New Ohio State facility already $10 million over budget

Covelli Arena is gonna cost a tad bit more than what was projected back in 2012.

Once again, it has been another eventful day in Ohio State athletics. Buildings are over budget (and construction hasn't even started yet), one Buckeye draftee gets praise from a Super Bowl winning teammate and a top recruit trims his potential college home down to six – and Ohio State is one of them.

"Almost as soon as we started the design process it became clear (both facilities were) budget-challenged,”

– Lynn Readey, associate VP of Facilities Ops. and Development (reported by Tom Knox, Columbus Business First)

Like any new building or project, there are costs associated. Sometimes, those projects go over…