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OPINION: Brandon’s World – This Roman Reigns is what WWE needs

Brandon Lewis Columnist October 1, 2020

At the 2012 Survivor Series pay-per-view (PPV), in the main event between then-champion CM Punk, John Cena and Ryback for the WWE Championship, three men appeared in vests and beat the hell out of the...

Tim Rooney, Bob James Post-Graduate Scholarship Award recipient

Kent State students sweep Bob James Memorial Scholarship Award

Jessica Urig Reporter July 11, 2020

2020 graduates Tim Rooney and Maria Cegledy are the winners of the Bob James Memorial Scholarship Award. The scholarship award recognizes one female and one male student-athlete that have achieved a minimum...

Senior athletes speak about seasons ending because of COVID-19

Amanda Levine Sports editor April 26, 2020

Senior softball player Vanessa Vodan found out from a social media post by the NCAA that her senior season was over. Her heart stopped and she prayed it wasn’t true. Vodan was in her room in an off-campus...

Our first afternoon in Washington D.C. I was ready to head to the picnic.

One Step At A Time: The Life Of A Spellebrity

Michael Reiner March 30, 2020

I have always loved words and reading. For as long as I can remember, I have aspired to be a natural wordsmith. I was able to turn this interest into my passion and eventually compete in the 2012 Scripps...

We had a wonderful time with Bruce (right) and Conrad (left) at Something To Wrestle With live in Columbus. 

OPINION: One step at a time: Happy Birthday, Mitchell

Michael Reiner, [email protected] February 19, 2020

People ask me all the time about what it is like to have a twin. My response is that having a twin brother is 100% fun. My fondest memories are when Mitchell and I first got into pro wrestling when we...

Wrestling ends regular season with a loss against Clarion

Nick Pedone Sports reporter February 15, 2020

Kent State’s wrestling team concluded its season on a disappointing note Friday evening in Pennsylvania. Despite major decisions from juniors Andrew McNally and Cory Simpson, the Flashes were defeated...

McNally shines, Kent State wrestling flounders versus Central Michigan

Nick Pedone Sports reporter February 10, 2020

It was another brutal weekend for Kent State’s wrestling team, who suffered yet another conference loss on the road.Junior Kade Byland earned a pin for the Flashes against Central Michigan, but Kent...

Anthony Winston hard at work. Photo Credit: OVCT

One Step At A Time: My friend Anthony

Michael Reiner Columnist February 9, 2020

When I wake up in the morning I always check my Facebook feed to see what’s going on with my friends. It never takes long for me to find a post from my great friend Anthony M. Winston. The M in his...

Cam Hopkin Obituary Photo

Service for Cameron Hopkin to be held Friday

Holly Liptak Reporter February 6, 2020

A service will be held for Kent State student Cameron Hopkin Friday in his home state of Pennsylvania. He died unexpectedly Sunday.Cameron was welcomed into Phi Delta Theta about two weeks ago. His fraternity...

Cleveland State defeats Kent State wrestling in final home match

Nick Pedone Sports reporter February 2, 2020

On Saturday evening, Kent State’s wrestling team held a ceremony honoring its five seniors ahead of its match against Cleveland State.Kade Byland, Lane Hinkle, Shane Mast, Tim Rooney and Cory Simpson...

Wrestling snaps three-match losing streak at Buffalo

Nick Pedone Sports reporter January 26, 2020

Kent State wrestling snapped its three-match losing streak on Saturday against the University of Buffalo. The highlight of the win for the Flashes was fifth-year senior Tim Rooney defeating Buffalo’s...

Fifth year senior Tim Rooney of Kent State grapples with Missouri's Allan Hart in the 133-lb. match at the M.A.C.C. on Jan. 19, 2020. 

Wrestling drops matches against OU, University of Missouri

Nick Pedone Sports reporter January 20, 2020

It was a tough weekend for Kent State’s young wrestling team as it dropped matches to Ohio University and the University of Missouri.On Friday evening, the Flashes hosted the Bobcats of Ohio University,...

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