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This date in history, the Ohio State men take one on the chin as their tournament hopes keep slipping, Pat McAfee is a generous man and our weekly Thursday check-in with Ya Highness.

Bobby was back from the Buckeye Cruise, this date in history, the UFL has several gimmicky rules - will any of them work?, Quick Hitters: Brandon Aubrey wants paid, Gunner Rivers is following his dad's footsteps & who could make their CFP debut this season, measuring success for Ohio State MBB and talking Buckeyes with Austin Ward.

A-Ward in with Tito, this date in history, Matt Patricia's officially back for the '26 season, Quick Hitters: Money Mayweather's back, top prospects are participating in the combine & KD wants to play in the '28 Olympics, debating the toughest jobs in sports and what the Ohio St men need to do in their final four games to make the tournament.

Austin Ward in with Tito this morning, today in history, Bill Bender of the Sporting News, Quick Hitters: Mr. Google Me's new deal, JSN wants his money & CBF coaches under the most pressure, the Ohio State men drop another close one, the OSU women snap their two-game skid and the US men's hockey team takes home the gold.

Today in history, Bobby was joined by Peyton Pierce, Cody Simon & AJ Hawk on the Buckeye Cruise, Quick Hitters: Kenneth Walker, Mike Evans set to become free agents, NCAA Tournament expansion & Devin McCuin's impact this fall, Austin tells tales from his time covering Tennessee football, and Mahomes is even more like Tom Brady than we might've thought.

Austin w/ Tito this morning, today in history, does having a top-ranked recruiting class matter anymore in CFB, Quick Hitter: Mark Cuban says embrace tanking, a deep discussion on why some guys make it and some don't at Ohio State, previewing this weekend's Genesis Invitational with John Gerber and our weekly check-in with Ya Highness.

A-Ward in again this morning, this date in history, Buckeye men earn a much-needed win over #24 Wisconsin, Quick Hitters: Kyler Murray to the NYJ? & Ohio State's best portal acquisition, Tiger could be playing at Augusta this spring, Mick Cronin is an angry man, and we talked Ohio State hoops with Adam Jardy.

Austin Ward in for Bobby today, this date in history, talking college hoops with Jacob Rhymer, Quick Hitter: Ranking CFB's most explosive offenses for '26, what are realistic expectations for Ohio State hoops in the NIL era, Tyreek Hill's out of Miami and Steph Curry's back in the three-point contest.

Today in history, talking CFB, NFL and March Madness with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: NFL's best non-playoff teams, '26 CFB All-America team & CP3 retires, the Buckeyes lose a tough one to Virginia and Olympic athletes are having a good time.

Today in history, the PAC 12 will try out flex scheduling this upcoming season, Quick Hitters: Steeler on Steeler crime & Nick Wright's bold idea to save the NBA All-Star game, Albert Breer joins us for all the latest around the NFL and we close out the week with AJ Hawk.