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Kent State alum Travis Shaw traded from Red Sox to Brewers

Henry Palattella December 7, 2016

Former Kent State baseball standout Travis Shaw was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday morning, as first reported by FOX Sports.The Red Sox traded Shaw to the Brewers for set-up...

Four Flashes named to All-MAC Team

Henry Palattella December 1, 2016

For the 11th straight season, at least three Kent State football players will receive All-Mid-American Conference postseason honors.Senior Terence Waugh and fifth-year senior Najee Murray were named to...

Junior forward Jordan Korinek drives to the basket during a game on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in the M.A.C. Center.

Big first quarter leads Kent State over Fort Wayne

Henry Palattella December 1, 2016

Kent State senior Larissa Lurken of the women's basketball team continued her hot start to the season, as the senior guard scored 25 points to help lead the Flashes (4-4) over Indiana University – Purdue...

Kent State guard Larissa Lurken looks for an open pass to a teammate in Wednesday's game against Ohio University at the MAC Center. The Flashes lost 54-93. Jan. 20, 2016.

Kent State’s Lurken named MAC East Player of the Week

Henry Palattella November 29, 2016

Larissa Lurken put together a dominate performance over the extended Thanksgiving break—26 points per game over three games in the Florida Gulf Coast Showcase—earning her Mid-American Conference East...

Freshman widereceiver Kavious Price is tacked by the University of Alabama’s Crimson Tide’s junior redshirt defensive back Anthony Averett during a play in a game at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. The Flashes lost 48-0.

Five defining plays of the Flashes football season

Henry Palattella November 29, 2016

Note: all records are those teams had when they faced offSaturday, Sept. 24: Kent State (1-2) vs. No.1 University of Alabama (3-0)Minkah Fitzpatrick and Brandon Kennedy sack Kent State quarterback Mylik...

Larissa Lurken, a junior nursing major and a guard on the Kent State women's basketball team on Tuesday, April 26, 2016.

Lurken sets records during Florida Gulf Coast Showcase

Henry Palattella November 27, 2016

The Kent State women’s basketball team’s time at the Florida Gulf Coast Showcase came to an end Sunday afternoon, as the Flashes (3-4) blew past Florida Gulf Coast University (2-5), 77-64, securing...

Kent State falls in overtime despite Lurken’s big game

Henry Palattella November 26, 2016

Larissa Lurken continued her romp through the Kent State record books Saturday morning, as the senior guard poured in 39 points in the Flashes' (2-4) 79-73 overtime loss to Western Kentucky (3-2). The...

Lurken eclipses 1,000 career-point mark in loss to Baylor

Henry Palattella November 25, 2016

Kent State women's basketball team’s (2-3) road struggles continued Friday afternoon.The Flashes shot 28 percent from the floor in their 84-42 loss to #5 Baylor University in their opening game of the...

Flashes, Lurken struggle in road loss to Detroit Mercy

Henry Palattella November 21, 2016

Kent State senior guard Larissa Lurken asserted her dominance through the first three games of the Kent State women basketball's season, coming into Monday's game against the University of Detroit Mercy...

Junior guard Naddiyah Cross of the Kent State women's basketball team communicates with her teammates in overtime during the game against Robert Morris University game at the M.A.C Center on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016

Cross talks size, season and jokes

Henry Palattella November 20, 2016

The Kent State women's basketball season is underway, and the Flashes have jumped out to a 2-1 record. One of the reasons the Flashes have captured this early season success is because of the play of junior...

Senior forward McKenna Stephens of the Kent State women's basketball team shoots the ball during a game against Robert Morris University game at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016.

Robert Morris beats Kent State in OT thriller

Henry Palattella November 19, 2016

After Kent State women's basketball team's (2-1) season-opening win against Bradley University, Kent State senior guard Larissa Lurken mentioned how the team in past seasons, has made a habit of digging...

Demonstrators wave an upside down American flag during an anti-Trump rally Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016. The person holding the flag declined to be named but he said the upside down flag symbolizes a country in distress.

Hundreds gather at Akron’s Highland Square in Trump protest

Henry Palattella November 16, 2016

Protesters took to Akron Tuesday night, as hundreds gathered in Highland Square to protest the election of Donald Trump as president.Protesters met at 11 p.m. at the Chipotle parking lot in Highland Square,...

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