If you haven't paid careful attention to flagpoles in the state, Ohio's banner is not your typical rectangle. Here's why.

The O.H.I.O. Sportsmanship Act, authored by Williams, comes in response to Michigan 's attempt to plant its flag after a Nov. 30 win at Ohio State, which set off a brawl between the teams.

In December, State Rep. Josh Williams of Sylvania Township introduced the “O.H.I.O Sportsmanship Act.” It was aimed at making ...

Here's what to know. Ohio flag history The Ohio state flag, officially known as the Ohio burgee, was designed by John Eisenmann in 1901 and adopted in 1902, according to the state of Ohio.