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NHL celebrates return on opening weekend

Chris Ginley • January 24, 2013

Here’s a look at what happened around the National Hockey League this week.Pittsburgh Penguins: The Penguins started off strong by beating the Flyers 3-1 and the Rangers 6-3, both on the road.Ottawa...

Gymnastics Team Looks for Redemption

Ty Sugick • January 24, 2013

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Men’s basketball’s offense stalls in loss of Bowling Green

Tim Dorst • January 24, 2013

Kent State found open looks on the court early and often Wednesday night in Bowling Green, but the shots just weren’t falling and an offensive rhythm never truly formed.Shooting woes and offensive struggles...

Cavs, Grizzlies complete multi-player trade

Associated Press • January 23, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies traded Marreese Speights, Wayne Ellington, Josh Selby and a future first-round draft pick Tuesday to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Jon Leuer.The trade is the...

Sports With Shook: Before you adore, consider the past

Nick Shook • January 23, 2013

Nick Shook Nick Shook is a junior news major, sports columnist and sports editor for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact him at [email protected]. When the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers won their...

Flashes head to Bowling Green for mid-week matchup

Tim Dorst • January 23, 2013

Kent State’s men’s basketball team dropped a hard-fought game to Akron last Saturday, but the players will attempt to put that loss behind them as they prepare for another Mid-American Conference opponent.The...

Women’s hoops prepare for EMU

Hunter Austin, Meghan Blaha • January 23, 2013

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Kent State gymnasts break losing streak against Penn State

Lily Flynn • January 22, 2013

Kent State’s women’s gymnastics team accomplished something it had never done before Saturday in University Park, Pa.The Flashes finally defeated Penn State.“Our first time ever beating Penn State...

Turnovers plague Kent State’s women’s basketball in loss to Ball State

Kevin Battaglia • January 22, 2013

Kent State caught a case of the turnover bug Saturday afternoon.In a game that combined to produce 52 turnovers, Kent State (2-15, 0-4 Mid-American Conference) dropped its fourth-straight game, falling...

Kent State men’s basketball falls short against Akron

Tim Dorst • January 22, 2013

When the Kent State and Akron men’s basketball teams met once again on the parquet floor of the M.A.C Center Saturday afternoon, the 6,313 fans in attendance were prepared for yet another exciting chapter...

Kent State wrestlers roll through Ohio, Clarion to rule weekend

Richie Mulhall • January 22, 2013

The Kent State wrestling team answered the cheers of its fans by defeating rival Ohio 26-11 on Friday and Clarion 29-10 on Sunday to cap a stellar weekend at the M.A.C. Center.The Flashes (6-3, 2-0 Mid-American...

Kent State rolls through Ohio, Clarion to rule weekend

Richie Mulhall • January 21, 2013

The Kent State wrestling team answered the cheers of its fans by defeating rival Ohio 26-11 on Friday and Clarion 29-10 on Sunday to cap a stellar weekend at the M.A.C. Center.The Flashes (6-3, 2-0 Mid-American...

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