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Staff Picks: Ohio v. Marshall

Sep. 12, 2013

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Football: 'Cats to battle against undefeated Thundering Herd

By Brandon Kors | Sep. 12, 2013

Before every practice, Ohio players ring the bell given to the victor of the annual Ohio and Marshall game to signify it’s time to enter the field in a winning state of mind.

Volleyball: 'Cats head to WKU Invitational coming off season's first loss

By Alex Busch | Sep. 12, 2013

Despite dropping its first match of the season and finishing second place in the Baymont Inn Invitational at home, Ohio will compete in another tournament this weekend at the Western Kentucky University Invitational.

Cross Country: Bobcats hope to dominate races at year's sole home meet

By Charlie Hatch | Sep. 12, 2013

After opening the season last weekend at Miami, the men’s and women’s cross country teams will look to continue their success on Saturday when they host the annual Ohio Invitational — the teams’ only home meet of the season.

Soccer: Bobcats look to continue hot streak

By Andy Kovar | Sep. 11, 2013

The Bobcats are on fire, having won three consecutive games while outscoring their opposition 10-3 in during the three contests.

Sports Column: Pirates stop losing off the field, finally win on it

By Allan Smith | Sep. 11, 2013

The Pirates broke the longest losing-season streak in professional sports history with their 82nd win of the year on Monday against the Texas Rangers.

Field Hockey: 'Cats to face tough competition on another road trip

By Taylor Jedrzejek | Sep. 11, 2013

With nearly 2,000 miles of travel already under their belts, the Bobcat field hockey team will hit the road for a third consecutive weekend to take on the University of California and No. 12 Northwestern in Evanston, Ill.

Men's Golf: Bobcats finish 34-over-par at invitational

By Luke O'Roark | Sep. 10, 2013

With the first tournament in the books for the men’s golf team, the Bobcats have much to improve on for the rest of the season.

Athens High School star player eyes options for college

By Sam Kwiatkowski | Sep. 10, 2013

Joe Burrow isn’t your quintessential high school junior.

Field Hockey: International freshman plays miles away from hometown

By Taylor Jedrzejek | Sep. 10, 2013

Last school year, 79 percent of Ohio University students were Ohio residents, but the remainder of the Bobcat student body comes from places around the country, or for Franziska Schmiedel, across the pond.

Football: Ohio's trio of kickers work to replace record-holder

By Christian Hoppens | Sep. 10, 2013

Until the myth was busted in 2008, it was believed that goldfish had a memory of three seconds.

Sports Column: SportsCenter's highlights lack comprehensive game coverage

By Paul Holden | Sep. 10, 2013

Almost every sports fan I know begins or ends his or her day by watching ESPN and hearing SportsCenter’s famous “dun-na-na, dun-na-na,” while watching highlights of the previous night’s sporting events.

Men's Golf: Cincinnati leads through day one as OU falters

By Luke O'Roark | Sep. 9, 2013

On an early Monday morning in Huntington, W. Va., senior Bradley Lucas and the men’s golf team started their season off slowly, tying for eighth in the first round of the Marshall Invitational.

Volleyball: 'Cats face tough schedule early

By Alex Busch | Sep. 9, 2013

Ohio is coming off two straight weekends in which they faced off against a team ranked in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Top 25.

Notebook: Coaches weigh in on deep pool of MAC talent

By Charlie Hatch | Sep. 9, 2013

It’s only two weeks into the college football season, but the teams in the Mid-American Conference are showing early signs of how their years will play out.