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Ohio State unveils flashy new court design

The Ohio State basketball program has officially unveiled a brand new court design for Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center. The gray floor will be surrounded by scarlet trim and feature two distinct and interchangeable mid-court logos: The …

Jake Diebler coaching Ohio State

New Ohio State coach blocked from hiring his brother due to unusual reason

New Ohio State basketball coach Jake Diebler is assembling his coaching staff, but one of his preferred candidates will not be joining him due to an unusual reason. Diebler’s brother Jon, who played for Ohio State and is the program’s …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Report: John Calipari had interest in 1 other job besides Arkansas

John Calipari’s exit from Kentucky was a shock, but a new report suggests it has been coming for months, even before the Wildcats’ stunning NCAA Tournament exit. Calipari has considered leaving Kentucky since February, according to Matt …

Bronny James in uniform

Notable school favored to land Bronny James if he transfers from USC

Bronny James may just end up going back to the James family roots. Online sportsbook SportsBetting.ag released odds this week for Bronny’s potential next school. The 19-year-old son of LeBron James is facing some widespread transfer rumors …

Jay Wright in a suit

Jay Wright rules himself out of contention for 1 coaching job

The rumors will not go away that former Villanova coach Jay Wright might return to coaching, but he insists he has no plans to do so — even with what he considers to be a solid job available. Wright ruled himself out of contention for the Ohio …

Chris Holtmann coaching at Ohio State

Ohio State makes expensive move in firing Chris Holtmann

Ohio State has made a major change at the top of its basketball program, firing coach Chris Holtmann after six-plus seasons. The Buckeyes will take a big financial hit in firing Holtmann. According to Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch, Holtmann …

Bryce James in a T-shirt

Bryce James receives first major scholarship offer

Bryce James received his first major scholarship offer on Saturday — one that would make his father LeBron James proud. LeBron’s youngest son took an unofficial visit to Ohio State on Saturday. The 16-year-old was in attendance as the …

Bronny James in a jersey

Bronny James teases possibility of attending 1 college via social media

At just 17 years old, Bronny James has already mastered the art of building up hype. Bronny, the eldest son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, took to social media this week to tease fans of one particular college — The Ohio State …

Bronny James looking on

Report: 1 Pac-12 school emerges as front-runner for Bronny James

Bronny James is one of the most sought-after prospects in the country, and a new favorite among the plethora of interested schools has reportedly emerged. According to Jamie Shaw of On3 Sports, the Oregon Ducks are currently in the lead to land …

Mike Krzyzewski in a suit

Coach K shares reason why Ohio State beat Duke

Just as soon as Duke took the No. 1 spot in the college basketball rankings, they may be giving it back up. The Blue Devils beat Gonzaga on Friday to hand the Bulldogs their first loss of the season. That helped Duke earn the No. 1 spot in the …

EJ Liddell

EJ Liddell reveals threatening messages he received following Ohio State upset

Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell exposed threatening messages he had received on social media following the Buckeyes’ upset loss to Oral Roberts on Friday. Liddell had missed the front end of a one-and-one with Ohio State nursing a 64-62 lead …

Big Ten could be key to picking your NCAA Tournament brackets

There’s a lot to consider when filling out your NCAA Tournament bracket, but one thing that can help is understanding the relative strengths and weaknesses of the conferences that teams play in. That’s why the Big Ten is so important this …

Ohio State Illinois bad beat

Ohio State gets backdoor cover against Illinois in horrible gambling beat

Illinois defeated Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament championship on Sunday, and the way the game ended may have been more painful for gamblers than it was for the Buckeyes. Ohio State trailed 91-85 with less than four seconds remaining in overtime …

Ohio State logo

Seth Towns announces transfer to Ohio State

The Ohio State Buckeyes have landed a major transfer. Seth Towns announced on Saturday that he will be transferring from Harvard to Ohio State. I’m coming home pic.twitter.com/WB7rjzekqI — Seth (@seth_towns17) March 22, 2020 Towns will be …

College basketball teams off to rocky starts in conference play

With conference play now firmly underway in college basketball, we’ve reached a healthy point in the season to start assessing not only how teams stack up this year, but also how they’ve handled the transition into conference play. Certainly some …

10 college basketball teams off to surprising starts

The basketball season is still very young, with most teams playing five or fewer games so far. Right now, teams are jockeying for position like horses out of the starting gate before the first turn. The top teams are looking to keep pace with their …

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