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Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith files a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against Ohio University
By: Evan Johnson, Ty Carpenter
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith filed a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against the school Friday. The complaint, filed in the… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball falls in heartbreaker to rival Miami, RedHawks finish regular season 31-0
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The game of the entire college basketball season, somehow, was on the floor of the Convocation Center. On paper, it was the most consequential of the year…. Read More
Ohio Baseball ushers in new era as 2026 season gets underway
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The page has been turned to the 2026 season and Ohio will be looking to rebound after a difficult season that resulted in an overhaul of… Read More
Ohio Baseball releases 2026 schedule
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Baseball is looking to usher in a new era of play under first-time head coach Andrew See. He and his staff will look to build… Read More
Ohio Football extends bowl game winning streak to seven games with victory over UNLV
By: Andrew Bowlby
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FRISCO, Texas (WOUB) – Ohio Football (9-4) put the nation’s second-longest bowl winning streak on the line in Frisco on Tuesday night facing off with UNLV (10-4) The Bobcats put… Read More
Ohio University cites alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergrad, and alcohol use on campus as cause for firing Head Football Coach Brian Smith
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University fired head football coach Brian Smith for alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergraduate student, and alcohol use on campus, according to documents obtained… Read More
Ohio University has fired Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause”
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has terminated the contract of Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause.” “The termination follows an administrative review of allegations that Smith violated the terms… Read More
Ohio University Football holds off Gardner-Webb finishing non-conference schedule with 52-35 win
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio University Football’s non-conference slate for the 2025 season ended Saturday afternoon with an Ohio (2-2) win over FCS opponent Gardner-Webb (2-2) 52-35. “Something I think… Read More
Ohio State’s strong second half pushes the Buckeyes past Ohio University Football
By: Evan Johnson
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio University Football (1-2) team fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) at the Ohio Stadium on Saturday night 37-9. The Bobcats trailed by four… Read More
Ohio University Football prepares for an in-state battle against No.1 Ohio State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – For the first time in program history, Ohio University Football (1-1) will face off with the AP No.1 team in the country on Saturday. The Bobcats… Read More
Slade Larscheid made his debut as the new Ohio University Director of Athletics
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Slade Larscheid, a long-time collegiate athletics administrator, was introduced to the Ohio University community on Thursday afternoon as the school’s new Director of Athletics. “Today is… Read More
Ohio University Football expects the largest crowd in school history for its week two matchup with WVU
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On Sept. 8, 2012, a total of 25,893 people entered Peden Stadium to watch Ohio University Football take on New Mexico State. That group of fans… Read More
Ohio Soccer drops third-straight match to Marshall
By: Lindsey Crawford
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After a tough loss on the road to the Pitt Panthers, the Ohio Bobcats (1-3-0) returned to Chessa Field to face the Marshall Thundering Herd (3-0-0)…. Read More
Director of Athletics Julie Cromer is leaving Ohio University for a role at LSU
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University will look for a new Director of Athletics after announcing that Julie Cromer will depart for a new role at LSU. The announcement comes six… Read More
Bobcat Showcase 2024-25 All-Ohio Teams
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — With the year in Ohio Athletics over and as the teams and athletes begin to look toward the respective 2025-26 seasons, Bobcat Showcase selected its 2024-25 All-Ohio… Read More
Andrew See hired as next head coach for Ohio baseball
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Athletics has concluded its search for its next head coach and has landed on Andrew See as the next man to call the shots from… Read More
Wave of players hit the transfer portal amid Ohio Baseball coaching change
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — As seen in many other sports, coaching changes bring a lot of turnover, both on the roster and coaching staff. After Ohio announced that Craig Moore… Read More
Top candidates for next Ohio Baseball head coach
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After a season that saw Ohio go 14-37 and eventually fire head coach Craig Moore, the search is on for a new skipper for the program…. Read More
Ohio Baseball parts ways with head coach Craig Moore
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Following a disastrous season that saw Ohio go 14-37, Ohio has decided not to renew the contract of head coach Craig Moore. In his five seasons… Read More
Bobcats fall to Flyers in close contest
By: Andrew Rowan
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats (5-14, 1-5 MAC) took on the Dayton Flyers (10-12) Tuesday at home for a mid-week matchup. The game would stay neck-to-neck throughout, going… Read More
Clayton’s return ends in dominant victory over Western Michigan
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – There may not have been a better thing to happen for Ohio (12-10, 6-4 MAC) than AJ Clayton returning to the lineup in its 94-69 thumping… Read More
Toledo outlasts Ohio, earns rare road win in Athens
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Playing at the Convocation Center as the visiting team has been tough. Ohio defends its home court advantage as well as any team. However, one team… Read More
New roles, no problem, Ohio survives with thrilling win over Kent State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It had been a tough week for the Ohio men’s basketball program. A pair of road losses to Akron and Eastern Michigan plus two major injuries… Read More
Ohio Wrestling gets a 26-14 comeback win over Edinboro
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Peyten Kellar has very big shoes to fill. Truthfully, those shoes are likely unable to be filled by one person alone. Logan Cravatas might not be… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball remains unbeaten through first four MAC games, takes down Ball State
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – When your leading scoring struggles, that can lead to pretty bad things for a basketball team. When AJ Clayton, Ohio’s top point-getter, finished the opening half… Read More