In this week’s episode of The Buckeye Sloopcast, Jared and Kyle hand out some postseason awards for the Ohio State men’s basketball team, as well as preseason awards for the Buckeye football team. Who is the MVP of the basketball team? Who was the most improved? Who will be the MVP of the football team?
Swaddled by reporters after Ohio State’s 90-84 loss to Gonzaga in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Big Ten Player of the Year Keita Bates-Diop wasn’t yet sure of his future. A fourth-year junior, Bates-Diop has an NBA decision to make. Should he stay at Ohio State for one final season or head to the NBA and…
The 5-seed Ohio State Buckeyes (25-8) take on the 4-seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (31-4) Saturday evening in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Tip is scheduled for 7:45 pm. The Buckeyes enter the game coming off of an 81-73 win over 12-seed South Dakota State. Gonzaga, meanwhile, had their…
With the game tied in the final minutes and the momentum in South Dakota State’s corner, OSU senior guard Kam Williams came around a turn on the wing, caught a pass and immediately went up for a three-point jumper. His hand was hit on the release by freshman shooting guard David Jenkins. The ball found the…
When South Dakota State and Ohio State take the court against each other today at 4:00 pm, there will be two conference players of the year readying for battle. Jackrabbits junior forward Mike Daum has won the award in the Summit League each of the past two seasons. This year he averaged 23.8 points per game and…
