Episode 29 of the Saturday Cadence Podcast features Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim combing through swirling reports that the Big Ten might not be done expanding. Find out which teams are on its radar; plus, the likely scheduling model the conference will adopt moving forward. Ohio State vs. USC and Michigan vs. UCLA every year? Sign us up! Stay tuned until the end of the show when Blake and David…
Ohio State Football: 8 Buckeyes at NFL Combine, C.J. Stroud to throw?
Eight former Ohio State football players will try to make an impression on scouts and general managers this year at the NFL Combine. Here is a look at each player and their situation heading into the workouts. After an outstanding Ohio State football career C.J. Stroud is assuredly one of the first quarterbacks off the board in the draft and a top-10 pick. However, his performance throwing a football in…
New York Knicks to Sign Duane Washington Jr.
A former Buckeye has earned himself another shot in the NBA as ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported this morning that the New York Knicks will sign Duane Washington Jr. to a two-way contract. The Knicks are planning to sign guard Duane Washington Jr., on a two-way contract, sources tell ESPN. Washington averaged 7.9 points in nearly 13 minutes for Suns this season. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 28, 2023 Washington played…
Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes host Illinois as chances for wins lessen
The Ohio State basketball now sits at 11-17 as they continue to limp their way to the end of the season. Their only motivation at this point is developing the freshmen and playing spoiler. Today they will take on Illinois at 12:00 pm ET from Columbus, live on CBS. Buckeye Preview: The Buckeyes continue to reach new lows as this season progresses. They lost a close matchup against Penn State…
Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes Look to Pounce the Nittany Lions
Ohio State basketball now sits at 11-16 as they try to limp their way to the end of the season. Their primary motivations at this point are developing the freshmen and playing spoiler. Tonight they will take on Penn State at 6:30 pm ET from Columbus, live on Fox Sports 1. Buckeye Preview: The Buckeyes continue to reach new lows as this season progresses. Their recent defeat came at the…
Ohio State Football: Bosa 2nd Buckeye great to win Defensive POY
Former Ohio State football player Nick Bosa was named the Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year for the 2022 season after an 18.5 sack season for the San Francisco 49ers. With his outstanding season, Bosa became the second Buckeye great to win the award. The first and only Ohio State football player to win the Defensive Player of the Year Award before Bosa was Randy Gradishar, who won…
Ohio State Football: Important Future Scheduling Notes
The Ohio State football team’s 2023 schedule has an element not seen since 1895 for the Buckeyes. Last week, the Director of Athletics for Ohio State, Gene Smith, announced that the Ohio State football team canceled its matchups against Washington. The series was scheduled to be a home-and-home taking place in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Smith said the following in the release: “We initiated the cancellation,” Gene Smith, Senior…
Ohio State Basketball: Buckeyes travel to Mackey, riding long losing streak
The Ohio State basketball program has fallen to 11-15 on the season after getting blown out in Iowa City. The close of the season gets no easier as they now must face No. 3 Purdue on the road. Tip-off is set for 1:00 pm ET on CBS, live from Mackey Arena. Buckeye Preview: The Buckeyes put together a more well-rounded offensive game this past Thursday, tallying 75 points. However, they…
Ohio State Basketball Heads to Iowa in Major Desperation Mode
The Ohio State basketball program is not in a good place at this point in the season. After getting destroyed by Michigan State at home, they fell to 11-14. They will again be searching for a win as they head to Iowa City. Tip-off is slated for 9:00 pm ET on ESPN2. Buckeye Preview: The Buckeyes should be pretty disappointed in the effort they put forth for the home fans…
Saturday Cadence Podcast: NCAA Commissioner for a Day to Fix College Football
Before we begin today’s episode, David and I would like to express and extend our thoughts and prayers to the Michigan State community and all those in East Lansing affected by the tragic and traumatic events on the night of February 13th. Our hearts go out to the families of those involved and we wish everyone quick recoveries, good health and hope they receive the attention and access to resources…