Saturday, March 31
Columbus Dispatch
• Scouting the Buckeyes
• Kansas at a glance
• Kansas' Taylor: ‘a treat to coach’
• Men's basketball: Ohio State's Thomas: 'I love to score'
• Four previous finals in New Orleans? Fan-tastic
• Scouting the Jawhawks
• Men's basketball: Ohio State-Kansas preview
• Bob Hunter commentary: Matta’s use of bench keeps critics flapping
• Final Four: With Sullinger in lineup, Ohio State has full arsenal for rematch against Kansas
• Rob Oller commentary: Final weekend an ideal time for legend-making
• Final Four notebook: Demand is high for Ohio State assistants
• Final Four: Kansas does unexpected this season
• Domes a shooting challenge
• Commentary: Robinson needs to find defensive magic for Kansas
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Ohio State men's basketball team's shooters face super test in Superdome
• Ohio State basketball: As a 'football school,' OSU stacks up pretty well with 'basketball schools' at NCAA Final Four
• David Lighty's gone, but 'Mama' Lighty remains close to Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team
• Kansas center Jeff Withey hopes to throw some blocks in Jared Sullinger's way: NCAA Final Four Insider
• Four Things I Think ... about the Final Four in New Orleans: Doug Lesmerises
• A team needs luck and talent in the NCAA Tournament, and Ohio State has had both: Bill Livingston
FoxSportsOhio.com
• Defense has long been Craft's specialty
• Sullinger a Cav? Don't count on it
Lorain Morning Journal
• Buckeyes hope to rock Jayhawks
• Thomas the X-factor for Ohio State
• OSU NOTES: Buford confident despite slump
• Sullinger keeping his promise
Mansfield News Journal
• KU's Robinson a perfect example for OSU's Thomas
• Bourbon Street no draw
Toledo Blade
• Buckeyes, Jayhawks at full strength for rematch
The Associated Press
• Craft trying to keep focused in New Orleans
• OSU, Kansas meet in 'The Other Game'
• Tyshawn Taylor leads Kansas into Final Four
Friday, March 30
Columbus Dispatch
• For Buckeyes fans, championship chase is a matter of faith
• Ohio State men's basketball: Craft’s lessons started at home
• Final Four notebook: Ohio State players take practice seriously now
• Final Four: Defense is their department
• Bob Hunter commentary: Thomas’ play might allow him to turn pro
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Ohio State men's basketball team's cast and crew deserving of 'Bruties' awards
• Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team sharing their feelings in New Orleans: NCAA Final Four Insider
• Aaron Craft offers Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team a change for better
• Final Four: Ohio State Buckeyes press conference transcript as Saturday night game vs. Kansas Jayhawks nears
The Lantern
• Ohio State confident after 1st Mercedes-Benz Superdome practice
• Jared Sullinger still feels guilty about Kansas loss in December
• Commentary: Ohio State gets a second chance against Kansas
• Sullinger: Aaron Craft is 'always correcting our English'
Mansfield News Journal
• Matta knows he has players' respect
• Buckeyes reminisce on last Final Four run
Lorain Morning Journal
• Master of his Craft: Defense fuels Buckeyes' PG
Toledo Blade
• Buckeye guard Craft making a name in NCAAs
FoxSportsOhio.com
• The Franchise: Sullinger wears the label well
The Associated Press
• Buckeyes rally after being booted from practice
Thursday, March 29
Columbus Dispatch
• Ohio State men's basketball: Sullinger adjusting to new officials
• Final Four notebook: Matta enjoys the moment, while he can
• Ohio State men's basketball: After injuries, slump, look who’s smiling now
• Ohio State football: Meyer receives reality check
• Ohio State football notebook: 'No choice,' this must be the year Grant’s a 'player'
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Opening day of spring drills a busy one for Ohio State football
• Ohio State's blossoming teamwork is apparent in Final Four dash: Bill Livingston
• Ohio State Buckeyes look like they're 5 points better than Kansas Jayhawks, says Doug Lesmerises (SBTV)
The Lantern
• Final Four matchups won’t be (Big) Easy
• Show Thad Matta the money: Ohio State coach picks up bonuses on the way to the Final Four
• Deer whisperer: Thad Matta turns to wildlife to enjoy trip to the Final Four
• Commentary: Kerry Coombs makes his presence known as Ohio State football kicks off spring practice
Lorain Morning Journal
• Urban Meyer era officially begins
• OSU NOTES: Meyer following Final Four run
• 4th and a Mile: Buckeyes exorcise demons in Final Four run
• PODOLSKI: Matta soaking it all in
Mansfield News Journal
• Matta is the man with the plan
• OSU football taking a backseat this week
• Smith's hot hand can carry Buckeyes
• Craft, Paulus cut from same cloth
• First step? Beating Kansas
Toledo Blade
• Buford leaving his name in Buckeyes' record books
FoxSportsOhio.com
• New coach operating as same old Meyer
The Associated Press
• Ohio State hoops still in shadow of goal posts
• THE FINAL FOUR: Big boys only in the Big Easy
• Tressel tipster wants his punishment reviewed
• Matta, other Final Four coaches poised to cash in
Wednesday, March 28
Columbus Dispatch
• Ohio State men's basketball: Youth matured in time
• Rob Oller commentary: Matta won’t back down from persistent pain
• College notebook: Porter helps Ohio State past Eastern Michigan in baseball
• Gymastics: Hamm, former Ohio State assistant coach, to retire
• ‘Buck-I-Guy’ superfan almost done in by bird while driving on I-70
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Current Ohio State players looking to build on program momentum created by 2007 Oden-Conley Buckeyes
• Big Easy's history of Final Four thrillers has CBS broadcast crew anticipating a memorable weekend
• Thad Matta hopes to smell the roses at Final Four (or at least chat with the deer): Ohio State Insider
The Lantern
• Media criticism fuels Jared Sullinger's fire during Ohio State's Final Four run
• Commentary: Urban Meyer takes practice field for the first time as Buckeyes' head man
• Commentary: Final Four is as good as it gets for basketball fans
• All-American showdown: Jared Sullinger and Thomas Robinson to battle in the Final Four
Mansfield News Journal
• Buckeyes change personalitites by the minute
Lorain Morning Journal
• Buckeyes need Buford to step up
The Associated Press
• Buckeyes to begin heavy competition in spring
• Buford is wild card in OSU's Final Four chances
• Matta didn't see Final Four run coming
• Ohio State Buckeyes coach Thad Matta and other Final Four bosses cashing in on teams' NCAA Tournament runs
Tuesday, March 27
Columbus Dispatch
• Men's basketball: Sullinger named to All-America team
• Following Buckeyes to Final Four? Prepare to pay
• Men's basketball: OSU Insider
• Ohio State men's basketball: Sullinger, Robinson matchup is on
• Ohio State football: Finally, a look at Meyer’s team
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Final Four offers a delayed showdown between All-Americans Thomas Robinson, Jared Sullinger
• 'PD Sports Insider': Talking Ohio State and Tiger Woods with Bill Livingston
The Lantern
• Students jump all over Final Four tickets, Ohio State sells out allotment
• All-American showdown: Jared Sullinger and Thomas Robinson to battle in the Final Four
• Commentary: William Buford shifts role in NCAA Tournament to help Ohio State reach Final Four
• Ohio State football set to kick off spring practice
FoxSportsOhio.com
• 'No one believed in us' inspired Buckeyes
Mansfield News Journal
• Scoonie knows the rush
The Associated Press
• Ohio State's Sullinger named All-American
• Buckeyes weren’t a slam dunk to be an elite team
Monday, March 26
Columbus Dispatch
• Ohio State men's basketball: Williams delivers at big time
• Bob Hunter commentary: Nation will learn Ohio State is a basketball school, too
• Kansas 80, North Carolina 67: Jayhawks rock on
• Ohio State notebook: Buckeyes capture NCAA fencing title
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Ohio State's Jared Sullinger accepts his Final Four burden: 'This team goes as I go'
• Final Four exuberance pouring out of ex-Buckeye Michael Redd: Cavaliers Insider
• Watch 'PD Sports Insider' live at noon: Talk Ohio State basketball with Bill Livingston
FoxSportsOhio.com
• Buckeye victories - 31 down, 2 to go
• OSU saves Final Four from Syracuse drama
The Lantern
• Rock Chalk rematch: OSU prepares to march into Final Four
• Despite blurry vision Lenzelle Smith Jr. helps see Ohio State through to Final Four
• Commentary: Ohio State rose from a dark place to reach the Final Four
• Ohio State fencing wins fourth national championship
Mansfield News Journal
• Ohio State's Amir Williams makes his time count
Dayton Daily News
• Will Ohio warm to spring football?
The Associated Press
• Men's basketball: Rivalry, rematch set in Final Four
Sunday, March 25
Columbus Dispatch
• Ohio State 77, Syracuse 70: On to the Big Easy
• Men's basketball | Ohio State notebook: Smith delivers a blood-and-guts effort
• Smith delivers a blood-and-guts effort
• East Regional notebook | Sullinger’s reward: Final Four trip
• Analysis: Scarlet & Gray Matta
• Bob Hunter commentary: Getting this far seemed so unlikely
• Ohio State football: Buckeyes look to build a bridge to Cincinnati
• Ohio State women's basketball: Backcourt will be backbone of team
• Ohio State roundup: Baseball team swept by Purdue
Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Ohio State is Final Four-bound after 77-70 East Regional triumph over Syracuse
• Freshman Amir Williams' first-half performance helped rescue foul-plagued Buckeyes: NCAA Insider
• Bill Livingston's four thoughts from Ohio State-Syracuse
• Doug Lesmerises' four thoughts from Ohio State-Syracuse
• Thanks to a bloody Lenzelle Smith, Ohio State can see clearly to the Final Four: Bill Livingston
FoxSportsOhio.com
• Sullinger reaches one goal
• Unlikely hero helps Buckeyes into Final Four
The Lantern
• OSU knocks off Syracuse, 77-70, for trip to Final Four
• Deshaun Thomas' 4th grade love affair elevates Buckeyes in NCAA Tournament
Mansfield News Journal
• A sweet night for the Buckeyes
Lorain Morning Journal
• OSU COLUMN: Buckeyes best is yet to come
The Associated Press
• Ohio State defeats Syracuse for spot in Final Four