What’s $15 million between friends?Our traveling reporter friend, Paul, tipped me off to this the day Jenkins and Robo announced their return, but on Thursday The Dispatch picked up on this great story. The OSU juniors collectively decided to come back for a senior season (“juniors” meaning a smaller group considering red/gray shirts and I’m [...]
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Laurinaitis: “I am proud to represent Buckeye Nation”
The Jr. Butkus Award winner ended all speculation and announced that he will return to play a final season at The Ohio State University. In what sounded like an emotional statement given to the Plain Dealer, the Buckeye captain says:
“I think we have an opportunity to do [...]
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Picking up the piecesWell, that didn’t go the way I would have liked.This is sure to be light on links, as there aren’t too many articles I’d like to read again myself. A few stray observations while attempting to avoid anything too heavy:
Beanie will begin the season with a nice cushion in the Heisman race. [...]
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Gameday:
The temptress that is New Orleans did her best to distract us from the reason we came down here, but even hand grenades and hurricanes couldn’t stop the Old Columbus Town reporters from bringing you coverage on the ground. It’s gameday, the game we’ve been preparing for since September, since last January to be honest. [...]
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Film Study
For anyone who feels so inclined to brush up on his/her SportsCenter…
I agree, Mark Schlabach has all the personality of a used napkin.
More to come…
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“Don’t start with B-Hart”
If SI’s Austin Murphy likes anything better than his Nordic track jackets, it’s rhyming with bogus nicknames. Even without the slightly effeminate boy band moniker slapped on Hartline, these kinds of articles have to make OSU fans a bit nauseous. You can’t blame the players and coaches for defending their talent, but [...]
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No surprises here:
The AP All-American teams were released yesterday (this is one that ‘actually matters’). After a quiet start to the season, Gholston continues to receive his due recognition as one of the top DE’s in the country.
CFN unveiled their end-of-the year Big Ten recognitions. Lots of OSU love; Buckeyes account for nearly 25% of [...]
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Sources: Using Doc Brown’s DeLorean, Michigan AD Martin travels back to 1997 and hires John Cooper as head coach
No, no friends, just yanking your chain! But Martin did talk to Brady Hoke. (Who?)
Chekwa, Heyward named to CFN’s 2008 Freshman All-America squad
“Tressel named finalist for coach of the year award.” Unfortunately, this year Ron Zook, Sylvester [...]
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Thanks, Captain Obvious
for this unprecedented take on the implications of January’s match-up:
“OSU can’t waste chance to regain lost stature”
Thesis: It would be for the best if OSU won the BCS National Championship.
“Laurinaitis‘ awards tour will be a trip”
“Skybus adds Jan. 5 flight to New Orleans for BCS game”
