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No. 10 Iowa exploit No. 12 Ohio State interior weakness, win 91-70
No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball traveled to Iowa City to face the Iowa Hawkeyes on Sunday. Before the game even tipped, the loss of forward Kylee Kitts, due to a shoulder injury, put question marks around how the Buckeyes could compete inside the paint against a tough duo of Hawkeye bigs. Iowa had a […]
Visiting Locker Room: The Daily Iowan discusses Iowa’s strong start
The Ohio State and Iowa women’s basketball teams have met on the basketball court since 1983. While not nearly as long as the histories of their men’s counterparts, it is a rivalry that dates further back than most Big Ten schools’ commitment to women’s sports. In recent years, the matchup featured two teams near the […]
No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball vs. No. 10 Iowa: Preview and prediction
Over the last six editions of the rivalry between the No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball team and the Iowa Hawkeyes, the teams are 3-3. Each year, the names change, and the positions in the conference move slightly, but it is always a game with intrigue. In three of the last four editions, two ended […]
Streaming expert on the best ways to watch No. 12 Ohio State women vs. No. 10 Iowa for free
The Ohio State women’s basketball team is steadily proving itself on the Big Ten and national landscapes. The only two losses that Kevin McGuff’s squad has suffered this season have been to No. 1 UConn and No. 4 UCLA. They have also notched wins against No. 21 West Virginia, No. 8 Maryland, and No. 10 […]
Davison Igbinosun season in review: From penalty prone to polished shutdown corner
For much of his Ohio State career, Davison Igbinosun has blended elite physical tools with high‑impact playmaking, and one glaring area for improvement. In 2025, he took a significant step toward becoming one of college football’s most complete perimeter defenders, refining his technique, reducing mistakes, and earning the kind of tape evaluators crave at both […]
Brainstorming companies for Ohio State football’s commercial uniform patch
On Friday it was announced that the NCAA has approved commercial jersey patches, effective Aug. 1. That means for the 2026 football season uniforms around college football will start to look like those of the NBA, NHL, and MLB, which have in recent years started selling a patch on their jerseys. Currently the Columbus Blue […]
Michigan pulls away in second half against Ohio State: Highlights, big picture takeaways
For a while on Friday night, Ohio State was going toe-to-toe with one of the best teams in the country in Michigan. The Buckeyes had a one-point lead midway through the second half… before the floodgates opened. Michigan outscored the Buckeyes 27-14 over the final eight minutes of action for a 74-62 win Friday night […]
Three lessons from No. 12 Ohio State women’s win over Indiana
No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball welcomed the Indiana Hoosiers to the Schottenstein Center Thursday night on the team’s themed pajama night, and Indiana nearly caught the Buckeyes sleeping. Head coach Kevin McGuff’s side went down 15 points in the first quarter, nearly came back in the second and then entered half time down 10 […]
Moments that mattered: Michigan hammers Buckeyes down the stretch in 74-62 Ohio State loss
The Ohio State men’s basketball team (13-6, 5-4) walked into the lion’s den Friday night, tasked with knocking off one of the most dominant Michigan teams of the last 20 years. Plenty of words were said by the Buckeyes leading into the game, but it was Michigan who set the tone early, taking a 9-6 […]
Cotie McMahon claims Ohio State ignored concerns that she might have PCOS
On Friday, Andscape journalist and sports commentator Arielle Chambers released an interview with former Ohio State women’s basketball forward Cotie McMahon. In the story, the Centerville, Ohio native shared her Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) diagnosis and its impact on her life in her time with the Buckeyes. “I just kept saying like, ‘Hey, I think […]
Ava Watson’s first start for Ohio State: ‘Without her, we probably wouldn’t have won’
At practices for No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball, coaches use a whiteboard with rows of player initials. Each row is used to identify groups of players from the starters all the way down to the end of the bench. When guard Ava Watson walked into practice this week, her name was among the starting […]
You’re Nuts: What must Ohio State men do to have a chance against Michigan?
Today’s a big day, as Ohio State (13-5, 5-3) and No. 3 Michigan (17-1, 7-1) rekindle their rivalry on the hardwood up north at the Crisler Center. Promises were made back in October. Words were said on Tuesday night after Ohio State’s overtime win over Minnesota. And oh yeah, Ohio State fans still can’t stand […]
Top 6 Ohio State-Michigan men’s basketball games of all-time
As the Ohio State men’s basketball team (13-5, 5-3) heads to Ann Arbor to take on the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines (17-1, 7-1), the Buckeyes will look to secure an upset and their biggest win of the season. Will this game be an instant classic? There have been many over the years of Ohio State […]
Opportunity knocks for the Buckeyes Friday night in the State up North
There’s a saying in sports that ,“It’s getting late early.” In college basketball, late January is the time when that phrase applies. For the Ohio State Buckeyes, the time is now to start building an NCAA Tournament résumé. Right now on ESPN’s Bracketology, Ohio State is a No. 11 seed playing in the First Four […]
OSU women get a comeback win over IU as the men look to upset No. 3 Michigan
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 […]
Good Hoops Morning: Upset-minded Ohio State heads to Ann Arbor with momentum
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 Michigan Wolverines (-15.5) vs. Ohio […]
Ohio State’s coaching staff visits multiple 2027 top targets
Thursday marked yet another full-throttle day on the recruiting trail for Ohio State’s coaching staff, as the Buckeyes fanned out across the country to check in on some of the nation’s top prep prospects. With the contact period in full swing, high school recruiting has taken center stage over the past few days, and Ohio […]
No. 12 Ohio State women survive Indiana, 81-67
Fresh off a top-10 victory over the TCU Horned Frogs, No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball was back in Columbus Thursday night against the 0-7 in Big Ten play Indiana Hoosiers. The game sandwiched between top-10 games, with the No. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes ahead on Sunday, favored Ohio State on paper, but Indiana came prepared, […]
Rink Roundup: Ohio State trying to shake off a tough start to the season
Ohio State’s men’s hockey team has had a tough season so far, posting a 7-12-1 record heading into this weekend’s series at Notre Dame. Despite the slow start to the season, the Buckeyes are still playing hard for head coach Steve Rohlik, who is in his 13th season as head coach at Ohio State. Following […]
With Michigan on deck, are the Buckeyes’ mouths writing checks that their game can cash?
The Buckeyes have a massive, mitten-shaped challenge on their hands. On Friday night, the Ohio State men’s basketball team (13-5, 5-3) is set to face off with a complete buzzsaw in Michigan (17-1, 7-1). The Wolverines are currently ranked third in the AP Poll and are first in the NET rankings, with a combined record […]
Tatiana Mason commits to Ohio State women’s 2027 class
After a quiet spell for commitments for Ohio State women’s basketball, head coach Kevin McGuff’s side added the verbal commitment of its second 2027 freshman. On Thursday, Brush High School guard Tatiana Mason announced her decision to join the Buckeyes on social media. Mason is a 5-foot-10 combo guard who can score, rebound, and assist. […]
Ohio State’s three-headed snake at linebacker is taking shape
Ohio State’s defense has spent much of the offseason searching for answers at linebacker, but as winter turns toward spring, clarity is beginning to emerge. Rather than one clear-cut star, the Buckeyes appear poised to deploy a three-man rotation built on complementary skill sets, versatility, and upside. Junior Payton Pierce, sophomore Riley Pettijohn, and Wisconsin […]
No. 12 Ohio State women face the surprising Indiana Hoosiers
In recent memory, the Indiana Hoosiers’ name on the calendar means an uphill climb for No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball. Since the start of the 2021-22 season, the Buckeyes lost five of seven against head coach Teri Moren’s side, and one of them required a record 24-point comeback in the 2023 Big Ten Tournament. […]
Buckeyes land a punter, while OC search stays muddy
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 […]
Bucketheads Podcast: Buckeyes take advantage of the home stand, set up a showdown in Ann Arbor
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 187 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin are back to talk about the Buckeyes’ two wins this […]