OHIO Update: OHIO’s Scholar Athletes

OHIO Update: A look inside the academic promise of Ohio University

Episode 5 · Video segments (view full video)

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In this segment, we talked with Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt, Head Women’s Basketball Coach Sylvia Crawley, and student-athlete Lauren Kohn to find out what it takes to win in academics and athletics.

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OHIO’s sports administration program is the first of its kind in the world. Executive Director Jim Kahler and recent graduate Matt Bixenstine (now working in media relations with the Miami Dolphins) tell us why it’s considered the gold-standard.

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	"OHIO Update" is a five-minute opportunity for fans to see the heart of Bobcat Pride and accomplishment. Each episode highlights some of the outstanding teaching, learning, research, and outreach going on inside and outside the classrooms of Ohio University. We are excited about our partnership with GTN that allows us to bring you these segments during the broadcasts of 15 Bobcat sporting events. Tom Bosco, the host and co-producer of "OHIO Update," is a 1992 graduate of Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and a Columbus television journalist. Tom is a 15-year veteran of radio and television news, having worked in Cincinnati, Dayton, and across southeast Ohio. Tom worked as an anchor and reporter at the NBC affiliate in Toledo for 11 years. He now lives in Athens.