Are there reasons for optimism if you're Ohio State? How much does getting Seth Trimble back boost UNC? A quick rundown on today's game against No. 12 UNC open.spotify.com/episode/0IOk...

Talked with the OG Carolina kid, Tate Frazier, this week about Ohio State vs Carolina. Plenty of Bruce Thornton and Caleb Wilson. A little Cookout and Bojangles. open.spotify.com/episode/2VXo...

Ohio State isn't just facing a tall team on Saturday, they're facing the tallest team. Three guys 6'10" or taller in the starting lineup. Could cause some issues. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Good Hoops Morning: Northwestern has beaten Ohio State by 20+ each of the last two times they've played. Can Ohio State get off the mat and win a road game today? open.spotify.com/episode/18ps...

I was one of 2 Ohio State media members at the Pitt game last weekend. This week on LGHL's "Bucketheads" Podcast, I talked about how defensive rebounding crushed Ohio State against Pitt, how some programs make it a non-negotiable while others clearly do not. open.spotify.com/episode/14hG...

A quick preview pod on Pitt before I hit the highway. The Panthers' average possession is nearly 19 seconds - will they be able to pull Ohio State in the muck and play a game in the 50s/60s? open.spotify.com/episode/5wPu...

Last year on Black Friday, Ohio State lost to Pitt on a buzzer-beater at home. They have not forgotten. "We have to return the favor and give them our absolute best shot." www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Full press conference from last night's Mount St. Mary's game last night - John Mobley Jr. Has clearly not forgotten about last year's Pitt game. open.spotify.com/episode/6dCz...

A longer and slightly more festive game story tonight - recapping Ohio State's lopsided win over Mount St. Mary's using just Thanksgiving dishes www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

A quick morning episode on tonight's game against Mount St. Mary's - a school that I knew existed but had no clue where it was located until today. open.spotify.com/episode/5gw7...

Bruce Thornton got a breather against Western Michigan, but more importantly-- what is Taison Chatman's role right now? That and more in backcourt breakdown. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Board Men Get Paid: Tilly's eternal green light from three, Royal comes back and plays 33 minutes, and holy hell, that Bynum dunk 😳 www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

💥🏀 BOOM 🏀💥 Ohio State stays hot on the recruiting trail this week, making 4-star guard LJ Smith (Oak Hill Academy) the first commit in the 2027. Great shooter, elite scorer. Buckeyes win out over Indiana, UNC, Kansas, others. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

This week on Episode 178 of Bucketheads, Justin explains elevator screens to me because I am a simpleton. We also give Gabe Cupps kudos for embracing his role. open.spotify.com/episode/3M0U...

Happy game day. Ohio State takes on Western Michigan tonight -- with a win, the #Buckeyes will be 5-0 for the first time since 2020. Let's talk about it 📣 open.spotify.com/episode/1RDQ...

John Mobley Jr. Is struggling right now, especially on two-point tries. His coaches know he will shake out of it soon. In the meantime, he is still making winning plays. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Scarlet script Buckeyes at center court.

National championship rematch, but on the hardwood: Ohio State welcomes Markus Burton and Notre Dame this afternoon. Someone is taking their first L of the season this afternoon. Listen to learn more about today's matchup: open.spotify.com/episode/2GND...

Fun Belt vs Big Ten action on a Tuesday, we are blessed 🙏

Board Men Get Paid: Tilly already blowing past his career highs in everything, Royal has a naggy hip, more minutes for Bynum Tuesday? www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Good (Hoops) Morning everyone. The Buckeyes face App State tonight, and I've got a 15-minute pregame primer for you all to be fully prepared. Also, App State's mascot used to be a middle aged man, with an actual loaded gun? open.spotify.com/episode/241M...

Bruce Thornton looked like a NPOY candidate last week and John Mobley is quietly averaging 17 & 6. That and more in the first Backcourt Breakdown of the year. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Come for the morning basketball briefing. Stay for the eternal Brutus teletubbies sun that will someday engulf us all.

Launched a new project at LGHL this morning called "Good Hoops Morning" Not everyone watches every game. I'm hoping this little 15 minute podcast will make people feel like they're "caught up" before that night's game. Also, Teletubbies sun with Brutus on it. open.spotify.com/episode/4MbT...

This seat should have been flagged as "obstructed view" imo

A quick intro from yours truly & then the entire press conference with Bruce Thornton, Christoph Tilly, and Jake Diebler: www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Ohio State's availability report for the season opener:

New court from a few different angles + kicks of the day #Buckeyes

Trying to remember to share writing/pod stuff on here. I know some LGHL reader/listeners left the bird app and are here now. Doing my best!

Two-time Ohio State captain and current Detroit Tiger Dillon Dingler became the first former Buckeye to win a Gold Glove last night, when he was named the 2025 AL winner at the catcher position www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-b...

Brandon Noel is the only Ohio State player who has played IU Indy. He has played them seven times, and averages over 18 points per game against them in his career. Does he have another big game in store for tonight? www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

The long awaited IU Indy preview pod! 🚨📢 .....just kidding! Is the Marcus Johnson thing really not about money at all? Are we sure? Is there really a finger to point at all? 👉 www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

⚠️ Preseason Poll Drop ⚠️ The Purdue Boilermakers are the runaway favorites to win the Big Ten in the first annual SB Nation preseason media poll. #Buckeyes picked 8th. First/second team, POY, "sleeper" team, and more 👉 www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

The SB Nation Big Ten men's basketball preseason media poll will be dropping this afternoon. 14 SBN college sites contributed, as well as a couple pinch-hitters from non-SBN but Big Ten-related fan sites. Quite a project. Created by fans, for fans. Happy hoops season 🎉

Despite going on the 10-day IL this week (knee) @cdadamjardy.bsky.social joined us for about 40 minutes this week to discuss NIL, rev share, and A'mare Bynum's apparent disregard for gravity. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

The #Buckeyes are 8-16 during the month of February over the past 3 seasons. Once they get there, will Ohio State regret scheduling Virginia in the middle of Big Ten play? www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Podcast! 🚨 Talked to #Buckeyes 2026 commit Alex Smith this week about his transfer from Upper Arlington to Prolific Prep, playing in the Kingdom Summer League, and why he auto-drafted his fantasy football team this year 🤨🏈 www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

"I think the sky is the limit for him.", Jake Diebler expects big things from A'mare Bynum, but also said the freshman will be able to "run his own race" this year. www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

Asked Jake Diebler if he is including Josh Ojianwuna in his plans for this season, and how his recovery is going. "If he can play, then that's icing on the cake." www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

🚨PODCAST!🚨 Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler sat down with us for about 45 minutes this week to discuss the important things: -The fever dream that was the Minnesota 2OT game -Bruce Thornton and the all-time scoring record - Josh Ojianwuna's knee www.landgrantholyland.com/ohio-state-m...

A conversation with Otterbein University Hall of Famer and 2x TBT champion Jeff Gibbs. You can find it here or wherever else you find your music and podcasts: www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/7/17/24...

Land-Grant Holy Land is looking to hire more writers to our staff ahead of football season. Applications close July 27. Feel free to DM me with questions. www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/7/16/24...

"First time I saw a brown bear I'm taking pictures, my hands are shaking, I'm like "Holy shit, there's a brown bear in the flesh in Yellowstone. Can you believe this is where you're at?" Awesome chat with Joey Brunk this week 🐻🏀 www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/4/18/24...

Checking in on 4 Buckeye baseball alums who have played in the MLB this season: www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/4/16/24...

Jake Diebler vs Chris Holtmann (and several others) in a recruiting battle for a transfer guard who averaged 16 points per game last season.... www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/4/15/24...

Exuming the body. Wrote over 2,000 words today on the 5 areas where Ohio State simply wasn't good enough this year. A more in-depth analysis of Ohio State's shortcomings beyond just "drrrr bad coach": www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/4/11/24...

Join me on the latest episode of Bucketheads. I talk McMahon, McGuff and the McTransfer Portal: www.landgrantholyland.com/2025/4/4/243...

Last home game of the season.

Resale only. No more general tickets left on sale @ticketmaster.com.