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Two exclusive Happy Hour gatherings will take place in July at the Sheakley Indoor Practice Field, offering a preview of the 2026 roster, ticket information and a look at the team's top offensive line.
After seven months on the streets of Austin, former Indiana University football standout Sampson James found a lifeline through the generosity of recent graduate Jasper Steinmetz, whose $17,000 fundraiser has secured stable housing and sparked a broader mission to aid the city's homeless population.
Selected 31st overall, Thornton combines a 2,100‑point college career, elite shooting percentages and a strong athletic lineage, aiming to add depth to Houston’s backcourt.
The Nittany Lions will open the season with non‑conference matchups, host key rivals, and conclude the regular season against the defending national champions, setting the stage for a challenging campaign.
Jeremiah Smith, the Buckeyes' standout wide receiver, debuts with the highest possible grade in EA Sports' latest college football title, marking a milestone for both his career and the franchise.
The rapid rise of girls flag football in Ohio reflects a blend of local initiative, corporate support and expanding opportunities for young athletes.
The University of Iowa has released its 2027 conference baseball schedule, detailing home games at Duane Banks Field and a slate of road trips that will test the Hawkeyes against top opponents.
The Big Ten has released the 2027 conference slate for Ohio State baseball, detailing a series of first‑time road series, home stretches and the culmination of play at Charles Schwab Field.
With a commitment looming, Bailey weighs Ohio State, Louisville and Colorado, drawn by a historic pipeline of Glenville alumni and personal connections with the Buckeyes’ staff.
ESPN’s feature on Ohio State’s versatile running back Legend Bey highlights his potential impact against USC’s offense.
Ohio State’s fresh recruit Legend Bey, a dual‑threat running back, is poised to become a central piece of the Buckeyes’ game plan. His ability to run, receive and create mismatches puts pressure on USC’s defense, which will need to contain his impact to keep the Trojans’ offense on the field.
Five‑star wide receiver Austin Miller announced his commitment to Ohio State on Tuesday, choosing the Buckeyes over other suitors. His decision reflects a strategic move that aligns with the program’s recent pipeline of NFL‑bound talent.
The Lancers will open at home against Queens, face a string of regional rivals, and navigate a demanding conference stretch before concluding the season with a home match against Bucknell and the MAC tournament.
Julius Jones Jr., a top-ranked wide receiver, pledged to Notre Dame, citing the school's belief in him and his family's historic connection to the program.
The newest edition of EA Sports’ College Football 27 highlights the stadiums that give home teams a decisive edge, led by Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, while several venues make notable moves from previous years.
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders rallied past Columbus 5-4 in a back-and-forth contest, setting the stage for a six-game series against the Indianapolis Indians.
Andrew Moore, a former Oregon State Beavers pitcher and All‑American, has been named the new pitching coach for the Oregon State baseball team, bringing his playing pedigree and recent coaching experience to the program.
Columbus Blue Jackets have secured a one‑year, two‑way contract extension for prospect Corson Ceulemans, a move that underscores the organization’s confidence in his offensive instincts and puck‑moving abilities.
Indiana’s 2026 field hockey slate features 16 regular‑season games, two exhibitions and a demanding road trip, highlighted by home games at Deborah Tobias Field and a November tournament in Columbus.
After a season of early conversations and AAU exposure in Memphis, LJ Smith has chosen to join Ohio State a year ahead of schedule, a move that could reshape the team's lineup and bolster its championship aspirations.
Ohio State's newest wide receivers are making notable progress during offseason drills, with Guilford emerging as a potential special‑teams contributor and the group bonding under veteran coaching.
The Big Ten released a partial schedule for the 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey season on June 17, revealing the weekend windows for each two‑game series. The Wisconsin Badgers will face Notre Dame, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State and Michigan, with their final series scheduled at Notre Dame.
Ohio State's dominant women's hockey program has sparked talk of a Michigan varsity team that could deepen the Buckeyes–Wolverines rivalry, but substantial financial and facility challenges remain.
The Ohio State women's basketball program has announced the hiring of Todd Schaefer as an assistant coach, adding a seasoned developer of talent to its roster.