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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 […]
Ohio State offers multiple new 2028 prospects, lands transfer punter
Ohio State’s coaching staff was all over the recruiting trail this week. The Buckeyes have made new offers aplenty, and one of the latest comes by way of a top talent in the 2028 class. Making a stop in Georgia on Wednesday, it was five-star safety target Giovanni Tuggle on the receiving end of a […]
Off-Script Ohio: Indiana’s coronation, Buckeye portal surge, and hoops momentum before a brutal test
College football didn’t just crown a champion this week, it delivered a moment that still feels surreal. Indiana’s 27–21 win over Miami capped a storybook season under Curt Cignetti, punctuated by Mendoza’s unforgettable touchdown run and a late interception that felt inevitable. The setting only added to the disbelief, as Miami lost a national title […]
You’re Nuts: Which former Ohio State player(s) win this year’s Super Bowl?
And then there were four. The Conference Championship Games in the NFL have been set, with the winners of the two games coming up on Sunday securing a spot in Super Bowl LX. No matter who wins the two games on Sunday, one thing is for certain. A former Ohio State player will be a […]
Zion Grady’s turn: Why Ohio State believes its next breakout defensive end is already here
Zion Grady arrived in Columbus without much fanfare, but by the end of his true freshman season, it was clear Ohio State’s defensive staff saw something bigger coming. In a year defined by transition and long-term planning along the defensive front, Grady quietly positioned himself as a foundational piece for what comes next. His presence […]
Why Ohio State being a 2026 national championship favorite is unwarranted
Not long after Indiana beat Miami to earn their first football national title in school history, futures odds for the 2026 national champion were released. The favorite to win next year’s national title across many betting sites are the Ohio State Buckeyes. The news is a bit of a surprise considering how Ohio State’s season […]
Ohio State men get a gutsy overtime win, while football is preseason No. 1
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. On the gridiron Way-Too-Early Rankings Roundup: Ohio State Ranks Between No. […]
Hangout in the Holy Land: Who will be Ohio State’s next offensive coordinator?
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 54 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Justin and Alex are trying to […]
Three lessons from No. 12 Ohio State women’s win over No. 9 TCU
Right as No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball and the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs stepped onto the court to play at The Coretta Scott King Classic, the Associated Press released its weekly poll to make it No. 12 against No. 9. Regardless of the ranking, the Buckeyes still pulled off a light upset against […]
Three stars: A hockey twist on Ohio State’s 82-74 overtime win over Minnesota
Hoping to head to Ann Arbor on Friday with some momentum, the Ohio State men’s basketball team (13-5, 5-3) welcomed the Golden Gophers of Minnesota (10-9, 3-5) to the arena formerly known as Value City Arena on Tuesday night. Minnesota has had some success in the building lately, winning two of the last four matchups […]
Buckeye Plays of the Week: Gray shines, dance wins title, Dunne scores quickly
The Buckeyes might not have been playing in Monday’s CFP National Championship game, but there was still plenty to be excited about this weekend as Buckeye fans. The women’s basketball team won a nail-biter against No. 9 TCU. The Ohio State dance team is bringing new hardware back to Columbus. The No. 2 women’s ice […]
Is there a changing of the guard among the blue bloods?
Ohio State’s standing in the historical hierarchy of college football will never be questioned. The Buckeyes’ on-field success, combined with school traditions, has made Ohio State a giant in a sport that dates back to just after the Lincoln Administration. But in the ever-changing landscape of college athletics, it’s worth wondering if there’s a changing […]
After a big win Saturday, the men’s hoops team has a chance to gain some momentum Tuesday night
After a big win on Saturday against UCLA, the Ohio State men’s basketball team will look to keep the momentum rolling at home against Minnesota on Tuesday night, and this is a game the Buckeyes need to have. The Buckeyes come into the matchup at 12-5 overall and 4-3 in the Big Ten, while Minnesota […]
Kayden McDonald season in review: From replacement to defensive anchor
Ohio State faced a massive challenge entering the 2025 season. Two of its most dominant interior defenders, Tyleik Williams and Ty Hamilton, had departed for the NFL, leaving a significant void at defensive tackle. Into that gap stepped Kayden McDonald, and what unfolded over the course of the season was one of the most impressive […]
Ohio State’s relentless effort on one possession against UCLA ‘got the best of’ Jake Diebler
Minutes after an emotionally draining 72-69 loss to No. 10 Nebraska on January 5, Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler lamented his team’s inability to get to loose balls against the undefeated Cornhuskers in a game that ultimately was decided by one possession. “There were loose balls that we typically get to, that tonight that […]
Brutus, Buckeyes win three national titles; women’s hoops gets top-10 win
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. On the gridiron Transfer portal helps Ohio State rebuild defense for […]
Good Hoops Morning: With Michigan looming, Ohio State can’t overlook Minnesota
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. […]
Ohio State offers rising 2027 safety
Ohio State’s coaching staff led by Ryan Day gets a break in the action following the start of the new year. College football players across the nation officially began entering their names in the transfer portal on Jan. 2 and what followed felt like a madhouse for college football. What seemed like half of all […]
Ohio State’s Chance Gray excels on holiday of personal importance
Basketball is a global game, but in most games, there are “small world” stories. Tales of past history between opponents, international matchups played overseas, carried over to the United States, and moments where history repeats itself. Monday’s victory for No. 14 Ohio State over the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs carried its own history that […]
Supporting cast leads No. 14 Ohio State women past No. 10 TCU 71-69
To celebrate the life of Coretta Scott King, the wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., the Coretta Scott King takes place every Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, the annual doubleheader of power conference sides in NCAA women’s basketball included No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball and the No. 10 TCU […]
Transfer portal helps Ohio State rebuild defense for 2026
A week ago in this space I tried to offer a comforting voice in the midst of what seemed like only departures in the transfer portal with few incoming signings at that time. I felt that there was little to no chance that Ohio State would end up that far underwater where the portal was […]
No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball vs. No. 10 TCU: Preview and prediction
The schedule is not wrong. No. 14 Ohio State women’s basketball is not done with nonconference, regular season, basketball. Monday in Newark, New Jersey, the Buckeyes face the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs in The Coretta Scott King Classic. Played annually on Martin Luther King Jr. day, the doubleheader pits the Buckeyes and Horned Frogs […]
Ohio State’s biggest transfer portal departures, additions
Ohio State experienced its most active transfer period since the start of NIL, with 30 scholarship players exiting the program and 16 newcomers making their way to Columbus. Overall, the Buckeyes did a good job of filling some holes on the roster with talent and experience, but depth took a hit across the board. The […]
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