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Flashes football returns to the field for spring practice

Tim Dorst • April 3, 2013

The Kent State football team took the field on a chilly Tuesday morning for the first time since completing its most successful season in more than 40 years, and it did so with a new head coach. Paul Haynes,...

2 Ohio football players convicted of raping girl

Andrew Welsh-Huggins (AP) • March 18, 2013

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Two members of Steubenville's celebrated high school football team were found guilty Sunday of raping a drunken 16-year-old girl, and Ohio's attorney general warned the case...

Ohio AG could target football coach, host of party

Andrew Welsh-Huggins (AP) • March 18, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The head football coach at Steubenville High School and the owners of a house where an infamous 12-minute video was filmed could be investigated as Ohio prosecutors look into how...

Football player still in limbo because of assault charge

Grant Engle • March 14, 2013

A Kent State football player has plead not guilty to assault and property damage charges and is awaiting his next court date.Senior linebacker C.J. Steward is accused of assaulting fellow Kent State student...

2 Ohio football players face trial in rape case

Andrew Welsh, AP • March 10, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two high school football players go on trial this coming week on charges of raping a nearly passed-out-drunk 16-year-old girl during a night of partying in Steubenville. Around...

Football team wakes up to spring workout

Jon Jankowski • March 4, 2013

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Football player accused of assault and damaging property

Grant Engle • February 27, 2013

A Kent State football player has been accused of misdemeanor assault and knowingly causing property damage.Senior linebacker C.J. Steward was arrested Feb. 15 after Shane Riley and Morgan Lepore — two...

Video: KSU Football player faces criminal charges

Monique Zappa • February 23, 2013

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Football player charged with receiving stolen property, marijuana possession

Celia Fernandez • February 21, 2013

Freshman football player Julian Durden is being charged with receiving stolen property after a fellow Korb Hall resident accused him of stealing her wallet from her room. He was also cited with marijuana...

Opinion: Six reasons why I love football

Matthew Bertovich • January 30, 2013

Matthew Bertovich Matthew Bertovich is a junior psychology major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at mbertovi@kent.edu. Football is the best sport. Here’s why:It fits our schedule....

Download your special Flashes football commemorative e-edition

January 8, 2013

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Kent State introduces Paul Haynes as its 21st head football coach

Nick Shook • December 18, 2012

2012 has been a year of firsts for Kent State’s football program.The Flashes recorded their first 11-win season in school history. Kent State won the Mid-American Conference East Division title and made...