Avatar photo
Sunday, 16 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU

From Phoenix: Readers And Opening Weekend…And How Kinnick Stadium Got Its Name

To the question about how many people pay attention to college baseball and the Buckeyes, we’re pleased to share your emails and texts received in just two days, here in Phoenix. Phoenix, AZ – I smiled over the emails following Friday night’s opening of the 2025 NCAA baseball season here in Phoenix. Smiled, because people
Avatar photo
Sunday, 16 February 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Russia Caps Perfect 22-0 Season With Dismantling Of Marion Local

Russia's suffocating defense propelled the final leg of an undefeated season. The Raiders left no doubt with a 30-4 run spanning the majority of the second and third quarters. Braylon Cordonnier (pictured) and the Raiders run away in their 55-29 win over the Flyers.
Avatar photo
Saturday, 15 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Fall Short Again…Lose In Bottom Of 9th To ASU

Opportunities abound, as do hard lessons.  The Buckeyes fall short for a second straight day with a 7-6 loss to Arizona State in game 2 of the opening weekend series.
Avatar photo
Saturday, 15 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU

From Phoenix: The Golden Age…When Willie Played

There is a sense of baseball the way baseball used to be here in Phoenix this weekend.  Old school, old names, and grass.  And not the kind you smoke. Phoenix, AZ – I took a walk long before first pitch Friday evening. I took some notes (I always do), some photos (I always do), and
Avatar photo
Saturday, 15 February 2025 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Score 8, Give Up 9…Fall To ASU In Opener

It didn't end the way you like...Ohio State coach Justin Haire endures a video review confirming the game's final out, sending the Buckeyes to a 9-8 defeat by Arizona State on opening night. Read about the game.