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Two-Minute Drill: Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork Talks Revenue Sharing, State of College Athletics

June 12, 2025by Caroline Rice

COLUMBUS, Ohio —Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork met with the media on Thursday afternoon to provide updates on Ohio State athletics and the broader…

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The-Ozone Forum Discontinued

May 23, 2024by John Porentas

After almost 28 years of continuous use the-ozone forum has been retired. The decision to retire the forum was precipitated by a combination of factors.…

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Ohio State Updates Its Approach to Name, Image and Likeness With New NIL Edge Team

January 24, 2022by John Porentas

Name, Image, and Likeness has made a huge impact on the college sports landscape. It is a topic that has yet to be fully understood…

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Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Against NCAA in NCAA v. Alston

June 21, 2021by Caroline Rice

COLUMBUS – In a unanimous 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a ruling against the NCAA in the NCAA v. Alston…

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Department of Athletics has budget cuts plan to cover cash shortfall despite uncertainties.

September 23, 2020by John Porentas

Planning a budget is easy. You just figure out how much money is going to come in. Then you subtract from that how much money…

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Department of Athletics announces far-ranging budget cuts.

September 23, 2020by John Porentas

The OSU department of athletics has announced far-reaching budget cuts that are the result of the covid-19 situation. Cuts will affect almost all personnel employed…

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Ohio State’s Sports Psychologists, Day, Holtmann Discuss OSU’s Mental Health Efforts

May 6, 2020by Tony Gerdeman

The Ohio State athletics department made OSU lead sports psychologist Jamie Houle and his staff available for a conference call with the media. They discussed Ohio State’s current efforts within the athletic department and their continued integration into every aspect of the teams at OSU. Here are the highlights.

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Big Ten Conference Announces Mental Health Initiatives

May 4, 2020by The-Ozone Staff

From a Big Ten release. May is Mental Health Awareness Month Big Ten Mental Health and Wellness Cabinet formed as part of comprehensive, holistic approach…

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OSU AD Gene Smith Provides Athletics Updates, ‘Return to Play’ Discussion

April 10, 2020by Tony Gerdeman

Ohio State University Director of Athletics Gene Smith took part in a teleconference Friday morning to answer questions from reporters regarding the current state of…

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OSU Coaches From Spring Sports Talk NCAA Eligibility Ruling

March 31, 2020by Tony Gerdeman

With Sunday’s decision from the NCAA to give student-athletes in spring sports an extra year of eligibility, options were finally presented to programs and athletes.…

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NCAA Grants Extra Year of Eligibility for Spring Sports, But Not Winter

March 30, 2020by Tony Gerdeman

Due to the coronavirus pandemic that has ended all college (and professional) sports for the time being, the NCAA has announced that they will grant…