Ohio State Basketball Holds Summer Practice at Schottenstein Center Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Buckeyes opened their summer camp to reporters, featuring interviews with key players and new assistant coach Mike Wells.
Jun 30, 2026
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Ohio State’s ‘0.5 Decisions’ Push for a Faster, More Fluid Offense
A new offensive philosophy built around quick choices seeks to accelerate ball movement and avoid stagnant sets for the Buckeyes.
Jun 23, 2026
Ohio State Unveils Revamped Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
A look at the new faces, fresh strategies and the leadership driving Ohio State’s basketball ambitions.
Jun 19, 2026
Mike Wells Returns to Ohio State as Assistant Coach
After a 33‑year career spanning six NBA franchises and stints in Australia, Mike Wells rejoins the Buckeye State to help shape the Ohio State men’s basketball program.
Jun 10, 2026
Ian Plaskoff Joins Inside the Hall as Senior Writer
Ian Plaskoff, a senior at Indiana University's Media School, has been hired as a new writer for Inside the Hall, where he will cover football and basketball while drawing on years of broadcasting and sports journalism experience.
Jun 3, 2026
Jake Diebler finalizes 2026‑27 Ohio State basketball staff
Veteran NBA coach Mike Wells, longtime strength specialist Dave Richardson and program legend William Buford join head coach Jake Diebler, while Jamall Walker ascends to associate head coach.
Jun 1, 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
Ohio State Locks Down Coaching Roster for Diebler’s Third Season
The Buckeyes have finalized their coaching staff for Jake Diebler’s third year, blending championship experience with fresh talent and promoting internal leadership.
Jun 1, 2026
Ohio State reshapes basketball coaching staff ahead of new season
Head coach Jake Diebler announces additions and promotions that could influence the Buckeyes' performance.
Jun 1, 2026
Former Buckeye Star William Buford Joins Ohio State Coaching Staff
William Buford, a longtime Ohio State standout, has been added to Jake Diebler's coaching staff, bringing a legacy of scoring and international experience to the program.
Jun 1, 2026
Record Turnout Highlights Alumni Golf Outing at Youngstown Country Club
The annual Youngstown State Football Alumni/Ned Mervos Golf outing set a new participation record, bringing together close to 150 golfers for a day of friendly rivalry and community celebration.
May 18, 2026
Ohio State’s 2026‑27 Basketball Schedule: The Push for a Marquee Home Matchup
Ohio State's upcoming season features a demanding schedule and a heated discussion about adding a marquee home game.
May 17, 2026
Mike Wells Returns to Ohio State as Assistant Coach
The Buckeyes announced the hiring of Mike Wells, an Ohio native with a deep NBA and college coaching résumé, to fill the vacancy left by Joel Justuce.
May 15, 2026
Mike Wells Returns Home to Bolster Ohio State Basketball
After a distinguished coaching journey that spanned the NBA, college ranks and a championship run in Australia, Mike Wells is set to join Ohio State's staff, replacing departing assistant Joel Justuce.
May 15, 2026