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Former Ohio State basketball star lands in new role alongside No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg in NBA free agency

Ohio State basketball hasn’t produced a ton of NBA talent in recent years, but two former Buckeye guards continue to make their mark at the professional level with long careers.

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Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes poised for Independence Day fireworks with potential recruiting upset

Independence Day has a chance to be a day where the Ohio State Buckeyes add a big time recruiting target According to 247Sports, Ohio State currently holds the No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 1

Ohio State Buckeyes Coach Ripped for Latest Recruiting Flub

The Ohio State Buckeyes generally aren't accustomed to losing recruiting battles, but they have been struggling in one particular area the past couple of years: the defensive line.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 1

Ohio State five-star OT target sets commitment date

The Buckeyes are also trending for a four-star quarterback... and may have a slight problem along the defensive line. Ohio State is in the thick of the summer college football recruiting schedule.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / June 30

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Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Ryan Day must be questioning keeping vet assistant after yet another Ohio State recruiting target spurns Buckeyes

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been excellent on the recruiting trail for the 2026 class, but there continues to be a negative trend for one veteran assistant.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 30

Ohio State Buckeyes Premier 5-Star Prospect Sends Must-See Message

The Ohio State Buckeyes are among the most sought-after programs in the country by rising stars, both because of their NIL war chest and also because of how they've consistently proven to develop some of the best in the sport.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 30

Buckeyes' Top Defender Positioned for NFL History in Early Draft Buzz

It’s still quite the wait until the next NFL Draft, but anticipation for the next class builds just as soon as the last pick is sent in. Of course, June mock drafts exist just to give an idea of the value some prospects carry heading into the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Ohio State Buckeyes receive bad news on elite five-star target who they had a chance to flip

The Ohio State Buckeyes had another big month of June, and as it wraps up, it looks like the program will have added six new commitments during the month alone.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / June 30

‘It blew me away’: Ohio State newcomer admits he’s already had one unforgettable experience with the Buckeyes

Ohio State welcomed another top-tier recruiting class for the 2025 season, bringing in 26 new players for the program. While the Buckeyes may not have a Jeremiah Smith-type talent poised to break out as a freshman this year, the incoming group is once again loaded with potential.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 28

Ohio State Buckeyes Land Intriguing 2026 Defensive Commit on Saturday

Just one day after the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day landed four-star Damari Simeon, the program managed to grab another defensive prospect in the 2026 cycle.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NIL on SI / June 27

Jeremiah Smith's brother inks NIL deal, days after receiving offer from Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith's success on and off the field has been well documented, as the 19-year-old was a catalyst behind a CFP national title run and holds an NIL valuation of $4.2 million, per On3.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NIL on SI / June 27

Jeremiah Smith's brother inks NIL deal, days after receiving offer from Ohio State

College Football News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Paul Finebaum Gives Honest Opinion on Ohio State's Ryan Day

The 2024 college football season turned out to be a remarkable one for the Ohio State Buckeyes and their head coach, Ryan Day. In his seven seasons at Ohio State, Day has achieved an impressive record of 70 wins and 10 losses.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 27

Ohio State Football Secures Massive Recruiting with Four-Star DL Commit

Boom! The Ohio State Buckeyes football program has added another elite talent. Damari Simeon, a four-star defensive lineman, has committed to Ohio State.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / June 27

Ohio State Buckeyes take recruiting loss that gives the chance for former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to reap the benefits

Defensive line recruiting has always been a top priority for the Ohio State Buckeyes, especially with Larry Johnson at the helm of the position group. Ohio State is now up to 18 total commitments in the class of 2026 after landing four-star defensive lineman Damari Simeon.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football News / June 27

How Good Will Ohio State Football be in EA Sports College Football 26?

With just under two weeks left until the launch of EA Sports College Football 26, fans are finally getting a deeper look at how the top programs will stack up, and Ohio State is right near the top.

Ohio State Newly Predicted to Land Coveted Star Over Michigan

The Ohio State Buckeyes will again try to end their losing streak versus the Michigan Wolverines this season. The best way to flip the series back in the Buckeyes favor, though, is for Ohio State to first win on the recruiting trail.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / June 27

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Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 27

Ohio State Buckeyes Lose Out on Elite Defender to Big Ten Threat

As we slowly approach the dog days of the summer, the Ohio State Buckeyes have continued their quest on the 2026 recruiting trail. However, the program received some unfortunate news this week about an intriguing defensive prospect.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Ohio State Predicted to Lose Elite 5-Star Recruit to SEC Powerhouse

After winning the national championship last year, the Ohio State Buckeyes continue to stay hot and so far this offseason have put together one of the best 2026 recruiting classes in the nation, ranking No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Ohio State Surprisingly Dealt Blow by Highly Touted Star This Week

The Ohio State Buckeyes weren't able to convince a four-star offensive tackle from Texas to leave the state after all. Eleven Warriors' Garrick Hodge reported Thursday that offensive tackle Drew Evers, who was one of Ohio State's top remaining offensive line targets, committed to the SMU Mustangs.

NFL News / Yardbarker / June 26

NFL Draft intel: Ohio State star draws comparisons to Hall of Famer

Each week, Yardbarker monitors the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Ohio State Newly Predicted to Land Coveted Star Quarterback

The Ohio State Buckeyes have landed commitments from quite a few elite recruits for the 2026 recruiting class. But the program has yet to receive one from a quarterback.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / June 21

Ex-Ohio State football star faces charge after fatal crash

Former Ohio State football player Kirk Barton faces an aggravated vehicular manslaughter charge arising from a fatal crash in the Columbus area, NBC4 reports.