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Wednesday, February 1,2012
Sports NEWS

Ugly wins a beautiful thing for the Ohio Bobcats

By Adam Flango
Across the world, soccer is almost universally referred to as "the beautiful game." It's a game that relies on deft passes, swooping runs and precise tactics. At its best, it is open and flowing, the kind of style perfected by the Brazilians historically and the Spanish in recent years.
Wednesday, January 25,2012
Sports NEWS

OU releases $$ report on football team’s Boise trip

Team breaks even on costs, with help from general fee

By Adam Flango
During the first half of the Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team's win over Miami last Saturday, the football team was recognized for winning the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, the school's first bowl win. They carried the trophy, a large bowl filled with actual potatoes.
Wednesday, January 18,2012
Sports NEWS

Ex-'Cat thrives as pro in Germany

By Wendell Maxey

Nuremberg, Germany – A shy grin slowly spreads across Jaivon Harris' face when you ask him about first arriving in Germany to play professional basketball from Ohio University nearly eight years ago.

Wednesday, January 11,2012
Sports NEWS

Cooper’s star would shine brighter if he knew when to shoot

By Adam Flango
Years from now, future Ohio University students and basketball fans could very well view D.J. Cooper one of the best players from a historically strong Ohio program. The Chicago native has invigorated the Convo since bursting on the Mid American Conference scene as a freshman.
Monday, January 2,2012
Sports NEWS

Ohio receiver gets coveted invite to NFL scouting event

Ohio University senior wide receiver LaVon Brazill has been invited to the 2012 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucus Oil Field in Indianapolis. The NFL's annual event will take place Feb. 22-28.
Monday, January 2,2012
Sports NEWS

OU students back just in time for men's basketball dominance

Check that; 'dominance' takes a hit with loss to Robert Morris

Ohio men's basketball welcomed back Bobcat Nation Monday night for the 2012 calendar year with a home stumble against Robert Morris. RM broke the 'Cats nine-game winning streak, beating them 70-67.
Wednesday, December 28,2011
Sports NEWS

The amazing Bobcats

Ohio men are flirting with a national top 25 ranking

By Adam Flango
Before entering the homepage for Ohio athletics, ohiobobcats.com, fans are smacked in the face with the image of the Ohio football team celebrating the school's first bowl victory. It was a signature win that earned Ohio some national exposure and attention after one of the best seasons in school history.
Sunday, December 18,2011
Sports NEWS

A bowl win at last for the OU Bobcats!

By Austen Verrilli
The Ohio University Bobcats football team won its first-ever bowl game Saturday by a single point, in a tight battle against the Utah State Aggies. This historic 24-23 victory took place at the Famous Potato Bowl in Boise, Idaho. 
Wednesday, December 14,2011
Sports NEWS

Just some (selective) facts in advance of Potato Bowl

In advance of the Ohio University football team's bowl game Saturday evening in Boise, Ohio Athletics Media Relations issued a release with the following pertinent (and in some cases, self-serving) facts:
Wednesday, December 7,2011
Sports NEWS

Ex-Bobcat receiver released by one NFL team, picked up by 2nd

Two days after being released by the New England Patriots, former Ohio University star wide-receiver Taylor Price was picked up by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday.
 
 
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