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Show Caption Hide Caption Watch Zed Key, Kyle Young after Ohio State’s win against Towson Full postgame press conference with Zed Key (left) and Kyle Young after No. 21 Ohio State beat Towson 85-74 on Dec. 8, 2021. Adam Jardy, The Columbus Dispatch Viewers who tuned into Wednesday night’s ESPNU broadcast of No. 21 Ohio State against Towson got more than a mid-major team coming up short in a bid for the road upset. They learned more than they probably ever thought they would – or ever wanted to – about ball python snakes. In what was clearly a pre-planned talking point, color commentator Mark Adams spent the final minutes of the first half discussing the reptiles because one of the Buckeyes – second-year center Zed Key – has one as a pet. Its name is 7, it has its own Instagram account and it likely picked up a few…
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