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Ohio State makes multiple top schools lists to open the week

Ohio State has had a busy spring, and with the calendar flipping to April the end of spring practices is approaching just as quickly as it opened. Ryan Day and the Buckeyes have had a successful spring so far, both in regards to preparing for the 2026-27 regular season and with recruiting. The Buckeyes have […]

Ohio State women’s guard Dasha Biriuk enters transfer portal

It has been a quiet two weeks for Ohio State women’s basketball after the Buckeye fell to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. In those weeks, hundreds of players expressed their intent to enter the portal when it opened on Monday, but none on the 11-player Ohio State […]

Ohio State lacks QB experience behind Julian Sayin

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin did well to avoid taking hits in his first season as a starter, primarily using his quick release to beat opposing pass rushes. He officially recorded 42 rushing attempts on the season, but that includes sacks. With Ryan Day’s comments that Sayin needs to make more plays with his legs, […]

Ohio State hosts reclassified QB, makes top schools for five-star WR

Ohio State hosted Student Appreciation Day over the weekend as part of its ongoing spring football practice period. The event brought both students and recruits alike to the Woody Hayes Athletic Center to watch the current group of Buckeyes prepare for the 2026 season. One of those in attendance was 2027 quarterback Wonderful “Champ” Monds […]

Ohio State’s Taison Chatman to enter transfer portal after three seasons with Buckeyes

Jake Diebler’s third Ohio State team will likely have several returners from this past season, but redshirt sophomore guard Taison Chatman will not be one of them. Chatman has decided to move on from Ohio State, according to multiple media reports and will finish his career elsewhere. Chatman, a 6-foot-4, 190-pound guard from the Minneapolis […]

Ohio State’s Colin White to enter transfer portal after two seasons with Buckeyes

After spending two seasons with the Buckeyes, former Ohio Mr. Basketball award winner Colin White has opted to enter the transfer portal, according to Travis Branham of 247Sports. White, a 2024 graduate of Ottawa-Glandorf High School as well as the school’s all-time leading scorer, committed to Ohio State in August 2023 ahead of his senior […]

Ohio State men’s and women’s lacrosse teams look to bounce back from recent losses

Ohio State’s men’s and women’s lacrosse teams will be looking to shake off recent losses when they take the field this weekend. The men’s team travels to College Park to take on Maryland on Saturday evening, while the women’s team will host Penn State for Senior Day on Sunday afternoon. Entering this weekend’s games, the […]

You’re Nuts: What is your favorite Bruce Thornton moment?

Welcome to another offseason edition of “You’re Nuts” where we pick a college basketball-focused (typically Ohio State) topic and debate it to the death, or until the season resumes — whichever happens first. We’re two weeks into the offseason, with about 26 weeks to go. Bruce Thornton’s college career is over. He is now Ohio […]

Ohio State will have to battle familiar foe to keep prized 2027 commit

On the eve of Student Appreciation Day practice, Ohio State is gearing up for what will be another major recruiting weekend. Welcoming top players from all over the map, the Buckeyes will once again have another impressive environment for what is always a big time highlight of the spring practice season. Another recruiting battle with […]

Laurinaitis provides update on Ohio State linebackers

We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your ear holes Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On the gridiron Buckeyes Meet […]

Ohio State baseball takes a four-game winning streak into series with Maryland

Ohio State’s baseball team looks like they are starting to find their rhythm. Following a brutal stretch at the end of February and beginning of March that saw the Buckeyes lose eight games in a row, now Justin Haire’s team has won their last four games, and eight of their last nine contests. After winning […]

The two most exciting positions to watch on the Buckeyes

It’s becoming clear that Jeremiah Smith may not just be getting better, but he has the chance to be the greatest college football wide receiver since… ever? Think about the greatest receivers in college football over the last 50 years: Calvin Johnson, Julio Jones, Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, the list goes on. There are also […]

Bucketheads Podcast: Amare Bynum is back, Devin Royal is not, and John Mobley is probably back

“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 199 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin are back after two weeks to recap a chaotic last […]

What will it take for Ohio State women to go further in 2026-27?

Early tournament exits, especially for programs with a high talent ceiling and big expectations, are disappointing. While many Buckeye fans are understandably frustrated by the team’s repeated early exits from the NCAA Tournament (they last made the Sweet 16 in 2023), it’s important to remember this year’s roster was actually quite young.  In fact, many […]

Freshman receiver loses black strip, Mobley Jr. to explore NBA Draft

We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your ear holes Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On the gridiron Ohio State’s […]

Would you rather Michigan win it all or a non-Big Ten team take the title?

Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33 or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. As we wind […]

You’re Nuts: What is your nightmare Ohio State April Fools’ joke?

April Fools’ Day is the most dangerous day to be on the internet. While these days it’s becoming tougher and tougher to believe anything you read online, April Fools’ Day is a whole different animal, as everybody is trying to do their worst. For those who are gullible, Wednesday might be a day to stay […]

NFL

Jeremiah Smith’s Biletnikoff chase: Records are coming, but can he win the award?

Ohio State has not lacked elite wide receivers over the past decade by any means. The program has built a reputation as the sport’s premier pipeline at the position, consistently producing first-round talent and record-breaking production. But even within that standard, Jeremiah Smith is operating on a different trajectory. Through two seasons, Smith has already […]