June 25, 2026

Former Buckeye Track Star Rosalind Joseph Named New Ohio State Director of Track & Field and Cross Country

After the retirement of longtime head coach Karen Dennis, the Buckeyes have new leadership as Ohio State announced former Buckeye track star Rosalind Joseph as the new Director of Track & Field and Cross Country on Tuesday afternoon. Joseph, who was inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014, graduated from Ohio State in 2006 after a four-year stint with the Buckeye track team. During her time with Ohio State, she became a two-time outdoor All-American and won six individual Big Ten championships. Joseph still holds the Ohio State program records in the outdoor long jump (6.39m) and indoor triple jump (13.37m). She also held the outdoor triple jump record (13.50m) for 17 years before Jaimie Robinson broke it at the NCAA regional meet this season. Following her graduation, Joseph served as an assistant coach under Dennis for a decade and helped the Buckeyes win six Big Ten team titles. “WOW – this is a dream…

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