Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a two-year, $60 billion operating budget. It flattens the state’s income tax and sets aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for a new Cleveland Browns stadium.

Last year's College Football Playoff final four featured Texas, Ohio State, Notre Dame and Penn State. What will this year's College Football Playoff semifinals feature? ESPN's computer model, the Football Power Index,

OSU's Jeremiah Smith guarantees wins over Michigan in 2025-26, but can Buckeyes back up his bold talk in The Game?

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith delivered a freshman season for the ages. He immediately emerged as the Buckeyes' top offensive weapon and shattered both program and Big Ten receiving records for a true freshman while helping Ohio State to its first national championship in a decade.

I’m just trying to win another natty — that’s what I’m focused on,” Smith said. “All the other individual accolades will come after that.”

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Four-star edge rusher Landon Barnes chose Ole Miss on Monday, opting to stay south instead of play at Ohio State. The 2026 defensive end is from Duncanville, Texas, and is the No. 139 overall prospect and No. 18 edge rusher in the 247Sports composite rankings. He visited Ohio State on June 20 with his teammate, KJ Ford.

Five-star linebacker prospect Xavier Griffin has committed to Alabama football over Ohio State, Texas, and Florida State.

Alabama football scored a huge recruiting win on Sunday. The Crimson Tide received a five-star commitment from Xavier Griffin, one of top linebackers in the 2026 class. Griffin announced his commitment to the Tide over offers from most of the nation’s top schools,