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Ohio State Defensive End Chase Young has been named the Big 10 Defensive Player of the Year.

In spite of missing two games due to suspension, Young notched 38 total tackles and 16.5 sacks, which is a school record.

In other Ohio State Football news, head coach Ryan Day, in his first year at the helm, was named the Big 10 Coach of the Year, sharing the honor with Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck.

Shockingly, that's the first time a Buckeyes head coach has won the honor since Earl Bruce did it 40 years ago.

The Buckeyes, meanwhile, remain number 1 in the College Football Playoff Committee rankings that were released on Tuesday night. There was no change in the top rankings over last week as LSU, Clemson, and Georgia round out the top 4. 

Ohio State takes on Wisconsin Saturday night in the Big 10 Championship Game that's being hosted at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. and you can hear it all on 1590 WAKR and 93.5 FM. 

After their tough win over Penn State this past Saturday,  Sam and Brad spoke with Bill Landis of the Athletic to talk about their matchup against That Team Up North Thanksgiving weekend. 

 They also caught up with The Voice of the Browns Jimmy Donovan to talk about a winning Browns weekend over the Dolphins. 

On the Friday edition of the Sam and Brad Show Podcast:

Lettermen Row's Austin Ward, the man who broke the story on the Chase Young suspension joined the show Friday. 

Sam and Brad talked about the Chase Young news with Buckeye superfan and 1590 WAKR listener Tom in Salem. 

On the Monday edition of the Sam and Brad Show Podcast:

 Sam and Brad discussed the Buckeyes win over the Michigan State Spartans 34-10 on Saturday.

On this Wednesday edition of The Sam and Brad Show, the guys discuss the Buckeyes and the state of the Michigan Wolverines with Bill Landis of The Athletic (00:23), chat with WBC Welterweight Champion and NE Ohio native Shawn Porter as he prepares for his next fight (08:06), and talk with Kenmore-Garfield head coach Kemp Boyd as the Golden Rams head into week 5 of the season (17:11).

On this Tuesday edition of The Sam and Brad Show, the guys talk some Tribe with the Trade Deadline coming tomorrow (00:24) and chat with Bill Landis of The Athletic about Buckeyes football (13:48).

On the #ThreeQuestionThursday edition of the Sam and Brad Show 

Former OSU Buckeye and current LA Chargers QB Cardale "12 Gauge" Jones spoke with Brad Russell and Ben Thomas to talk football, life, and the Friday Night Lights event with the Buckeyes at GlenOak HS tomorrow. (19.7 seconds) 

Forner Cleveland Indians shortstop Omar Vizquel stopped by to talk All Star Game festivities and spending time in Cleveland. (14:06) 

Former Ohio State Basketball head coach Thad Matta joined the Sam and  Brad Show  to talk about being inducted into the OSU Athletics Hall of Fame. 

Former Jackson Polar Bear and current Ohio State Buckeye Kyle Young caught up with the Sam and Brad Show to talk about the Buckeyes' upcoming run in the NCAA Tournament.

Sam and Brad got into the Tuesday edition of the Sam and Brad Show podcast 

Here is the interview with Joe Vassalotti, APS AD to talk about the fight that occured last weekend at Firestone and what measures are being taken to prevent those incidents from happening in the future.

Anthony Castrovince from MLB.com talked Indians (21 seconds in) 

Jeff Twiddy of the Louisville Leopards, new head coach joined in (13:19)

Paul Keels talked Ohio State Buckeyes and the basketball team's struggles. (23:24)

Athletic Director Joe Vassalotti of the Akron Public Schools joined to talk about the fight that happened during last week's Buchtel/Firestone basketball game. (34:13)

On the Tuesday edition of the Sam and Brad Show, the guys talked about the pros and cons of Freddie Kitchens possibly being the head coach of the Cleveland Browns ( 21 seconds in)

12:43 Bill Landis of the Athletic spoke about former OSU QB Dwayne Haskins Jr. declaring for the NFL Draft on Monday. 

24:01 Adam Kramer of Bleacher Report discussed the National Championship and the 2018 college football season with an early look at the 2019 season. 

To start things off with the Sam and Brad Show Podcast, the fellas talked about the coaching search for the Browns and what candidates John Dorsey should speak with, 

at 11:15 we spoke with the Voice of the Browns Jim Donovan to talk Browns

at 26:55 we spoke with Ari Wasserman of The Athletic to talk Ohio State and the Rose Bowl. 

Sam and Brad spoke with Tim May of the Columbus Dispatch to talk about the retirment of Urban Meyer today and they spoke with former OSU linebacker Joshua Perry (14:25) to talk about playing for Coach Meyer. 

The Friday edition of the Sam and Brad Show Podcast featured Tim Tyrrell, Doug Lesmerises talking Buckeyes (around the 15 minute mark) and Scott Petrak to talk Browns (around 22 minutes in).

On the Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast, Jasen and Bobbi talked to Shammas Malik, Council Candidate for Ward 8 in the City of Akron right off the bat..

Nick Shook from NFL,com on the weekend and the Cleveland Browns around 9 minutes in

and Austin Ward from Lettermen Row on the Big 10 Championship Game between Ohio State and Northwestern around the 19 minute mark.

Sam and Brad caught up with Ari Wasserman of the Athletic right off the bat to talk about the OSU beatdown of the University of Michigan over the weekend and they also caught up with Tim Stried of the OHSAA at 13:12 to talk about the state championships this week in high school football, including Thursday's game between Hoban and Massillon. At 25:11 they talked Browns with beat writer Steve Doerschuk to talk about their win over the Bengals in Cincy. 

On the Friday edition of the Sam and Brad Show,  Brad and Ben Thomas caught up with Tim Tyrrell of Hoban (23 seconds in), Nate Moore of Massillon (3:47), and Ryan Isley(8:10) to talk about the remaining teams active in the OHSAA State football tournament with a chance to compete for a state championship on the line.

Also, the guys spoke with former OSU LB Bobby Carpenter to talk about "The Game" against Michigan at high noon Saturday at 23:23.

On the Monday edition of the Sam and Brad Show Podcast, Sam and Brad caught up with The Voice of the Buckeyes Paul Keels and the Voice of the Browns Jim Donovan!

Doug Dieken of the Cleveland Browns Radio Network and Tim May of the Columbus Dispatch joined the Sam and Brad Show to talk Browns and Buckeyes.

Tim joined in around 13 minutes and we spoke with Doug right off the jump.

Sam and Brad spoke with Doug Lesmerises to start off the Sam and Brad Show Podcast.

Later on, the guys spoke with WKYC Sports Content Writer Bud Shaw to talk all things Cleveland Sports. 

Sam and Brad broke down the losses by a couple of our teams 21 seconds in, the guys spoke with "The Voice of the Buckeyes" Paul Keels to talk about the Buckeyes' loss to the Boilermakers.

12:53 the guys spoke with Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram and BrownsZone.com to talk about the Browns' loss to the Bucs. 

6,8 seconds On this edition of the Sam and Brad Show Podcast, Sam and Brad talked about the Browns' overtime loss to the Oakland Raiders and the officiating from last night's game.

5:43 Gustav in Canton called in to talk about the Browns and who is to blame for not being able to close out games as well as questioning the coaching staff.

6:35 Ari Wasserman, Ohio State Buckeyes beat writer talked about the Bucks' come from behind win against Penn State.

21:30 Tom in Salem says the Buckeyes says the win over Penn State propeled the OSU football team to "rule the Big Ten"

21:59  Steve Doerschuk Browns Beat Writer talked about the Browns loss and the start from Baker Mayfield. 

Longtime radio voice of the Ohio State Buckeyes Paul Keels and Zack Meisel of The Athletic both joined the Sam and Brad Show to talk about their new book: 

"The Voice of the Buckeyes" Paul Keels spoke with Sam and Brad Monday after their dismantling of Rugters this past Saturday.

OSU will face #15 TCU on Saturday in primetime.

"Voice of the Buckeyes" Paul Keels joined the Sam and Brad Show to talk about the thrashing of Oregon State Week #1 and preview the matchup with Rutgers this Saturday.

Ari Wasserman of the Athletic joined the Sam and Brad Show to talk about the latest in the Urban Meyer situation.

Former Ohio State Buckeye and NFL player Ray Ellis spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about the death of his former coach Earle Bruce.

Bruce passed away at the age of 87 and coached the Buckeyes from 1979-1987.

Paul Keels, the "Voice of the Buckeyes" discusses some of the notable Ohio State draft-eligible players for our Know Your Prospect segment,

Radio voice of the Ohio State Buckeyes Paul Keels spoke with Sam and Brad Monday to talk about the surging Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team and their success under first year head coach Chris Holtmann.

The Buckeyes will take on Nebraska tonight 8pm tip-off on 1590 WAKR with coverage beginning at 7:30pm. 

Chris Holtmann, the Ohio State men's basketball coach talked about his team's successful run on the hardwood,  as the Buckeyes defeated Michigan State and Iowa in their last two contests.

Holtmann joined the Sam and Brad Show Wednesday.  The team plays Maryland at 7pm Thursday in Columbus. 

Buckeyes beat writer Tim May from the Columbus Dispatch spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about the OSU football team's win over Wisconsin and their Cotton Bowl matchup with USC December 29.

Sam and Brad spoke with former OSU QB and Big 10 Network analyst Stanley Jackson to talk "The Game" between Ohio State and their rivals from Ann Arbor. 

On the other side, former Glenville Tarblooder and Wolverine linebacker Pierre Woods joined the show to talk about the game from the UM perspective. 

After their big win over Sparty 48-3 this past weekend, the Ohio State Buckeyes' playoff possibilities are still in play.

Buckeyes beat writer Tim May talked about the Scarlet and Gray with 1590 WAKR's Sam and Brad on Monday. 

The Silver Bullets will take on Illinois for the Illibuck Trophy this Saturday in Columbus. 

ESPN and ABC College Football Analyst Todd Blackledge spoke with Sam and Brad to talk about the big game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday.

Blackledge played quarterback at Penn State and is currently the head boys' basketball coach of the North Canton Hoover Vikings. 

Sam and Brad caught up with Ohio State Buckeyes beat writer Tim May from the Columbus Dispatch to talk about the 38-7 win over Army and their upcoming game with UNLV.

Sam and Brad spoke with Paul Keels, the play-by-play voice of the Ohio State Buckeyes to talk about the upccoming game with the Oklahoma Sooners Saturday.

Ohio State Buckeyes beat writer Tim May from the Columbus Dispatch talked about the Ohio State Buckeyes as they get ready for Indiana on August 31.

Bill Rabinowitz, Ohio State football beat writer discussed the upcoming Buckeye season with Brad Russell on Monday afternoon.

The season starts for OSU on Thursday August 31 against the Indiana Hoosiers at 8 p.m.

 Bill also discussed the backup QB battle behind incumbent starter J.T. Barrett. 

Devin Jordan, former Massillon Tiger and Ohio State Buckeye wideout came to our studios in the Akron Radio Center to talk about "A Day With The Buckeyes"  coming up this Saturday at Jerzees Sports Grille in the Belden Village area.

Jordan is currently the wide receivers coach at Walsh University and the President of the Beyond The Game Organization.

This free event is Saturday July 8, from noon-6pm and many former Buckeyes will be in attendance from Jordan himself, to Mike Doss, Chris "Beanie" Wells, and Brian Hartline, among others.

For more information on the event and Jordan, click here.

Known for her dazzling play on the field for the Akron Racers, star outfielder A.J. Andrews is featured in this year's edition of ESPN the Magazine's "Body Issue" that is due to hit the newsstands Friday, July 7th. 

Andrews, coming off of a Gold Glove award in her first season with the Racers, is a Florida-native who played her college softball at LSU. She is the first ever female to win a Gold Glove award and she took home the 2016 Golden Spikes award for stealing a league-leading 15 bases. 

This year's edition of the "Body Issue" features former Ohio State Buckeye Ezekiel Elliot on the cover. Elliot currenly plays running back for the Dallas Cowboys. 

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love appeared in the issue two years ago. 

Ohio State men's basketball coach Chris Holtmann joined the guys Wednesday to talk about his new challenge leading the Buckeyes back to national prominence on the hardwood. 

For the full interview, click here.