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Holley cleared to play against Ohio University

Henry Palattella October 21, 2016

Kent State (2-5, 1-2 Mid-American Conference) junior quarterback Nick Holley spent most of the fourth quarter on the sideline, helmet in hand. That won’t be the case this week.Holley left Kent State's...

Soccer earns share of MAC East title with commanding win

Carly Evans October 20, 2016

From Aug. 21 to Oct. 9, Kent State’s soccer team beat all 10 opponents it played. The team was in first place in the Mid-American Conference East, and three different Flashes had been division players...

Don James by the numbers

A sound, fundamental relationship

Nick Buzzelli October 20, 2016

On a muggy, late August evening in 2013, Mike Lude sat next to his friend and former colleague, Don James, during the University of Washington’s season opener against Boise State in the newly remodeled...

Volleyball split weekend matches

Evan Hablitzel October 20, 2016

Kent State (11-10, 4-4 Mid-American Conference) had an up-and-down weekend, splitting their weekend road matches.The weekend began with a five-set victory (25-18, 25-23, 16-25, 23-25, 15-6) against the...

Photo courtesy of Phil Masturzo for Tribune News Service Cleveland Indians reliever Andrew Miller delivers a pitch in the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday Oct. 15, 2016, at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Indians won, 2-1, for a 2-0 series lead.

Indians clinch first World Series birth since 1997

Henry Palattella October 19, 2016

When 2016 began, Cleveland had been without a championship for 52 straight years. Fast forward to October, and the Cleveland Indians are four wins away from giving the city a second championship in four...

Kent State faces off against Ohio in attempt to salvage season

Henry Palattella October 19, 2016

There’s an old adage that says that football is a game of inches. It’s safe to say that Kent State senior safety Nate Holley would agree with that statement.Holley – who came into Saturday’s game...

Despite only coaching four seasons at Kent State, James ranks fourth in program history in total wins (25) and has the second most victories since 1971.

A Sound, Fundamental Relationship pt 1

Nick Buzzelli October 18, 2016

On a muggy, late August evening in 2013, Mike Lude sat next to his friend and former colleague, Don James, during the University of Washington’s season opener against Boise State in the newly remodeled...

Midfielder Jessica Nesbitt swings at the ball during the Kent State v. Missouri State University field hockey game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016.

Field Hockey takes on, defeats Miami

Brandon Busby October 16, 2016

Kent State (9-6, 5-0 Mid-American Conference) remains undefeated in conference matchups, clinching a 2-1 victory in overtime over the Miami (OH) University (8-6, 3-1 MAC).The RedHawks got on the board...

Former Kent State head coach Darrell Hazell fired from Purdue

Henry Palattella October 16, 2016

The Darrell Hazell era is over at Purdue University.Hazell — Kent State's head coach in 2011 and 2012 — was fired 24 hours after the Boilermakers 49-35 homecoming loss to the University of Iowa on...

Kent State volleyball splits weekend matches

Evan Hablitzel October 16, 2016

Kent State (11-10, 4-4 Mid-American Conference) had an up-and-down weekend, splitting their weekend road matches.The weekend began with a five-set victory (25-18, 25-23, 16-25, 23-25, 15-6) against the...

Miami (OH) uses late touchdown to beat Kent State

Henry Palattella October 16, 2016

Miami University (OH) (1-6, 1-2 Mid-American Conference) came into Saturday's game winless and ranked dead last in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Saturday was a different story for the RedHawks,...

Miami (OH) wins on game-winning drive

Henry Palattella October 15, 2016

Coming into Saturday's game against Kent State (2-5, 1-2 Mid-American Conference), Miami University (OH) (1-6, 1-2 MAC) sophomore quarterback Gus Ragland hadn't played a single snap for the RedHawks in...