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Famed movie critic Roger Ebert dies at age 70

Caryn Rousseau April 5, 2013

CHICAGO (AP) Film critic Roger Ebert has died at age 70.Ebert's office says the Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic died Thursday at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. His death came two days after...

Kent State freshman Nick Jensen-Clagg pitches during a game against Penn State on April 3. The Flashes won the game 10-0. Photo by Melanie Nesteruk.

Flashes take winning streak into weekend series

Kevin Battaglia April 5, 2013

Wins against Toledo and Penn State earlier in the week have put the Kent State baseball team in a position to get above .500 in the win-loss column for the first time this season.Kent State (12-14, 5-2...

Kent State freshman Nick Jensen-Clagg pitches during a game against Penn State on April 3. The Flashes won the game 10-0. Photo by Melanie Nesteruk.

Baseball takes winning streak into weekend series

April 4, 2013

Wins against Toledo and Penn State earlier in the week have put the Kent State baseball team in a position to get above .500 in the win-loss column for the first time this season.Kent State (12-14, 5-2...

Jensen-Clagg near perfect as baseball beats Penn State

Kevin Battaglia April 4, 2013

The Kent State baseball team has started to turn the season around to show winning results similar to last year's season.Since starting the season 1-9, the Flashes have reeled off 11 wins in their...

Flashes football returns to the field for spring practice

Tim Dorst April 3, 2013

The Kent State football team took the field on a chilly Tuesday morning for the first time since completing its most successful season in more than 40 years, and it did so with a new head coach. Paul Haynes,...

Kent State’s Dustin Kilgore crowned MAC Wrestler of the Year

Richie Mulhall April 3, 2013

The eight Mid-American Conference head coaches voted fifth-year senior Dustin Kilgore MAC Wrestler of the Year for the second time in his career Tuesday.Representing Kent State as the only MAC wrestler...

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: A look at the Tribe before opening day

Jim Piascik April 3, 2013

The complete overhaul of the Cleveland Indians this offseason has wildly changed the expectations for the team in 2013. Heading into the winter, I was preparing for another rebuilding of the team and another...

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Five things to take away from Opening Day

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Five things to take away from Opening Day

John Sleezer April 3, 2013

The Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson steals second as the throw to Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera bounces off his glove in the third inning of a spring training game at Goodyear Stadium in...

Infielder Derek Toadvine is ready at the diamond at Scott Park in Toledo on April 2, 2013. Kent State won the game against the Toledo Rockets, 7-5. Photo by Bob Taylor.

Flashes pull off late victory

Kevin Battaglia April 3, 2013

The Kent State baseball team is beginning to find a way to win close games in late innings.Kent State (11-14, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) overcame a one-run deficit by scoring four runs in the eighth...

The Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson steals second as the throw to Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera bounces off his glove in the third inning of a spring training game at Goodyear Stadium in Goodyear, Arizona, Feb. 26, 2013. The Royals defeated the Indians, 4-1. Photo courtesy of MCT Campus.

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Five things to take away from Opening Day

Jim Piascik April 3, 2013

Cleveland was far from perfect on Tuesday, but the team did enough to get a 4-1 victory in Toronto. The game was much better than last year's Opening Day, when the 16-inning loss to the Blue Jays foreshadowed...

Freshman Zarley Zalewski slides into third base during Kent State's home game against Ball State on Saturday, March 30 at Schoonover Stadium. The Flashes won their first game with a final score of 11-5, but fell to Ball State in the second game, 4-3. Photo by Zane Lutz.

Flashes baseball prepares for back-to-back games

Kevin Battaglia April 2, 2013

Kent State (10-14, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) will try to improve its conference record at 3 p.m. today in Toledo against Toledo (10-14, 3-3 MAC).Head coach Scott Stricklin said Toledo is a well-coached...

Kent State golf enjoys successful tournament weekend

Meghan Blaha April 1, 2013

It was a successful trip south for both the men’s and women’s golf teams over spring break with the women taking home top honors and the men grabbing the runner-up spot against tough competition.The...

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