Ohio State Basketball Games Live Streaming
Buckeye Web Zone
Launch the Buckeye Web Zone player
You will need a Buckeye Web Zone pass to listen.
Purchase a Web Zone pass
If you can't hear the game on 97.1 FM, don't worry, you can listen to all the games on-line. Use the link above to purchase your single game or season Buckeye Web Zone pass. You can get a single game pass that lets you listen to any one regular season game, or buy the season pass and get in on every regular season game (starting 11/9). Then on game days come back to this page and use the special player to listen to the games.
Buckeye Web Zone may not be compatible with Mac operating systems. Windows is recommended. Please see other technical requirements below.
- Regular season pass: $14.60
- Single game pass: $1.99 (valid for any single regular season game)
You will need a Buckeye Web Zone pass to listen to regular season Ohio State games on-line starting 11/9 for the start of the regular season.
Buckeye Web Zone archive Did you miss a game? Don't worry, your Buckeye Web Zone pass also gets you access to our archive of OSU basketball games. You can hear almost any regular season game as far back as 2008. You can relive great Buckeye moments any time you want!
Web Zone Requirements
To insure you have the best listening experience possible, please make sure your computer meets the following requirements.
- Desktop/Laptop computer. Streaming audio may not work on mobile devices and platforms, such as iPhones, Blackberries, etc.
- Windows XP or Vista. This service may not work on Apple computers.
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or newer. If you need to upgrade, please visit the Internet Explorer web page. Web Blitz may not work with Firefox or other browsers.
- Windows Media Player 10 or newer. If you need to upgrade, visit the Windows Media Player web page
- Javascript must be enabled. Use your browser security settings to check and change this setting if needed. If you don't know what this is, then your JavaScript is already enabled.
- Cookies must be allowed. The privacy level must be set to Medium.
Beyond those technical requirements, you should be aware of the following and check these settings as well.
- Connecting to our audio servers may take up to 30 seconds. If you are waiting longer, close all your browser windows, visit the site and try again. You will NOT need to purchase a new Web Blitz pass.
- The Web Blitz broadcast does not include commercials. You will experience a few minutes of silence during commercials. This is normal and your connection has not been dropped.
- For best results use a high speed internet connection to listen. Quality may vary when using a dial-up connection or if you are connecting from outside the United States.
- Set cookies to Medium. Under the Tools menu on your browser window, go to Internet Options and then select Privacy. If you have purchased a pass and are seeing a message that you still need to buy a pass, you need to reset the cookie level on your computer to Medium.
- If you have a pop-up blocker installed, turn it off or allow pop-ups from dispatch.com and 971thefan.com.
- Be sure to use the email address and password used when you purchased the season or single-game pass when signing in to listen.
- If you continue to have problems, close all browser windows and visit the site again and sign-in. You will NOT need to purchase a new Web Blitz pass.
If you meet these requirements and are still experiencing problems you can send an e-mail message explaining your difficulties to Buckeye Web Zone support.



















