Before the Buckeyes’ quarterbacks room got shaken up, starting April 18 with redshirt freshman Matthew Baldwin transferring out and culminating April 27 with Kentucky junior graduate transfer Gunnar Hoak transferring in, passing game coordinator/position coach Mike Yurcich preached Ohio State’s need for leadership under center early in spring camp. Read More
While the spring evaluation period continues through May 31 with Ohio State assistant coaches on the road and offers out to new prospects, head coach Ryan Day’s staff hosted several unofficial visitors from the 2020 recruiting class Friday as the weekend kicked off.
Joseph Johnson
On his visit less than Read More
For 20 years, Dr. Richard Strauss sexually abused at least 177 male students while he was employed by Ohio State from 1978 through 1998, a 232-page report released Friday revealed.
The independent investigation was announced in April 2018 and conducted by Seattle-based law firm Perkins Coie. It found Ohio State Read More
Among hundreds of high school football players March 31 at Massillon (Ohio) Washington’s Paul L. David Athletic Training Center for The Opening Regional Canton, Blake Fisher easily stood out.
During 1-on-1 drills, the 6-5 1/2, 336-pounder dominated defensive linemen, stopping them dead in their tracks as they scrambled for Read More
From his recent days as the five-star recruit in the class of 2019 to the next chapter at Ohio State, freshman defensive end Zach Harrison has come a long way since he left Lewis Center (Ohio) Olentangy Orange for a head start Jan. 7 with the Buckeyes.
Harrison hit the Read More
Nearly two months after he left the Ohio State football team, L’Christian “Blue” Smith has his transfer destination.
The redshirt freshman wide receiver, who left the program at the end of March, will head to Cincinnati. He announced his decision Thursday on Instagram.
“Sometimes your path take a detour Read More
Tamika Jeter is coming home.
Formerly of the Ohio State women’s basketball team as a graduate assistant (2002-03) and assistant coach (2004-08), the Dayton native is back in Columbus to join seventh-year head coach Kevin McGuff’s staff for the 2019-20 season, the program announced Thursday.
At the Big Ten’s spring meetings in Rosemont, Ill., conference athletic directors made their voices heard when they were asked by reporters about potential College Football Playoff expansion.
While Michigan’s Warde Manuel, Michigan State’s Bill Beekman and Wisconsin’s Barry Alvarez are among those athletic directors in favor of an Read More
Yanni Karlaftis was several months removed from his freshman football season at West Lafayette, Ind., when he broke through April 2, 2018, with a Michigan offer.
The first scholarship for Karlaftis came from Greg Mattison — then the Wolverines’ fourth-year defensive line coach, on U-M’s staff since 2011 with those Read More
With Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith helping out, the NCAA is exploring the possibility of student-athletes profiting off name, image and likeness.
Among the two co-chairs on the NCAA Board of Governors Federal and State Legislation Working Group, Smith joins Big East commissioner Val Ackerman and 19 representatives across Read More
