For Ohio State, it was national championship or bust. The Buckeyes had no choice but to win it all.

Notre Dame & Ohio State win all time classics to reach the National Championship | College Football Enquirer

Following a memorable and exciting Semifinal round, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde recount the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

Bill McCartney dies at 84: Hall of Fame Colorado coach led Buffaloes to national championship in 1990 season

McCartney spent 13 seasons leading the Colorado football program

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

CFP semifinal reactions: Ohio State proves too much for Texas, advances to championship vs. Notre Dame | College Football Power Hour

Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman break down Ohio State's victory vs. Texas in the Cotton Bowl as they advance to face Notre Dame for the CFP title.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

A First Look at the National Title Game Between Notre Dame and Ohio State

The two storied college football programs will meet for the ninth time.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

WATCH: Ohio State captain Jack Sawyer seals Cotton Bowl win over Texas with electrifying scoop-and-score

Ohio State's veteran star came up with a game-defining moment in the Cotton Bowl

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Ohio State vs. Notre Dame early picks, predictions, odds for College Football Playoff National Championship

The Buckeyes and Fighting Irish are set for a national championship showdown in Atlanta

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Ohio State's gutsy Cotton Bowl win reinforces why it went all-in this season with $20 million roster

The blueprint for Ohio State's revenge tour began just over a year ago as arch-rival Michigan hoisted the trophy

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died

ABC News - Jan. 11

College Football Playoff: Ohio State opens as 9.5-point favorite over Notre Dame in national title game

The Buckeyes and Fighting Irish will meet on Jan. 20 in Atlanta.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

Ohio State getting shot at 6th national title after 28-14 win over Texas in CFP semi Cotton Bowl

Quinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate and Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers that he returned 83 yards for a touchdown with 2:13 left as Ohio ...

ABC News - Jan. 10

College Football Playoff: Jack Sawyer's fumble return TD cements Ohio State's Cotton Bowl win over Texas

The Buckeyes will meet Notre Dame for the national title on Jan. 20.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

Panama Canal will remain Panamanian and open to all nations, says official

Administrator rejects Donald Trump’s claims that China controls canal or suggestion US could take it back. Who owns the Panama Canal and what does Trump want with it? The Panama Canal will ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Ohio State defeats Texas to punch ticket to national championship

Texas vs. Ohio State face off in Cotton Bowl CFP semifinal

NBC News - Jan. 10

Jeremiah Smith NFL Draft outlook: Ranking Ohio State freshman superstar among recent Buckeyes WR prospects

Although he's not eligible until the 2027 NFL Draft, Smith is already one of the top pro prospects

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

The heart of the Irish: Battered and bruised, Notre Dame knows reaching national championship numbs the pain

Notre Dame's sideline was a MASH unit Thursday night

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Qatar Airways agrees £80m sponsorship deal for rugby union’s Nations Championship

Eight-year agreement deepens Qatar’s role in the sport Inaugural Nations Championship is in London next year Qatar Airways has agreed a deal worth up to £80m to become title sponsors of the new ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Penn State WRs held without a catch in Orange Bowl loss as fatal flaw costs shot at national championship

It can't be Tyler Warren all the time in Penn State's passing game

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Marcus Freeman offers inspiring message as first Black coach to reach college football national championship

Notre Dame's coach remains focused on his team's performance despite making history of his own at the Orange Bowl

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Irish eyes are smiling all the way to CFP national title game

After Jaden Greathouse's 54-yard TD catch tied it, Irish kicker Mitch Jeter hit a 41-yard field goal with 7 seconds left to send Notre Dame past Penn State.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

Notre Dame heads to national title game after win over Penn State in final seconds

Will Notre Dame's elite defense be able to keep Drew Allar and the Nittany Lions in check?

NBC News - Jan. 9

Gregg Berhalter on time with USMNT: 'One of the most successful periods U.S. national team ever had'

Berhalter coached the USMNT from 2019 to 2024

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

Ohio State WR's path to stardom began with a snub

Somewhere in the Miami area is a youth football coach who unknowingly fueled Jeremiah Smith's rise from a spurned 7-year-old to a record-breaking wide receiver.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Oregon Ducks: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Ohio State vs. Oregon basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

He was supposed to win Ohio State a national title. Now, he's trying to stop it from happening.

In the summer of 2021, the nation’s top-ranked high school football recruit, Quinn Ewers, arrived on Ohio State's campus in what represented a recruiting coup.

NBC News - Jan. 9