When Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith spoke in favor of proposed legislation introduced by Ohio Sen. Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg), he said that the bill allowing athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness might benefit Olympic sports athletes even more than those playing football and basketball.
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Ohio State men’s volleyball freshman outside hitter Sotiris Siapanis was named an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-America Honorable Mention on Monday after a strong freshman season with the Buckeyes. He’s the 17th Ohio State player to claim All-American honors in program history and the first since Jake Hanes in Read More
After a phenomenal 15-3 regular season campaign under first-year head coach Jen Flynn-Oldenburg, Ohio State was announced as the No. 9 national seed for the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Tournament during its annual selection show.
The Buckeyes are one of 16 national seeds, joining fellow Big Ten schools Wisconsin (No. Read More
Ohio State sophomore Mac Podraza was named Big Ten Setter of the Week on Monday, her fourth time claiming the award on the season. She helped lead the Buckeyes to a series sweep of Michigan over the weekend, as they improved to a whopping 15-1 record on the season.
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As a quick note for those of you looking for women’s hockey or wrestling updates, be sure to click around on BuckeyeSports.com, where we have full recaps for all happenings in both sports this week.
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Ohio State made short work of rival Michigan in a two-game series, toppling Read More
For her performance in No. 11 Ohio State’s two-game series against No. 4 Nebraska, freshman middle blocker Rylee Rader was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time this season on March 15.
Rader hit .500 on 46 attempts over the two-game series against the Cornhuskers, notching Read More
The Ohio State women’s volleyball team earned the AVCA Team Academic Award as one of a record 1,314 teams to receive national recognition for the 2019-20 academic year.
In order to be eligible for the honor, a program must achieve excellence in the classroom by maintaining at least a 3.30 Read More
The Ohio State men’s volleyball team finished inside the top seven nationally across all three divisions for team grade-point average, earning a spot on the 2020 AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll.
The outstanding efforts in academics also elevated the program to become one of 38 squads to be honored with Read More
Twelve all-time Buckeye greats will be inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame this fall.
The distinguished class of 2020 includes Aaron Brown (football), Eric Brunner (men’s soccer), Karen Dennis (director of track and field and cross country), Amanda Furrer (rifle), Steven Kehoe (men’s volleyball), Daren Lynch (men’s Read More
