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And The Oscar Goes To A Former Buckeye

By Basketball

Utah Jazz point guard and former Buckeye Michael Conley won an Oscar April 25 as an executive producer on “Two Distant Strangers,” which won for best live-action short.

It’s an honor he shared with, among others, Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Durant.

“Two Distant Strangers” stars Joey Bada$$, Andrew Howard Read More

Forever Young

By Basketball

Kyle Young said he spent the majority of last season considering whether he wanted to return for the 2021-22 campaign. He sought the advice of agents and thought about playing overseas.

In the end, he decided to come back.

“The way everything ended, just not being to play and stuff Read More

The Facts Behind Justin Fields’ Epilepsy

By Football

“If you’re in a stadium,” Dr. Jacqueline French said, “there’s hundreds and hundreds of people sitting in that stadium, just statistically, who have epilepsy who you would never know.”

For Ohio State, it turns out one of those people was on the field. 

When NFL.com reported that former Ohio State Read More

State Of Ohio Has Mixed Record on NFL Quarterbacks

By Football

The good news is that, according to ESPN, the state of Ohio has produced 34 quarterbacks who have played in the NFL since 1966, based on where athletes spent their final year of high school. Combined those signal callers have totaled 1,437 games, seven Super Bowl starts, four Super Bowl wins, and a Hall of Famer in Roger Staubach.

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