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Monday Musings: College tampering, transfers and Reds opening weekend wins

Mar 30, 2026

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Monday Musings: College tampering, transfers and Reds opening weekend wins

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

Marcus Hartman

College basketball

Familiar problem holding Ohio State women’s basketball back

Mar 24, 2026

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Familiar problem holding Ohio State women’s basketball back

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

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Monday Musings: What to take from Mark Titus' OSU basketball rant

Mar 23, 2026

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Monday Musings: What to take from Mark Titus' OSU basketball rant

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.

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Why Kevin McGuff wasn't quite satisfied with OSU's NCAA Tourney opener

Mar 21, 2026

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Why Kevin McGuff wasn't quite satisfied with OSU's NCAA Tourney opener

Ohio State beat Howard with ease Saturday, but a bad habit returned ahead of a battle with Notre Dame on Monday

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Now we dance: The NCAA Tournament kicks into full gear

Mar 19, 2026

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Now we dance: The NCAA Tournament kicks into full gear

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

Marcus Hartman

College basketball

Monday Musings: 2 Buckeye squads enter NCAA Tournament with different expectations (plus First Four appreciation)

Mar 16, 2026

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Monday Musings: 2 Buckeye squads enter NCAA Tournament with different expectations (plus First Four appreciation)

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!

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Big Ten WBB Tournament takeaways: Buckeyes bow out in semifinals, look ahead to March Madness

Mar 8, 2026

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Big Ten WBB Tournament takeaways: Buckeyes bow out in semifinals, look ahead to March Madness

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

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Buckeyes start strong at Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament

Mar 5, 2026

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Buckeyes start strong at Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament

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

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Mar 2, 2026

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Ohio State basketball goes into March like a lion

Both Buckeye basketball squads really needed wins on Sunday, and they both came through. Now what with March Madness around the corner?

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Feb 17, 2026

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What to make of lost weekend for Ohio State basketball

Buckeye basketball endured a rough 48 hours, but one team has a much more certain future at least

Marcus Hartman

NFL

Monday Musings: What the Seahawks' Super Bowl win tells us about Bengals

Feb 9, 2026

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Monday Musings: What the Seahawks' Super Bowl win tells us about Bengals

The Seahawks' win in the Super Bowl has lessons for the Bengals, and Ohio State lost another basketball game in just about exactly the same fashion as its other home losses

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State football

Feb 2, 2026

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Monday Musings: Reds make big move, Ohio State football updates and OSU WBB pursues consistency

Thoughts on what went on over the last couple of days

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Jan 15, 2026

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Checking in on the good Ohio State basketball team

Ohio State women's basketball is on the upswing again. What's working for Kevin McGuff's team?

Marcus Hartman

College football

Monday Musings: Transfer portal giveth, OSU basketball ups and downs

Jan 12, 2026

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Monday Musings: Transfer portal giveth, OSU basketball ups and downs

Multiple potential starters committed to the Ohio State football team over the weekend while the basketball teams continued going in their usual directions

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Jan 6, 2026

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The Word Defining Ohio State Basketball Right Now

A dozen years into irrelevance, urgency is something the Buckeyes need more of inside and outside the men's basketball program

Marcus Hartman

College football

Monday Musings: Heisman Trophy, Bengals atrophy, Buckeye basketball triumphs

Dec 15, 2025

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Monday Musings: Heisman Trophy, Bengals atrophy, Buckeye basketball triumphs

Heisman groupthink grows, Burrow and Bengals flop again, basketball Buckeyes enjoy good weekend

Marcus Hartman

Big Ten

Checking in on Ohio State men's basketball

Dec 10, 2025

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Checking in on Ohio State men's basketball

Ohio State played host to No. 13 Illinois on Tuesday night, and the results were not that surprising

Marcus Hartman

Ohio State basketball

Monday Musings: College tampering, transfers and Reds opening weekend wins

Familiar problem holding Ohio State women’s basketball back

Monday Musings: What to take from Mark Titus' OSU basketball rant

Why Kevin McGuff wasn't quite satisfied with OSU's NCAA Tourney opener

Now we dance: The NCAA Tournament kicks into full gear

Monday Musings: 2 Buckeye squads enter NCAA Tournament with different expectations (plus First Four appreciation)

Big Ten WBB Tournament takeaways: Buckeyes bow out in semifinals, look ahead to March Madness

Buckeyes start strong at Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament

Ohio State basketball goes into March like a lion

What to make of lost weekend for Ohio State basketball

Monday Musings: What the Seahawks' Super Bowl win tells us about Bengals

Monday Musings: Reds make big move, Ohio State football updates and OSU WBB pursues consistency

Checking in on the good Ohio State basketball team

Monday Musings: Transfer portal giveth, OSU basketball ups and downs

The Word Defining Ohio State Basketball Right Now

Monday Musings: Heisman Trophy, Bengals atrophy, Buckeye basketball triumphs

Checking in on Ohio State men's basketball

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