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Rob Oller

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Sports Columnist at The Columbus Dispatch

Columbus Dispatch sports columnist. Tips, story ideas and feedback welcomed; either DM or [email protected]. John 6:68

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  • 1 week ago | augustachronicle.com | Rob Oller

    Jack Nicklaus helped Masters champion Rory McIlroy overcome his demons at Augusta National by urging him to stick to a sensible game plan. There were hiccups along the way, but in the end a mostly common-sense approach worked. The Golden Bear just wishes Ohio State had done the same against Michigan.

  • 1 week ago | dispatch.com | Rob Oller

    Jack Nicklaus advised Masters champion Rory McIlroy on a sensible game plan, which McIlroy largely followed despite some risky plays. Nicklaus questioned Ohio State's conservative play calling against Michigan, contrasting it with their aggressive approach in playoff games. McIlroy joined an elite group of golfers by completing the modern grand slam with his Masters victory.

  • 1 week ago | dispatch.com | Rob Oller

    There are days that remind us why watching sports is so enjoyable. April 13 was one of those days. Lost in the rubble of the college transfer portal, of ballooning ticket prices and taxpayer bailouts of billionaire owners, it can be easy to forget what fires our interest in the first place. Rory McIlroy and the Masters brought it back into focus.

  • 1 week ago | usatoday.com | Rob Oller

    • Ohio State's quarterback competition appears to be leaning towards Julian Sayin after the spring game. • Sayin impressed with his accuracy and ability to lead scoring drives, despite concerns about his height relative to linemen. • Coach Ryan Day is not officially naming a starter until closer to the season opener, leaving room for further evaluation and potential transfer portal additions.

  • 2 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Rob Oller

    The Masters Tournament, golf's first major of the year, begins in Augusta, Georgia. Rory McIlroy seeks to win the Masters to complete a career grand slam. Scottie Scheffler, the defending champion, is also a top contender. Other potential winners include Russell Henley, Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, and Akshay Bhatia.

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Rob Oller
Rob Oller @rollerCD
8 Mar 25

RT @joeyrkaufman: Ohio State defensive line coach Larry Johnson said he gave no thought to riding off into the sunset following the Buckeye…

Rob Oller
Rob Oller @rollerCD
8 Mar 25

How good is Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia without Bill Belichick? https://t.co/qcYhP9woDZ via @DispatchAlerts

Rob Oller
Rob Oller @rollerCD
21 Feb 25

Ohio State is back on the bubble. And that is serious trouble. https://t.co/IWUdFbKluH via @DispatchAlerts