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In a stunning turn of events, five‑star defensive lineman Kasi Currie chose the Texas Longhorns over the Ohio State Buckeyes, citing multi‑million dollar considerations. The move underscores shifting dynamics in the 2027 recruiting class.
The conference unveiled its upcoming men’s and women’s basketball slates, featuring 18 games per team and revised series structures as part of broader realignment efforts.
The race for elite defensive tackle Kasi Currie has intensified as the 2026 recruiting cycle reaches its climax, with Ohio State hoping a late-campus visit can flip the script.
With 104 matches on the schedule, fans in Central Ohio will see the United States face Turkey, Spain take on Cape Verde, and France meet Norway, while Columbus Crew players Max Arfsten and Steven Moreira prepare to represent their nations.
Mayor Andrew Ginther and local leaders convene a panel to discuss a $65 million investment in a women's professional soccer team set to debut in 2028, amid resident concerns about park usage and community benefits.
The 2026‑27 Big Ten women's basketball schedule is set, and Illinois is poised to face a slate of marquee opponents. From JuJu Watkins' USC to Minnesota's rising Gophers, the Illini's path blends tradition with new storylines.
Ohio State announces that fans can attend three of its summer camp sessions in August 2026, part of a 25‑session schedule that builds on a four‑year tradition of public practice access.
Ohio State will let supporters watch preseason workouts on August 6‑8, offering affordable admission and a glimpse of the team ahead of its September 5 opener against Ball State, streamed live on the Big Ten Network
A look at the teams with the most victories over top‑ranked opponents and the defining moments that have left a lasting imprint on the sport.
The Mid-American Conference announced its 2026 Baseball Academic All-MAC Team, highlighting Eastern Michigan University's record-setting group of student-athletes who excel both on the diamond and in the classroom.
With a decision looming in July, Ohio State’s recruiting strategy rests on a high‑profile running back while a backup target has already chosen Florida State, leaving the program at a crossroads.
A top quarterback recruit explores options between Ohio State, UCLA and Northwestern, citing personal preferences and showcase performance as key factors.
The conference released its full schedule, highlighting home and road opponents and a rare double matchup against Maryland.
Brady Edmunds, a four‑star quarterback committed to Ohio State, is weighing a decisive visit to UCLA after a standout trip that has left his future uncertain. Ohio State hopes an upcoming official visit to Columbus will secure his pledge, while the program also monitors Trae Taylor, a Nebraska‑committed prospect whose own recruitment could be impacted.
After a season that saw him amass 65 receptions for 1,169 yards and 19 touchdowns at IMG Academy, Eric McFarland III narrows his choices to three SEC powers and sets a date for his public commitment.
The Big Ten has released its full 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, confirming nine home and nine away games for each team, with Ohio State slated to face Maryland twice and a roster of opponents spanning the Midwest and West Coast.
The Golden Gophers will face a full Big Ten schedule next season, with two games against Wisconsin and a mix of home and away contests across the Midwest and beyond.
NHL insider Frank Seravalli reports that Dylan Larkin has submitted a three‑team trade list that includes the Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights, effectively eliminating the Columbus Blue Jackets from consideration despite earlier fan speculation.
After a 7-6 finish in 2025 and a Las Vegas Bowl loss to Utah, the Cornhuskers aim to break new ground with a revamped staff, key recruits and a challenging slate that includes matchups against Michigan State, Oregon and Ohio State.
The Spartans secure a versatile edge rusher whose rankings and physical tools add depth to their future defense.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have a handful of restricted free agents to lock up before the July 1 cutoff, a timeline that could reshape their roster ahead of the NHL Draft in Buffalo.
The Columbus Blue Jackets must allocate a $32 million cap window to retain key restricted free agents before rival clubs can intervene.
An exhibition match between Brazil and Egypt will take place in Cleveland this Saturday, expected to bring $18 million into the local economy and accelerate the growth of professional soccer in Northeast Ohio.
The Columbus Crew and the Columbus Metropolitan Library have announced an expanded collaboration that will see joint programming, complimentary match tickets and a kickoff celebration aimed at fostering literacy and community engagement.