Stories tagged with: Department of Athletics

Free student tickets for athletic events now available via mobile device

August 24, 2021 2 min

Read on to see how students can get free tickets to OHIO Athletics events.

Preston selected 33rd overall by Orlando Magic; acquired by LA Clippers in 2021 NBA Draft

August 2, 2021 2 min

Former Ohio University men's basketball guard Jason Preston (Orlando, Fla.) was selected 33rd overall by the Orlando Magic and then acquired by the LA Clippers in the NBA Draft 2021.

Ohio University Baseball's Joe Rock drafted 68th overall by the Colorado Rockies

July 14, 2021 1 min

Joe Rock was selected as the 68th overall pick in the Competitive Balance Round B of the 2021 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Monday, July 12.

Head Football Coach Frank Solich steps down; associate head coach Tim Albin promoted to head coach

July 14, 2021 6 min

Ohio University Head Football Coach Frank Solich announced today that he is stepping down from his position to focus on his health, after an unprecedented successful 16 seasons leading the Bobcats.

This photo, taken by Harry Snavely and featured in the July 1971 Ohio University Alumni Journal, shows June 1971 OHIO graduates posing for photos in front of the Class Gateway following Commencement ceremonies held in the Convocation Center.

OHIO’s Class of 1971 reflects on campus, life experiences 50 years after graduation

April 21, 2021 27 min

Four members of Ohio University’s Class of 1971 look back at their OHIO experience, life on campus when they were students, and the 50 years that have passed since they graduated.

Coach Jeff Boals and basketball players dancing

OHIO to host virtual pep rally for March Madness

March 20, 2021 2 min

Join the University-hosted virtual pep rally from noon to 1:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, March 22.

OHIO Men's Basketball headed to Big Dance

March 15, 2021 1 min

The OHIO Men’s Basketball Team will face Virginia in its return to the NCAA Tournament after winning the Mid-American Conference Tournament over the weekend.

Ohio Athletics achieves record-setting graduation success rate, federal graduation rate again

November 17, 2020 2 min

In graduation data released by the NCAA today, Ohio University student-athletes have a four-class average (2010-14) of 90 percent in the Graduation Success Rate.

Ohio Athletics announces the retirement of Brenda White

October 2, 2020 2 min

The Ohio Athletics Department is announcing the retirement of Brenda White, who has served in an administrative role for Athletics since 1989. White’s last day will be Oct. 31.

OHIO Football is ready as MAC announces football return to play

September 25, 2020 3 min

The Mid-American Conference Council of Presidents, on the recommendation of the Medical Advisory Panel, today voted unanimously to resume the fall football season.

OHIO Athletics and Passion Works Studio Turn it Gold for National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September 25, 2020 2 min

For the past six years, The Barbara Geralds Institute for Storytelling and Social Impact and OHIO's Athletics have partnered with Turn it Gold to recognize National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

NCAA recognizes five OHIO teams for academic performance

August 10, 2020 2 min

The NCAA has recognized Ohio University’s women’s basketball, field hockey, women’s golf, soccer, and swimming and diving programs for outstanding academic performance.

OHIO Swimming & Diving's Miller, Siwik named to 2019-20 CSCAA All-American Teams

May 1, 2020 2 min

Taylor Miller and freshman Halli Siwik of OHIO’s swimming and diving team have been named to the 2019-20 CSCAA Division I Women's All-American Team.

Football wins Potato Bowl for third-straight bowl win

January 6, 2020 9 min

OHIO defeated Nevada, 30-21, in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win on Jan. 3 in Boise, Idaho. Senior quarterback Nathan Rourke was named Most Valuable Player of the program's fifth bowl win.

Jeff Boals' dream of coaching basketball at alma mater comes true

January 6, 2020 8 min

When alumnus and former basketball player Jeff Boals was named the 19th men’s basketball coach in OHIO history on March 17, 2019, it was a dream come true for him. Find out more about him.

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