I write about sports and more in Southwest and Central Ohio including preps, Ohio State Buckeyes, Cincinnati Bengals, Cincinnati Reds and more for Cus Words Sports as well as PressProsMagazine and Men's Journal
May 1, 2026
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Let's take a look at how Ohio State's 2027 recruiting class is shaping up with summer camp and visit season just around the corner
Apr 29, 2026
25 years ago, Jim Tressel was in his first season as head coach at Ohio State. Here's the a look at the lay of the land when his first spring practice kicked off with the Buckeyes
Apr 24, 2026
4 Ohio State Buckeyes were taken in the first round of the NFL Draft with more to come this weekend. Here is a look at how those first picks fit in with recent history at Ohio State and across the country and league.
Apr 20, 2026
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Thoughts on what went on over the last couple of days
Apr 17, 2026
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The Buckeyes will be at Ohio Stadium on Saturday for a football game. Here are some things I'll be watching.
Apr 14, 2026
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Ohio State is soliciting opinions on how to fix up Ohio Stadium and the Schottenstein Center. Here is mine.
Apr 13, 2026
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Apr 10, 2026
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The training wheels are off for Julian Sayin this season and other notes from this week of spring practice in Columbus
Apr 3, 2026
Ryan Day wants to know who will make game-changing plays for the Buckeyes this fall
Apr 1, 2026
Ohio State football coach Ryan Day ended up getting philosophical about college football Tuesday thanks to a dinosaurs documentary he watched while on a recruiting trip with his son
Mar 30, 2026
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The Cincinnati Reds won in encouraging ways while college football and basketball offered reminders that the world is much different than it used to be
Mar 27, 2026
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Arthur Smith and Matt Patricia both gave updates from Ohio State spring football this week, and the Buckeyes who were part of the win over Michigan last season got some prized new possessions
Mar 24, 2026
The Buckeyes keep losing too early in the NCAA Tournament because they just don’t play tough enough at the end of the day. Notre Dame was the latest team to punk them Monday in the round of 32
Mar 23, 2026
Former walk-on turned podcaster had some harsh words for Buckeye basketball fans. Was he out of line, accurate or somewhere in between? Here’s what I took from it.
Mar 21, 2026
Ohio State beat Howard with ease Saturday, but a bad habit returned ahead of a battle with Notre Dame on Monday
Mar 19, 2026
After four great appetizers in Dayton, the main course will be served Thursday as Ohio State and 31 other teams play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 2026
The Ohio State men's and women's basketball teams enter the NCAA Tournament with far different outlooks. First comes another First Four in Dayton!
Mar 13, 2026
Julian Sayin debuted a new look as OSU kicked off spring football, and Ryan Day explained the benefit of having former NFL head coaches as coordinators
Mar 11, 2026
Ryan Day's description of why he brought in so many experienced players from the transfer portal was not quite what I was expecting
Mar 8, 2026
Coaches who faced Kevin McGuff's Buckeyes in Indianapolis came away raving about his team, but are they built for March success? We will soon find out
Mar 6, 2026
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Ohio State will begin 2026 spring football practice next week with many new faces, especially on defense. Here are some thing I'll be watching.
Mar 5, 2026
Ohio State started a bit slowly but blew by Indiana on Thursday afternoon to start what it hopes is a long stay in Indianapolis for the Big Ten WBB tournament
Mar 2, 2026
Both Buckeye basketball squads really needed wins on Sunday, and they both came through. Now what with March Madness around the corner?
Feb 27, 2026
Ohio State players made headlines in Indianapolis, but should that enhance the disappointment of losing earlier than expected in the CFP?
Feb 25, 2026
Duke Tobin and Zac Taylor met with reporters in Indianapolis. Here are some takeaways
