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Men’s basketball: Cooper nabs MAC East award
After leading the Ohio Bobcats to two-straight road wins and recording his first triple-double in his Ohio basketball career, D.J. Cooper was named MAC East Player of the Week on… Read More
Men’s basketball: Cooper tallies first career triple-double, Ohio blows out Portland 72-54
There were no nervous moments down the stretch for Ohio in Portland as the Bobcats blasted the Pilots 72-54 Saturday night. "It's the best we've played in terms of a… Read More
Men’s basketball: Ohio finishes road trip Saturday
Ohio looks to complete the two-game sweep on its longest road trip (in terms of number of days) of the season, when the Bobcats play Portland tonight. The 'Cats won… Read More
Men’s basketball: Ohio hangs on again, beats Oakland to start 6-1
Maybe "ugly but effective" is the theme of the early portion of the 2011-12 season. But however Ohio is doing it, it's working. After leading by eight points with just… Read More
Football: Boise tweet bites Ohio punter
One-hundred and forty characters isn't a lot of space to say something, but one Ohio football player said enough with one tweet. After learning the Green-and-White's bowl destination was the… Read More
Football: #Relax
I've always been cautious of using sarcasm in texts, tweets, emails or anything digital. Reason being: tone usually does not carry through the screen. You can tell if somebody is… Read More
Men’s basketball: Three observations from Ohio’s win over Marshall
Reggie Keely scored 16 points on eight-of-11 shooting and beat the previously undefeated Marshall Thundering Herd 70-68 in Huntington, W. Va. Showcase reporters Matt Archibald and Blake Brodie observed many… Read More
Football: Weller, 10 Bobcats win All-MAC awards
After winning five division special teams player of the week awards, the Mid-American Conference named Ohio placekicker Matt Weller the Special Teams "Player of the Year" Wednesday. Weller led the… Read More
Football: Matt Weller is reliable
Matt Weller is the all-time leader in many Ohio kicking categories, including made field goals, so if the MAC football championship game comes down to the final moments, Ohio may… Read More
Football: Frank Solich recruits in the West
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Football: Donte’ Harden is explosive
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Men’s basketball: Observations from Ohio’s win over Arkansas State
Ohio beat Arkansas St. 69-54 Sunday afternoon to up their unblemished record to 3-0 on the young season. Lead by five scorers in double-digits, the 'Cats put away a Red… Read More
Weller Wins Award…Again
Two HUGE surprises seen on Monday: the sun rose in the east, and an Ohio player won the Mid-American Conference's Special Teams Player of the Week award. Bobcats' Kicker Matt… Read More
Football: Hershey wins Player of the Week
Ohio's Paul Hershey was not hampered by the chilly conditions in Mt. Pleasant. Monday the Mid-American Conference named him MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week. Hershey kicked five… Read More
Football: Frank Solich press conference & Sights from the Sidelines
First observation–Michigan is cold. It snowed in the cute little town of Clare at noon on Thursday, which did lead me to believe an 8 pm kick would not be… Read More
Men’s basketball: Three observations from Ohio’s win over UT-Martin
Three observations from Ohio's nine-point win over Tennessee-Martin in its season opener at the Convocation Center. @BobcatShowcase
Field hockey: #1 North Carolina ends Bobcats’ season in NCAA Tournament
Ohio knew the task would be difficult, against the number-one team in America. For 35 minutes, it was equal to the Tar Heel task on the scoreboard. Then, things went… Read More
Football: Ohio/Central Michigan preview
Because Temple beat Miami (OH) on Wednesday, Ohio holds a full game lead over both those teams in the MAC East with three games remaining. First up for the 'Cats… Read More
Men’s basketball: Ohio wins in shaky exhibition
Ohio men's basketball gets its regular season started this coming Sunday, November 13 at home against Tennessee-Martin, but the 'Cats were in action Tuesday in their only exhibition of 2011,… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Ohio picked third in East, Cooper named first-teamer
Ohio men's basketball was tabbed third in the MAC East by a 24-member news media panel Wednesday. The 'Cats sit behind Kent State and Akron, the only two teams in… Read More
Football Preview: Ohio/Temple is MAC East’s game of the year
Keys to the game: Temple (5-3, 3-2 MAC) at Ohio (5-3, 2-2 MAC) 1. Slow Down (because you will not stop) The Owls Running Game Let me throw some numbers… Read More
Football: Ohio to “Black Out” Peden Stadium for Temple
Ohio athletics is marketing a "Black Out" of Peden Stadium for Wednesday's football game against Temple. For $10, students get an official "Bobcat Blackout" long-sleeve t-shirt and much more. Matt… Read More
Football: Ohio WR LaVon Brazill
Ohio wide receiver LaVon Brazill has 154 catches (and counting) in his Bobcat career. That's a record. Brazill has 15 receiving touchdowns in his career. That's four away from the… Read More
Football: What did we learn from Ohio’s win over Akron?
Number Eight Runs Hard(en) Donte Harden missed two-and-a-half games (the second half of the Marshall game through Kent State) with a leg injury. Although he dressed for the games, Harden… Read More
Football Preview: Ohio heads to Akron for must-win game
Ohio is in a must-win situation, with just five games remaining. The 'Cats need to win out and get help to win the MAC East. Here are our keys to… Read More