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  Pointing toward the future: With Scoonie Penn and Michael Redd back next season, Buckeyes coach Jim O'Brien doesn't have too much to holler about. AP

Buckeyes on rise

Ohio State's strides in '99 make for bright future

Just a year ago, the Buckeyes were coming off a fifth straight losing season -- the longest streak of sub-.500 years in school history.
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  • Who has Scoonie's number?
  • SI Photo Essay: Ohio State
  • Closer Look: Stopping Scoonie Penn
  • Sports Illustrated breaks down the Buckeyes
  • History of the Final Four: 1968
  • Tournament at a Glance: Down to two
  • CNN/SI Spotlight: Scoonie Penn, Ohio State

  • UConn dumps Ohio State, advances to NCAA title game
    In their first trip to the Final Four, the Huskies stopped Ohio State's amazing run of upsets and held on for a 64-58 victory Saturday.
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    Buckeyes can't overcome costly turnovers
    In its semifinal loss to UConn, Ohio State's guard trio of Scoonie Penn, Michael Redd and Brian Brown weren't able to take care of the ball.
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    Penn won't permit Ohio State to change its ways
    Before the Buckeyes tip off Saturday, rest assured they'll be listening to Scoonie Penn's boom box and letting him take the first practice shot.
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    Buckeyes' Savovic concerned about bombings
    While this Ohio State freshman from Serbia is busy preparing for Saturday's Final Four game, his heart and mind are thousands of miles away.
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    Wonders come in O'Brien's second year at Ohio State
    Here comes the Buckeyes' first trip to the Final Four in 31 years. The last time they went, coach Jim O'Brien was a scrawny freshman point guard at BC.
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    Buckeyes' Penn to return for senior season
    Ohio State point guard Scoonie Penn, who has helped carry the Buckeyes to the Final Four, says he will return for his senior season.
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    What a difference a year makes at Ohio State
    Ohio State is headed for the Final Four for the first time in 31 years and is coming out of nowhere to do it.
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    Ohio State refuses St. John's, climbs to Final Four
    Ohio State beat St. John's 77-74 in the South Regional final Saturday night, earning the Buckeyes their first Final Four berth since 1968.
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    Round by Round
    Charting the Tournament
    First Round
    Second Round
    Sweet 16
    Elite Eight

    Best of the Rest
    Penn, Redd lead Ohio State into the Final Four
    Barkley's lone turnover also St. John's costliest
    Conference tourney losers find salvation in South
    A year after 8-22, Ohio State boasts No. 4 seed
    Auburn already thinking about next season
    Jarvis nearly missed his calling


    Michael's Miracle

    SI's Seth Davis
    Take it easy
    A look at the Final Four

    SI Breakdown
    Ohio State

    Brackets
    South Regional
    Classic
    From our experts

    SI Analysis
    Points of light: Final Four point guards

    Photo Gallery
    Final Four fashion

    Tournament at a Glance
    Down to two

    Spotlight
    Penn, Ohio St.
    Redd, Ohio St.

    Which team will win the title game on Monday night?
    UConn
    Duke


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