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A letter to Kent State’s Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen

Lance Lysowski December 10, 2010

Joel:I am thoroughly impressed by your initiative to make football a priority at Kent State.Your 90KSU plan has only been implemented for one season, and overall it was a success. After the team defeated...

One last time

Josh Johnston December 10, 2010

One of the first track meets I covered my freshman year was an outdoor meet at Akron. The weather was cold, rainy and windy, but I decided to forgo wearing a coat that day.That was my first mistake as...

tansey signoff

Brad Tansey December 10, 2010

When I was told my beat this semester would be cross country and golf, I didn’t know what to expect.I’ve never dealt with either of these sports, and I never really cared too much about them. But when...

Men’s basketball toughens up before crucial road game

Rachel Jones December 8, 2010

Sitting at 7-2, the Kent State men’s basketball team should feel good about its season so far.But with both losses coming on the road and Thursday’s game at Florida, the Flashes are feeling the pressure.Kent...

Flashes drop second in a row at Western Kentucky

Brad Tansey December 8, 2010

The Kent State women’s basketball team dropped its second game in a row Tuesday in a 68-77 loss at Western Kentucky.Kent State guard Jamilah Humes finished with a game-high 28 points and team-high six...

2010 season may be the last for NFL

Michael Moses December 8, 2010

This past weekend was perhaps the most exhilarating the 2010 NFL season has had thus far.We saw a coach get the pink slip (deuces, McDaniels) and witnessed another set of heavy fines dished out (hey, Baltimore,...

Wrestlers miss upset of Missouri

AJ Atkinson December 6, 2010

The Kent State Wrestlers dropped to 2-4 on the year as the Flashes lost a close 19-15 dual match to Missouri on Sunday.The Flashes entered the Hearnes Center with a game plan to pull off an upset against...

Men’s basketball loses a rollercoaster battle to UAB

Rachel Jones December 6, 2010

The Kent State men’s basketball team fell to the University of Alabama at Birmingham 75-59 yesterday in true rollercoaster fashion.The Blazers (7-2) set the tone early, scoring within 31 seconds, but...

Flashes need to be road warriors to play in March

Cory Erbacher December 6, 2010

By the end of the regular season, the Kent State men’s basketball team will probably have a post-season tournament locked up. But how the Flashes compete against their final stretch of non-conference...

Women’s basketball suffers first loss in 101-92 loss at St. Francis

Brad Tansey December 5, 2010

The Kent State women’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season Saturday in a 101-92 overtime loss to Saint Francis.After losing a 12-point halftime lead, the Flashes (6-1) rallied late...

Guyton’s 3’s lead men’s basketball to victory

Rachel Jones December 3, 2010

Ten 3-pointers gave the Kent State men’s basketball team the extra edge needed in last night’s 69-53 win over Louisiana at Monroe in the M.A.C. Center.Half of the points came from junior guard Carlton...

Kilgore leads team against Missouri

A.J. Atkinson December 3, 2010

Newly ranked No. 1 wrestler in the 197 lb-class, Dustin Kilgore, will lead the Kent State wrestling team as the Flashes travel to face Missouri (5-3) on Sunday at the Hearnes Center in Columbia.Missouri...

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