Thursday, February 21
A day after the Ohio Supreme Court ended the OSU-Jim O'Brien case in the former coach's favor, the Columbus Dispatch has a story with comments from O'Brien. The Dispatch also has a full transcript of its interview with O'Brien.
The Associated Press (via the Dayton Daily News) also has a story on the end of the saga.
Rob Oller of the Dispatch has a column on the ruling.
Former OSU linebacker Larry Grant and his hopes for the NFL Combine are the subject of a Dispatch story. The Dispatch also has some details on the combine.
The Akron Beacon Journal has a feature story on a Tallmadge High School band member who hopes to eventually play for Ohio State's marching band.
The OSU women's basketball team gets a shot at first-place Iowa tonight. The Dispatch has a story on what's at stake vs. the Hawkeyes, as well as a preview of tonight's game at Value City Arena.
The Canton Repository has a Big Ten men's basketball notebook.
Bill Livingston of the Cleveland Plain Dealer has a column on how OSU men's basketball head coach Thad Matta has escaped the scrutiny of a mediocre season.
Finally, the Dispatch has a preview of the Big Ten's swimming and diving championships, which begin today at Ohio State.