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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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The Marietta College Pioneers, despite losing the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament as the top seed, were selected as the No. 2 seed in the Mideast Regional in the NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament.

The recruiting season is in full swing for Ohio baseball coach Rob Smith. With his first season as head coach nearly complete, Smith received two commitments Sunday for the 2013 class.

Ohio Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations Jason Grooms announced via his Twitter account Sunday night that Seniors Tyler Tettleton, Beau Blankenship, Donte Foster, Keith Moore, and Travis Carrie were named as the team captains for the 2013 season.

The Ohio Bobcats pitching staff will be adding another arm for the 2014 season.

The Bobcats took the field at Bob Wren for the final time this season Sunday afternoon losing 16-2 to Bowling Green.

After winning the first game of a doubleheader with Bowling Green in extras, Ohio allowed five runs in the 10th inning of game two, falling, 7-2.

The Ohio Bobcats’ track and field team finished three days of competition at the MAC Outdoor Championships in ninth place out of 12 teams Saturday. Ohio earned 24.5 of its 33.5 points on the final day of the meet.

The Rio Grande RedStorm added a pair of men’s basketball players Friday, inking guard Gabe Davila and forward Josh Reagan. Both are eligible for the 2013-14 season, according to RioRedStorm.com.

Some extra-innings heroics from Chandler Geller were enough to give the Ohio Bobcats a 4-3 victory over the Bowling Green Falcons in game one of the doubleheader.

The Marietta College Pioneers exited the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament Saturday, losing 10-8 to the Otterbein University Cardinals. The tournament finish was disappointing for Marietta, who entered as the No. 1 seed and hosted the tournament at its own Don Schaly Stadium.

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