Men's Basketball: Ohio ready to 'take care of business'
By JIM RYAN | Nov. 8, 2012After tweeting a picture from an on-field appearance at Ohio’s football game
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Volleyball: Ohio hopes to 'bounce back' from loss that ended 12-game winning streak during matches against Bulls, Zips
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 8, 2012Set to hit the road again for the final weekend of play before the Mid-American Conference tournament, Ohio will attempt to hold on to the top spot in the conference.
Posting Up: With Mike Brown out in LA, Mike D'Antoni is the logical hire for the Lakers
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 8, 2012Mike Brown has been fired as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after starting the season 1-4. The Lakers acquired two superstars in Steve Nash and Dwight Howard in the off-season, and Brown was having trouble getting the new team to mesh and play to their potential.
Soccer: Goalie for 'Cats keeps spirits high
By Brandon Kors | Nov. 8, 2012Ohio junior keeper Mattie Liston described her apartment as plain — nothing out of the ordinary.
Women's Basketball: 'Cats' comfort zone threatened in close exhibition game against Cardinals
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 8, 2012Senior guard Symone Lyles snatched the rebound with time waning in overtime, and from there she dished the ball up court to Mariah Byard who found Lexie Baldwin for the layup and the victory.
Football: Special teams snafus prove too costly for Bobcats in loss
By Nick Robbe | Nov. 7, 2012Athens County decided on its traditional blue to conclude election season Tuesday, but as night fell, the Ohio special teams unit ended the game feeling black and blue.
Football: Special teams woes spoil Senior Night
By JIM RYAN | Nov. 7, 2012Ohio’s winningest class said its goodbyes to a dismal contingent of remaining home fans Wednesday, capping a disappointing loss with a dreary rendition of Alma Mater, Ohio.
Volleyball: Underclassmen lead the way for Bobcats
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 7, 2012With only one week remaining on its schedule before the Mid-American Conference Tournament, it has become clear that an Ohio team that began the year young and inexperienced has matured greatly since the inception of conference play.
Swimming: New swimming assistant coach makes landfall in Athens
Nov. 6, 2012The encouragement and instruction new Ohio assistant coach Derick Roe has offered the Bobcats in their first dual meet of the season was uncharacteristic, at least historically, as the Bobcats were pitted against Eastern Michigan, his alma mater.
Womens Basketball: Bobcats prep for season with new coaches, promising players
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 6, 2012Ohio is set to begin its season Thursday in an exhibition game against Wheeling Jesuit at The Convo, where it will be tested for the first time without former first team all-Mid American Conference guard Tenishia Benson.
Field Hockey: Ohio looks to next year after season riddled with close losses
By Christian Hoppens | Nov. 6, 2012Imagine the needle of a record player getting caught in one track, repeating the song again and again until the album is abruptly removed from the apparatus.
Sports Column: Sting of defeat for professional athletes not lost at collegiate level
By Christian Hoppens | Nov. 5, 2012The San Francisco Giants were the feel-good champions of the World Series this season, winning it “the right way,” according to all the experts.
Basketball: Sharpshooter gives offense depth
By JIM RYAN | Nov. 5, 2012The harmonious snap of swished net and thud of uncollected rebounds were amplified by The Convo’s empty expanse Monday, when Ohio junior guard Travis Wilkins took the court before his teammates to touch up his three-point approach.
Volleyball: 'Cats fall to Chippewas, lose top spot
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 5, 2012Several weekends ago, Ohio defeated rivals Miami and Bowling Green to solidify their spot at the helm of the Mid-American Conference, but their time as the top team was short-lived, as the Bobcats once again have just a share of first place.
Hockey: D2 team's distinctions include $1,600 fee
By Jacob DeSmit | Nov. 5, 2012The Ohio Division I and Division II club hockey teams share Bird Arena and the Ohio name, but that is as far as the resemblances reach.
Football: Bobcats, Falcons matchup to test strengths of each team
By Nick Robbe | Nov. 5, 2012As icy, bone-chilling temperatures creep closer to Athens each day, Ohio is looking to keep its offense from freezing up against the Mid-American Conference’s stoutest defense.
Field Hockey: Rival RedHawks defeat Bobcats in MAC Tournament
By Christian Hoppens | Nov. 4, 2012The way in which Ohio fell in its Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal against Miami Friday was not surprising, considering its track record this season.
Posting Up: A new face (and beard) will be the NBA scoring champ
By Alex Marcheschi | Nov. 4, 2012Every year the same names appear on top of the NBA’s leading scorer list. Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Kobe Bryant are among the usual suspects. But, this year a new name could grace that list, and even take home the title of scoring champ. Ladies and gentlemen, say hello to James Harden.
Hockey: Ugly loss, much-needed victory make for split weekend
By Jacob DeSmit | Nov. 3, 2012Ohio’s club hockey team was blown out Friday night for the first time in almost three years, but the tenacity that has driven the team to stay in the upper echelon of the league rankings through the early part of the season helped the Bobcats even the series with a Saturday night win against Illinois.
Volleyball: Tough battle, narrow loss end Ohio's winning streak
By Chad Lindskog | Nov. 3, 2012Entering Saturday’s match, Central Michigan was the only Mid-American Conference team Ohio had not beaten, and despite a thrilling five-set match, the Bobcats’ 12-match winning streak has been snapped.
