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Former Ohio Basketball forward Reggie Keely took to Twitter Monday night to announce he is continuing his basketball career professionally with the Dan Helder Kings of the Dutch Basketball League.

Former Ohio guard D.J. Cooper will participate in his second NBA pre-draft workout with the Golden State Warriors on Monday, June 17.

ESPN’s Jeff Goodman reported Saturday that Kansas transfer Anrio Adams has committed to play for Jim Christian and the Ohio Bobcats. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound guard, who just completed his freshman season with the Jayhawks, will be eligible to play for the 2014-15 season.

Ohio Football’s 2014 recruiting class took a big hit Friday night with the announcement that Kirk Barron retracted his verbal committment. Barron switched from Ohio University to Purdue according to PurdueRivals.com. 

Changes are coming to high school football in the state of Ohio.

The OHSAA settled on new division breakdowns and changes to regional maps as well as playoff schedule format at its regularly scheduled June board of directors meeting Thursday morning.

The Ohio University Athletic Department posted eight program-best multi-year APR scores, according to the most recent scores released by the NCAA Tuesday.

Ohio Men's Basketball will play Ohio State this fall for the first time in 19 seasons.

Ohio Football landed its fifth verbal commitment of the 2014 recruiting class on Saturday. Connor Brown, a tight end from Miamisburg (Ohio) High School verbally committed, according to Mark Porter of ScoutingOhio.com.

In mid-May, Ohio began replacing the turf at Peden stadium. After 11 long seasons the field installed in 2002 was torn up and replaced. During those 11 seasons that field hosted some of the more memorable games in Bobcat Football history.

Former Miami (OH) basketball coach and all-time wins leader Charlie Coles has died at 71.

Miami University confirmed the news, originally reported by Ohio journalism alum and Cox News Miami Basketball beat writer Rick Cassano, Friday morning.

Jim Christian landed his first recruit for the 2014 class Monday in 6-foot-9, 180-pound forward Tariq Owens. Owens verbally committed after visiting Ohio University Sunday, according to Evan Daniels of Scout.com.

Ad-Vance Carefully is a weekly column by Ohio Football beat writer and Managing Editor Bryan M. Vance exploring the issues surrounding Ohio Football and the rest of the college football landscape.

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Former Ohio offensive lineman Eric Herman signed a four-year rookie contract with the New York Giants Wednesday according to ESPN. The deal comes nine days after the Giants concluded their 2013 rooki

Coming off of a 3-13-1 season, the Marietta women’s soccer program has not experienced a plethora of success recently. The Pioneers have not posted a record above .500 since their 8-8-1 campaign in 2007.

Senior Alexis Geiger and junior Juli Accurso will represent Ohio University and compete at the NCAA East Regional in women’s outdoor track and field to be held in Greensboro, N.C.

Aaron Rodgers recently collected his first verbal commitments as head coach of the Ohio University women’s soccer team, adding three players for the class of 2014.

George Thomas of the Akron Beacon Journal reported Monday that Akron forward Quincy Diggs has been reinstated to the University of Akron and should return to the Zips’ men’s basketball team for his one remaining year of eligibility.

The Marietta College Pioneers saw their season come to an end Saturday, keeping them from their third consecutive NCAA Division III National Championship.

In the final game of the Ohio Bobcats 2013 baseball season, Ohio beat Miami, 7-3.

The Bobcats were led by starting pitcher Sean Kennedy, who pitched five innings of two-hit baseball and four straight hitless innings.

The Ohio Bobcats have added an arm to their pitching staff for the future.

A two-hour rain delay before the first pitch didn’t dampen Miami’s offensive attack as the RedHawks topped Ohio 13-6.

Miami (25-27, 14-12) outhit Ohio (13-39, 8-18) 20-12 on the evening. The offensive onslaught resulted in the use of seven pitchers between both squads.

After outscoring their first two opponents of the Mideast Regional 27-2, the No. 2 Marietta Pioneers (31-13) dropped their game on Friday to the No. 1 Manchester Spartans (38-5-1), 10-5.

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