December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Kelsey Mitchell hit six free throws in the final 1:14 to help the Ohio State women’s basketball team rally past Michigan State 85-80 in the Big Ten opener for both teams on Thursday. Mitchell was a perfect 13 for 13 from the stripe in the victory in Value City Arena, which overshadowed her 0 for 10 performance from beyond the three-point arc.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Bad news for babies born Thursday at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center: You just missed being Baby New Year 2016. Good news: You’re going home with a very sought-after collectible. As it has done previously for big Ohio State games, the hospital is passing out Buckeye-themed blankets to babies. These read “Beat the Irish, 1-1-16,” a reference to Friday’s Fiesta Bowl between the Buckeyes and Notre Dame.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
SAN ANTONIO — Police charged star TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin with felony assault of a police officer stemming from a bar fight early today, and he was suspended for the Alamo Bowl game against No. 15 Oregon.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Ohio State junior defensive end Joey Bosa planned to announce on Friday, after the Fiesta Bowl against Notre Dame, whether he will declare for the NFL draft — it’s been expected that he will — but coach Urban Meyer beat him to the punch this morning.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
A Rose Bowl victory would be a nice consolation prize for two programs that came close to walking a step further. Both Stanford and Iowa played for their respective conference championships this season, but their bids for the College Football Playoff were hurt by key losses.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Every offense, no matter how complicated, usually has a default play, a get-back-to-basics call that serves as an attitude reset and perhaps leads to some big gains because of the confidence level for the players involved.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Who has the edge in these situations when Ohio State plays Notre Dame? The Buckeyes should be able to run on the Irish, but the passing attack has been a disappointment.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
DeShone Kizer is an Ohioan who was not offered a scholarship by Ohio State. J.T. Barrett is a Texas native not offered by the University of Texas. In the Fiesta Bowl, Kizer will quarterback Notre Dame, and Barrett will do the same for Ohio State. The matchup shows just how complicated recruiting quarterbacks can be.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Here are four key factors for Ohio State to beat Notre Dame, including slowing down the big plays for the Irish and winning the tough battles along the line.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
In each of the past two years, Ohio State has faced game-breaking receivers in its bowl game. In the Fiesta Bowl, Ohio State’s defense has another major challenge going against Notre Dame’s Will Fuller.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Watch Ronnie Stanley play, and one can see the Notre Dame All-America left tackle — considered an elite prospect for the 2016 NFL draft — has some gifts.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If today’s Fiesta Bowl against Notre Dame is the swan song for Joey Bosa as an Ohio State football player, the All-America defensive end said all in all it has been a great three-year ride.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Generations ago, before John F. Kennedy became the first Catholic president and the free-spirited 1960s led to the breaking down of religious barriers, Notre Dame was both the most beloved and despised program in college football.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — This is not the bowl game in which either team wanted to play. Both Notre Dame and especially Ohio State had higher aspirations than today’s Fiesta Bowl. But if the Buckeyes win, they’ll finish 12-1. Even for a team with the expectations that Ohio State had, that’s a successful season.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Ohio State returns to the Fiesta Bowl in a matchup of premier programs that may have been a last-second field goal away from the college football playoffs. Ohio State last played Notre Dame in the 2006 Fiesta Bowl.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Here are the predictions of our experts — and a record-setting Notre Dame quarterback — for the outcome of Ohio State’s Fiesta Bowl matchup with the Fighting Irish.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Here’s some New Year’s Day 2016 irony. Four years ago, Taylor Decker, an Ohio State fan growing up, was committed to play football at Notre Dame after the Buckeyes coaching staff at the time snubbed him. He changed his mind when newly hired coach Urban Meyer suddenly targeted him to be a member of his first recruiting class.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Alabama and coach Nick Saban return to the College Football Playoff as big favorites against the Big Ten champions. That didn’t work out for the Crimson Tide last season, and the players say they are determined to wipe away the memories of that loss to Ohio State.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Capitals 5, Sabres 2: Alex Ovechkin scored twice during a four-goal rally in the third period, and host Washington defeated Buffalo on Wednesday night to extend its winning streak to nine games and overtake Dallas for the NHL points lead.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
No. 4 Maryland 70, Penn State 64: Diamond Stone scored 39 points, a Maryland freshman record, and had 12 rebounds to lead the host Terrapins past Penn State in both teams’ Big Ten opener on Wednesday night.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
Notable: The Buckeyes lead the series 52-25 and won the only meeting last season, 76-62 in Columbus on Feb. 2.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — From a protest in the spring to travel woes in the fall, Oklahoma coped with plenty of distractions on its way to the Orange Bowl. Clemson might ask for a few pointers.
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December 31st, 2015 by Our Webmaster
DALLAS — Mark Dantonio glanced toward Nick Saban during the final news conference before their teams meet in the College Football Playoff and gave a little grin at his old boss.
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