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Buckeye football gets major commitment, baseball sweeps TTUN in Ann Arbor
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. Buckeye Heroes Week From now until preseason camp starts in August, […]
BOOOOM! Four-star 2027 EDGE Wyatt Smith commits to Ohio State
Ohio State has spent the bulk of its offseason preparing for the 2026 campaign and hitting the recruiting trail hard in search of future talent to bring to Columbus. The latter of those efforts are already starting to pay off, as the Buckeyes hauled in a huge addition to its 2027 class over the weekend. […]
You’re Nuts: Who is the most unheralded Ohio State hero?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes, from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on all of […]
Ohio State freshman forward Alex Smith could carve out a real role in 2026
Ohio State’s 2026 roster has more proven depth than it did a year ago, particularly in the backcourt, but one of the more fascinating long-term pieces on the roster might be freshman forward Alex Smith. The Buckeyes are not bringing Smith in expecting him to become an instant centerpiece or high-volume scorer as a freshman. […]
You’re Nuts: Do the Ohio State men need to add a high-major home game in 2026-27?
We’re officially over a month into the college basketball off-season. News was flooding our feeds in the few weeks after the season ended — coaching changes, transfer news, NCAA Tournament expansion — and it really didn’t feel like the off-season for a little bit. But now we’re inching towards June, and the flood of news […]
Buckeye Heroes: Ted Ginn is home to finish what he started
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes, from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on all of […]
The underrated X-factor on Ohio State’s offensive line might be Josh Padilla
Most of the attention surrounding Ohio State’s offensive line entering 2026 has centered around the tackle battle. Can Ian Moore make the expected sophomore jump? Does Austin Siereveld permanently settle at tackle after his strong season this past year? Can Phillip Daniels lock down a full-time tackle role and be consistent in that? Those questions […]
Comparing Jake Diebler’s first 2 seasons to other Big Ten coaches’ first 2 seasons
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler is entering the third year of a five-year contract that he signed in March 2024. Originally elevated to interim head coach that February following the firing of former head coach Chris Holtmann, Diebler parlayed a strong finish to the 2023-24 season into his first collegiate head coaching job. Diebler […]
Ohio State picks up crystal ball for top-100 edge rusher
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 ear holes Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Buckeye Heroes Week From now […]
Former Ohio State standout Taylor Thierry signs with Seattle Storm
Ohio State women’s basketball has been on a program-record tear when it comes to getting athletes drafted into the WNBA. For the first time in school history, a women’s basketball player heard their name called on WNBA Draft day for four consecutive years. Although it did not always end with a permanent role on a […]
Coaching staff remains active, visiting recruits and extending offers on Thursday
With Georgia being one of the best states in the country for producing college football players, it’s easy to see why Ohio State’s coaching staff spends time recruiting the Peach State. Some programs sticking out more than others, Buford is a prep powerhouse annually, and the Buckeyes have had their fare share of success when […]
Ohio State’s new backcourt depth: What Curtis Givens III and Jimmie Williams bring to the Buckeyes in 2026
Ohio State’s offseason overhaul was never going to be about chasing one superstar addition, even if we wanted them to. After another season where depth, shot creation and bench consistency became recurring problems, the Buckeyes entered the portal cycle looking for functional pieces that could stabilize the rotation around the program’s young core. That search […]
Ohio State baseball wraps up the regular season with three games at Michigan
Ohio State baseball’s home season has come to a close after the Buckeyes hosted Michigan State for a three-game series over the weekend, followed by a game on Tuesday night against Wright State. After taking two of three from their Big Ten foe, Ohio State didn’t have quite as much fun when they took on […]
Buckeyes get the gray shoulder stripes back full-time
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. Buckeye Heroes Week From now until preseason camp starts in August, […]
Bucketheads Podcast: Wyatt Huff talks Andrija Jelavic, and conference opponents are released
“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. On episode 204 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Justin and Connor welcome on Wyatt Huff of the Kentucky Wildcats on SI and the co-host […]
Ohio State stays busy on the recruiting trail with multiple new offers, a top target sets commitment date
Fresh off an NFL Draft that saw both of Ohio State’s eligible tight ends taken, position coach Keenan Bailey has the perfect opportunity on the recruiting trail when it comes to pitching his room. Players at the position taking notice of the development happening in Columbus, Bailey has the Buckeyes in prime position to only […]
Buckeye Heroes: James Laurinaitis embodies what it means to be a Buckeye
There have been players who have played for Ohio State that you just know look like Buckeyes. Those chiseled, able-bodied, imposing, towering presence of these behemoths are easily identifiable with wearing the Scarlet and Gray. James Laurinaitis, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame this past January, embodies this description. For four seasons as […]
The way Mike Conley conducted himself throughout his 20-year NBA career makes him a Buckeye hero
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes, from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on all of […]
Ohio State men’s 2026-27 Big Ten road schedule is about as tough as it gets
The 2025-26 Ohio State men’s basketball team got back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years this spring, finishing with a 21-13 record overall and a 12-8 record in Big Ten play. The order and configuration of the Big Ten schedule is completely out of Ohio State’s hands, but upon some […]
Ohio State will get a marquee primetime game… just not at home
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. Buckeye Heroes Week From now until preseason camp starts in August, […]
Joy Dunne’s heroics will be on full display as she enters her senior season as a Buckeye
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes; from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on […]
Buckeyes are back in black with all-new alternate jerseys
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. Buckeye Heroes Week From now until preseason camp starts in August, […]
Ohio State hosts 2029 CB teammates, five-star WR commit shuts down recruitment
Ryan Day and the Ohio State football coaching staff are taking advantage of the time between spring football and summer football by hitting the recruiting trail head-on. Coach Day and the staff have been out on the road most of the last couple weeks visiting with some of the nation’s top high school football prospects […]
Malcolm Jenkins is the epitome of what it means to be a Buckeye Hero
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes; from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on all of […]
Buckeye Heroes: John Frank excelled in college, the NFL, and after football
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State heroes; from the biggest names in Buckeye athletic history to underappreciated icons to the athletes who will eventually become all-time Buckeye greats. You can catch up on all of […]