Ohio State Buckeyes
Washington looks to take over Simon’s position
Ohio State’s Adolphus Washington was always so much bigger and stronger than his peers growing up that he could dominate without having to push himself. But the 6-foot-5, 290-pound defensive end from Cincinnati Taft High School knows his days of getting away with being a loafer are over. If he ...
Buckeyes looking to make inroads in Cincinnati
When Ohio State coach Urban Meyer hired Kerry Coombs as an assistant last year, he gained more than just a football lifer with loads of experience in the sport. Coombs also gave Meyer another much-needed link to Cincinnati. OSU football is big throughout Ohio, but there are divided allegiances between ...
Buckeyes benefit from unique training tool
Ohio State football players have been working to improve themselves in all areas this spring, and one of their most popular training methods may come as a surprise: Daily sessions of Whack-a-Mole. OK, they’re not actually clubbing toy moles with a mallet, but they’ve been competing with each other on ...
Roby’s return fortifies OSU secondary
Ohio State cornerbacks coach Kerry Coombs was part of Bradley Roby’s inner circle as the third-year sophomore was deciding whether to turn pro after last season, and Coombs tried to give objective feedback regardless of what that might mean for the Buckeyes. Staying neutral, though, wasn’t always easy. “It’s very ...
Ohio State vs. Iowa State
Ohio State beat Iowa State 78-75 on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in the third round of the NCAA tournament at UD Arena.
Buckeyes advance on Craft’s 3-pointer
Most kids who grow up playing basketball have pretended to count down the clock and hit the winning shot in a momentous game. But Aaron Craft isn’t like most kids. “I think you know I’m a defensive guy. I think I was in the backyard going, ‘Three, two, one’ and ...
Ohio State’s Thomas playing strong in NCAA tournament
Deshaun Thomas Jr. celebrated his first birthday by watching his dad score 24 points for Ohio State against Iona at UD Arena on Friday. The elder Thomas said his son wasn’t at the game Sunday, but it’s a performance he’ll want to show him someday.Thomas, a 6-foot-7 junior from Fort ...
NCAA preparing for inclement weather Sunday
With basketball tournament games scheduled Sunday, NCAA officials are monitoring the winter storm that’s heading into Southwest Ohio.NCAA released a statement Friday night regarding the potential for significant snowfall.With two games scheduled that day at the University of Dayton Arena, no delays are anticipated.The latest forecast from Storm Center 7 ...
Defense is Craft’s calling card, like it or not
It’s called physiognomy. It’s the practice of figuring out a person’s character and personality by studying his face.Ancient Greek philosophers professed it. Japanese naval brass practiced it with their sailors in World War II. And Thursday you could have done it, too, were you with Aaron Craft as he stood ...
Buckeyes land in Dayton
Dayton was hoping for a little regional flavor — or at least a marquee name or two — to bolster its NCAA tournament First Four games Tuesday and Wednesday and got neither. But as UD Arena director Tim O’Connell pointed out, there are no complaints about the tourney field coming ...
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