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What to Expect from Ohio State Basketball in 2010-11

feed — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:40:18 +0000

Yes, college football hasn’t even started yet, but with so much uncertainty surrounding college basketball this upcoming season, and in particular, Ohio State, now is as good a time as any to try and anticipate what could end up being an immensely successful season for the Buckeyes come November (right around the time they get done beating Michigan in football).
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Conley, Turner and the rest of the story

feed — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:40:15 +0000

After visiting with Mike Conley Jr. and Evan Turner at Conley’s youth basketball camp Wednesday at Worthington Kilbourne High School, I fed Bob Hunter a Rumbling for today’s paper on their opinion of Jared Sullinger’s play in pickup games in…
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Three more ‘10-11 opponents uncovered

feed — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:00:17 +0000

An email directing me to a link in one blog, then a link to another, revealed three more opponents on Ohio State’s non-conference schedule next season — the remaining teams in the four-game exempt tournament (the Global Sports Invitational) that…
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The boys are back

feed — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:20:23 +0000

I’m back after a week of covering another golf tournament, and so are the boys from Olentangy Orange who were inspired by Mark “Mr. Rainmaker” Titus to put together their own trick-shot video last month. They sent me their encore…
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Miami (Ohio) on the schedule

feed — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:00:42 +0000

Coach Thad Matta met with the media for about half an hour today to update us on all things Ohio State basketball (or at least all the things we asked about, anyway). Among the tidbits he shared was that a…
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Miami (Ohio) on the schedule

feed — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:20:23 +0000

Smith will be out 3-6 months

feed — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:20:37 +0000

I just received an e-mail back from Ohio State regarding Lenzelle Smith’s estimated recovery time and the news is not good. Smith had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist on June 22 and is expected to…
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Smith’s injured wrist required surgery

feed — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:40:53 +0000

Jon Diebler mentioned during an interview yesterday that freshman guard Lenzelle Smith Jr. of Zion, Ill., was not participating in open gym this summer because he had had wrist surgery. This was news to anyone outside the program because Ohio…
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Sarikopoulos starting for unbeaten Greece

feed — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:03:27 +0000

Taking advantage of good health (compared to last summer) and possibly his last chance to play for his country, Zisis Sarikopoulos has helped Greece win its first six games in the under-20 European championships. After not playing in the first…
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Lighty hoping to return next month

feed — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 01:00:29 +0000

David Lighty is still in a walking cast after breaking the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot May 11. He said he expects to come back sometime in August. It’s the same injury he had two years ago, but…
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