LJ Smith Commits to Ohio State, Bolstering 2026 Backcourt
LJ Smith, a 6‑4 combo guard ranked No. 28 nationally, will play for Ohio State this season, adding depth to a backcourt that already features top prospects.
Jun 15, 2026
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Ohio State Poised for Multiple All-Big Ten Stars in 2026-27
Ohio State’s roster blends returning veterans with high-profile newcomers, setting the stage for multiple All-Big Ten selections next season.
Jun 10, 2026
Ohio State Basketball Poised for a Breakout 2026‑27 Campaign
Ohio State’s men’s basketball program is gearing up for a potentially historic 2026‑27 season, with analysts predicting that the Buckeyes could field multiple All‑Big Ten performers.
Jun 10, 2026
Dave Richardson Returns to Ohio State as Strength and Conditioning Coach
Dave Richardson is set to resume his role as Ohio State’s men’s basketball strength and conditioning coach, a position he held from 2005 to 2017, after a distinguished stint at Arkansas.
Jun 1, 2026
DeShaun Thomas’ April Fool’s Return to Ohio State Revives NCAA Eligibility Debate
Former Ohio State standout DeShaun Thomas jokingly announced his comeback to the program after 16 years, using the prank to spotlight the tangled NCAA eligibility landscape that continues to evolve.
May 24, 2026
DeShaun Thomas’ Light‑Hearted Return Claim Revives NCAA Eligibility Debate
Former Buckeye DeShaun Thomas sparked smiles and speculation when he jokingly said he would resume his college career, a stunt that underscores the increasingly fluid landscape of NCAA eligibility.
May 24, 2026