Ohio State jumped out to a 9-0 lead and would never trail in a 73-64 victory over No. 25 Northwestern Sunday afternoon at Value City Arena. The Buckeyes (10-5, 2-1 B1G) have won six of their last seven games including back-to-back games over ranked teams. After enjoying a blowout victory last Thursday against No. 16 […]
Ohio State downs Illinois 77-61
D’Angelo Russell scored 22 points, including eight during a decisive 15-0 second-half run, to lead No. 20 Ohio State past Illinois 77-61 on Saturday. The Buckeyes (12-3, 1-1 Big Ten) trailed by eight in the first half and by three in the early minutes of the second. They turned the tide with an attacking, opportunistic […]
Ohio State comes from behind to beat Alabama 42-35, will face Oregon for National Title
Urban Meyer had barely sat down after the Sugar Bowl when someone told him the score from the other semifinal game. He started to bolt from his chair, feigning a sense of urgency with another game left against a team that wiped out the defending national champion. “We’ve got to go get ready for that […]
Lady Buckeyes stun #16 Rutgers 85-68
The Ohio State women’s basketball team could have started 2015 any better as it rolled past No. 16 Rutgers Thursday afternoon at Value City Arena. The Buckeyes (9-5, 1-1 B1G) used two big runs, one in each half, to take control of the game. The defense sprung both runs as Ohio State forced 21 Rutgers […]
Hawkeyes upend Buckeyes 71-65 to open Big Ten
Jarrod Uthoff and Aaron White each scored 18 points to lead Iowa past No. 20 Ohio State 71-65 Tuesday in the Big Ten opener for both teams. The Hawkeyes (10-4, 1-0) never trailed after the opening minute, leading by as many as 12 points in the first half and holding on when Ohio State (11-3, […]
Maryland downs Buckeyes 87-78 to open Big Ten play
An 11-0 Maryland run midway through the second half gave the Terrapins enough of a cushion to hold off Ohio State down the stretch for an 87-78 victory Monday night at the XFINITY Center. The Buckeyes fall for the first time in their last five games and are now 8-5 on the season and 0-1 […]
Buckeyes blast Wright State 100-55
D’Angelo Russell is not exactly certain who’s in the Big Ten. He just knows that he’s excited about finally finding out. Russell scored 24 points on a stellar shooting night and Amir Williams added a career-high 21 to lead No. 21 Ohio State past Wright State 100-55 on Saturday. The Buckeyes (11-2) begin Big Ten […]
Ohioans report losing money to Sugar Bowl ticket scams
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has warned consumers to be skeptical of individuals offering tickets to the 2015 Sugar Bowl, after two Ohioans reported losing $800 each to Sugar Bowl ticket scams on Craigslist. “For every scam that gets reported there are probably 10 or more that don’t, so we want consumers to be very […]
Lady Buckeyes rout #18 West Virginia 96-54
Freshman Kelsey Mitchell scored a freshman-record 39 points to lead Ohio State to its largest victory over a ranked team in a 96-54 win over No. 18 West Virginia on Monday. The Buckeyes have now four-straight and finish non-conference action at 8-4. Ohio State raced-out to a 20-point lead in the first half and after […]
Ohio State smacks Miami of Ohio 93-55
Reserve guard Kam Williams scored 18 points and No. 21 Ohio State went on a 26-3 run in the first half to beat Miami (Ohio) 93-55 on Monday night. Marc Loving had 16 points, D’Angelo Russell added 15 points and eight assists, and Keita Bates-Diop scored 12 for the Buckeyes (10-2), who are 10-0 at […]