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The Ohio State men's basketball team will begin a home-and-home series with the University of Connecticut in 2026-27.
Ohio State is scheduling a home-and-home series against basketball powerhouse UConn over the next two seasons.
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The Big Ten schedule release proved this conference has become college basketball’s biggest gauntlet
The Big Ten released its 2026-27 basketball schedule, revealing brutal travel, rivalry matchups and uneven draws that could define the conference title race.
The Ohio State basketball program and the UConn Huskies have reportedly agreed to play a home-and-home series beginning this season.
The NCAA men's and women's tournaments are expanding from 68 to 76 teams, which is both good and bad news for Ohio State's basketball teams.
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State of Michigan to visit Indiana basketball as Big Ten announces pairings for 2026-27 season
The Hoosiers will take a repeat visit to the Pacific Northwest, and also have regional rivals visit Assembly Hall, the Big Ten announced.
On May 7, the Division I men's and women's basketball committees voted to expand the NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams starting with the 2026-27 season. Shortly thereafter, ESPN's Joe Lunardi published his first bracket projection for the new field, which includes the Ohio State men's basketball team.
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Dan Hurkey is building the kind of nonconference schedule college basketball fans want
UConn basketball is building one of college basketball’s toughest nonconference schedules with Michigan, Duke, Kansas, Arizona, Illinois, and Ohio State all on the slate.