Although the first offseason of the Ron Rivera era in Washington has been plagued by COVID-19, there are a handful of former Ohio State players prepared to make a difference in the nation’s capital in 2020.
Buckeye Sports Bulletin spoke with Washington expert Ben Standig, who covers the team Read More
Ohio State standouts Wyatt Davis, Justin Fields and Shaun Wade were named preseason All-Americans by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.
Davis, who started at right guard for the 2019 Buckeyes as a redshirt sophomore, was named to the first-team offense. The Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco product helped pave the Read More
Former Ohio State standout Michael Thomas, who stars at wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, partnered with RIP Medical Debt to relieve more than $2 million in past-due medical debts for 1,025 New Orleans area residents who cannot afford payment.
.@Cantguardmike has partnered with RIP Medical Debt and has made a donation that will wipe out approximately $2.3 million worth of medical debt for economically-challenged families in the greater New Orleans area. pic.twitter.com/x88GtqXLqJ
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 9, 2020
“I’m honored to support my community in Read More
David Lighty, who was a standout on the Ohio State men’s basketball team during his time in the program (2006-11), signed a two-year contract extension with ASVEL Basket of the French Pro A League.
Lighty has played for ASVEL Basket in Villeurbanne, France (which is a suburb of Lyon) Read More
One of the nation’s elite combo guard prospects, Jalen Warley, included Ohio State in his top 10 schools.
The West Chester (Pa.) Westtown School standout also listed Big Ten programs Maryland and Michigan, as well as Florida State, Louisville, LSU, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Oregon and Virginia.
Top 10 pic.twitter.com/s7Cz4BUSU2
— Jalen Warley (@jjwarley) June 7, 2020
Warley, who Read More
Behind Enemy Lines is Buckeye Sports Bulletin’s newest series on how teams outside of Ohio State — but relevant to the Buckeyes through history or through skill level — are recruiting in the current cycle. Up next is Georgia.
While Ohio State has only faced Georgia head-to-head once, when the Read More
Drew Brees, quarterback of the Saints, garnered criticism from many, including a few former Ohio State players on his team.
Brees said he “will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the United States of America or our country,” in an interview with Yahoo Finance. The former Read More
C.J. Saunders, an Ohio State wide receiver, will not need to deal with any more legal consequences following his arrest for a curfew violation on Monday, June 1, per online court records, and first reported by Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors.
Saunders, who is awaiting a response on his Read More
Luke Pletcher of the Ohio State wrestling team and Bia Franklin of the women’s volleyball team both won the Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award.
Courtesy of Ohio State athletics.
Members of every team at each Big Ten school were selected by their institutions as Sportsmanship Award honorees, with two Outstanding Read More
Dillon Dingler – a junior on the Ohio State baseball team – earned Third Team All-American honors by Collegiate Baseball.
The hard-hitting catcher Dingler became All-American No. 54 in program history following Dominic Canzone and Andrew Magno, who achieved All-American status in 2019.
The North Canton, Ohio, native tied with Read More
