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August 04, 2025 The Beat: Ohio State ready for week two of training camp, new leaders emerge for Buckeyes
Kayden McDonald, Brandon Inniss and Bennett Christian have been among the unheralded players standing out the most after three days of Ohio State 2025 football camp.
19 min
August 02, 2025 Snap Judgments: Ohio State pads up for third practice of training camp as Buckeyes crank up juice
Ohio State wrapped up its third practice of training camp and final meeting in front of fans for the summer.
Following the day's work, The Austin & Birm Show shared some Snap Judgments about what they saw and thought from the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Saturday.
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17 min
August 01, 2025 Snap Judgments: Eddrick Houston injury update, Ohio State quarterback rotation, practice thoughts
Ohio State was on the field for a second practice of training camp 2025 and the Buckeyes got some good news on the injury scare for Eddrick Houston as the quarterback battle elevated to another level with some rotation.
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26 min
August 01, 2025 The Beat: Ohio State general manager Mark Pantoni talks college football landscape in new NIL era
Ohio State general manager Mark Pantoni joins The Beat on The Austin & Birm Show to share his thoughts on his continued job evolution with the Buckeyes admist nonstop changes to the sport, and role, he revolutionized.
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27 min
July 31, 2025 Snap Judgments: Eddrick Houston injury concerns overshadow Buckeyes quarterbacks in first practice
Ohio State was back on the practice field for the first time this fall and a potentially devastating injury to Eddrick Houston overshadowed the quarterback battle and everything else at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.
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16 min
July 31, 2025 The Beat: Ohio State opens practice as new faces get first chance to impress Buckeyes fans, coaches
Ohio State hits the practice field on Thursday and a host of new names and faces will get a chance to connect with and impress Buckeyes fans for the first time. How will they handle that moment?
That's one of the things we're thinking about on Three Thoughts Thursday.
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26 min
July 30, 2025 The Beat: Bennett Christian, Brandon Inniss and unsung Ohio State leaders get deserved recognition
It's the day before Ohio State opens up its fall practice slate and the Buckeyes social media shared some more goodies about which players have been leading the charge in Columbus this summer.
It's not a bunch of guys that the national media would expect, either.
The latest Stock Watch from The Austin & Birm Show focuses on those key Ohio State players.
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24 min
July 29, 2025 The Beat: Ohio State training-camp questions focused on quarterback situation, veteran leadership
Ohio State is only two days away from the start of training camp, and a Talking Tuesday on The Beat started and ended with the pressing questions at quarterback. 10TV’s Adam King joins Austin Ward for another chat as the Buckeyes get ready to return to the practice field, and it’s clear where the attention will be as Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz resume the battle to take over the offense for the reigning national champions.
30 min
July 28, 2025 The Beat: Odds and ends from Ohio State, Big Ten Media Days trip to Las Vegas with practice looming
Ohio State is starting its national title chase this week but before we turn to the Buckeyes 2025 season, The Austin & Birm Show is taking one last look back at the conversations that caught our attention from last week's Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas.
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29 min
July 25, 2025 The Beat: Ross Bjork on year one as Ohio State AD, NIL pivot strategies, house settlement and more
Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork joins The Austin & Birm Show for an enlightening conversation on NIL strategies, rules and more on the latest edition of The Beat.
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30 min

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Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham live and breathe the Scarlet and Gray. As trusted insiders on the Ohio State beat, they bring unmatched access and perspective from inside the Woody Hayes Athletic…