Now that the summit of March Madness is upon us, it’s time to debunk one of the most absurd basketball myths: the notion that college basketball players try harder than NBA players do.
For the first time in program history, Ohio’s women’s basketball will have a male head coach, as Ohio Athletics announced the hire of Bob Boldon on Thursday.
Much like the Midwestern weather of Ohio, the Bobcat offense has been consistently inconsistent.
While watching Virginia Commonwealth dismantle Akron in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, Ohio signee Maurice Ndour found himself itching for his first one-on-one with Zips star forward Demetrius Treadwell, who had his way with the Bobcats last season.
Having already earned seven Mid-American Conference individual accolades since the beginning of the season, Ohio finally will display its talents to the conference when MAC play begins this weekend against Kent State and Buffalo.
Ohio Athletics announced Thursday the hire of its new women’s basketball coach Bob Boldon, formerly of Youngstown State, less than three weeks after deciding not to renew former coach Semeka Randall’s contract.
On a cold, windy day with a temperature just above freezing, Ohio coach Clay Calkins stood on the track packed in a thick winter coat, hat and gloves, while his athletes ran around a track that had just recently been cleared of snow.
Our parents’ generation grew up in an era when boxing reigned supreme. Muhammad Ali was the most dominant and polarizing athlete on the planet. But, something changed.
In recent years, home runs have been almost synonymous with Ohio softball, but balls have been launched over the fence significantly more often this season than in past seasons.
Cloudy gray skies hung over Marge Schott Stadium on Tuesday, foreshadowing an eerie result that has become all too familiar for the Bobcats this season.
The next two games are not critical in what coach Rob Smith wants to accomplish this season.
Against tough fields, it has been a challenge for Ohio’s women’s golf team to place well in tournaments, but midway through the schedule, individual scores continue to buoy performances.
Treg Setty and Javarez Willis alternated 3-point attempts at one end of The Convo hardwood Monday afternoon while Stevie Taylor practiced jumpers and free throws at the other.
Former Ohio football player Alphonso Lewis was arrested Saturday for violating Ohio’s open container laws.
Although home runs might not guarantee victory, they have been a key to success for Ohio this season, as a Bobcat has gone deep in all but one of their victories.
March hasn’t been hasn’t been a good month for the Ohio Bobcats. First the men’s basketball team lost the Mid-American Conference title game to Akron and fell in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament against Denver. The baseball team also went on an eight-game losing streak.
Ohio took the field in the second half of a doubleheader against Toledo Saturday trying to sustain momentum gained from a 9-3 win that snapped an eight-game losing streak only minutes prior.
It was their plan all along.
On a cold, blustery day at Bob Wren Stadium, Ohio’s defense couldn’t get out of its own way, committing five errors in a 20-15 loss to Youngstown State.
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