http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ Our sports writers offer their take on all things about the Ohio State Buckeyes. en-us bkollars@coxohio.com 2009-06-30T11:00:16-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/06/30/gene_smith_will_chair_mens_bas.html This just in from the NCAA: INDIANAPOLIS — Gene Smith, associate vice president and athletics director at The Ohio State University, has been appointed chair of the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee for the 2010-11 academic year. Smith’s term as... 13621803@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-06-30T11:00:16-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/06/24/osu_opener_will_kick_off_at_no.html News from Ohio State football: COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State-Navy football game on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Ohio Stadium will kick off at noon Eastern, the Big Ten Conference has announced. ESPN will televise that season opener, marking... 13536703@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-06-24T13:49:50-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/06/03/osuminnesota_kickoff_will_be_a.html OHIO STATE football coach Jim Tressel is in the Middle East on an eight-day tour in conjunction with Armed Forces Entertainment. Ben Laravie with coach Jim Tressel in in Turkey at Incirlik AFB Tressel is one of several college football... 13173903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-06-03T13:40:50-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/05/06/osu_spring_game_available_on_d.html If you have Time Warner digital cable, you can check out the Ohio State spring football game. The replay of WBNS’ coverage of the April 25 game is airing on Time Warner Cable Local On Demand Channel 1111. To watch,... 12637803@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-05-06T13:36:35-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/04/27/osus_boeckman_will_try_out_wit.html If you’re wondering about Ohio State Buckeyes who didn’t get their names called in the NFL Draft, here is the latest from OSU’s sports information department: Alex Boone — Signed free-agent deal with 49ers A.J. Trapasso — Signed free-agent deal... 12434403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-04-27T14:40:52-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/04/22/osu_students_will_hold_beach_p.html If you’re heading over to Columbus on Saturday for the Buckeyes’ Spring Game, expect to see a lot of activity around Ohio Stadium. Here’s the schedule: 10 a.m.: Gate 32 opens for students. 11 a.m.: OSU men’s lacrosse game vs.... 12335903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-04-22T10:25:56-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/04/15/buckeyes_will_play_hoosiers_in.html If you’re an Ohio State football fan planning on making the trip to Indiana this season (thousands do every year), you’ll be able to sleep in. The Buckeyes and Hoosiers will play at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, in... 12194603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-04-15T11:02:26-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/04/08/coleman_on_preseason_watch_lis.html Northmont grad Kurt Coleman is a player to watch this season. A press release from OSU: Ohio State safety Kurt Coleman has been named to the 2009 Lott Trophy Watch List, it was announced today by Ronnie Lott at a... 12073703@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-04-08T11:23:32-04:00 bkollars@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/03/09/is_womens_center_among_the_bes.html An eye-opening quote from OSU women’s basketball coach Jim Foster following the Big Ten tournament. It concerns his center, Jantel Lavender, and her potential (if satirical) success in multiple sports: “My biggest fear is that Jim Tressel realizes the... 11424903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-03-09T17:12:50-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/03/03/maurice_clarett_blogging.html Bob Hunter, sports columnist at the Columbus Dispatch, has uncovered a gem. Maurice Clarett, the disgraced former Ohio State running back, has started a blog from prison as a forum to share his thoughts. Clarett’s blog — The Mind... 11276003@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-03-03T15:13:58-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/03/02/are_buckeyes_now_osui.html That is, Ohio State Under the Influence? In the past week, we’ve seen two stories about current or former Ohio State athletes possessing drugs or the instruments to use drugs. First, former basketball guard Jamar Butler did not fight... 11247103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-03-02T15:29:20-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/02/25/diebler_again_larger_than_life.html No. 2 on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays this morning feature Ohio State guard Jon Diebler in pre-game warm ups before Tuesday’s game against Penn State. After draining a half-court shot, the show cut to Diebler making another, swishing from... 11120903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-02-25T11:29:09-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/02/24/will_kenyon_college_swimming_h.html Jim Steen is a guy you might want to listen to if you have an interest in winning. He’s a swimming coach, but a swimming coach who has won 29 consecutive NCAA Division III men’s national championships and 22... 11098603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-02-24T16:10:32-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/02/17/more_kid_qbs_coming_at_michiga.html The quarterback situation was difficult at Michigan last season. Mark Snyder of the Detroit Free Press wants you to know that 2009 could be even worse. When Steven Threet announced he was transferring away from Michigan after one season... 10926603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-02-17T18:26:39-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/entries/2009/02/16/montana_suppesedly_being_wooed.html A few weeks after nervously reaching the recruiting finish line finally with a quarterback in hand, the Ohio State football team is working heavily on one of the country’s top juniors. As we’ve known for a few days now,... 10900503@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/buckeyes/ 2009-02-16T21:58:33-04:00 knagel@daytondailynews.com