Joey Brunk was an under-the-radar transfer to Ohio State this offseason as the ex-Indiana Hoosier and Butler Bulldog makes his final stop in Columbus for his graduate year. Like veteran forward Kyle Young who was once committed to OSU head coach Chris Holtmann at Butler and then followed him to Ohio State, Brunk was with …
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An in-state product from Crestview High School in Ohio, Kalen Etzler was the first member to commit to Ohio State’s class of 2021. According to 247Sports.com, Etzler was ranked as the country’s No. 154 recruit and the No. 4 player in Ohio. Etzler was quick to verbally commit to the Buckeyes after receiving his scholarship …
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The Ohio State Men’s Basketball team will open the 2021-2022 season as the No. 17 ranked team in the first Associated Press poll of the year was released on Monday. Led by fifth-year senior Kyle Young and 2020-2021 First-Team All-Big Ten player E.J. Liddell, the Buckeyes will be competing in arguably the best conference in …
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Ohio State junior forward E.J. Liddell joined senior forward Kyle Young and OSU head coach Chris Holtmann at the Big Ten Basketball Media Days in Indianapolis this month to discuss the Buckeyes’ upcoming season and the goals that each of them has. Liddell toyed with leaving early but instead chose to come back to improve …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Big Ten Basketball Media days have got underway on Thursday morning at Gainbridge Fieldhouse (formerly known as Banker’s Life Fieldhouse), the site of where the Big Ten will crown its postseason champions. Over the course of the two-day event all 14 teams will be represented by players and coaches from both their Men’s …
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Last year’s Ohio’s Mr. Basketball Award winner Malaki Branham made a name for himself at St. Vincent-St. Mary’s High School up in Akron. Nationally, Branham was known for his sharp shooting and versatile skills on both sides of the court. He has been well known around the state for years now, and is hoping to …
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True freshman Denzel Burke — who comes from Scottsdale, Arizona — was recruited by Ohio State as one of the top receivers in the 2021 class. Receivers coach Brian Hartline has signed some of the nation’s top pass catchers the last few years, but Burke had other plans — he wanted to be a part …
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Ohio State finally got to see the coveted “bullet” position in full force in last week’s win against Minnesota. That force was Ronnie Hickman, aka ‘Rocket,’ who led the team in tackles. Hickman’s 11 tackles were no surprise as the buzz around the sophomore from New Jersey grew throughout camp, culminating with his first career …
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Nicholas Petit-Frere has been vying to become a household name for the Ohio State football team ever since he set foot on campus in 2018 as the top offensive lineman in his class that year. There have been high expectations for the Outland Trophy Watch List member as we saw Petit-Frere shine in his role …
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Kourt Williams is putting his freshman year in the past and is ready to make his mark this season as a member of the Ohio State defense. Coming from one of the nation’s top high school programs, St. John Bosco in Bellflower, California, it was possible that Williams could have been a key contributor for …
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A total of 58 shots on offense is very telling for how and why No. 9 Rutgers (2-0) beat No. 6 Ohio State (1-1) 22-12 in the Buckeyes’ home opener on Saturday. The Rutgers offense looked spot on and continued where they picked up from last week after a big win over Penn State. Adam …
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On Wednesday afternoon, Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann announced that Bucknell-transfer point guard Jimmy Sotos would have season-ending shoulder surgery immediately. The injury occurred on January 9 when Ohio State beat then No. 15 Rutgers on the road as Sotos was making his first career start for the Buckeyes. He scored 6 points in …
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The Buckeyes are currently riding a nice two-game winning streak as they secured victories over a highly ranked Rutgers team and avenged their first loss to Northwestern this past week. No CJ Walker allowed Jimmy Sotos to step in place and help the Buckeyes get a nice win over Rutgers. However, Sotos went down and …
The No. 21 Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Northwestern Wildcats Wednesday night as OSU fears they may be down two of their point guard options for the game. On Tuesday afternoon, head coach Chris Holtmann spoke with the media and told reporters that senior C.J. Walker will miss his second straight game due to …
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Ohio State head coach Chris Holtmann spoke with reporters following Ohio State’s big 79-68 win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Also answering questions were forwards Kyle Young and Justice Sueing. Here are the highlights of everything that was said. Chris Holtmann -Lots of respect for Rutgers but getting a win over a great team is …
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