Stories tagged with: Department of Athletics

A professional headshot of Dustin Kilgour.
Ohio Athletics

Dustin Kilgour Named Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs

February 9, 2026 3 min

Ohio Athletics has hired Dustin Kilgour, a fundraising professional with more than two decades of experience leading teams and uniting people across organizations, as its Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs.
John Hauser
Ohio Football

University community invited to meet new Ohio Football Head Coach John Hauser on Friday, Jan. 9

January 8, 2026 1 min

The community reception will kick off on Friday, January 9 at approximately 10:30 a.m. in the Perry and Sandy Sook Center (Room 107) on OHIO’s Athens Campus.
John Hauser
OHIO Football

John Hauser named Ohio Football Head Coach

December 26, 2025 4 min

John Hauser has been promoted to head football coach, Ohio University Director of Athletics Slade Larscheid announced Friday, Dec. 26. Hauser is the 31st head coach in program history.

sports reporter Allie LaForce holds a mic and speaks to basketball player Stephen Curry in a packed basketball arena
Experiential Learning

Live from Athens

October 13, 2025 7 min

Student-led sports broadcasting gives Bobcats a front-row seat to real-world experience—and a fast track to professional success.
A view of the 2024 Homecoming parade
Homecoming

Ohio University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 13-18

October 9, 2025 4 min

Homecoming Week 2025 will kick off on Oct. 13, 2025, with the Homecoming football game against Northern Illinois on Oct. 18.
Jaylen Bannerman-Oden (right) at a Los Angeles Chargers practice.
Alumni Success

OHIO alumnus turns passion for football into career as NFL scout

September 25, 2025 7 min

Jaylen Bannerman-Oden, a 2019 graduate of Ohio University, has turned his lifelong passion for football into a successful career as an area scout for the Los Angeles Chargers.
An image overlooking Ohio University's South Green.
OHIO Athletics

Slade Larscheid appointed Director of Athletics at Ohio University

September 8, 2025 3 min

Veteran college athletics administrator brings nearly two decades of experience to Athens.
Football helmet Athletics
Athletics

Ohio University to launch national search for next Athletic Director

August 8, 2025 3 min

Ohio University will launch a national search for its next Director of Athletics following the announcement that Julie Cromer will depart OHIO to assume the role of Executive Deputy Athletics Director/Chief Operating Officer at Louisiana State University.
Heat illness
Heat-related illness

Staying safe in the heat: How student-athletes can avoid overheating and dehydration in the summer

July 24, 2025 6 min

As temperatures climb and conditioning for fall sports ramp up, student-athletes face more than just competition—they face the potential for heat-related illnesses. Two OHIO experts share their insight on how student-athletes can prevent illness and who is most at risk.
OHIO Dance Team 2025
OHIO Dance Team

The Ohio University Dance Team kicks off spring with multiple events

March 26, 2025 3 min

OHIO's Dance Team is excited to announce a series of spring events designed to engage the community in the spirit of dance, while showcasing the talent of Bobcats.
Bird Ice Arena

Bird Ice Arena to reopen Jan. 2 after completion of essential repairs

December 19, 2024 1 min

Ohio University Facilities Management and Well-Being and Recreation have announced that Bird Ice Arena will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
Two announcers face each other in the stands overlooking the OHIO basketball court
Sports

The play’s the thing

December 10, 2024 5 min

With specialized resources and hard-won expertise, announcers spin live sports into gripping narratives.
An OHIO student is shown waving to a friend while surrounded by other students in the Convocation Center
Student Leaders

Nominations now open for Celebrating Women: Leaders On and Off the Court award

December 9, 2024 1 min

All members of the Ohio University community are invited to nominate student leaders for the Celebrating Women: Leaders On and Off the Court award.
The OHIO Bobcat football team poses with the 2024 MAC Championship trophy
Bobcat Spirit

How does it feel? OHIO wins MAC championship

December 9, 2024 4 min

In a dominant performance that few pundits (with one notable exception) predicted, the Bobcats took the MAC trophy for the first time in 56 years.
OHIO football
Sustainability

OHIO’s Football Green Game to take place Nov. 13 at Peden Stadium

November 5, 2024 2 min

The OHIO Athletics-Sustainability Working Group is continuing to advance sustainability on campus through the Green Games initiative they started two years ago with the Football Green Game on Nov. 13.
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