Clay Calkins was named head coach of the men's and women's track and field teams in June 2003. Since then, he has been committed to bringing in quality recruits and upgrading the track program. The Post's Josh Johnson sat down with Calkins to talk about everything from Athens to Michael Bolton.
The Bobcats travel to Findlay this weekend for the All-Ohio Championships with one goal in mind.
I have been at Ohio for a quarter and a half and everyone tells me about this big Miami rivalry. I tried to figure it out, but I'm not buying it.
In its last three games, the Ohio women's basketball team has made a habit out of saving its best for last.
One of Athens City Council's newest members, Amy Flowers, is not only an Ohio University graduate student at age 19, she's also the youngest elected official in the state.
Chaselounge bills itself as original
The tension was palpable inside the wrestling room Wednesday afternoon as two sets of Bobcats prepared to take on each other to fight for starting spots.
Ohio schools will now be subject to annual health inspections after the accidental death of a 6-year-old student in Lebanon.
If there has been one thing missing from the Ohio men's basketball team this season, it was leadership.
The No. 2 spot in the national rankings could be up for grabs in Bird Arena this weekend.
Great women in entertainment aren't always recognized for their immense contribution in their field, which is why the Bodies In Motion student dance team will host a Tribute to Great Performers to recognize and share the gift women performers bring to the world of entertainment.
Because movies are the most valuable and trusted source of information on the planet, the fact that I see many of them naturally makes me an expert on everything.
The music industry is a dog-eat-dog world that can chew up a band and spit it out on the street before it can get its own episode of VH1's Behind The Music.
Dane Cook broke comedy records by selling his CD on it. Carson Daly promotes his on his late night show. Bret Easton Ellis's fictional son in Lunar Park uses it. Nip/Tuck even exploited The Carver on it.
I'd like to start this week's column with a bit of reader education.
Local metal group Untamed Pony will use its angry, window-breaking songs and intoxicated antics tonight to wreak havoc at the Athens International Film & Video Festival fund-raiser.
The federal government's Higher Education Act that previously had included a strict denial of federal financial aid to students with past drug convictions is expected to be revamped to provide more leniency to older drug offenders.
Thanks to The Post for your Jan. 30 article on the status of professor Bob Lipset's David and Goliath five-year struggle for justice in his promotion and tenure battle with Ohio University. I also thank the Ohio Civil Rights Commission for their Jan. 12 FINAL ORDER asking for Lipset's full reinstatement as a tenured faculty member in the department with all back pay, etc. This ORDER is a public document obtainable from the OCRC in Columbus (complaint No. 9516).
Sentencing for a manslaughter or murder trial typically is a somber affair, and for good reason. One family mourns the loss of a loved one, even as justice is served. Another family watches one of its own sent away to prison - or death.
The Ohio swimming and diving teams excelled this past weekend at their meet at Miami.
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