William Buford
Sullinger, Buford consecutive game-winning shots
Sullinger, Buford consecutive game-winning shots
Winning on the road in the Big Ten is never easy. Doing it in back-to-back games is even tougher. Doing it with game-winning shots in the final seconds twice, that's incredibly rare. Ohio State would know. The Buckeyes needed Jared Sullinger's bucket with less than four seconds left to win at Northwestern on Wednesday and […]
It was Senior Night on Sunday's 'Journey'
It was Senior Night on Sunday's 'Journey'
This week on "The Journey," you got to experience Senior Night with some of the Big Ten's biggest stars, including Michigan seniors Zach Novak and Stu Douglass, Ohio State?s William Buford, Purdue?s Robbie Hummel and Iowa?s Matt Gatens. It was moving footage, to say the least. Watch a segment from Sunday night's show now and […]
Big Ten Geeks: Bubble Edition
Big Ten Geeks: Bubble Edition
As we hit mid-February, the thoughts of college basketball fans naturally turn to the impending NCAA Tournament, especially to that dreaded B-word that gives college coaches heartburn–bubble. The Big Ten is not immune to this syndrome; in fact, four conference members find themselves squarely on that bubble. One of them was in action last night, […]
Big Ten Geeks: Offensive Explosion in Columbus
Big Ten Geeks: Offensive Explosion in Columbus
Last Tuesday, we watched Illinois and Michigan State fight it out to a 42-41 final. A week later, Ohio State and Purdue matched that point total on the first possession of the second half in an entertaining 87-84 Ohio State win. Both teams used outstanding three-point shooting and minuscule turnover rates to power themselves above […]
Dienhart: Let's look at the week ahead
Dienhart: Let's look at the week ahead
Can you see it? I can. It?s stratification in this crazy Big Ten title chase. Ohio State, Michigan State and Michigan sit atop the standings with 5-2 league marks. Right behind that trio are Wisconsin, Illinois and Purdue with three conference defeats. But discounting the standings, I think the Buckeyes, Spartans and Badgers are about […]
One-on-One: Ohio State's William Buford Q&A
One-on-One: Ohio State's William Buford Q&A
Expectations are big at Ohio State. And William Buford and the Buckeyes aren?t running away from them. It?s Final Four or bust for the Buckeyes. Why not? This team is loaded with talent, including Jared Sullinger, Aaron Craft, Deshaun Thomas, among others. And then there?s Buford, the lone senior on the squad. The 6-6 guard […]
