Sports
August
19,
2020
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18:22 PM
America/New_York
Statement from Ohio State Athletics Director Gene Smith
Big Ten commissioner issues open letter sharing primary factors that led to postponement of fall sports
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren issued an open letter to the Big Ten community today to share additional information regarding the conference’s decision to postpone the 2020-21 fall sports …
August
11,
2020
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15:27 PM
America/New_York
2020 Ohio State football, fall sports seasons postponed
Big Ten Conference announced postponements for seven men’s and women’s sports
The 2020 Big Ten Conference fall athletics seasons, which include the sports of football, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s cross country, have been …
July
14,
2020
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12:42 PM
America/New_York
University athletics resuming voluntary workouts
Training to reconvene after COVID-19 testing of student-athletes
Based on the advice of medical professionals and the results of testing on July 13 of all student-athletes currently in training, The Ohio State University Department of Athletics announced today …
July
09,
2020
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17:54 PM
America/New_York
Big Ten plans for conference-only games for fall sports
Decision designed to protect student-athletes
The Big Ten Conference announced today that it will move to a conference-only schedule for fall sports.
June
18,
2020
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14:13 PM
America/New_York
Ohio State schedules football versus Alabama
Historic college football powers schedule first home-and-home series for 2027 and 2028
College football heavyweights Ohio State and Alabama, who gave the country one of the great games in post-season history the last time they met in the 2014 College Football Playoff semifinals at the …
June
16,
2020
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12:15 PM
America/New_York
Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2020 is revealed
Twelve standouts to be enshrined this fall
The Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame will add 12 new members this fall. The Class of 2020 includes Aaron Brown (football), Eric Brunner (men’s soccer), Karen Dennis (director of track and field and …
June
11,
2020
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12:52 PM
America/New_York
Chase Young named 2019-20 B1G Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year
Young becomes the 10th Buckeye and second football player to win the award
Ohio State University football All-American Chase Young was named Thursday as the Big Ten Conference’s 2019-20 Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year.
June
05,
2020
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15:09 PM
America/New_York
Ohio State set for student-athletes’ safe return to workouts
Members of football team start voluntary workouts Monday already tested and quarantined
Ohio State University student-athletes in fall sports can begin voluntary workouts in select athletics venues in the month of June, starting Monday, June 8, when members of the football team may …
June
05,
2020
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14:10 PM
America/New_York
President Drake discusses leading in unprecedented times
“We could see what was going to happen”
As Ohio State University leaders entered a rapid decision-making mode in early March to prepare the university’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, President Michael V. Drake’s goal, given the very …
May
29,
2020
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10:04 AM
America/New_York
Chase Young, Jincy Dunne selected as 2019-20 Athletes of the Year
Both were All-Americans and led their teams to conference titles
Heisman Trophy finalist Chase Young and first team All-American hockey defender Jincy Dunne are Ohio State’s 2020 Male and Female Athletes of the Year. Both will now be placed on the ballots for Big …
May
05,
2020
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15:00 PM
America/New_York
2020 drum majors named after virtual tryouts
Tryouts were the first in the history of TBDBITL to be held remotely
In a first-of-its-kind virtual tryout process that spanned Friday through Sunday, The Ohio State University Marching Band selected its drum majors for the 2020 season.