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Track teams open outdoor season in Louisville

Tyler Kieslich March 31, 2014

Following a strong indoor season in which the women took first and the men took second in the MAC Championships, the Kent State track team began its outdoor season last weekend at the Lenny Lyles Clark...

Video: The price of the player

Brian Smith March 18, 2014

Tyler Kieslich, the sports editor for The Daily Kent Stater, interviews Golden Flashes Running Back Trayion Durham about a concussion he had during practice last fall. Durham also talks about what the...

Kent State's Michael DePalma faces his final opponent at his match at the 2014 MAC Championship wrestling meet Sunday, March 8, 2014 in the M.A.C. Center. DePalma's final defeat against an Ohio University player won him third place in his weight class.

Miller-led Flashes get set for National Championships in Oklahoma City

Mike Mann March 18, 2014

Thursday will kick off March Madness in more than just college basketball as Kent State will feature four wrestlers in the opening round of the NCAA Wrestling Championships.Ian Miller will lead the group...

Khaliq Spicer exits the court after last week's regular season game against Miami University, March 4, 2014. The Flashes took on Miami again at the first and only tournament game they'll see this season, losing 71-64 to the Redhawks in Miami, Monday, March 10, 2014.

Miami puts lid on Flashes’ season with opening-round win in MAC Tournament

Richard Mulhall March 10, 2014

Welcome to the land of one and done.Kent State men’s basketball team (16-16, 7-12 MAC) dealt with a win-or-go-home situation Monday night as the Flashes took on a familiar face in the form of the Miami...

Kent State University forward Montia Johnson protects the ball from Akron University, March 2, 2014. Kent State played their final game of the season, Monday, March 10, 2014, at Ball State, with a losing score of 73-38.

Flashes fall behind early and have their season end in first round at Ball State

Taylor Rosen March 10, 2014

Kent State scored the first basket of the game, but Ball State responded with a 22-5 run, and the Flashes never made it a game as they saw their season end on Monday night at Ball State, 73-38.“During...

After early lead, Flashes deliver victory down stretch at Ohio

Taylor Rosen March 5, 2014

In a game where Kent State led for the majority of the contest, it was forced to execute late in the game to hold on and defeat Ohio 69-64.“We were never out of the woods in this game because Ohio shoots...

Kent State golf teams persevere through cold Carolina weather

Tyler Kieslich March 4, 2014

Kent State’s golf teams endured cold and windy conditions en route to strong finishes in their respective tournaments Tuesday.The Flashes’ men’s team, ranked No. 22 in the nation by Golfweek and...

Flashes host Miami for Senior Night home game

Richard Mulhall March 3, 2014

With the MAC tournament just a week away, the Kent State men’s basketball team will continue to vie for a first-round home game as it gets set to host the Miami Redhawks Tuesday inside the M.A.C. Center.The...

Video: Kent State wrestler Sam Wheeler brings national attention to the university

Jason Kostura February 18, 2014

TV2 reporter Jason Kostura took a closer look at Sam Wheeler's indefinite suspension. Kostura also looked at rules and regulations of the university regarding athlete's posts on social media websites such...

Video: University of Akron fan Twitter account references sensitive subjects during rivalry game

Gabriel Kramer February 5, 2014

During the Kent vs. Akron basketball game Saturday, Kent came away with a win. However, the University of Akron Twitter account, belonging to the official fans of Akron, referenced sensitive subjects while...

Junior guard Derek Jackson defends the ball from Akron University Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. The Flashes beat the Zips 60-57, with a three point shot scored in the final seconds of the game.

Revitalized men’s basketball team heads to Michigan

Richie Mulhall February 3, 2014

Fresh off its 60-57 victory against Akron Saturday night, the Kent State men’s basketball team is feeling more focused than ever — at least since the beginning of the season when the team started off...

Flashes look to turn things around in second look at Northern Illinois

Richie Mulhall January 28, 2014

After a tough, heartbreaking loss to the first-place Toledo Rockets Sunday night, the Kent State men’s basketball team (11-7, 2-4 MAC) will look to regroup this week as they get set to take on the Northern...