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Craig Merz

Recap: Penn State Sweeps Buckeyes

By Men's Hockey

First, it was embarrassing. Then it was frustrating. Add it up and it was a miserable time in Happy Valley for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Budding NHL star Gavin McKenna, only a freshman, torched the Buckeyes for eight, yes, eight points in a 11-4 win on Friday  before notching the Read More

Buckeyes Bounce Back Vs. Badgers For Split

By Hockey

Ryan Gordon scored twice to double his season output when Ohio State secured a 3-2 victory over No. 13 Wisconsin on Saturday to split the series at Value City Arena.

Gordon’ second score in the third period capped a gritty comeback after twice trailing to avenge a lackluster  4-2 loss Read More

Recap: Good But Not good Enough Vs. UM

By Men's Hockey

Michigan entered the series at Value City Arena on Friday and Saturday full of hubris and swagger befitting a top-ranked team and left with two more notches on its belt.

The disappointing aspect for the Ohio State was the knowledge the Buckeyes could have altered the outcome, particularly the opener, Read More

Recap: Buckeyes Open 2026 With Tie, Loss

By Men's Hockey

Ohio State coach Steve Rohlik knew what to expect traveling northwest two-hours to the friendly-sounding Slater Family Ice Arena but otherwise hostile home to in-state rival Bowling Green.

The teams have been knocking heads for nearly 60 years and even though they are longer members of the same league, there Read More

Recap: Miami Stuns Buckeyes 24-14

By Football

Miami raced to a 14-0 halftime lead and held on to upset No. 2 seed Ohio State 24-14 in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal in the Cotton Bowl in Arlington, Texas, on Dec. 31.

The No. 10 Hurricanes (12-2) play the winner of No.3 Georgia (12-1) or No. 6 Ole Miss Read More