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The Columbus Dispatch

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Defending champion Upper Arlington girls soccer falls in state semi

BELLVILLE – Shortly after his team’s 2-0 loss to Strongsville in a Division I state semifinal Nov. 10, Upper Arlington girls soccer coach Jared Dombrowski met with his seniors to thank them for their contributions to the program. Those contributions included helping the Golden Bears win the program’s first state title, beating Cincinnati Seton 1-0 in the 2025 final . UA’s hopes of back-to-back championships ended with a shutout loss at Bellville Clear Fork. “These seniors have left a lasting mark for this community and this program,” Dombrowski said. “They’ve created a legacy. They’re always going to be remembered for what they’ve done for us in this program.” Strongsville (15-3-3) will play Seton in the state final at 1 p.m. Nov. 14 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field . Seton beat Mason 3-0 in the other semifinal Nov. 10. It will be Strongsville’s first state final since 2022. It is seeking its first championship since 2020 and sixth overall. The Bears, who tied Strongsville at 1 on Oct. 3, finished 14-4-3. Strongsville took a 2-0 lead into halftime on goals by sophomores Aniston Ice and Mariah Flenoury. “We came out flat in the first half. We came out a little timid at times

Columbus, OH · 2d

tsilverbulletin.com

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Ohio State Recruiting: 2027 RB Daylon Gordon Flips from Texas State to the Buckeyes

BOOM! 2027 four-star running back Daylon Gordon has flipped his commitment from Texas State to Ohio State, according to Rivals recruiting insider Hayes Fawcett. Gordon is now the 21st member of the Buckeyes 2027 recruiting class. Running backs coach Carlos Locklyn extended an offer to Gordon in October, while he was committed to the Bobcats. Despite being committed to Texas State since June, Gordon will now take his talents to Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, OH · 1d
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Heavy.com

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There’s Another Bellisari QB in Ohio

Ohio State football fans of a certain age will remember the last name Bellisari quite well. Greg Bellisari was a standout linebacker for the Buckeyes. Steve Bellisari was a quarterback, a lefty, for Ohio State. That last name may not have been thought about for a while by the OSU...

Columbus, OH · 2d
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The Story Behind Wright State Club Football's Record-Breaking Loss

The Wright State University (WSU) Raiders club football team lost on the road 105-0 to the Ohio State University (OSU) Buckeyes, leading to the National Club Football Association (NCFA) record for points in a single game. On Oct. 25, the Raiders traveled to Columbus, OH, to take on OSU. The...

Fairborn, OH · 2d
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Green’s Lucia Sveda finishes fifth at cross country state tournament

OBETZ — Green High School senior Lucia Sveda finished fifth in the Division II cross country state tournament Nov. 7 at Fortress Obetz. Sveda beat her school record by 20 seconds as she finished with a time of 17:52, which beats her record of 18:10. Green Cross Country Coach...

Green, OH · 1d

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Columbus Clippers bring 1 million lights and holiday fun to Huntington Park

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new holiday tradition packed with lights and entertainment is coming to Huntington Park this winter. The Columbus Clippers have launched their brand-new Holiday Lights celebration, running for 43 nights from Saturday, Nov. 14 through New Year’s Eve at the ballpark. The event will include more than one million lights, immersive displays and a full offering of festivities for families.

Columbus, OH · 1d

Sporting News

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Watch Miami (OH)’s field goal plan to distract kicker with excessive goal posts on video board backfire

The RedHawks were flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct for a wild reason on Tuesday night.

Columbus, OH · 2d

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Injury Report: OSU, Northwestern missing key starters for Saturday's game

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Big Ten has released the initial availability report for Saturday's OSU-Northwestern game at Ohio Stadium. Saturday's game kicks off at noon and can be seen on FOX 28.

Columbus, OH · 1d

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“Everything is Still on the Table”: Urban Meyer Urges Ryan Day and Ohio State Crew to Use One Word to Inspire Team Towards CFP

The Ohio State program is in a bit of a pickle after two straight defeats and the threat of missing CFP qualification, which would be disastrous for the Buckeyes. But there is still time to salvage the situation, and legendary football coach Urban Meyer has made it clear that the Buckeyes need to stay strong and fight through the spot they find themselves in.

Columbus, OH · 3d

Ohio State Buckeyes On SI

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Ohio State’s Playoff Hopes Are Fading, but This One Game Could Still Change Everything

Everything's at stake for the 6-3 Buckeyes, who can't wait another week to climb back into the win column.

Columbus, OH · 1d

The Lantern

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Behind the mic: Public address announcer Tom Snyder’s journey to Ohio Stadium

Tom Snyder walked into Ohio Stadium’s press box three hours before kickoff for the Buckeyes’ Sept. 26 game against the Fighting Illini, carrying Ohio State and Illinois’ rosters and a metal bottle full of hot water.

Columbus, OH · 1d

Essentially Sports

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Ohio State Parts Ways With Head Coach Less Than 60 Days Before NCAA Gymnastics Season Begins

One of Ohio State’s biggest decisions of the offseason has arrived at an awkward time. With the 2027 NCAA gymnastics season less than 60 days away, the Buckeyes are preparing for a new chapter after parting ways with head coach Meredith Paulicivic. Ohio State’s Department of Athletics announced the decision on Tuesday, November 10, describing the separation as a mutual agreement. The announcement ends Paulicivic’s nine-season tenure, which began in May 2017 and saw her guide the program to five NCAA regional finals. The national signing period begins just a day after the announcement, leaving ...

Columbus, OH · 2d

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Mark Pantoni deserves some blame for Ohio State’s disastrous 2026 season

The Buckeyes have regressed at every single position since their national title in 2024, and the man in charge of player acquisition and talent identification deserves criticism. Mark Pantoni was hired at Ohio State all the way back in 2012, having previously served as a recruiting program coordinator under Urban...

Columbus, OH · 3d

NewsForce 24/7

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Ohio State Softball Adds Eight Signees in Class Ranked in Nation’s Top 40

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State softball has signed eight student-athletes to its next recruiting class, head coach Kirin Kumar announced Wednesday, November 11, in a release from Ohio State. The signing class was ranked in the Top 40 nationally by D1 Softball, according to Ohio State. The class includes outfielder/infielder Emily Perone, pitcher Lily Brewer, […]

Columbus, OH · 1d

The Blade

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St. Francis sees undefeated season end in 2-1 state semifinal loss to Avon

CLYDE, Ohio — The St. Francis de Sales soccer team suffered its first loss of the season as the Knights’ goal of winning a state title came to a heartbreaking end in the Division II state semifinals on Tuesday night. No. 1-ranked St. Francis (17-1-4) held a 1-0 lead over No. 2-ranked Avon (17-1-3) at the half. But the defending state champion Eagles scored two unanswered goals off of set pieces in the second half to win 2-1. St. Francis earned a 1-0 lead after scoring on a corner kick near the midpoint of the first half. Connor Weaver sent in the corner kick, and the ball deflected in off of Avon defender Cole Veverka. The Knights went up by one with the goal on the set piece in the 24th minute of the first half. But Avon’s Brayden Carlin scored the game-winner, completing the comeback with 3:45 left on a header from off of a corner kick. The Knights, who outscored their opponents 50-7 this season en route to a Catholic High School League Bishop Division title, made it to the state final four for the first time since 2003. They fell 1-0 to Westerville North in the title

Toledo, OH · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Huskies Beat Buckeyes 87-55 as Strong Scores 25

The UConn Huskies beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 87-55 at Schottenstein Center. The post Huskies Beat Buckeyes 87-55 as Strong Scores 25 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Columbus, OH · 23h

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Hillsdale Bests ODU in G-MAC Quarterfinal

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Dominican Panthers (21-8) volleyball team hosted the Hillsdale Chargers (16-12) on Tuesday (Nov. 10) evening at Alumni Hall in a Great Midwest Tournament Quarterfinal. The Panthers jumped to a 2-0 lead but ended up falling to the Chargers in five sets. L, 3-2 vs. Hillsdale.

Columbus, OH · 2d

FOX Sports

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No. 4 UConn takes home win streak into matchup with Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes (2-1) at UConn Huskies (3-0) BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 UConn will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Huskies face Ohio State. UConn finished 34-6 overall last season while going 15-2 at home. The Huskies averaged 76.6 points per game last season, 35.1 in the paint, 13.1 off of turnovers and 9.0 on fast breaks.

Columbus, OH · 1d

Oregon Ducks On SI

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Urban Meyer Makes Surprising Dan Lanning Claim After Ohio State Upset

Former Ohio State Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer provided high praise for Dan Lanning's latest performance with the Oregon Ducks.

Eugene, OR · 1d

99.1 WFMK

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Patrick Stewart Conducted Michigan's Marching Band In Star Trek Theme, Told Wolverines To Beat Ohio State

Patrick Stewart took the podium with Michigan's marching band two decades ago, leading them through the Star Trek theme before rallying the team to face Ohio State.

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d