Hanna Williford

Joined: Oct 23, 2025

Hanna Williford is a sports reporter, host, and digital storyteller based in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in strategic communication.

Mar 1, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard John Mobley Jr. (0) celebrates during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

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Ohio State faces Wisconsin tonight with a new starting lineup and John Mobley Jr. sidelined. Here are three keys that could decide the Buckeyes’ rematch with the Badgers.

Ohio State Buckeyes center Christoph Tilly (13) and forward Devin Royal (21) fight for a loose ball with USC Trojans guard Kam Woods (13) during the first half of the NCAA men's basketball game at the Schottenstein Center on Feb. 11, 2026.

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Ohio State faces No. 15 Virginia in the Nashville Hoops Showdown with a Quad 1 opportunity on the line. Here’s how the Buckeyes match up with the Cavaliers entering tonight’s game.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) shoots over USC Trojans forward Jacob Cofie (6) during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game at the Schottenstein Center on Feb. 11, 2026. Ohio State won 89-82.

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Bruce Thornton scored 21 points to enter Ohio State’s top-five all-time scoring list as the Buckeyes used balanced scoring and efficient offense to defeat USC 89–82 at home.

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler talks to Ohio State Buckeyes forward Amare Bynum (1) and forward Devin Royal (21) during the NCAA men's basketball game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler discussed late-game execution and defensive discipline ahead of Wednesday’s matchup with USC.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard John Mobley Jr. (0) and guard Bruce Thornton (2) react in the final seconds of the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Feb. 8, 2026. Ohio State lost 82-61.

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Michigan controlled the glass and limited Ohio State’s offense to hand the Buckeyes their second loss to the Wolverines this season.

Feb 16, 2025; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) dribbles the ball as Michigan Wolverines guard Tre Donaldson (3) defends during the first half at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

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Ohio State hosts No. 2 Michigan on Sunday after a late-game breakdown in the first meeting. Here’s what’s changed and what the Buckeyes must do to win.

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Taison Chatman (3) shoots a three pointer over Appalachian State Mountaineers guard Eren Banks (4) during the NCAA men's basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 11, 2025. Ohio State won 75-53.

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Ohio State travels to Maryland after a loss at Wisconsin. Bench production, defensive pressure, and late-game composure will be key for the Buckeyes.

Jan 26, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Taison Chatman (3) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

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Ohio State faces Wisconsin today in a Big Ten showdown. Here are three keys the Buckeyes must execute to secure a road win.

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler watches during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Jan. 26, 2026. Ohio State won 84-78.

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Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler became emotional after the Buckeyes’ win over Penn State, reflecting on the Coaches vs. Cancer initiative and the impact of pediatric cancer patients.

Ohio State Buckeyes center Ivan Njegovan (7) dunks over Penn State Nittany Lions forward Ivan Juric (3) during the second half of the NCAA men's basketball game at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus on Jan. 26, 2026. Ohio State won 84-78.

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Ohio State built an 18-point halftime lead before Penn State fought back, but key contributions off the bench and another strong night from John Mobley Jr. helped the Buckeyes secure an 84–78 win.

Jan 25, 2026; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs against Los Angeles Rams cornerback Roger McCreary (25) during the first half in the 2026 NFC Championship Game at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images

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Former Ohio State standouts TreVeyon Henderson, Mike Vrabel, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Thayer Munford Jr. are set to take the Super Bowl LX stage with the Patriots and Seahawks.

Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) defends Ohio State center Christoph Tilly (13) during the first half at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.

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A tight game early slipped away late in the second half as Ohio State struggled through scoring droughts and limited offensive support against Michigan.

Hanna Williford

Joined: Oct 23, 2025

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