ohio …

• Gonzaga men can’t buck Ohio State

  March 17, 2012 in News, Sports Gonzaga clawed back from a 10-point deficit to forge a tie and somehow had a Consol Energy Center crowd roaring despite a preponderance of Ohio State scarlet in the stands. … 10

• Gonzaga guards against repeating history

  March 17, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PITTSBURGH – If it seems like the Gonzaga Bulldogs have been here before it’s because, well, they have. In the 2011 NCAA tournament, No. 11-seeded Gonzaga dismantled No. 6 St. …

• Sacre entertains media throng

  March 17, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 PITTSBURGH – Robert Sacre never made it into the Gonzaga locker room. After he finished a semiformal question-and-answer session in the interview room alongside teammates Kevin Pangos and Elias Harris, …

• Gonzaga guarding against repeating history

  March 16, 2012 in Sports If it seems like the Gonzaga Bulldogs have been here before it’s because, well, they have. In the 2011 NCAA tournament, No. 11-seeded Gonzaga dismantled No. 6 St. John’s by … 2

• Ohio State gets bowl ban, other penalties

  December 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State players broke the rules and got to play in the Sugar Bowl anyway. Jim Tressel knew about infractions and let it all happen. Now the …

• Ohio St. hires Urban Meyer

  November 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Urban Meyer is back on familiar turf, fit and rarin’ to go as Ohio State’s new football coach. Without question, he’d like to add to the national …

• Coach K foresaw rise of Ohio State

  November 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is not only a great evaluator of talent, but he can spot a sleeping giant of a program as well. So, the fact that his No. …

• Ohio State vacates 2010 football wins, Sugar Bowl victory

  July 9, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State’s 2010 Big Ten championship, its 12-1 season, its victories over rival Michigan and in the Sugar Bowl – all gone. Coach Jim Tressel is out …

• Ohio State quarterback Pryor won’t return to Columbus

  June 8, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Football: Terrelle Pryor’s career at Ohio State, which started with so much promise and potential, came to an abrupt and scandal-ridden end. The Ohio State quarterback (pictured above) announced through …

• Pryor saved himself grief by leaving Ohio State

  June 8, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Terrelle Pryor saw no reason to prolong the agony. His, or that of Ohio State fans who cast him as the scapegoat for the forced resignation of their beloved coach …

• Feeling the heat, Tressel resigns at Ohio State

  May 31, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 CHICAGO – We all saw this coming. And that “we” includes Jim Tressel, who told his coaching colleagues two weeks ago at the Big Ten meetings in Chicago: “They (the … 1

• Volunteers down OSU after big second half

  March 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C16 DAYTON, Ohio – There are halftime chats and then there are coach’s rants. Pat Summitt hasn’t won 1,071 games by not knowing when to let her team have it. Trailing …

• Kentucky knocks out top-seeded Ohio State

  March 26, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 NEWARK, N.J. – Brandon Knight did it again. So did Ohio State.

• Ohio State women’s coach Foster pulls no punches about Lady Vols

  March 25, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State coach Jim Foster spent 11 years at Vanderbilt battling the women’s basketball juggernaut just 160 or so miles away that is mighty Tennessee. He gets …

• Kentucky Wildcats ready for No. 1-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes

  March 25, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 NEWARK, N.J. – Kentucky prides itself on its history, and rightfully so. The Wildcats have done just about everything there is to do in college basketball. Whether you’re talking about …

• It’s all about the money at Big Time U

  March 15, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Item 1: Stanford athletes had an “easy-class list” to advise them how to fill out their quarterly course loads. Item 2: Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel failed to notify … 1

• Unranked Kansas State knocks off No. 7 Texas

  March 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Men’s basketball: Rodney McGruder scored 22 points and surging, unranked Kansas State muscled past slumping No. 7 Texas 75-70 on Monday night, the Wildcats’ fifth straight win. Jacob Pullen scored …

• Roundup: Moore scores 38 to lead Purdue to upset of Ohio State

  February 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 E’Twaun Moore scored a career-high 38 points to lead No. 11 Purdue past No. 2 Ohio State 76-63 on Sunday, in West Lafayette, Ind.. Moore tied a career high with …

• One unbeaten, one winless team remain

  February 7, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 A look at the only unbeaten and winless teams remaining in Division I (through Sunday): Unbeaten: Ohio State (24-0). Last win: Freshman Jared Sullinger had 18 points and 13 rebounds …

• Heat hand Cavs 21st straight loss

  February 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: Once again, LeBron James helped the Cleveland Cavaliers reach a milestone in the NBA standings. First to 40 wins one year.

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