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It?s a win-win OSU day

Jim Naveau

419-993-2087COLUMBUS — Maybe it was the baseball cap he was wearing that made Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel sound a little like baseball legend Ernie Banks after the Buckeyes’ spring game on Saturday.Banks was famous for saying he...

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There's just one Vince Young

Jim Naveau

COLUMBUS — To be fair, Terrelle Pryor never asked to be called the next Vince Young.He never proclaimed himself the next Vince Young. As far as we know, he does not have any sweatshirts in his closet with “The Next Vince Young” imprinted...

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Pryor picks Ohio State

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Highly regarded prep quarterback Terrelle Pryor is headed to Ohio State. The two-sports star announced his decision Wednesday at Jeannette High School, about 25 miles east of Pittsburgh, where he had one of the greatest prep careers...

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Ohio State overcomes Asheville, 7-7 big man to move on in NIT

Associated Press

COLUMBUS — Looks like the Buckeyes will have to give up their Bruce Springsteen tickets. Jamar Butler scored 21 points and added 10 assists to lead Ohio State past UNC-Asheville 84-66 on Tuesday night in an NIT first-round game. The Buckeyes advance...

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Jamar's Journey

Jim Naveau

COLUMBUS — With the final regular-season game of his Ohio State career less than a week away, four-year starter Jamar Butler is clearly the veteran voice of the Buckeyes men’s basketball team.But, as he gets ready for that game against Michigan...

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Ohio State recruits capsules

Jim Naveau

Ohio State 2008 football signing listMIKE ADAMS (Dublin Coffman) 6-8, 305, Defensive End. Top 100 ranking by ESPN, Scout.com, Rivals.com, Superprep and Buckeye Blue Chip. Rivals.com ranks him the No. 1 offensive tackle in the country...

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Tressel likes

Jim Naveau

COLUMBUS — Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel called the 19 recruits the Buckeyes signed on Wednesday “a special class.”But he dropped some hints he’s still hoping it could get a little more special in the next few days.The...

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OSU lands top class, still waiting on Pryor

Jim Naveau

COLUMBUS, Feb. 6, 7:05 p.m. – Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel called the 19 recruits the Buckeyes signed on Wednesday “a special class.”But he dropped hints that he’s still hoping it could get even a little more special...

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Nickles to be a Buckeye

Jeremy Schneider

NOTE: Breakout: Suggested Head: Nickles to be a Buckeye By JEREMY SCHNEIDER jschneider@limanews.com 419-993-2088COLUMBUS GROVE — Heath Nickles was in seventh grade when he started to show signs of promise in the pole vault....

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