Kent State coach Geno Ford said the 2008-09 men's basketball schedule is the toughest the program has seen in recent memory.A week-long stretch from Nov. 28 through Dec. 4 is the most demanding part of...

The Kent State men's basketball team released its schedule for the 2008-09 season this afternoon.The Flashes will open their season Nov. 17 against NC Central at the M.A.C. Center, and the first Mid-American...

A former Kent State women's basketball player was sentenced to probation Monday after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property.ChyTearra Kintchen, who now attends Lambuth University in Jackson, Tenn.,...

Jamilah Humes agreed to plead guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property, a fifth degree felony, yesterday morning at the Portage County Common Pleas Court.The women's basketball player was indicted...

KSU leader back after Sweet 16 season with Western KentuckyFormer men's basketball player Armon Gates spent just one season away from Kent State before deciding to come back in a different role.Gates returned...

The athletic department is expected to name current assistant coach Geno Ford as the new men's basketball coach at an 11 a.m. press conference.The Associated Press, citing an anonymous source, reported...

LISTEN to Geno Ford speaking at this morning's press conference.The athletic department officially named Geno Ford as its new men's basketball coach at an 11:00 a.m. press conference today.Ford replaces...

The Kent State athletic department is expected to name Geno Ford, a current assistant, as the new men's basketball coach at a press conference tomorrow at 11 a.m., according to The Associated Press.The...

The Kent State men's basketball team's season ended today in Omaha, as it fell to UNLV 71-58 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.The Flashes started slow, scoring only 10 points in the first half,...

The Kent State men's basketball team will travel to Omaha Thursday to face UNLV in the NCAA Tournament after drawing a No. 9 seed.The Flashes (28-6 overall 13-3 Mid-American Conference)earned the invitation...

REPLAY Thursday and Friday's live blog coverage of the MAC tournament.READ, WATCH AND LISTEN to prior KentNewsNet coverage of the Flashes and the Mid-American Conference Tournament.

Kent State junior guard Ashleley Harkins goes up for a shot in the first half of yesterdays game against Bowling Green at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. BRIAN MARKS | DAILY KENT STATERCredit:...