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Ohio State Basketball Set To Lose These Four Players in NCAA Transfer Portal

Ohio State Basketball Set To Lose These Four Players in NCAA Transfer Portal

The college basketball season wrapped up on Monday night with Michigan celebrating its victory by cutting down the nets. Now, it's time to shift our focus to what next season has in store.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 7
Ohio State Basketball Should Be Targeting These Four Players in Transfer Portal

Ohio State Basketball Should Be Targeting These Four Players in Transfer Portal

Ohio State has proven it can get back to where it needs to be. Now is the time to make it a reality. It didn’t end the way head coach Jake Diebler wanted, but with the transfer portal heating up, it’s time for him to find the right pieces to the jigsaw that can make the Buckeyes a true contender for the national championship.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 7
Ryan Day Identifies Three Ohio State Newcomers Standing Out This Spring

Ryan Day Identifies Three Ohio State Newcomers Standing Out This Spring

Halfway through spring practice, Ryan Day is not ready to lock anything in. But he is starting to see who is showing up. Asked to identify players who have been consistent through nine practices, Day smiled before offering a cautious answer.

Devin Royal News / A to Z Sports / April 7
Ohio State basketball star Devin Royal looks to be trending toward a major college program in the transfer portal already

Ohio State basketball star Devin Royal looks to be trending toward a major college program in the transfer portal already

Devin Royal was the first Buckeye who decided to transfer away and the Columbus native looks to be heading to a major college program for his final season.

Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / April 6
Ryan Day confirms the injury news that Ohio State football just didn’t need on its hands this spring

Ryan Day confirms the injury news that Ohio State football just didn’t need on its hands this spring

Ohio State football will have two starting offensive linemen sidelined for the remainder of the spring in a new development revealed by Ryan Day. Not the injury news the Buckeyes needed.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 6
Ohio State football dealt rough news over the Easter weekend, and it follows a common theme for Ryan Day’s program

Ohio State football dealt rough news over the Easter weekend, and it follows a common theme for Ryan Day’s program

Ohio State was in contention for one of the best offensive tackles in the country, until they weren’t. The Buckeyes fell out of the race for a five-star player, and now must turn elsewhere.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 4
Ohio State Basketball Must Treat Next Season as Final Four or Bust

Ohio State Basketball Must Treat Next Season as Final Four or Bust

I’m sitting here inside Lucas Oil Stadium, in the heart of Big Ten country, watching Illinois take on UConn…with Michigan and Arizona set to take the same floor later.

Carson Hinzman News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 4
Ohio State Buckeyes OL Carson Hinzman Takes On Leadership Role This Spring

Ohio State Buckeyes OL Carson Hinzman Takes On Leadership Role This Spring

Spring practice has brought a different kind of challenge for Carson Hinzman. Not necessarily on the field. But in the locker room. With roster turnover reshaping much of the program, Hinzman admitted even he has had moments trying to keep up.

Bruce Thornton News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 4
Ohio State’s Bruce Thornton Enjoying Final Four Moment While Looking Ahead to NBA Draft

Ohio State’s Bruce Thornton Enjoying Final Four Moment While Looking Ahead to NBA Draft

Indianapolis was a stop along the way. Not the destination. The West pulled away for a 110–93 win in Friday’s Reese’s College All-Star Game, as Corey Stephenson was named East MVP and Rafael Castro led the West’s balanced effort.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 4
Five Reasons to Already Be Excited for Ohio State Basketball’s 2026–27 Season

Five Reasons to Already Be Excited for Ohio State Basketball’s 2026–27 Season

Ohio State's basketball season wrapped up a little over two weeks ago with its loss to TCU in the first round of the tournament. Although the Buckeyes didn’t win a postseason game this year, it was great to see them make it back to the Big Dance for the first time since 2022.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / April 4
Ohio State football handed tough news at the hands of a rival Big Ten program the Buckeyes will see in 2026

Ohio State football handed tough news at the hands of a rival Big Ten program the Buckeyes will see in 2026

The Buckeyes were in the mix to land a key 2026 pass rusher but he’s decided to commit to a rival Big Ten team over Ohio State, amongst other programs.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Total Pro Sports / April 3
Former Ohio State Quarterback Passes Away After Battle With Cancer

Former Ohio State Quarterback Passes Away After Battle With Cancer

The bad news doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon for the Ohio State University. Its president, Ted Carter, resigned over an inappropriate relationship at the start of March.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 3
What Anthony Thompson’s Quiet McDonald’s All-American Game Means for Ohio State

What Anthony Thompson’s Quiet McDonald’s All-American Game Means for Ohio State

The 2026 McDonald's All-American game took place on Tuesday night, and surprisingly, an Ohio State commitment was showcased. While the Buckeyes are typically recognized for their elite recruits on the football field, this time they are set to bring in one of the top freshmen in basketball: forward Anthony Thompson.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 2
Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Floats Radical Fix for College Football

Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Floats Radical Fix for College Football

Ryan Day paused for a moment, not because he didn’t have an answer, but because what he was about to say reflected a lot about where college football is right now.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 2
Three Things Ohio State’s Brandon Inniss Needs To Do To Become First-Round Draft Pick

Three Things Ohio State’s Brandon Inniss Needs To Do To Become First-Round Draft Pick

The Ohio State Buckeyes are widely debated as “Wide Receiver University,” mainly due to their track record of producing some of the NFL’s best receiving threats.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 2
Why Ohio State Should Target 7-Foot-9 Transfer Olivier Rioux

Why Ohio State Should Target 7-Foot-9 Transfer Olivier Rioux

Being 6-foot-10, I’ve always had a natural curiosity about players who somehow still make me look up. Olivier Rioux is one of them. I’ve had the chance to speak with him at each of the last two NCAA Tournaments, and what stands out isn’t just the size, it’s the steady growth.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 2
Five Best NFL Draft Landing Spots for Ohio State Safety Caleb Downs

Five Best NFL Draft Landing Spots for Ohio State Safety Caleb Downs

There are prospects who fit systems. And then there are prospects who become the system. Caleb Downs is firmly in the second category. The reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, Jim Thorpe Award winner, and Lott Trophy recipient has made one thing clear throughout the draft process: his value isn’t tied to position.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 1
These Ohio State Defensive Stars Could Become First-Round Picks in 2027

These Ohio State Defensive Stars Could Become First-Round Picks in 2027

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been notorious for producing some of the NFL’s most premier offensive talents over the years, but they do so on defense as well.

Ryan Day News / Yardbarker / March 31
Ohio State's Ryan Day compares changes in CFB to dinosaurs

Ohio State's Ryan Day compares changes in CFB to dinosaurs

Day believes that change is necessary, even at the highest level of college football.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 31
Three takeaways from Kiper's latest NFL Draft Big Board rankings

Three takeaways from Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest NFL Draft Big Board rankings

The NFL Draft is just a few weeks away.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / March 31
Ohio State positioned for NFL Draft feat not seen since 1967

Ohio State positioned for NFL Draft feat not seen since 1967

How many Ohio State Buckeyes will hear their name called during the 2026 NFL Draft (scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh)? Better yet, how many will go in the top 10? 

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Sports Only / March 28
Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith Hints Miami Made Big Transfer Offer

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith Hints Miami Made Big Transfer Offer

Miami-native Jeremiah Smith had a tough decision this offseason. Smith’s 1,243 receiving yards, 87 catches, and 12 touchdowns would’ve formed a lethal one-two punch alongside Malachi Toney, giving a Miami team still stinging from a National Championship loss more firepower to finish the job.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 26
Ohio State S Caleb Downs Downplays Rumors About Combine Medicals

Ohio State S Caleb Downs Downplays Rumors About Combine Medicals

Ohio State S Caleb Downs was in the headlines during the Scouting Combine as rumors surfaced that he had a potentially degenerative ACL along with a partially

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Daily Faceoff / March 21
Ohio State, Wisconsin advance to NCAA women’s championship game for fourth consecutive year

Ohio State, Wisconsin advance to NCAA women’s championship game for fourth consecutive year

Tell me if you’ve heard this before: Ohio State and Wisconsin will be playing for the NCAA Women’s D-I National Championship. After picking up wins in their respective semifinals on the first day of the Women’s Frozen Four, the Badgers and Buckeyes will meet up for all the marbles.

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