Whitney Harding

Columbus

Sports Reporter and Anchor at WCMH-TV (Columbus, OH)

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Ohio State women’s volleyball ready for revenue share

1 week ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State women’s volleyball coach Jen Flynn Oldenburg knows very well what it means to be a Buckeye. “As a player, we were pretty good,” she said about her time as a women’s volleyball player for Ohio State.
NBC4 earns 11 Emmy Award nominations for specials, news coverage

1 week ago | nbc4i.com | Stephanie Thompson |Colleen Marshall |Kerry Charles |Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — NBC4 is once again being recognized for its work with 11 regional Emmy Award nominations in 10 categories, announced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Ohio Valley Chapter. Two of NBC4’s recurring specials were acknowledged. “The Conversation,” a periodic series that examines racial inequalities in central Ohio and “A Journey Through Alzheimer’s,” an annual broadcast that brings viewers in-depth information on Alzheimer’s disease.
Why the House v. NCAA settlement doesn’t settle everything

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The landscape of college sports will officially change forever on July 1 as schools start paying players through revenue sharing. This is a direct result of three lawsuit settlements between athletes who want to be paid and the NCAA. Schools in the power conferences, including the ACC, SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten, have each agreed to spend roughly $20.5 million on their athletes. But many believe those aren’t the last lawsuits we will see surrounding this topic.
Why the House v. NCAA settlement doesn’t settle everything

2 weeks ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The landscape of college sports will officially change forever on July 1 as schools start paying players through revenue sharing. This is a direct result of three lawsuit settlements between athletes who want to be paid and the NCAA. Schools in the power conferences, including the ACC, SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten, have each agreed to spend roughly $20.5 million on their athletes. But many believe those aren’t the last lawsuits we will see surrounding this topic.
The story behind “Let him cook!” and Min Woo Lee’s popularity at Memorial

4 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Whitney Harding

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — It’s not uncommon to see golfers signing flags, golf balls or hats for fans. But chef’s hats? That is something you will see on the PGA Tour thanks to one guy: 26-year-old Min Woo Lee. The Australian has made “Let Him Cook!” a signature saying on tour through his massive social media following.
The story behind “Let him cook!” and Min Woo Lee’s popularity at Memorial

4 weeks ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — It’s not uncommon to see golfers signing flags, golf balls or hats for fans. But chef’s hats? That is something you will see on the PGA Tour thanks to one guy: 26-year-old Min Woo Lee. The Australian has made “Let Him Cook!” a signature saying on tour through his massive social media following.
High jump novice aims for state title before heading to OSU

1 month ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Christian Thompson’s future was all set up during her junior year at Fairfield Union High School. The multi-sport athlete committed to play volleyball at Ohio University and after her high school season, decided to take a break and not play basketball in the winter. Then her dad gave her a choice. “He said either get a job or run track,” she said with a laugh. “So, I decided to run track.”Although run wasn’t exactly what Thompson or even her father had in mind.
Game against Columbus Blades boosts Buckeyes’ spirits

1 month ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (WCMH) — United States hockey legend Mike Eruzione once said, “Hockey is a metaphor for life. You have to be willing to get knocked down and get back up.”Well, on an April Sunday at the Chiller North Rink in Lewis Center, the Ohio State women’s hockey team did a lot of getting back up as they faced the Columbus Blades sled hockey team in a scrimmage.
Ohio State gymnast’s success a family affair

2 months ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State University junior gymnast Jesse Pakele stood off to the side of the floor exercise at the Big Ten event finals in Ann Arbor. He chalked up his hands, went through his pre-routine and took a deep breath. “I raised my hand and I just knew that whatever happened, I put it in the most I could have,” he said.
Cavaliers all-star’s investment in Pick Central results in state title

2 months ago | nbc4i.com | Whitney Harding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — He is one of the biggest stars in the NBA: Donovan Mitchell, the Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star and leading scorer. This season, the Cavs aren’t the only basketball team he’s impacting. “He wanted to invest some into the women’s game, especially in Ohio, being a Cleveland player,” Pickerington Central girls basketball coach Johnathan Hedgepeth said.