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The Beat: Ohio State linebackers room has all pieces to become country's best under James Laurinaitis Aug 05, 2026

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Welcome back to another position preview on The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show. Today's Stock Watch can't help but notice how quickly James Laurinaitis has elevated the overall talent and depth of the Ohio State linebackers even after losing a pair of top seven overall NFL Draft Picks from the 2025 top-ranked defense.

The Beat: Ohio State defensive line preview as Larry Johnson, Buckeyes reload the trenches for 2026 Aug 04, 2026

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Ohio State has to replace a couple of key defensive linemen in Kayden McDonald and Caden Curry but Larry Johnson and the Buckeyes have no shortage of options. What they do have is a shortage of proven commodities. The Austin & Birm Show is continuing its 2026 position preview with their eyes on the Buckeyes revamped defensive line. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

The Beat: Evaluating importance of Kenyatta Jackson to Ohio State, timeline for offensive line Aug 04, 2026

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The Buckeyes are down to just two more days until returning to the practice field, and that means it must also be a TalKing Tuesday as training camp draws ever closer. Television’s Adam King put the spotlight on defensive end Kenyatta Jackson and ponders what it would take for him individually for his final season with the program to be considered a successful one — among other pressing topics on his mind as he chatted with Austin Ward. It’s The Beat, presented by The Waterworks.

The Beat: Pressing questions for Ohio State as Buckeyes prep for Training Camp Aug 03, 2026

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The last summer workouts are over and Big Ten Media Days is already done for Ohio State. Next stop: Training Camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. There is no shortage of questions for the Buckeyes heading into August, and former Ohio State captain Zach Boren broke a few of them down during his weekly chat with Austin Ward. It’s a Boren Blitz on The Beat, presented by The Waterworks. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

Talking Stuff: Ohio State commitment Elijah Newman-Hall on reclassifying, recruiting and Buckeyes Aug 02, 2026

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Ohio State 2028 commitment Elijah Newman-Hall joins The Austin & Birm Show to talk about recruitment after being committed to the Buckeyes for more than a year already. ⮞ Business Inquiries: rick.rogala@10tv.com

The Beat: Ohio State position previews turn to Buckeyes tight ends, offensive line discussion Aug 01, 2026

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A Saturday episode of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show? Yep. Today we're looking at tight ends and the offensive line as the guys continue to preview every position on the roster ahead of next week's start of training camp at Ohio State. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics. ⮞ Business Inquiries: rick.rogala@10tv.com

The Beat: Ohio State questions on position battles, Art Smith, pace of play for Buckeyes and more Jul 31, 2026

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It's Friday on The Beat with The Austin & Birm Show and that means the guys are opening up the mailbag to answer viewer questions about Ohio State football and more. Want your question featured on next week's mailbag? Send your query to TheAustinandBirmShow ⁨@gmail.com⁩ and let the guys know what you're thinking about. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

The Beat: Ohio State representatives at Big Ten Media Days talk offseason, new teammates and more Jul 30, 2026

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The football season's unofficial start is here as the Big Ten is in the middle of its annual Media Days. This year, the conversations happened at the Hilton Chicago and The Austin & Birm Show were joined by all three Ohio State representatives in attendance: Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and Jaylen McClain. Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics.

The Beat: Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork on jersey patch, facilities, NIL and more Jul 29, 2026

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It's another addition of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show from the Hilton Chicago, the home of Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. Ohio State athletic's director Ross Bjork joins the show to talk about the big changes in college sports and to shed some light on how the Buckeyes found a winning jersey patch partner in Chase Bank.

Snap Judgments: Ohio State wraps up Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, what we learned about Buckeyes Jul 29, 2026

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The Austin & Birm Show are wrapping up their Big Ten Media Days coverage with another batch of Snap Judgments from the Hilton Chicago. Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and Jaylen McClain represented the Scarlet and Gray. Here are some of the things we gleaned from the day's discussions in the Windy City. ⮞ Business Inquiries: rick.rogala@10tv.com

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