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  • The Beat: Three thoughts on Ohio State and the Buckeyes sneaky challenging 2025 schedule

    The Beat: Three thoughts on Ohio State and the Buckeyes sneaky challenging 2025 schedule
    Jul 17 2025
    It's a Thursday on The Beat and that means The Austin & Birm Show is getting into the deepest thoughts of Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham. Today's show focuses on the Buckeyes 2025 football schedule and a few potential landmines along the way to a national title repeat. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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    33 m
  • The Beat: Eric Mensah, Dominic Kirks among second-year Ohio State players pushing for playing time

    The Beat: Eric Mensah, Dominic Kirks among second-year Ohio State players pushing for playing time
    Jul 16 2025
    Welcome back to The Beat courtesy of The Austin & Birm Show and another Wednesday Stock Watch edition of the show. Today, Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham are breaking down the forgotten second-year players at Ohio State who could make a surprise—but important—impact this year for the Buckeyes. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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  • THE BEAT: Picking Buckeyes who deserve more buzz as Ohio State training camp nears

    THE BEAT: Picking Buckeyes who deserve more buzz as Ohio State training camp nears
    Jul 15 2025
    At the midway point of July, television’s Adam King returns for another weekly chat on The Beat with Austin Ward. This time around, the guys are breaking down some critical pieces to the national-title defense for Ohio State who perhaps aren’t getting talked about enough ahead of training camp for the Buckeyes. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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  • The Beat: Ohio State, Texas looks like toss-up matchup in week one, Buckeyes lose recruiting staffer

    The Beat: Ohio State, Texas looks like toss-up matchup in week one, Buckeyes lose recruiting staffer
    Jul 14 2025
    Ohio State and Texas are both going into the 2025 season with a number of key changes so why are the Buckeyes being viewed as the team with everything to replace? That's one of the day's big questions on The Austin & Birm Show and the latest episode of The Beat. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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    33 m
  • The Beat: Ohio State football mailbag on Ryan Day quarterback decisions, position swaps and more

    The Beat: Ohio State football mailbag on Ryan Day quarterback decisions, position swaps and more
    Jul 11 2025
    Freaky Friday on The Beat is back with a listener mailbag episode from The Austin & Birm Show. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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    46 m
  • The Beat: Ohio State storylines we wish we could stop talking about as Buckeyes get ready for 2025

    The Beat: Ohio State storylines we wish we could stop talking about as Buckeyes get ready for 2025
    Jul 10 2025
    Covering Ohio State football means no shortages when it comes to things to talk about but every so often we're wishing we could stop talking about a few specific things. On the latest episode of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show we dive into a few of those topics from this post-championship offseason. CONNECT | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/
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  • The Beat: Ohio State freshmen Bo Jackson, Jarquez Carter stand out as ready to play for Buckeyes this fall

    The Beat: Ohio State freshmen Bo Jackson, Jarquez Carter stand out as ready to play for Buckeyes this fall
    Jul 9 2025
    Ohio State doesn't rely on its freshmen the way a number of programs do but that doesn't mean there aren't some first-year Buckeyes ready to make an impact in 2025. Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham share their thoughts on which freshmen they're expecting to contribute this fall on the latest episode of The Beat on The Austin & Birm Show.
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  • The Beat: Pressing questions for every level of Ohio State defense, coaching staff

    The Beat: Pressing questions for every level of Ohio State defense, coaching staff
    Jul 8 2025
    The Buckeyes are in the final homestretch of the summer offseason, and training camp starts at the end of the month for the reigning national champions. With television’s Adam King back from vacation, he and Austin Ward finished up their Talking Tuesday questions for the coaching staff by switching over to the defensive side of the football for Ohio State on The Beat.
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