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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Jake Diebler, Bruce Thornton Show Emotion After Ohio State’s Season-Ending Loss

Ohio State’s season ended with a close loss to the TCU Horned Frogs, but inside the locker room, the emotion told the real story. For Bruce Thornton, it wasn’t just about the final possession.

Jake Diebler News / The Spun / March 19

Jake Diebler Ripped For Postgame Quote After Ohio State's Loss Thursday

8-seeded Ohio State suffered a brutal loss to 9-seeded TCU in the opener of the NCAA Tournament today. After the game, Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler wanted to focus on the positives.

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / March 19

Former Michigan great Jalen Rose throws major shade at Ohio State following the Buckeyes’ NCAA Tournament loss to TCU

The Ohio State Buckeyes getting to the postseason was a very important step for the program. Ohio State earned a crack at TCU in a No. 8 vs No. 9 matchup.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Three Reasons Why Ohio State Basketball Lost to TCU in March Madness

Ohio State's basketball season came to a close on Thursday, as it fell 66-64 to TCU in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The Buckeyes haven't participated in March Madness since 2022, so it was great to be back in the big tournament.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / March 19

TCU backs up its tough talk, bounces Buckeyes

Xavier Edmonds converted a layup to beat the shot clock with 4.3 seconds left, and No. 9 seed TCU held off a furious second-half rally by eighth-seeded Ohio State for a 66-64 victory to open the first round of the NCAA tournament.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 19

Jamie Dixon proving his worth at TCU with tourney win

Jamie Dixon continues to prove his worth at TCU with NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State

The 60-year-old in the midst of his 23rd season as a Division I head coach is proving himself all over again.

Nebraska makes program history in first round of 2026 men's NCAA Tournament

The 'Active NCAA Tournament appearance streak leaders' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Ohio State Heartbroken In Unimaginable NCAA Tournament Opener

The 2026 NCAA Tournament got off to a ferocious start Thursday in Greenville, South Carolina, which saw the Ohio State Buckeyes rally from a 15-point halftime deficit but fell short in the game's final seconds with a layup from the TCU Horned Frogs' Xavier Edmonds, 66-64.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Ohio State Lineup Set as Injury Picture Becomes Clearer vs. TCU

Ohio State’s backcourt is intact just minutes before tipoff. The Buckeyes’ starting lineup, shared by Columbus Dispatch reporter Adam Jardy, includes John Mobley Jr., confirming the guard is healthy and ready to go for the NCAA Tournament opener against TCU.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Last Word On Sports / March 19

How Many FBS Teams Has Ohio State Never Played?

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been playing football for a long time. Ever since the first game on May 3, 1890, a game in which the Buckeye took down Ohio Wesleyan, 20-14, Ohio State has suited up for 1,392 games.

Bruce Thornton News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Ohio State Meets TCU With Everything on the Line as Buckeyes Embrace March Madness Moment

For Bruce Thornton, the moment finally feels real. “Definitely a dream come true,” Thornton said. “We’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time. I’m just excited that it’s here.” That same sense of arrival carried through Ohio State’s locker room ahead of today’s matchup against TCU at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 19

Ohio State vs. TCU: How to Watch, Listen to 2026 March Madness First-Round Game

March Madness tips off today, and Ohio State vs. TCU is one of the spotlight games to open the tournament. By all accounts this should be a highly competitive 8 vs.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 18

Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith Hates This One Aspect of Being a Buckeye

Jeremiah Smith is entering his third season in Columbus but that doesn’t mean the Miami native has adjusted to Ohio’s frequent blustery weather. Especially on practice days.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 17

Ex-NBA All-Star Names Ohio State As Biggest Threat to Top-Seeded Duke

Wally Szczerbiak is buying the Buckeyes. Szczerbiak, an NBA All-Star with the Timberwolves in 2002, recently weighed in on Ohio State’s tournament prospects ahead of their first round game Thursday with TCU.

Jake Diebler News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 17

What To Expect From Jake Diebler in His First NCAA Tournament With Ohio State

After Jake Diebler took over the Ohio State Buckeyes as an interim head coach late in the 2023-24 season, he led the Buckeyes to the NIT tournament and made a run.

College Basketball News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / March 17

One Thing Ohio State Can’t Do in First Round Matchup Against TCU

The Ohio State Buckeyes are back in the Big Dance after almost four years, and they'll be facing TCU on Thursday. Ohio State received the No. 8 seed in the East Region, while TCU is ranked No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / March 17

Watch: McCann Beam vs. Washington | Ohio State Women's Gymnastics

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / March 17

Watch: Moody Beam at Ohio State | Washington Women's Gymnastics

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / March 17

Watch: Thackston Pommel on Senior Day | Ohio State Men's Gymnastics

Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / March 16

Ohio State football has been placed in unfamiliar territory under Ryan Day, and it could be a good thing

The Ohio State Buckeyes return 11 starters from last year’s team, but just three are on defense. Still, expectations will be as high as ever in 2026. Ohio State returning four of five starters on the offensive line combined with QB Julian Sayin and WR Jeremiah Smith is huge.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

Ohio State University President Ted Carter Resigns Over Shocking 'Inappropriate Relationship' Scandal

Ohio State University President Ted Carter stepped down over the weekend. He submitted his resignation on Saturday, and the university accepted it on Sunday.