Doug Harris was a sports writer for the Dayton Daily News from 1997-2013, covering Ohio State football and University of Dayton basketball.  He won the Associated Press award for the best game story in Ohio for his coverage of the Buckeyes’ 2002 national championship win. He also won numerous state AP awards during his 10 years at the Springfield News-Sun. He was a four-year UD varsity basketball player, starting at guard in 1976-77 and serving as co-captain in 1978-79. Between his newspaper stints, he served for seven years as an area director for Young Life, an international Christian outreach ministry. He and his wife Dott live in Springfield and have two grown daughters and seven grandchildren.
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Sunday, 27 November 2016 / Published in OSU, OSU Feature

Ohio State Beats Michigan In Game For The Ages

Buckeyes come back to pull out victory in double overtime ... Dormant offense comes alive in fourth quarter and extra sessions ... Ohio State should be part of College Football Playoffs. Read Doug Harris in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
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Saturday, 26 November 2016 / Published in Features

Ohio State Beats Michigan In Game For The Ages

Buckeyes come back to pull out victory in double overtime ... Dormant offense comes alive in fourth quarter and extra sessions ... Ohio State should be part of College Football Playoffs. Read Doug Harris in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
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Saturday, 12 November 2016 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Dominate Terrapins For Second Straight Blowout Win

Barrett looks sharp as Ohio State starts strong and keeps pressure on … Samuel scores three touchdowns as coaches keep him active … Buckeyes building momentum for stretch run. Read about it from Doug Harris in the latest OSU inside feature.
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Sunday, 06 November 2016 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Shake Doldrums and Dominate Nebraska

Ohio State offense, defense and play-calling all click ... Curtis Samuel active early in big win ... J.T. Barrett one of country's top QBs. Read about it from Doug Harris in the latest OSU inside feature.
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Saturday, 29 October 2016 / Published in OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes’ offensive line woes aren’t solved in win over Northwestern

Take That...The Buckeyes gave as good as they got in hard-fought game with the Wildcats. Ohio State improves to 7-1, but issues up front are obvious … Buckeyes struggle on offense while pulling out 24-20 victory … Barrett would be fine if he had more protection. Read Doug Harris in today's Press Pros inside feature.