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The non-conference schedule can be a mixed bag for power conference schools. One day, there is a mid-major school on home court, there to give their players an experience and go home with a check. These are the games that give a team like Ohio State women’s basketball a chance to tuneup, give bench players […]
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Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Ohio State Buckeyes (-8.5) vs. […]
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The latest episode of Land-Grant Holy Land’s flagship podcast is here! Join hosts Justin Golba and Alex Frank as they discuss Ohio State football, basketball, recruiting, and much more! Come for the hot takes. Stay for the warm ones. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 39 of Hangout in the Holy Land, it is a solo recap episode […]
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I know it doesn’t feel like it right now, but the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes have been remarkably healthy this season. No one has suffered a catastrophic injury, we haven’t seen anyone carted off the field, and the availability report hasn’t been riddled with high-profile names week in and week out (and yes, I […]
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Back in 2023, the planets aligned and Ohio State women’s basketball got the best of the UConn Huskies in the Sweet Sixteen. After six-straight defeats to head coach Geno Auriemma’s Huskies, the Buckeyes shocked the college basketball world when they defeated the now 12-time national champions. On Sunday, Ohio State travels to Connecticut to play […]
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Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33 or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. Through nine games, […]
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Being the Buckeye beat’s black sheep blog, we here at Land-Grant Holy Land like to pat ourselves on the back. So, throughout the season, members of our staff will be making predictions about that day’s game. They will go on the record with what they think the final score will be, who the game’s MVP […]
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Wake up, everyone. It’s Ohio State game day! The Buckeyes will take on a familiar face in a different jersey on Saturday, as former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava returns to Ohio Stadium, this time as the leader of the UCLA Bruins. Ohio State is looking to continue its undefeated season in the leadup to a […]
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Before every Ohio State football game, Matt Tamanini will get you ready with all of the information that you need for that day’s game on the “Land-Grant Tailgate” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (-31.5) vs. UCLA | over/under 47.5 […]
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Yes, it is November, and yes, Ohio State is hosting a Big Ten night game. How times have changed. Nonetheless, the Buckeyes will welcome the UCLA Bruins (3-6) to Ohio Stadium at 7:30 p.m. ET tonight in a game to be broadcast on NBC. This season, the Buckeyes will play on three different broadcast networks […]
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This year at LGHL, the day before Ohio State games we are trying something a little different. “3 & Out” is going to inform you on the upcoming opponent for the Buckeyes. By the name, you probably could tell we are going to handle things in threes. Along with highlighting three key players from Ohio […]
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Last season, Ohio State women’s basketball guard Chance Gray was stuck in her head. After two seasons at the University of Oregon, where a revolving door of transfers turned a once top program in the Pac-12 into a last-place team, Gray joined a growing tradition of upperclassmen transfers entering Ohio State’s starting lineup. The Cincinnati, […]
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If it’s weird seeing Ohio State play UCLA in mid-November in a Big Ten game, it’s because it is. Conference realignment has given us these matchups that may take some time to get used to. Saturday’s game is also the third night game the Buckeyes are playing at home this season. That’s something fans will […]
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The Buckeyes are on a recruiting stretch right now that is second to none. An absolute heater from this coaching staff and program, Ohio State is seeing a ton of positives to both their current 2026 class and 2027 class as well. Plenty of good vibes on social media coming Thursday, this stretch doesn’t look […]
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Welcome to the Nov. 14, still undefeated version of “You’re Nuts”, where two of our basketball writers choose a topic and debate to the death – or until they hit the maximum word count. Last week, Connor and Justin debated if we (as in, the collective or royal “we”, not just the two of them) […]
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College football has once again returned to the virtual world in EA Sports College Football 26, allowing fans of all 134 FBS schools to take control of their favorite team. For Buckeye Nation, that means getting to dominate with one of the best rosters in the game. The game also allows us to get a […]
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Ohio State football fans are used to the Buckeyes holding a team to no points. After all, they lead the country in points allowed per game, and are the only program in Division I to allow less than 10 points per game. Basketball games are a different monster. It does not take minutes and almost […]
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Ohio State recorded their eighth straight double-digit win last week when they took down Purdue 34-10 in West Lafayette. Even though they were missing a couple starters, the Buckeyes used a 24-point second quarter to cruise to an easy victory over the Boilermakers. With the victory, Ohio State secured their 19th 9-0 start in a […]
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Throughout the year, Matt Tamanini and Jami Jurich will be getting into all things Ohio State and college football on “No Fall Weddings.” Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On the new episode of Land-Grant Podtcast Network’s “No Fall Weddings,” Jami Jurich and Matt Tamanini discuss […]
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We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your Earholes… Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup […]
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The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (9-0, 6-0) head back home to Columbus to protect their perfect record and welcome in the UCLA Bruins (3-6, 3-3) for a nighttime showdown on NBC. Here are five things to know about the UCLA Bruins. Tim Skipper and Jerry Neuheisel have fixed the program…for now After starting 0-3 […]
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Ohio State women’s basketball returned to the Schottenstein Center for its second game of the calendar week. Thanks to a stout, record-breaking, defensive performance in the first quarter, the Buckeyes strolled to an easy 90-33 win over the Bellarmine Knights. Head coach Kevin McGuff, who was noncommittal in postgame press availability on Sunday about who […]
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Last week ATS: 11-4 (7-1 National, 4-3 B1G) Season ATS: 97-90 (44-45 National, 53-45 B1G) About the only blemish last week was Ohio State giving up a late touchdown, allowing Purdue to cover in West Lafayette. The late score was even tougher to swallow since it was setup by two personal foul penalties, giving the […]
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Ohio State’s linebacker room has become one of the team’s most important storylines this season. What looked like a solid, well coached unit in July has turned into a group that’s routinely making game-changing plays and forcing opponents to account for the Buckeyes’ toughness, speed and versatility at the second level. At the heart of […]
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In 2025, UCLA’s offensive philosophy has been reimagined around one clear objective: get the ball to the playmakers and let them create explosive plays, while giving the quarterback the freedom to improvise when things break down. The offensive staff’s language in the room reflects this mentality. Phrases like “simplify reads, maximize tempo, take what the […]
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