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Wrestling places 35th out of 46 at Cliff Keen Invitational in Las Vegas

Ian Kreider December 3, 2017

This past weekend, 46 wrestling teams gathered in Las Vegas for the Cliff Keen Invitational. The meet featured many of the top wrestlers in the nation, a fact the Flashes learned early, as just two of...

Cleveland State sophomore point guard Evan Clayborne tries to block Kent State freshman forward BJ Duling from scoring in the first half of the game Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. 

Balanced attack, tight defense lift Flashes over Cleveland State

Cameron Hoover December 2, 2017

The Kent State men's basketball team needed role players to step up Saturday night, as leading scorer Jaylin Walker (17.7 ppg) was sidelined for the second straight game with an ankle injury.The Flashes’...

Ellen Glickman and Adam Jajtner, exercise science/physiology faculty members in the Kent State University College of Education, Health and Human Services, will lead a study on the use of probiotics to possibly reduce heat stroke and heat exhaustion while exercising. 

Kent State receives $248,000 grant to study heat exhaustion in exercise

Dylan Thacker December 2, 2017

Kent State’s Exercise Science/Physiology program received $248,000 grant from i-Health Inc. and DSM Nutrition to find out if probiotics can help combat heat-caused complications in exercise.“We’re...

Pan-African studies celebrates pre-Kwanzaa tonight

Tierra Thomas December 2, 2017

The Pan-African studies department will host a pre-Kwanzaa celebration open to the Kent community.“This is an opportunity to affirm ourselves,” said Asantewa Sunni-Ali, director of the Center of Pan-African...

Kent State senior guard Alexa Golden is fouled on a drive to the basket against Detroit Mercy Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. The Flashes won the game, 82-74. [FILE]

Stephens’ second half sparks Flashes’ victory in home opener

Scott Lendak December 1, 2017

Senior forward Jordan Korinek — the Kent State women’s basketball team's leading scorer of the year —  was held in check for much of the first half of their home opener matchup against Detroit Mercy....

Members of Kent State’s Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC programs perform a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during Kent State’s observance of Veterans Day Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Kent State earns Military Friendly School honor for ninth straight year

Alex Kamczyc November 30, 2017

Leaving the service can be hard. Men and women from all across the country dedicate their lives to serving their country in the military, a daunting task to many. Coming back from the service and getting...

Kent State junior guard Jaylin Walker goes up for a dunk during the season opener against Youngstown State Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Walker was fouled on the play on his way to a 20-point night.

Men’s basketball snaps three-game skid with win over Norfolk State

Cameron Hoover November 30, 2017

The Kent State men’s basketball team headed into its game at Norfolk State Wednesday night on the back of a three-game losing streak without leading scorer Jaylin Walker due to an ankle injury.Despite...

Henry Palattella

So, I hear you need a coach

Henry Palattella November 29, 2017

Dear Kent State Athletics,I hope this letter finds you well. I’m sure you’re very busy, and for good reason. You need to find a football coach!I saw on the press release you put out about the vacancy...

Kent State junior center Adonis De La Rosa attempts to steal the ball from Ohio Christian freshman center Genesis Williams in the second half of the game Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017.

Men’s basketball remains optimistic despite slow start

Cameron Hoover November 29, 2017

Kent State men’s basketball players dove across the floor for loose balls faster and cheered their teammates on harder at practice Monday.Coach Rob Senderoff said a good practice might translate into...

Kent State junior guard Alexa Golden dribbles past Youngstown State freshman forward Amara Chikwe at Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. [FILE]

Women’s basketball hopes to build off promising start

Scott Lendak November 29, 2017

At first glance, the Kent State women's basketball team's 4-3 start to the season might not seem overly impressive. But considering their tough strength of schedule, the team's start is encouraging. The...

Going green:

Alex Kamczyc November 26, 2017

People on this planet use a ton of energy every year, so much so that scientists are saying that it’s the reason for our current global warming.College students are no exception. The average college...

Kent State junior guard Alexa Golden shoots a layup during the game against Florida Gulf Coast in Akron, Ohio, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. [FILE]

Kent State women’s basketball splits final two games in Play4Kay Showcase

Scott Lendak November 26, 2017

After the Kent State women’s basketball team fell to No. 14 Stanford in its first game of this weekend's Play4Kay Showcase in Las Vegas, they knew it was vital to win at least one of the next two games. “Going...

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