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Hoping to head to Ann Arbor on Friday with some momentum, the Ohio State men’s basketball team (13-5, 5-3) welcomed the Golden Gophers of Minnesota (10-9, 3-5) to the arena formerly known as Value City Arena on Tuesday night. Minnesota has had some success in the building lately, winning two of the last four matchups […]
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The Buckeyes might not have been playing in Monday’s CFP National Championship game, but there was still plenty to be excited about this weekend as Buckeye fans. The women’s basketball team won a nail-biter against No. 9 TCU. The Ohio State dance team is bringing new hardware back to Columbus. The No. 2 women’s ice […]
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Ohio State’s standing in the historical hierarchy of college football will never be questioned. The Buckeyes’ on-field success, combined with school traditions, has made Ohio State a giant in a sport that dates back to just after the Lincoln Administration. But in the ever-changing landscape of college athletics, it’s worth wondering if there’s a changing […]
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After a big win on Saturday against UCLA, the Ohio State men’s basketball team will look to keep the momentum rolling at home against Minnesota on Tuesday night, and this is a game the Buckeyes need to have. The Buckeyes come into the matchup at 12-5 overall and 4-3 in the Big Ten, while Minnesota […]
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Ohio State faced a massive challenge entering the 2025 season. Two of its most dominant interior defenders, Tyleik Williams and Ty Hamilton, had departed for the NFL, leaving a significant void at defensive tackle. Into that gap stepped Kayden McDonald, and what unfolded over the course of the season was one of the most impressive […]
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Minutes after an emotionally draining 72-69 loss to No. 10 Nebraska on January 5, Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler lamented his team’s inability to get to loose balls against the undefeated Cornhuskers in a game that ultimately was decided by one possession. “There were loose balls that we typically get to, that tonight that […]
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We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. On the gridiron Transfer portal helps Ohio State rebuild defense for […]
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Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Ohio State Buckeyes (-8.5) vs. […]
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Ohio State’s coaching staff led by Ryan Day gets a break in the action following the start of the new year. College football players across the nation officially began entering their names in the transfer portal on Jan. 2 and what followed felt like a madhouse for college football. What seemed like half of all […]
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Basketball is a global game, but in most games, there are “small world” stories. Tales of past history between opponents, international matchups played overseas, carried over to the United States, and moments where history repeats itself. Monday’s victory for No. 14 Ohio State over the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs carried its own history that […]
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To celebrate the life of Coretta Scott King, the wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., the Coretta Scott King takes place every Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, the annual doubleheader of power conference sides in NCAA women’s basketball included No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball and the No. 10 TCU […]
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A week ago in this space I tried to offer a comforting voice in the midst of what seemed like only departures in the transfer portal with few incoming signings at that time. I felt that there was little to no chance that Ohio State would end up that far underwater where the portal was […]
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The schedule is not wrong. No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball is not done with nonconference, regular season, basketball. Monday in Newark, New Jersey, the Buckeyes face the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs in The Coretta Scott King Classic. Played annually on Martin Luther King Jr. day, the doubleheader pits the Buckeyes and Horned Frogs […]
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Ohio State experienced its most active transfer period since the start of NIL, with 30 scholarship players exiting the program and 16 newcomers making their way to Columbus. Overall, the Buckeyes did a good job of filling some holes on the roster with talent and experience, but depth took a hit across the board. The […]
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With the transfer portal officially opening on Jan. 2, Land-Grant Holy Land is keeping track of all the roster movement surrounding Ohio State, including both players leaving the program and new additions from elsewhere. This tracker will be kept up to date as more moves are announced. All recruiting rankings are via the 247Sports Composite […]
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Bowls/CFP ATS: 22-23 (15-16 National, 7-7 B1G) Season ATS: 154-137 (80-73 National, 74-64 B1G) What a season it has been! There have been some good weeks, bad weeks, and a bunch of weeks where it felt like we were just treading water. Hopefully you had as much fun reading these picks articles as I did […]
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When Land-Grant Holy Land goes on the road to cover Ohio State women’s basketball, it is more than likely behind the wheel of a nearly 17-year old internal combustion engine. “The Toaster,” as the car is aptly named, will be at The Coretta Scott King Classic, along with SBNation’s home for Ohio State athletics. Normally, […]
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Sitting on the edge of the NCAA Tournament field with an 11-5 record as of Saturday morning, Ohio State (12-5, 4-3) welcomed in the UCLA Bruins (12-6, 4-3), coached by the always cheery Mick Cronin. It was a potential resume-building win for both teams — for Ohio State it was a Quad-2 opportunity playing at […]
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The Buckeyes have rightfully been on the receiving end of much examination and criticism in the wake of back-to-back losses to end the season — first in the Big Ten Championship to Indiana, followed by the Cotton Bowl loss to Miami — but the season wasn’t without its bright spots too. Here are three things […]
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With the transfer portal closing, now Ryan Day can focus his attention on deciding who will take over for Brian Hartline as Ohio State’s offensive coordinator. This marks the third consecutive offseason that Day has decided who will be calling the plays for the Buckeyes in the fall. In January 2024, Day hired Bill O’Brien […]
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Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Ohio State Buckeyes (-4.5) vs. […]
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Ohio State’s defensive backfield is among the most intriguing position groups heading into the 2026 season, and at the center of that intrigue is a cornerback room that blends experience, transfer talent, and incoming youth. With a pair of reliable starters locking up the perimeter and a collection of high-ceiling backups pushing for snaps, the […]
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Monday is an oddity in the NCAA college basketball calendar with two nonconference games played at a time when conference basketball hits its stride. No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball is part of The Coretta Scott King Classic doubleheader against a team it never played in its program history — The No. 10 TCU Horned […]
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Happy Friday, folks. As we mentally prepare for Ohio State to begin a stretch of three home games over the next nine days, we’re stepping to the side to discuss something that’s not super relevant to the Buckeyes (yet), but very relevant to the game at large. The biggest debate in this sport over the […]
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Take a look at the final score of No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball’s win over the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday and it was a comfortable 24-point victory. The 108-84 victory fell in line with the two teams’ records, and the 6-1 in conference play Buckeyes handed the Nittany Lions their seventh Big […]
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