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Questions surrounding coach’s retirement remain unanswered

Grant Engle March 20, 2013

Mike Morrow’s sudden retirement as women’s head golf coach in late January came as a surprise to many fans of the program.The second half of the 2012-2013 season was three weeks away, and the man who...

Kilgore begins quest for 2nd National Championship

Richie Mulhall March 20, 2013

Fifth-year senior Dustin Kilgore has landed in Des Moines, Iowa and is ready to cap his perfect 39-0 season with a second NCAA Championship title this weekend.Kilgore became Kent State’s first wrestling...

Sophomore pitcher Tim Faix throws a pitch against Youngstown State at Schoonover Stadium on April 11, 2012. Kent State defeated Youngstown State 14-4. Photo by Anthony Vence.

Baseball prepares for conference opener at NIU

Kevin Battaglia March 20, 2013

Mother Nature can be cruel to outdoor sports in the northern states. The Kent State baseball team will have to put their home opener on hold after snow flurries Tuesday caused Wednesday’s game against...

Cleveland baseball weekly: crawling toward opening day

Jim Piascik March 20, 2013

Opening Day is only 12 days away, meaning that spring training is almost through. With the team leaving Goodyear, Ariz., soon, decisions have to be made on who will make the big league club to start 2013....

TV2 Video: Running the Point – Bracketology

TV2 Sports March 19, 2013

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The Kent State Men's Golf Team playing for meet qualification at Windmill Lakes Golf Course in Ravenna on September 16th, 2011.

Men’s golf looks to carry winning momentum to North Carolina

Meghan Blaha March 19, 2013

Coming off a first place team finish last week, the Kent State men’s golf team looks to continue their success as the Flashes head to the Seahawk Intercollegiate Tournament in Wilmington, N.C.Taylor...

The men's basketball team watches the game from the bench as Kent State defeated Akron 68-64 on Friday, March 8, 2013 at James A. Rhodes Arena. The win snapped a five-game losing streak to the Zips. Photo by SHANE FLANIGAN.

Men’s basketball hosts Fairfield in CIT opener

Tim Dorst March 18, 2013

Kent State’s hopes of a Mid-American Conference tournament title and a spot in the NCAA tournament ended Friday with a 62-59 semifinal loss to the Akron Zips at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. While...

Freshman outfielder Alex Miklos looks for a chance to steal third base during the Flashes game against Pittsburgh. Photo by Coty Giannelli .

Flashes baseball records second-straight series victory

Kevin Battaglia March 17, 2013

The Kent State baseball team is starting to find its groove, which may get the attention of teams in the Mid-American Conference.With conference play starting next weekend, Kent State (6-11) won its second...

Kent State gymnasts take first in quad meet to end regular season

Lily Flynn March 17, 2013

With seven consecutive wins, the Kent State Gymnastics team could feel the pressure going into its last meet of the regular season, but did not want it to affect their performance.“This team is having...

Senior forward Chris Evans makes his way down the court against junior forward Demetrius "Tree" Treadwell from the Akron at the MAC Tournament on Friday, March 15, 2013. The Flashes ended a 6-game winning streak falling to the Zips 59-62. Photo by Chelsae Ketchum

Flashes basketball falls short in MAC Tournament semifinal loss to Akron

Tim Dorst March 15, 2013

CLEVELAND –– With the season series between Kent State and Akron tied at 1-1, it was only fitting that the two rivals meet again in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament. The Flashes...

Evans shows how far he has come in MAC Tournament win

Nick Shook March 14, 2013

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Sophomore infielder Derek Toadvine bunts against Northern Illinois on March 25, 2012 at Schoonover Baseball Stadium. Photo by Grace Jelinek.

Kent State baseball picks up confidence before going to Memphis

Kevin Battaglia March 14, 2013

After taking two of three games last weekend at UNC-Charlotte, the Kent State baseball team has found a resurgence of confidence.Kent State (4-10) will try to produce more wins when they travel to the...