Spears leads Flashes in scoring with 19The Kent State women’s basketball team shut down Western Michigan last night, allowing only 16 second-half points on their way to a 69-39 victory.The Flashes (15-8,...

On Jan. 20, 2008, Ellie Shields scored 31 points against Toledo. She was just a freshman then, but Shields has continued to be a force down low for the Kent State women’s basketball team. After Shields...

In their last two meets, the Kent State gymnastics team has had a glaring weakness in one event: the balance beam.In fact, the team has struggled so much that coaches decided after the Southern Utah meet...

As an avid sports fan, nothing bothers me more than athletes who try to do things they’re simply not good at. Case in point: Michael Jordan playing baseball, Shaquille O’Neal acting, Charles Barkley...

Drew Brees and Sean Payton came to New Orleans four years ago to rebuild a football team.They poured their very souls into that enormous set of objectives, even when most of the city was still under water...

Two runnersmake the cutTwo Kent State track andfield athletes earned NCAA provisionalqualifying marks thisweekend as the team competedin the Meyo Invitational hostedby Notre Dame.Junior Alex Lizarribarr...

Justin Greenescores 22 inwin over CMUIn its win over Central Michiganon Saturday, the Kent Statemen’s basketball team provedit was able to remain calm andtough in the 68-63 victory.Kent State coach Geno...

Team struggles toplace in top threeThe Kent State gymnasticsteam fell to Southern Utah193.625 to 195.275 in what theteam hoped to be a redeemingcompetition from last week’sdisplay.The Flashes struggled...

“You’re in for a world of pain,Buffalo!” someone in the standsyelled as Danny Mitcheff (26-2)stepped onto the mat.He was right.At 133 pounds, Mitcheff won hismatch, 11-2, leading the No. 17 KentState...

Jones scores 21, KSU falls to third in conferenceTaisja Jones had another 20-pluspoint game Saturday against EasternMichigan, but the Flashescould not overcome an 18-pointdeficit in the second half, falling78-72...

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Mistakes must be minimizedLast week’s meet against George Washington left much to be desired for Kent State’s gymnastics team. The Flashes counted two falls on beam, which docked one point from the...