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Bucks Withstand Late Surge, Take 3rd Place 76-70

We’ll take the ball and the W, thank you very much.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) In a game that featured the Buckeyes playing the same role North Carolina did an evening earlier, Ohio State withstood a series of second half runs from a Golden Bears team who once trailed by 24...
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Preview: #12 California vs. #15 Ohio State

Thad refused to let his team give up. #15 Ohio State 2-1, 0-0 Big Ten Roster | Schedule November 20, 2009 5:00 PM ET – ESPN2 —— Madison Square Garden Columbus, OH #12 California 2-1, 0-0 Pac-10 Roster | Schedule Let...
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Preview: #10 Ohio State at Michigan

The faces of the rivalry in 2009 #8 Ohio State 9-2, 6-1 Big Ten Roster | Schedule November 21, 2009 12:00 PM ET – ABC —— Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI Michigan 5-6, 1-6 Big Ten Roster | Schedule For the second time...
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Late Rally Falls Short in 77-73 Loss to Tar Heels

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This one was on its way to being a laugher after a Deon Thompson lay up gave North Carolina a bulging 55-36 lead over Ohio State with 10:26 to play but the Buckeyes outscored UNC 37-22 down the stretch before falling 4 points shy in the Garden. Five points from David Lighty in...
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Mirror Lake Night Ohio State v. UNC Hoops Live Blog

We’ve been meaning to host one of these for some time now. In lieu of Beat Michigan week delivering us a delicious appetizer, we give you the Ohio State-North Carolina basketball live blog. This will be more interactive/real time than the open threads, and unlike jumping into...
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Preview: #4 North Carolina vs. #15 Ohio State

Buford needs to bring the heat. #15 Ohio State 2-0, 0-0 Big Ten Roster | Schedule November 19, 2009 9:30 PM ET – ESPN2 —— The Garden New York City, NY #4 North Carolina 3-0, 0-0 ACC Roster | Schedule After stomping 2...
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Photo Caption: Hate Week Style

With hate week in full effect, we thought it best to give you all a chance to show your wit via another prize-free caption contest. I’ll defer to the experts but I can’t help but wonder if I just saw Tress whisper, “Hey, Dick, I regret to inform you of this but...
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Who Makes it Personal for You?

Foreshadowing, anyone? While we all share a common distaste for the collective entity known as That Shell of a Football Program Up North, it’s the personnel passing through Ann Arbor over the years that truly stoke the hate flames. That said, we’re wondering which...
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A Hate Story: Triumph

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11W Weekend Update: Sponsored by Vitriol

Sam McGuffie wasn’t transferring after Week 11 either. Everywhere I’ve been this week I’ve been asked, “what’s with the goofy grin on your face?” Some assume I was given a raise at work, others I’ve taken a new romantic interest. But when...
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Prognosticating: Michigan

It’s Michigan week, and our guy Joe is back to offer up a framed print of the iconic Woody Hayes in the snow from his virtual Buckeye store. After all, the man is ½ of the pair that still define the importance of the rivalry to this day. Just like every other contest we run [...]
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Graham’s Talk Might Be Incindiary, But He Can Back It

Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham caused a bit of a stir Monday when he showed up at a press conference Monday and didn’t pull any punches. Among the choicer quotes was this take on Justin Boren: “It’s just somebody who shouldn’t have been here in the first...
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A Hate Story: Folly

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Wither Mirror Lake?

Not pictured: a wet & wild Tressel wearing nothing but a sweater vest Contrary to an ideology making the rounds circa these parts a little too much of late, Ohio State is coming off one of the program’s most riveting wins of the last decade, a ten year stretch that’...
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Earle Bruce Loves Him Some Rivalry

“We want to beat them every year, every year, every year. That’s what we’re doing,” he said, referring to Ohio State’s five-game winning streak in the rivalry. “I’m all for five in a row, six in a row, seven in a row, and I’d be fine with a couple of good coaches getting...
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Brandon Graham Calls for Pro Combat

If you’re one of the two or three Buckeye fans that didn’t know by now, the University and Nike held a press event last night at the stadium showcasing the rivalry uniforms, or as the folks in Beaverton refer to them, Pro Combat Uniforms. The Lantern has an excellent slidewhow...
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The Houndie: Week 10

The highest honor in the NFL. The Houndie is an award formerly known as the Buckeye NFLer of the Week. After 2 years of existence, we searched for a catchier name, so with the help of a well placed typo and the ensuing 11W comments, the current title was created. What a great...
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A Hate Story: Respect

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Presser Notes: Michigan Week

The Ugly Duckling….. Ah, the smell of roses is still fresh, but Michigan Week is here and you know Jim Tressel loves nothing more than he loves beating that team up north. In his weekly press conference Tressel discussed the tough November slate that the team has had to face...
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The Rivalry Depth Chart Set

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Jim Tressel’s made public the odds and ends of who’s lining up where before the biggest game of Ohio State’s season every season. For the second time in as many weeks, there are no marked changes from the Iowa game to this contest. Anderson Russell, fresh off...
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Flashback: Ohio State vs. Michigan, 1975

This man never met a touchdown he didn’t like.(www.petejohnson.us) Now that the Tressell era of the OSU-Michigan rivalry is in full bloom, it may seem as if a victory in The Big Game is a foregone conclusion. Certainly the sweater-vested one has done his best to make Ohio...
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A Hate Story: Provocation

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Saine, Herron Share Honors from Iowa Game

Boom and Zoom shared weekly offensive honors for their performances Saturday: Linebacker Ross Homan, with an interception and eight tackles, is the defensive player of the week. Tailbacks Dan Herron and Brandon Saine, who combined for 200 rushing yards and three scores, are...
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Five Things: Iowa

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Devin Barclay’s 39 yard FG in overtime sent Ohio State to the Rose Bowl. (AP: Mark Duncan) Running Game Punches Ticket to Pasadena After racking up 228 yards on the ground last week in State College, the oft-maligned offensive line backed that effort up with another 229 yards...
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Enjoy the Roses, Already

Pete Rock has a message for you Reading through some of the comments from this weekend, you would think the Ohio State program was in a state of wreckage similar to our friends in South Bend or Ann Arbor. No matter that the team had just knocked off a nine win Iowa team getting stellar [...]
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