In 1950, Joseph Sobeck sought to change the world by introducing a fast-paced sport that was easy to play, based off of the rules of handball, squash, and paddleball. It was then that the game of racquetball was born.
It doesn’t take much for Ohio to get up for its rivalry games, but the team sat down quicker than usual during the Bobcats’ game against Marshall Wednesday.
Heading into the season last year, “talented, but young,” was the way Ohio’s secondary was often described.
Another successful NCAA men’s basketball tournament means another year of profit for the host organization. But for its member institutions, the story might be a bit different.
Jim Christian grimaced as his then-fiancée, an Ohio University alumna, led the “winning team, losing team” chant during the final moments of an Ohio win against his Kent State squad in the 2005 Mid-American Conference men’s basketball tournament.
Newly hired men’s basketball coach Jim Christian hopes to have his squad in elite company next season, but he’s already risen to the top in other categories.
Through one weekend of Mid-American Conference play, coach Jodi Hermanek’s team is showing improvement coming off three consecutive wins.
Any former high-school athletes now at Ohio University wishing to act on their “competitive fire” need look no further than the wide-open grass fields on West State Street in Athens.
Individually, two Bobcats continued their historic start. As a team, nothing went right for the Bobcats.
Though a 2010 federal court ruling deemed that cheerleading does not qualify as a sport under Title IX, don’t let the technicalities fool you — these students are athletes.
Sixty games: That mark is the NCAA all-time record for a hitting streak. Damian Costantino holds the record for any level of collegiate baseball.
Sunday’s report that Texas Christian coach Jim Christian would be named Ohio’s next men’s basketball coach became clearer Monday when TCU announced Christian would be leaving the school.
When Ohio State volleyball coaches Geoff Carlston and Don Gromala came to The Convo Saturday, they were no strangers to the man seated on the opposite bench. In fact, that man, Ohio coach Ryan Theis, welcomed them.
A week into the spring practice schedule, Ohio football players are adjusting to their new roles on the team.
It’s rare that a freshman joins a program to fill the void left by a graduated player and the team does not skip a beat.
Two groups of Bobcats traveled to two ends of the Carolinas in two days and did not come home empty handed.
Ohio freshman Timmie Rappe had a great birthday on Sunday as her team serenaded her to the tune of “Happy Birthday” during the game, and the Bobcats picked up their first Mid-American Conference series win.
Only three days after former Ohio coach John Groce left for Illinois, the Bobcats might have already chosen their next head coach.
The Bobcats’ bats were as lively as ever this weekend as they picked up their first series win of the conference season.
Ohio competed in its first event of the summer season this weekend in Indianapolis, and five Bobcats posted strong showings.
Solutions by The State News