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Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
It was a rough year in Columbus for Ohio State. Like every year, the Buckeyes were in the spotlight of college football. However unlike previous years this time the light was shining on Columbus in a negative way. The program was rocked by a scandal that cost them some of ...
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Monday, November 14th, 2011
Last week, the college football world was rocked by the most disgusting and heinous scandal ever involving the Penn State football program and administration. Lost in that horror story was another black eye for the Big Ten Conference in Columbus. Ohio State was handed a “failure to monitor” charge by ...
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
When Luke Fickell took over for Jim Tressel in the midst of a huge college football scandal, I didn’t have a great feeling about his ability to be the head coach of a major college football power like Ohio State. In fairness to him, he was placed in a really ...
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Luke Fickell and the Ohio State Buckeyes have dealt with plenty the past few months. The NCAA investigations, suspensions to players, and the coaching changes in the wake of Jim Tressel's departure -- it's all been a whirlwind for the young head honcho in Columbus. Now you can add a ...
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
As the college football season inches closer, one thing will be drastically different in the Big Ten and in Columbus. A white haired coach sporting a sweater vest will be missing from their sidelines. Jim Tressel resigned as head coach of Ohio State in the face of a major scandal ...
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
Joe Paterno was hurt on the football field yet again this week when he had his backed turned away from offensive practice and was inadvertently taken out by a wide receiver. It's not the first time the 84-year-old has been hurt in recent years. In fact, I was in attendance ...
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
As a diehard fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, it's hard for me to feel too sentimental about the retirement of veteran linebacker Mike Vrabel. After an illustrious 14-year NFL career, Vrabel has decided to hang up the cleats. But it's not because he's being shoved out of town by the ...
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
Plenty of folks have argued the need for an increase in the stipends paid to collegiate athletes. But unless I've really missed something, nobody has argued for as big of an increase as former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett.
You'll remember Clarett as the former standout who unceremoniously left Ohio State amidst ...
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Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
It has been nearly one month since Jim Tressel resigned from Ohio State in the wake of a scandal that rocked the program, shook up the landscape of the Big Ten, and cost the university one of the best coaches in America. While the program will move on, anyone that ...
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Thursday, June 9th, 2011
Adam Jones knows a thing or two about being a college football star. Then known by the moniker, "Pacman," Jones was a standout player at West Virginia, a player that stormed onto the scene thanks to his athletic, highlight-reel plays. Those plays also made him a big man on campus.
Now ...
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