Bill Rabinowitz

2 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Bill Rabinowitz

Ohio State has announced the formation of a new in-house entity to handle the bulk of its name, image and likeness opportunities for athletes. Buckeye Sports Group will become the primary NIL group serving Ohio State athletes. It will be run jointly by the OSU athletic department and Learfield’s Ohio State Sports Properties. Buckeye Sports Group will replace THE Foundation and The 1870 Society collectives as Ohio State's major fundraising entity for NIL.

3 weeks ago | timesreporter.com | Bill Rabinowitz

Which Ohio State team is the greatest ever? We're setting out to answer that question this summer at The Columbus Dispatch. First, we had to determine the contenders. Ohio State is unique among college football powers. It has never had an extended dip like every other program has. The last time the Buckeyes had consecutive losing seasons was from 1922-24, the first three seasons in which they played at Ohio Stadium.

3 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Bill Rabinowitz

Scottie Scheffler won his second consecutive Memorial Tournament, joining Tiger Woods as the only back-to-back winners at Muirfield. Scheffler extended his streak to nine consecutive wins when leading after 54 holes, showcasing his dominance in recent years. Runner-up Ben Griffin acknowledged Scheffler's dedication and "robot-like" work ethic as key to his success. Scheffler's consistent play and ability to hit various iron shots impressed fellow golfers like Sepp Straka.

3 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Bill Rabinowitz

Attendees of the 2025 Memorial Tournament final round are encouraged to wear yellow to support the "Play Yellow" campaign. "Play Yellow" supports Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, including Nationwide Children's Hospital, inspired by Jack Nicklaus's tradition of wearing yellow. Donations can be made through merchandise sales, at concession stands, the golf shop, and online at playyellow.org. The campaign honors Craig Smith, who died of bone cancer in 1971.

3 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Bill Rabinowitz

With a late charge in the third round of the Memorial Tournament, Scottie Scheffler enters the final round with a one-shot lead over Ben Griffin. Scheffler parred his first 13 holes before making birdies on four of the final five holes to finish with a 4-under 68 at Muirfield Village Golf Club. He is at 8 under for the tournament. If he wins, he will join Tiger Woods as the only golfers to win back-to-back Memorials.