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Links to the latest Columbus area news as well as Ohio State Buckeye sports news from Ohio's Greatest Home Newspaper, publishing since 1871.

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Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins puts house up for sale dispatch.com/story/sports/nh…

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins puts house up for sale

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins lists home for $2.9 million while rehabbing from shoulder surgery in the final year of his contract.

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Ohio State QB Julian Sayin adds running to his game in win over Illinois dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin adds running to his game in win over Illinois

Brianna Mac Kay's instant takeaways from Ohio State football's win over Illinois.

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Ohio State football coach Ryan Day, players speak after win vs Illinois dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day, players speak after win vs Illinois

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day and players reflect on the Buckeyes’ win vs. Illinois.

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Jeremiah Smith delivers Heisman highlight reel. Ohio State football instant opinions dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Jeremiah Smith delivers Heisman highlight reel. Ohio State football instant opinions

Rob Oller's instant opinions from Ohio State's win over Illinois

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Former Ohio State QB Lincoln Kienholz calls Buckeyes tenure a blessing dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Former Ohio State QB Lincoln Kienholz calls Buckeyes tenure a blessing

Lincoln Kienholz reflects on his time at Ohio State as he finds success as a starting quarterback for Louisville.

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Canal Winchester football coach bullied players, investigation found dispatch.com/story/sports/hi…

Canal Winchester football coach bullied players, investigation found

Rob Page resigned as Canal Winchester's football coach after an investigation found he told a student-athlete he would be "poor" or a "criminal."

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Photos: Buckeyes face Fighting Illini in college football matchup. See photos dispatch.com/picture-gallery…

Buckeyes face Fighting Illini in college football matchup. See photos

The Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in the season's first Big Ten matchup at Ohio Stadium on Sept. 26.

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Ohio State football rules out RT Phillip Daniels, DE Zion Grady against Illinois dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Ohio State football rules out RT Phillip Daniels, DE Zion Grady against Illinois

Ohio State will be without two starters on the offensive and defensive line against Illinois in its Big Ten opener on Sept. 26.

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Photos: See the 5 finalists for Columbus Landmarks' top building design honor dispatch.com/picture-gallery…

See the 5 finalists for Columbus Landmarks' top building design honor

Five central Ohio development projects were finalists for Columbus Landmarks' most notable accolade. See which ones made the cut.

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Here's why Ohio is poised for "great fall colors" this year and the best spots to see them. dispatch.com/story/news/2026…

2 reasons ODNR predicts 'great fall colors' in Ohio

Here's why Ohio is poised for "great fall colors" this year. When will leaves peak?

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Ornamental grasses add year-round color to central Ohio yards dispatch.com/story/things-to…

Ornamental grasses add year-round color to central Ohio yards

Don't stop gardening yet. Fall is the best time to plant ornamental grasses for a low-maintenance landscape.

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Expert tips for tree roots and bagworm control dispatch.com/story/things-to…

Expert tips for tree roots and bagworm control

Learn why burying maple roots can kill your tree and the best way to remove bagworms from your evergreens.

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Columbus fundraiser to support children's heart care in Pakistan dispatch.com/story/news/loca…

Columbus fundraiser to support children's heart care in Pakistan

A Sept. 27 fundraiser in Upper Arlington aims to raise $150,000 to expand a children's heart hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, and support care for families.

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Columbus Schools eyes first new building construction in over a decade dispatch.com/story/news/educ…

Columbus Schools eyes first new building construction in over a decade

Columbus Schools is discussing potentially building its first new school in a decade as it weighs closing others, outlining the future of the district.

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Where to watch Ohio State vs. Illinois, TV channel, streaming dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Where to watch Ohio State vs. Illinois, TV channel, streaming

No. 7 Ohio State hosts Illinois the as teams compete for the historic Illibuck trophy. Here's how to watch:

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Ohio State football's Ryan Day explains how RBs can find 'explosive plays' dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Ohio State football's Ryan Day explains how RBs can find 'explosive plays'

Ohio State football is averaging 4.6 yards per carry and has only logged a 25-plus-yard run twice this season.

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Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 6 games in Columbus area dispatch.com/story/sports/hi…

Ohio high school football takeaways from Week 6 games in Columbus area

What happened in Week 6 of the 2026 OHSAA football season in the Columbus area? Read our takeaways.

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Ohio State football vs Illinois live updates, score, highlights, stats dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Ohio State football vs Illinois live updates, score, highlights, stats

Ohio State takes on Illinois in its Big Ten opener at Ohio Stadium. Follow live score updates, highlights, injury news, key plays, instant analysis.

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Predictions, picks, odds for Ohio State football vs Illinois Week 4 dispatch.com/story/sports/co…

Predictions, picks, odds for Ohio State football vs Illinois Week 4

What do Dispatch writers predict about the Ohio State-Illinois game?

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From Madonna to Shaboozey, popular acts in music will take the VMAs stage by storm. Here's how to watch the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. dispatch.com/story/entertain…

Fan favorites to attend 2026 VMAs hosted by Snoop Dogg. How to watch

From Madonna to Shaboozey, popular acts in music will take the VMAs stage by storm. Here's how to watch the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.

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