Author Archives: Lori Schmidt

Perez Closes…His Twitter Account

Posted on May 21, 2013

The Indians released the following statement tonight on behalf of reliever Chris Perez: The decision to deactivate my Twitter account was a personal choice I made in order to maintain the greater focus on the success of the team this … Continue reading →

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Can’t Get Enough of the Big Ten?

Posted on May 21, 2013

When news broke that Ohio State men’s basketball would indeed host Michigan during the 2013-2014 season, but would not be making a trip to Ann Arbor, someone–perhaps jokingly–asked Buckeye athletics director Gene Smith if he might add a second game … Continue reading →

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Oden Generating A Healthy Amount of Interest

Posted on May 20, 2013

Former Buckeye and top 2007 NBA Draft pick Greg Oden has been working out, rehabbing his knees after having a third microfracture surgery. Despite the fact that he hasn’t played in an NBA game since December 2009, the 25 year … Continue reading →

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Rome Sweet Rome

Posted on May 18, 2013

Ohio University’s Marching 110 is celebrating their 45th anniversary with a road trip. That’s right. The Most Exciting Darn Band in the Land is doing Europe. First, they were in Ireland. Then they made what might seem to be a … Continue reading →

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Criticial Mass.

Posted on May 17, 2013

Did you catch Boston’s playoff hat trick? No, I’m not talking about David Krecji’s 3 goals against Toronto in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. I’m talking about the 3 Massachusetts writers, who this morning took aim at Bruins … Continue reading →

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Bobcats to Battle Buckeyes

Posted on May 16, 2013

Ohio men’s basketball coach Jim Christian announced tonight at the Bobcats Caravan that they were in the process of finalizing a deal to play a college team from Columbus, Ohio. “Not Ohio Dominican,” he added. Spoiler alert: It’s Ohio State. … Continue reading →

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Deshaun Thinks Deshaun is Doing Well

Posted on May 16, 2013

More than 60 NBA prospects were on display for scouts today, and the News-Sentinel of Allen County in Indiana caught up with former Buckeye Deshaun Thomas at the Combine. Also writing stories about Thomas were The Plain Dealer and the … Continue reading →

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Not a Broken Record

Posted on May 16, 2013

Earlier this week, we looked at how the former Blue Jackets were faring in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Now that the Conference Semifinals have arrived, we can also update how the 2013 Jackets performed against different levels of competition this … Continue reading →

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2014 Buckeye Football Schedule

Posted on May 16, 2013

The Big Ten today released the league’s schedule for 2014. With that in place, we now have a complete picture of how the 2014 schedule plays out for OSU… 2014 Ohio State Football Schedule Aug. 30 – vs. Navy (at … Continue reading →

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Will It Take Some Magic to Score an NBA Team?

Posted on May 15, 2013

How friendly is former Lakers star Magic Johnson? To keep him on schedule today, his handlers continually guided him down back hallways. To do otherwise, they knew, would have risked Johnson chatting up every passerby he came across. Johnson is … Continue reading →

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