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Junior wide receiver Nick Holley looks to the scoreboard in disappointment as the Flashes leave Beavers Stadium after losing to Penn State, 33-13 on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016.

Penn State Uses Strong Second Half to Pull Away from Kent State

Henry Palattella September 3, 2016

Kent State’s (0-1) drought against the Big 10 continues as sophomores Trace McSorley and Saquon Barkley led Penn State (1-0) past the Flashes, 33-13.The Flashes are now 0-16 against Big 10 teams in their...

Fifth-year senior Colin Reardon answers questions from reporters about his switch from quarterback to wide receiver at the Kent State football team’s media day at Dix Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016.

Reardon adjusts to new role in senior season

Jimmy Miller August 31, 2016

During a postseason meeting last winter, Kent State football team head coach Paul Haynes—along with his assistant coaching staff—asked Colin Reardon, who will enter his fifth season with the Flashes...

Kaepernick’s standoff

Ty Sugick August 31, 2016

Colin Kaepernick — the San Francisco 49ers quarterback entering his sixth season in the National Football League — has been the buzz of the sports world over the past week due to his part in taking...

Indians, Athletics agree to trade Coco Crisp

Tom Wirthes August 30, 2016

CLEVELAND — Coco Crisp is headed back to his first baseball home.The switch-hitting outfielder is on the verge of returning to the Cleveland Indians, who have agreed in principle to a trade with the...

Colin Kaepernick sits on an island

Matt Poe August 30, 2016

The quarterback who made the most noise in the NFL this week didn’t do so by slinging three touchdowns or leading a game-winning drive with two minutes left in the game.San Francisco 49ers quarterback...

Bittinger, Geraghty garner MAC East Player of the Week honors

Nick Buzzelli August 30, 2016

Juniors Kelsey Bittinger and Challen Geraghty aren’t strangers to Mid-American Conference accolades.Last season, both members of the Kent State volleyball team were named First Team All-MAC for their...

Football travels to Happy Valley to take on Penn State

Henry Palattella August 30, 2016

This Saturday the Kent State Flashes will head to State College in Pennsylvania to face the Penn State Nittany Lions in the season opener for both teams. This will be the first meeting between the two...

The Kent State men’s golf team practices on the Kent State University Golf Course on the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016.

Men’s golf looks to maintain its dominance

Stephen Means August 25, 2016

Men’s golf head coach Herb Page has put together a dominating program during his tenure at Kent State. Over the last 36 years he has led the team to a total of 21 Mid-American Conference championships,...

Freshman wide receiver Kavious Price models Kent State’s new Under Armour jerseys for the 2016-2017 season at the football team’s media day at Dix Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016.

Optimistic Flashes prepare for upcoming football season

Henry Palattella August 24, 2016

Last year was a year of growing pains for the Kent State football team.In the 2015 season, the Flashes limped to a 3-9 (2-6 Mid-American Conference) finish, which warranted the team a fifth place finish...

Sophomore Kelsey Bittinger digs the ball against Miami University on Friday Sept. 25, 2015.

Flashes volleyball looks to have record-setting season

Nick Buzzelli August 24, 2016

Kent State’s two upcoming matches against Ohio University on Oct. 6 and Nov. 10 stand out to Madeline Moxley. For the senior defensive specialist/libero, these contests represent a shot at redemption...

Athletics adds sports medicine facility as part of “The Game Plan”

Stephen Means August 15, 2016

As part of Kent State’s “Game Plan” unveiled in March for the Athletics Department, the university announced plans to put a sports medicine facility inside of the MAC Center Annex.Set to open later...

William Barnes competes against Akron in the 200 meter dash on Jan. 22, 2016 at the Kent Fieldhouse. Barnes placed first in the event.

Kent State alums prepare to compete in Rio

Stephen Means July 27, 2016

Kent State athletes Will Barnes and Danniel Thomas are set to compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil.Barnes, who will compete for Puerto Rico, recently took first place in the 100-meter hurdles...

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