Jan 11, 2011
From: CBSSports.com --
Staying unbeaten hasn't proved easy for Ohio State in its most recent Big Ten games.
The second-ranked Buckeyes could have another tough time keeping their perfect record intact Wednesday when they visit Michigan, which nearly pulled off a major upset at Crisler Arena last weekend.
Ohio State (16-0, 3-0) held an 18-point lead with 8:31 remaining Sunday at home against Minnesota but had to fend off a late rally for a 67-64 win. William Buford partially ... Read More
Jan 10, 2011
By: AP via Post-Trib.com --
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Second-ranked Ohio State survived a scare Sunday when Austin Hollins' 3-point attempt came up short in the final seconds, buy online drugs allowing the Buckeyes to remain unbeaten with a 67-64 Big Ten basketball victory over Minnesota.
Gophers coach Tubby Smith thought Hollins was fouled by William Buford, who got a piece of the shot.
"It was a foul ... any other questions?" Smith said after the game.
OSU coach Thad Matta also was ... Read More
Jan 7, 2011
By: David Wasson (FanHouse.com) -- In the final push toward National Signing Day 2011 on Feb. 2, FanHouse.com will examine the recruiting efforts of a major conference in twice-weekly notebooks. As always, recruiting is an always-changing landscape -- and there are several high-profile players who remain uncommitted. That said, here is FanHouse's review of the Big Ten.
The Best
OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
Total commitments (as of Jan. 5): 20
Five- and four-star commitments: 9
The 411: The Buckeyes broke their streak of losing ... Read More
Dec 24, 2010
BY CHAD CONANT (News Journal) -- There's no arguing that Ohio State's men's basketball program has become one of the nation's best.
By all accounts, the school has a sparkling arena that is among the best in the Midwest. It boasts an incredibly watchable team with a marquee player in freshman Jared Sullinger.
Now, it's time to stop ripping off fans.
If you attend games before the Jan. 9 Big Ten home opener with Minnesota, Ohio State is stealing your money with a schedule rated ... Read More
Dec 15, 2010
By: Michael Rothstein (AnnArbor.com) --
At some point this season, it is possible Ohio State will move off the top line in the AnnArbor.com Big Ten basketball power rankings.
It just seems unlikely it'll happen before Big Ten play starts. The Buckeyes have been one of the more dominant teams in the country and are led by super-freshman Jared Sullinger, who was last week's Big Ten Player and Rookie of the Week.
Already, Sullinger is compared to Ohio State's last dominant big ... Read More
Nov 4, 2010
By: Doug Lesmerises (Cleveland Plain Dealer) -- Notes from Jim Tressel's meeting with reporters today, his only local availability during this bye week * Tressel said starting linebacker Ross Homan, who has missed the last two weeks with a foot injury, is running on land, after previously only running in a pool, and Tressel would like to hope he'll be ready to take part in practice Sunday when the team starts its preparation for Penn State. Backup linebacker ... Read More
Oct 30, 2010
By: Travis Kozek (TheLantern.com) --
New stadium, same result for the Buckeyes.
Playing at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn., for the first time, Ohio State (8-1, 4-1) continued its dominance of Minnesota Saturday, pummeling the Golden Gophers, 52-10.
In front of a modest crowd with mixed allegiance, OSU extended its supremacy over Minnesota (1-8, 1-4) to eight straight games and wins in 24 of the last 25 meetings between the two squads.
Opening the game with a 46-yard scoring drive capped ... Read More
Oct 30, 2010
By: Matt Hayes (SportingNews.com) -- Take a moment to breathe this in: Previously unbeaten Michigan State, utterly exposed in a rout of a loss at Iowa, is a lock for 11 wins and a piece of its first Big Ten championship in two decades.
Forget what that means about the Big Ten, and understand that the best championship race in college football is in the storied league’s last season without a championship game.
Four teams—Michigan State, Wisconsin, Iowa and Ohio State—could all win the ... Read More
Oct 27, 2010
From: AP via Dayton Daily News --
COLUMBUS, Ohio — What’s brewing with the Ohio State football team ...
BUCKEYES BUZZ: An Associated Press report shows several groups are working with the NCAA to find new ways to enforce rules prohibiting improper agent-related benefits for student-athletes. Among the possibilities is including financial penalties that reach into a player’s potential NFL career.
The NFL, NFL Players Association and sports agents are among those involved in talks with the NCAA that ... Read More
Oct 16, 2010
By Chris Online Generic pharmacy Fallica (ESPN.com) -- The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes enter tonight's game in Madison (7 ET on ESPN) riding a two-game losing streak as the AP No. 1, having lost to LSU in the 2007 BCS Championship game and to Illinois earlier in the 2007 season. Has anyone lost three straight games when playing as the number one team in the country, you ask?
The answer is yes. But it has happened only twice ... Read More