and I would see Gene out there with Sheila. I thought it was awesome.” Nadine Muzerall took over the women’s hockey program when it was at its nadir eight years ago. She said Smith delivered ...

As Gene Smith reached his 60s, he and his wife, Sheila, would discuss when he should retire as Ohio State's athletic director. Every year, he remained enthused about the job and wasn't ready to ...

Gene Smith gets it and the Buckeyes are always prepared ... Certainly happy for him and Sheila and their family. I know he’s got a really tight-knit family that he loves to spend time with ...

Smith said the thought lasted mere “seconds” and said his wife, Sheila, quickly talked him off that ledge. In the coming weeks, the Big Ten is expected to sign a media rights deal estimated to ...

Gene Smith’s historic 19-year tenure as Ohio State ... They have set a standard of excellence for all future Buckeyes. (Smith’s wife) Sheila and I look forward to supporting our teams ...

This time Gene Smith actually hit the sweet spot ... are not why he is trading his suit and tie for sweats and sandals (his wife, Sheila, already has a vacation to Colorado planned for 2024 ...

Gene Smith had been a successful athletic director at three schools. But his place in history was cemented by his 19-year tenure at Ohio State.

Gene Smith, who spent nearly two decades as the ... But his feelings changed later in the summer after conversations with his wife, Sheila. "I look forward to our next chapter," Smith said.

Gene Smith, Athletic Director at The Ohio State ... Every summer, Smith talks with his wife Sheila about his future. This summer, at their Arizona home, he made the decision that this was the ...

Gene Smith, 67, Ohio State’s senior vice president ... Smith said he and his wife Sheila’s first adventure post-retirement will be to travel with family to Colorado. “ ...

Gene Smith, who spent nearly two decades as the athletic director ... But his feelings changed later in the summer after conversations with his wife, Sheila. "I look forward to our next chapter," ...