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The transfer portal is open now and it didn't take long for the first major entry.   There portal will be on fire Monday as players look for a new home. Ohio State's starting quarterback Kyle McCord has put (...)

The Ohio State Buckeyes are one of the top five programs in college football. Year in and year out, they are at the top of the rankings and in contention for the College Football playoffs. They consistently have one of the best recruiting classes in the nation and one of the most talented teams in the nation. Three out of the last four years under coach Ryan Day, the Buckeyes have made the college football playoffs. So you may ask yourself why a team that is consistently at the top of college football and in the playoffs would move on from their coach. Well, here are the reasons why the Ohio State Buckeyes should move on from Ryan Day.

Ohio State starting quarterback Kyle McCord is transferring out of the program and most of Buckeye Nation appears to be pretty happy about that. McCord, who is one-and-done as Ohio State's starting quarterback, officially announced his move on Monday morning. The now-former Buckeyes quarterback ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cotie McMahon scored 19 points, Rebeka Mikulášiková added 18, and No. 16 Ohio State blasted No. 20 Tennessee 78-58 in the Jimmy V Women’s Classic. McMahon scored all of her points in the first half and the Buckeyes were rarely threatened...

With the game as dicey as it had been since the opening tip, Jamison Battle answered the bell for Ohio State on Sunday evening at Value City Arena. Then Bruce Thornton did. Then Roddy Gayle followed suit, and the challenge was finally beaten back. In the Big Ten opener for...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio State Buckeyes will discover on Sunday afternoon which bowl game they will make after its College Football Playoff hopes were dashed on Saturday. Results in Saturday’s conference championship games left OSU out of making its second straight CFP appearance. Ohio State’s path to the playoff was shutdown after the […]

Ohio State is ranked for the first time this season. The Buckeyes landed at No. 25 in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll on Monday amid their six-game winning streak. Wins over Central Michigan and Minnesota were enough to propel Ohio State from eighth in the "others receiving votes" category of the rankings into the final ranked spot.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — After a 20-point ranked win on Sunday, the Ohio State women’s basketball team has moved up in the rankings. Ohio State (6-1) has been ranked No. 12 in the new Associated Press poll, moving up four places after beating No. 20 Tennessee 78-58 in Knoxville. The Buckeyes had four players score […]

The Eastmoor Academy Volleyball team joins the show. Seniors Jhadaya Curtis, and Janih'ya Campbell talk about how they were introduced to the game when they were younger, and how they have grown to really love the sport. Coach Sequoia Wright talks about her passion for coaching volleyball, and how she's been committed to coaching student athletes since 2010.

After OSU's 49-21 loss to Texas in the Big 12 Championship Game, focus shifts to bowl season. The Longhorns jumped to No. 3 after the win and earned a spot in the College Football Playoff. OSU finished the season at 9-4 and will play in the Texact Texas Bowl in Houston on Dec. 27.

Ohio State's bowl path is not as clear after championship weekend. While the Buckeyes' path to the College Football Playoff is close to non-existent, Ohio State is expected to finish the season in New Year's Six bowl game after finishing the 2023 regular season with a loss to Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Davison Igbinosun (1) celebrates in front of Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lineman Caedan Wallace (73) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium.

Dispatch.com readers can now vote for their favorite high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below. Deadline is 4 p.m. Friday.  ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — It's a holiday tradition that takes over Columbus every year. The Harlem Globetrotters will show off their best skills December 27th at the Schottenstein Center for their 2024 World Tour. Cam and Phil chatted with Globetrotters Hot Rod De La Rosa and Columbus native Zeus McClurkin.

Players from Division I state runner-up Olentangy Liberty and district champions Bloom-Carroll, Dublin Jerome, Grandview Heights and Upper Arlington highlight the 2023 Dispatch All-Metro girls soccer team. The Athlete of the Year in each sport — 30 in all — will be announced at the Central Ohio High School Sports...

SCSU pulled off the upset and took down No. 1 Ohio State 2-1 on Friday. The Buckeyes took an early 1-0 lead and peppered goal-tender Sanni Ahola with 22 shots in the first period. The Huskies would tie the game 1-1 on a goal by CC Bowlby and then Great Henderson would score the game-winner. Ahola would make a total of 46 total saves, and the team blocked 18 shots in the game. The Huskies will try to topple the Buckeyes again today at 2:00 p.m. at Ohio State.

🚴‍♀️🌟 Gear up for a thrilling weekend as we introduce you to the much-anticipated event, Joy Ride! This Sunday, Sun, Dec 10, from 6pm to 9pm, prepare yourselves for an exhilarating cycling journey that promises more than just a ride.

Bowl game predictions, schedule, odds, and scoreboard for the 2023-2024 college football post-season

Kirk Herbstreit, asked about Ohio State losing three in a row to Michigan, says the Buckeyes need to get back to recruiting Buckeye state players. Ohio State currently has the No. 2 ranked recruiting class in 2024 and has the No. 1 and No. 2 players in the state committed to their class in CBs Aaron Scott and Bryce West.

Jakob James, a reserve Ohio State offensive lineman, put his name in the NCAA transfer portal on Monday, The Dispatch confirmed. James was among the backups at center behind Carson Hinzman and also appeared on special teams as part of the field goal unit. He and Vic Cutler, a transfer...