{"id":418434,"date":"2026-08-27T18:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418434\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T18:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:22:13","slug":"ohio-state-slated-for-womens-funkytown-showdown-in-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418434\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio State Slated for Women\u2019s Funkytown Showdown in Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio \u2013\u00a0The Ohio State women&#8217;s basketball team announced its participation in the inaugural Lone Star Series on Thursday. The Buckeyes will face Texas in the Women&#8217;s Funkytown Showdown on Sunday, Nov. 22 in Fort Worth, Texas.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Lone Star Series is organized by Wild Horse Sports Management with the games taking place in Dickies Arena. The Women&#8217;s Funkytown Showdown on Nov. 22 is a doubleheader featuring TCU and Utah State in the first game and headlined by the Ohio State vs. Texas matchup. The event reflects the platform&#8217;s Texas-centered identity and its mission to elevate women&#8217;s college basketball through premier in-state and national matchups.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTicket presale for the event begins Friday at 11 a.m. ET and runs through Thursday, Sept. 3 at 11 p.m. ET. Purchase presale tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/0C006519D832C035\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>. General sales for tickets will begin on Friday, Sept. 4 at 11 a.m. ET.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nVisit <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiostatebuckeyes.com\/feature\/womens-basketball-tickets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ohiostatebuckeyes.com<\/a> for ticketing information for all home games. Please contact the Ohio State Athletics Ticket Office by emailing <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiostatebuckeyes.com\/news\/2026\/8\/27\/mailto:athletic.tix@osu.edu\" title=\"https:\/\/ohiostatebuckeyes.com\/news\/2026\/8\/27\/mailto:athletic.tix@osu.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">athletic.tix@osu.edu<\/a> or calling 1-(800)-GO-BUCKS. Representatives are available via phone Monday through Friday 9 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m. ET. \u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#GoBucks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COLUMBUS, Ohio \u2013\u00a0The Ohio State women&#8217;s basketball team announced its participation in the inaugural Lone Star Series on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-418434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}