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Ashy Leads Ohio’s Defense From The Back
Sometimes the smallest thing can make the biggest impact. At least this is the case with Meredith Ashy. Ohio’s libero is the smallest player on the Bobcats’ roster at 5-foot-8,… Read More
Athens City Council Comments on Union Street Fire Reaction
City Council members commend Athens for their quick response to the fire on Union Street that left about 40 students without places to stay and closed several businesses. The fire… Read More
Circleville’s Snow Day
Monday proved to be a fun day for many students in Circleville. They didn't have to go to school and played in the snow. For the Circleville Department of Transportation… Read More
Ohio Football’s New Threads
Ohio football will be playing in new threads Tuesday night when it takes on Northern Illinois in the team’s annual Bobcat Blackout game. The team revealed its updated blackout uniforms… Read More
Charity Overwhelms In Wake Of Union Street Fire
Charity efforts began almost immediately after flames erupted and destroyed five buildings on Union Street Sunday morning. Those efforts include area organizations as well as online movements. The American Red… Read More
Students Lose Everything In Union Street Fire
Snow falls on Ohio University's campus as students shuffle to class with hoods up and faces down. The quiet scuffle of everyday routines and morning coffee runs is in sharp… Read More
Portions Of West Union Street Still Closed After Fire
Residents of the far ends of West Union Street and South Couth Street are being allowed to return to their homes. The Sunday morning fire damaged five buildings and shut… Read More
Ohio Volleyball’s Karin Bull Claims MAC Weekly Hardware
Ohio’s Karin Bull helped the 24th-ranked Bobcats (23-4, 16-0 MAC) clinch its second straight Mid-American Conference regular season title last weekend, and earned herself MAC-East offensive Player of the Week… Read More
Addy Ferguson Named MAC Swimmer Of The Week
Ohio swimmer and junior standout Addy Ferguson was named Mid-American Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Week on Monday for her performance in the Bobcats' dual meet against Marshall. Ferguson won… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: Living From Beyond the Arc
Last season the Bobcats put up a Mid-American Conference record 810 3-pointers. Carter Eckl takes a look at how important the trey will be in the Bobcats offense gameplan this… Read More
Ohio Volleyball: By The Numbers
Brad Friedman takes a closer look at the numbers behind Ohio Volleyball's monstrous streak.
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Sit-Down With Saul Phillips
Host of The Bobcat Sports Showcase Morgan Overbey sat down with head coach Saul Phillips to talk a little Men's Basketball. The 'Cat's are set to begin regular season play… Read More
More Than Just A Bar: Performers, Patrons Reflect On The Union
The Athens music community was rocked by Sunday's news that a section of West Union Street was consumed by fire, impacting longtime music venues The Union Bar & Grill and Jackie O's Pub & Brewery.
While Jackie O's Brewpub plans to reopen soon, The Union's future is uncertain.
WOUB reached out to current and former Athens musicians and Union regulars to get their thoughts on Sunday's fire and one of the region's most storied music venues.