BSB Reprints

For this edition of Reprint Thursday, we play “Reprint Roulette,” where we randomly choose an issue of Buckeye Sports Bulletin from the archives and reprint some of the interesting stories inside.

The roulette ball landed on the June 2008 issue of BSB.

Included is a story on Jim Tressel’s recruiting Read More

In recent Reprint Thursdays we have frequently looked back at past Ohio State spring quarterback battles. For this edition of Reprint Thursday, we look back to spring running back battles held to replace all-time Buckeye greats. Included are reports from the spring of 1996, when the Buckeyes were trying to Read More

Thirty years ago, the Ohio State football team had just finished spring practice and John Cooper and his staff had yet to settle on a quarterback to replace three-year starter Greg Frey. Senior Kent Graham, junior Kirk Herbstreit and redshirt freshman Joe Pickens were each unable to claim the job, Read More

With the NFL draft starting tonight, BuckeyeSports.com looks back to Buckeyes in the draft 20 and 25 years ago as part of Reprint Thursday. In 1996 Ohio State had three players taken in the first round, including the reigning Heisman Trophy winner. In 2001, the Buckeyes had two more players Read More

Ten years ago, the Ohio State football team was coming off a spring and spring game that featured another quarterback battle – only this one was unexpected. With veteran starter Terrelle Pryor recovering from offseason foot surgery and facing a five-game suspension to start the season, senior Joe Bauserman and Read More

Similar to this spring, 30 years ago the Ohio State football team was trying to find a new quarterback. Battling to replace three-year starter Greg Frey was a relatively inexperienced group of signal callers that included senior Kent Graham, junior Kirk Herbstreit and redshirt freshman Joe Pickens. Making the spring Read More

For this edition of Reprint Thursday we mark the passing Super Soph Mike Sensibaugh, the “other safety” on the 1968 national championship team. Sensibaugh passed away on March 31 at the age of 72. The story originally ran in the Oct. 31, 1998, issue of Buckeye Sports Bulletin as part Read More

This week’s installment of BSB Reprints takes a look back at the 1996 quarterback battle between Stanley Jackson, Tom Hoying, Mark Garcia and Joe Germaine.

“We are looking for a guy who is the best executor of the system, a guy who understands what we want to get done and Read More

This week’s installment of BSB Reprints takes a look back at the career of former Ohio State basketball player Granville Waiters, who recently passed away at the age of 60.

Waiters, a Columbus native, played 103 games for the Buckeyes from 1979-83. He averaged 5.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.3 Read More

This week’s installment of BSB Reprints takes a look back at when the top-seeded Ohio State men’s basketball team was knocked off by No. 4 seed Kentucky in the Sweet 16 of the 2011 NCAA Tournament.

The loss devastated head coach Thad Matta, who led the Buckeyes to a 34-3 Read More