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Frank Robinson, left, greets Hank Aaron before a game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, May 27, 2017, in Cleveland. Robinson was MLB’s first African-American manager.

OPINION: Mr. Robinson’s legacy

Dante Centofanti February 27, 2019

“Heroes get remembered but legends never die.” The phrase, uttered by Babe Ruth in “The Sandlot,” has become the unofficial official rallying cry for a generation of baseball fans. The moment I...

Women’s golf places third at ICON Invitational after tough second round

Zachary McKnight February 27, 2019

A tough second round turned out to be the Kent State women's golf team's undoing at the ICON Invitational, as the Flashes settled for a third-place finish at The Woodlands Country Club in The Woodlands,...

Karoline Stormo tees off at the Kent State women's golf practice facility on Feb. 19.

Norway’s Stormo leads women golfers

Zachary McKnight February 27, 2019

Growing up in Norway, Karoline Stormo’s house was right next to a golf course, and she started watching golf at age four. From there, she took up the game and began to practicing on her own at age 10.Then,...

Kent State men’s golf places fourth in Louisiana Classics

Zachary McKnight February 27, 2019

Kent State men’s golf fought back from a slow first round to finish fourth at the Louisiana Classics at the Oakbourne Country Club in Lafayette, Louisiana with a combined score of 881.Despite the fourth...

Kent State's Antonio Williams winds up to dunk over Ohio's Antonio Cowart Jr. in the first half of their game on Feb. 26. The Flashes won, 78-73.

Three takeaways from Kent State’s win over Ohio

Henry Palattella February 27, 2019

If this were any other time in the season, Jaylin Walker and Jalen Avery probably wouldn’t have played Tuesday. But with the calendar quickly creeping closer toward March, Kent State coach Rob Senderoff...

Mitch Peterson attempts to shoot over Ohio’s Teyvion Kirk in the first half of Kent State’s game on Tuesday. The Flashes won, 78-73.

Walker, Avery’s late threes help snap two-game losing streak

Ian Kreider February 27, 2019

At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Kent State senior guard Jaylin Walker was cleared to play after suffering a thigh bruise during Sunday afternoon’s practice. About three hours later, he knocked down a pair of free...

Freshman Madison Iannuzzo serves the audience with a beam performance on Feb. 24, 2019.   

Gymnastics win Sunday tri-meet to complete weekend sweep

Sara Al Harthi February 24, 2019

The Kent State gymnastics team finished off a weekend sweep Sunday with wins over George Washington and North Carolina State.The Flashes’ score of 195.725 was their second highest this season. North...

Karoline Stormo tees off at the Kent State women's golf practice facility on Feb. 19.

Stormo’s stellar play leading Flashes through start of winter season

Zachary McKnight February 24, 2019

Growing up in Norway, Karoline Stormo’s house was right next to a golf course and started watching golf at age four. From there, she took up the game and began to practicing on her own at age 10.Then,...

Then a sophomore, Kent State's Gisli Sveinbergsson tees off on the 16th hole at the Mid-American Conference championship in Nashport, OH. The Flashes won the conference, while Sveinbergsson won golfer of the year. [FILE]

Kent State men’s golf team preparing for upcoming season

Zachary McKnight February 24, 2019

The Kent State men’s golf team will be looking to build off last season when they start this season this week. Last season the Flashes finished ranked 29th in the country after a 10th place finish at...

Junior Megan Carter dribbles during the second half of Kent State's matchup against Ohio University on Feb. 23 2019. Kent State lost, 69-67.

Thall’s career-high not enough against Ohio

Gina Butkovich February 24, 2019

In the end, it was another comeback attempt that fell short.Megan Carter’s potential game-tying shot was blocked with two seconds left as Kent State fell to Ohio University 69-67 on Saturday. It was...

Kent State midfielder Madison Rapier passes against Robert Morris on Feb. 16. The Flashes lost, 11-6.

Flashes suffer blowout loss to No. 22 Notre Dame

Amanda Levine February 24, 2019

Sunday was a record setting day for Notre Dame women's lacrosse, as the Fighting Irish set their program-record for largest margin of victory against Kent State in the 27-0 win on Sunday.No. 22 Notre Dame...

Junior TJ Lawson celebrates after finishing first in the 1000 Meters Heptathlon event with a time of 2:49.25 during the MAC Indoor Championship.

Lawson, Yeargin win at MAC Championships

John Conley February 24, 2019

Freshman Asa Hodrick won male Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Year, and sophomore Jake Wickey defended his MAC title in the weight throw for the track and field team in the MAC Championships Saturday,...

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