SPORTS
Ohio's 'Ragtag Bunch' breaks program record
By Brandon Kors | Feb. 7, 2012A quote from Eleanor Roosevelt hangs on a bulletin board in Ohio University’s Aquatic Center near the diving boards:
Hockey: Ohio's struggle continues on ice as tournaments loom in future
By Cameron Dunbar | Feb. 6, 2012For an Ohio team in need of a U-turn, this week can only be described as urgent.
Women's Basketball: Height doesn't pose a problem as senior guard Benson hauls in boards
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 6, 2012A player that stands 5-foot-9 is usually not expected to lead a team in rebounds. Conventional wisdom says players with that stature handle their roles away from the inside scrum.
Sports Column: Manning converts nonbelievers after stealing Super Bowl
By Rob Ogden | Feb. 6, 2012Less than a month before the NFL season began, New York Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning set the football world abuzz when he proclaimed that he considered himself in the same class as New England Patriots’ quarterback and future Hall-of-Famer Tom Brady.
Men's Basketball: Ohio measures 3rd in MAC's height tallies
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 6, 2012Ohio forwards Ivo Baltic and Reggie Keely are among some of the tallest students at Ohio University. But when it comes to the hardwood in the Mid-American Conference, they have plenty of company.
Men's Basketball: Bobcats travel to Toledo to play rebuilding Rockets
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 6, 2012The Bobcats are hoping to attack the glass and that their six-game win streak does not hit a glass ceiling in the Glass City Wednesday night.
Wrestling: Budding Bobcat team making strides toward future MAC title wins
By Chad Lindskog | Feb. 6, 2012Wrestling is not always about the final result, but about the lessons learned. That especially applies to Ohio’s season so far.
Swimming & Diving: Miami hands Ohio squad first loss since November, spoils bid for 10-win season
By Brandon Kors | Feb. 5, 2012The Bobcats’ weekend voyage to Cincinnati started swimmingly before ending with a splat.
Men's Basketball: 'Cats triumph over Chippewas to extend win streak to 6
By Rob Ogden | Feb. 5, 2012Ohio’s record-tying start came to a screeching halt with three losses in four games to start the new year. But less than a month later, those losses seem like ancient history.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats stagnant in road loss to Huskies
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 5, 2012Ohio has dealt with a revolving door of injuries all season, but what has hurt the Bobcats the most is the lack of consistent offense and wins away from The Convo.
Men's Basketball: Tough defense propels Ohio to victory
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 3, 2012The only thing more prolific than Ohio’s 3-point offense Saturday was its five-star defense.
Hockey: Ohio laces up for cause that hits home
By Cameron Dunbar | Feb. 2, 2012The Bobcats will take a weekend off from playing American Collegiate Hockey Association foes to help in the fight for a much greater cause.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats desperate for road win
By JIM RYAN | Feb. 2, 2012Maybe it’s the flags hanging down from the rafters or the footsteps of past Bobcat greats echoing in the hallways. It might be the sounds of the pep band or possibly the familiarity of the locker room.
Men's Basketball: Coach: 'Cats must maintain momentum
By Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 2, 2012The past few years, a win was a win for the Bobcats. But with 18 victories in 22 games this season, some wins stand out as more impressive than others.
Men's Basketball: Ohio defeats last-place Northern Illinois
By Rob Ogden | Feb. 1, 2012Every win counts the same in the standings, but a single-digit win against a two-win Northern Illinois team might not have been the outcome the Bobcats desired.
Small class, big talent
By Brandon Kors, Michael Stainbrook | Feb. 1, 2012Ohio football recruiting coordinator Brian Haines walked into the National Signing Day news conference with a smile on his face. He exhaled, joked a bit and admitted he was glad the recruiting season was over.
Women's Basketball: Bobcats fall to Eagles without star forward
By Nick Robbe | Feb. 1, 2012Ohio knew the type of talent it would face when Tavelyn James made her visit to The Convo, but the team had no more luck corralling her than a weatherman has at stopping a storm.
Football: Bobcats hope bowl win helps them in recruiting
By Michael Stainbrook | Jan. 30, 2012Football coach Frank Solich received an early Christmas gift last year with his first bowl win for the Bobcats. Wednesday, he will receive a late holiday present: written commitments from a talented recruiting class on National Signing Day.
MAC Notebook: Strong MAC competitors fall to early defeats in conference play
By Matthew McGreevy | Jan. 30, 2012There comes a point where earning an “A” for effort in a close loss does as little for a team’s morale as it does for its place in the standings. In the Mid-American Conference, a couple teams have seen strong performances result in losses after just a few weeks of conference basketball.
