Ohio State wasn’t especially good at hiding its jitters to open its first matchup of the season against a high-major opponent – although the high-energy crowd of the Cintas Center at Xavier University has a way of shining the spotlight on visiting squads that aren’t quite locked in. Against the Read More
It wasn’t until just under the 16-minute mark of the first half that Ohio State’s shutout bid came to an end Nov. 15 against Bowling Green. The Falcons, which entered Value City Arena with a 1-1 record, finally snapped their dry spell with 15:44 to play with a Gabe O’Neal Read More
Ohio State’s 84-74 victory over Niagara before another sparsely populated Value City Arena wasn’t always pretty, but the Buckeyes did more than enough to avoid a repeat performance after the Akron Zips put a serious scare into them on Nov. 9 – survived only by a Zed Key layup just Read More
Ohio State men’s basketball inked one of the top classes in the country when it’s five-man class, the largest ever under head coach Chris Holtmann, signed letters of intent on Nov. 10.
The 2022 class, consisting of Bruce Thornton, Brice Sensabaugh, Roddy Gayle Jr., Felix Okpara and Bowen Hardman, is Read More
In its haste to return to regular season play, Ohio State must have forgotten to take the lids off its hoops before it tipped off on Nov. 9 in a season-opening matchup with the Akron Zips. It’s an easy mistake to make, but it wasn’t until the first television break Read More
Traditionally, Ohio State doesn’t like to open its men’s basketball season with a huge challenge. The nature of the college basketball preseason is such that, even with secret scrimmages and exhibitions, coaches don’t really have a great grasp of their teams entering the season and would prefer not to learn Read More
The Buckeyes are back in business on the recruiting trail. Shortly after wrapping up the 2022 recruiting class with Bryce Sensabaugh, Chris Holtmann and his staff have hit the ground running on the class of 2023, welcoming a number of visitors to Columbus over the weekend of Oct. 30-31 as Read More
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Ohio State-Indianapolis Takeaways
Ohio State all but opened its men’s basketball season with an Read More
Per Ohio State men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann, Ohio State is currently without super senior forward and captain Kyle Young, as he deals with what Holtmann described as “vestibular dysfunction.” Holtmann said that the Buckeyes are not expecting this to be a long-term issue for the starting forward, but he Read More
