We wish all the moms out there a very happy Mother’s Day. There are many holidays that seem to be just a speck on the calendar, but I’m not sure this annual recognition is enough for all that moms do in life.

From carrying a living, growing, human body inside of their own, to cooking, cleaning, encouraging, protecting, and just being there in good times and bad, there’s nothing like a mother’s love.

And yeah, Buckeye Nation knows it well too. A 300-pound lineman is about as brute and foreboding as any athlete out there, but he melts when it comes to Mom’s presence.

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Today is a day of celebration and many of the Ohio State athletic Twitter accounts took time to recognize all those moms in our lives. Here is a sampling of the goodwill to mothers spread by Buckeye Twitter accounts on Sunday.

Ohio State Football

The Ohio State softball program

Ohio State Buckeyes Twitter account

Ohio State Baseball

Ohio State Women's Tennis

Ohio State Wrestling

OSU Men's Volleyball

Athletic Director Gene Smith

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