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Two Flashes continue careers overseas

BRIAN SMITH September 5, 2012

Right: Kent State guard Michael Porrini jolts past the Akron defense during the March 2 game in the MAC center. The Flashes lost the game against Akron 61-55. Photo by Brian Smith.Left: Senior forward...

Right: Kent State guard Michael Porrini jolts past the Akron defense during the March 2 game in the MAC center. The Flashes lost the game against Akron 61-55. Photo by Brian Smith.Left: Senior forward Justin Greene fights for positioning after a free throw during a game against Ball State at the M.A.C. Center on Saturday, Feb. 11. Kent State beat Ball State 76-55. Photo by Anothny Vence

Two Flashes continue careers overseas

Matt North September 5, 2012

Justin Greene and Mike Porrini played together as teammates from 2010 to 2012, winning an array of Mid-American Conference awards and leading the Golden Flashes to two straight 20-win seasons. Now they...

Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson throws and completes a pass against Alabama in the first half of the Cowboys Classic at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, September 1, 2012. Photo by (Julian H. Gonzalez/Detroit Free Press

Sports with Shook: The most wonderful time of the year

Nick Shook September 5, 2012

Bratwursts were grilled, stands were filled, beverages were chilled and Michigan got killed.Well, at least they were on the scoreboard.Either way, college football made its annual triumphant return, starting...

Kent State Football Prepares for Kentucky

Jon Jankowski September 3, 2012

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Flashes soccer take UTSA title

Erika Brun September 2, 2012

The Golden Flashes defeated Lamar University and the University of Texas at San Antonio to take the team title at the UTSA Classic. Kent State shut out Lamar 3-0 and defeated host UTSA 4-1.Junior forward...

‘72 Flashes look back on anniversary of most-successful team

Nick Shook August 31, 2012

The stands were nearly full and the sun was setting across the field. Kickoff was just minutes away, and an electricity filled the atmosphere at Dix Stadium.College football was back in Kent, Ohio.Kent...

Kent State's Andre Parker recieves a muffed punt and runs in the wrong direction on the field during the first football game of the season, Thursday, August 30. Photo by Phil Botta.

Flashes cruise to 41-21 victory over Towson

Tim Dorst, Jon Jankowski August 31, 2012

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Women’s soccer to play in UTSA Classic

Erika Brun August 31, 2012

The Golden Flashes (2-0-1) travel to the University of Texas at San Antonio to take part in the UTSA Classic. The women’s soccer team will play Lamar University (1-2) at 4:30 p.m. Friday and UTSA (0-3)...

Volleyball team travels to North Carolina to compete in tournament

Melissa Kollar August 31, 2012

The Kent State volleyball team travels to Raleigh, N.C., this weekend to compete in the Courtyard Midtown Classic tournament.Their competition is Virginia Commonwealth, host North Carolina State and South...

Junior wide receiver Tyshon Goode attempts to run the ball into the end zone during the Flashes' last regular season game at Dix Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 19. Goode's 4th quarter touch down put the Flashes ahead 28-22 and allowed them to defeat Eastern Michigan. File photo.

Kent State looking for strong start against Towson

Tim Dorst August 30, 2012

At Dix Stadium last season, there was a feeling sweeping across campus that the Kent State Golden Flashes were a team on the rise. Fans saw not only a team that won four of its last five games to close...

Junior wide receiver Tyshon Goode attempts to run the ball into the end zone during the Flashes’ last regular season game at Dix Stadium on Nov. 19. Goode’s 4th quarter touchdown put the Flashes ahead 28-22 and allowed them to defeat Eastern Michigan. Photo by Jessica Yanesh.

Goode ruled out for season opener

Tim Dorst August 30, 2012

Senior wide receiver Tyshon Goode will be watching from the sidelines when Kent State takes the field to kick off the 2012 football season.Goode, who suffered an hamstring injury on the second day of training...

Sports with Shook: Hope and change abounds for Flashes football

Nick Shook August 30, 2012

A 4-1 finish to the 2011 season had Kent State looking back and saying “what if?”What if the Flashes had found a way to score inside the 20 and defeat the Ohio Bobcats on the road?What if Kent State...

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