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BuckeyeXtra Basketball Podcast

A weekly podcast on Ohio State men's basketball featuring beat writers from The Columbus Dispatch.

Episodes

Takeaways from Ross Bjork interview as busy summer gets going

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps the latest interview with AD Ross Bjork on the latest episode of BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this and discuss some news from a busy summer offseason.

Jun 26, 202530 min

Scenes from Ohio State's annual 'Vet Week'

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps “Vet Week” on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we break down what we learned and provide some takeaways from this event.

Jun 16, 202520 min

Ohio State gets summer started as college landscape changes

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about team camp on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition we also mention Ohio State’s revenue sharing plans after a settlement approval, and more.

Jun 09, 202527 min

Ohio State basketball makes offseason roster updates

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about the latest roster updates on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we discuss how freshman guard Dorian Jones will not play at Ohio State in the 2025-26 season and mention how the Buckeyes have landed commitments from Mathieu Grujicic and Myles Herro.

Jun 03, 202539 min

Talking off-season with Ryan Pedon

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks to Ryan Pedon, former Ohio State assistant coach and head coach for Illinois State men’s basketball, on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. Pedon also talks about how things are going during the off-season and also how his passion for basketball developed when he was kid.

May 20, 202551 min

It’s quiet! Where things sit with Darrion Williams

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy provides the latest news on what’s going on with Darrion Williams on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we also provide updates on how the roster is not set yet, as well as much more.

May 16, 202521 min

Ohio State lands Baylor transfer center Josh Ojianwuna

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about the latest transfer that Ohio State acquired on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition we discussed Baylor transfer center Josh Ojianwuna and what this means for the Buckeyes going forward.

May 07, 202525 min

Rob Dauster joins the podcast to talk Ohio State hoops

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy speaks with special guest Rob Dauster on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we discuss Ohio State basketball and get Rob’s thoughts on the team and where they fit into the college basketball landscape in the offseason.

Apr 29, 202533 min

What happened during the final day of the transfer portal

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks the transfer portal closing on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we talk about how Aaron Bradshaw and Sean Stewart have entered the transfer portal and what this means for the Buckeyes going forward and their roster for next season.

Apr 24, 202531 min

Bracket challenge winner joins the podcast, offseason updates

Ohio State men’s basketball reporter Adam Jardy speaks with guest Dave, the winner of the beat the beat writer bracket challenge on the latest episode of BuckeyeXra basketball podcast. Finally, we also provide other offseason updates regarding the Buckeyes.

Apr 16, 202549 min

Breaking down Brandon Noel’s commitment to Ohio State

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about how Brandon Noel commits to Ohio State on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we discuss what this commitment means for the Buckeyes and what impact Noel will have on this team next season.

Apr 09, 202540 min

Bruce Thornton likely returning to the Buckeyes, 7-foot center Christoph Tilly commits

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about the latest developments on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we discuss how Bruce Thornton is likely returning to Ohio State for a final season and how Santa Clara transfer Christoph Tilly has committed to the Buckeyes. Finally, we hear thoughts from the Dispatch text subscribers.

Apr 04, 202542 min

Transfer portal is now open, talking other news updates

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy discusses how the transfer portal is now open on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we discuss what’s currently going on with the team and developments that have happened so far at the start of this offseason.

Mar 26, 202532 min

Stepping into the offseason

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps what has happened in the past few days on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this discussion, we talk about Ohio State’s loss to Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament and how the Buckeyes got bumped from making the NCAA Tournament.

Mar 17, 202536 min

Ohio State falls to Iowa 77-70, bounced from Big Ten Tournament

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 77-70 lost against the Iowa Hawkeyes on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we break down our takeaways from this matchup, discuss how Ohio State is out of the Big Ten Tournament, and mention how it probably destroys the chances of the Buckeyes making the NCAA Tournament.

Mar 13, 202542 min

Previewing Ohio State in the Big Ten basketball tournament bracket

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy previews Ohio State’s first round of the Big Ten tournament on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we preview the matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes and speculate where things might go for the Buckeyes after this.

Mar 10, 202532 min

Ohio State falters final minutes to take 66-60 loss to Indiana

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 66-60 loss against the Indiana Hoosiers on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and answer questions from the Dispatch text subscribers.

Mar 09, 202531 min

A win to remember: Buckeyes beat Cornhuskers 116-114

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 116-114 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers on the latest episode of BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and look ahead to what’s next for Ohio State.

Mar 05, 202547 min

Ohio State tops USC 87-82, still has hope for NCAA Tournament

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps the latest 87-82 victory over the USC Trojans on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we break down our takeaways from this game and talk about how Ohio State can still get into the NCAA Tournament.

Feb 27, 202528 min

'Can't happen again': Ohio State takes big step back with loss to Northwestern

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps the Buckeyes' 70-49 Thursday night blowout loss to Northwestern on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. We break down key takeaways from the game and discuss reactions from Dispatch text subscribers and the fan base. Read our takeaways from Thursday's game...

Feb 21, 202536 min

Ohio State suffers 3-point loss to Big Ten rival Michigan

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s tough 86-83 loss to the Michigan Wolverines on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra Basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and address reactions from the Dispatch text subscribers and fan base.

Feb 17, 202535 min

Ohio State crushes Washington 93-69 in lopsided victory

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 93-69 victory over the Washington Huskies on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and hear game thoughts from the Dispatch text subscribers.

Feb 13, 202542 min

Buckeyes suffer 79-71 loss against Nebraska

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 79-71 loss against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and get reactions from the Dispatch text subscribers.

Feb 10, 202537 min

Breaking down what this big victory over Maryland means for the Buckeyes

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 73-70 victory over the Maryland Terrapins on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this episode, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and hear reactions from the Dispatch text subscribers.

Feb 07, 202543 min

Buckeyes blow lead in final minutes against Illinois

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy recaps last night’s 87-79 loss against the Illinois Fighting Illini on the latest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition, we provide our takeaways from this matchup and reflect on what the Dispatch text subscribers had to say after the game.

Feb 03, 202542 min
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