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Who’s next?

Lance Lysowski December 1, 2010

Hours after Doug Martin informed Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen of his decision to resign, the athletic department announced a nation-wide search for Kent State’s next coach. Here are five coaches...

Just a few suggestions for you, Joel…

Michael Moses December 1, 2010

With the recent resignation of head football coach Doug Martin, the Kent State Golden Flashes are entering a dreaded, but exciting phase: hiring a new head honcho. Given the MAC doesn’t have a head coach...

Farewell, Doug

Sports Staff December 1, 2010

Doug Martin’s career at Kent State ended with a shower of Gatorade.Known for forcefully defending his players to critics, Martin garnered the respect of the team all the way through his final game. That...

Former DKS sports reporters discuss Coach Martin’s career

Sports Staff December 1, 2010

To get a better perspective on Doug Martin’s career at Kent State, we asked some former DKS sports reporters and editors to weigh in.While the "Burn the NCAA" rant will forever be burned into my memory,...

McManus named interim coach

Lance Lysowski November 29, 2010

Kent State coach Doug Martin ‘s final game was emotional.His wife was on the sidelines to give him a hug in the closing minutes of the 28-6 victory.For the first time in his career at Kent State, Martin...

Nail-biter games make this team fun to watch

Cody Erbacher November 29, 2010

It’s just fun to watch Kent State basketball this season.From the start, the Flashes have displayed talent that has been unseen to this point of the Geno Ford era. Yet, the talent that opposed them at...

Flashes outlast Lehigh in 80-75 win

Cody Erbacher November 29, 2010

The Kent State men’s basketball team closed out a back-and-forth thriller Friday night with the help of a late-game charge call on the opposing Lehigh Mountain Hawks to win 80-75 at the M.A.C. Center.With...

Offense ignites in 79-55 blowout of Marshall

Brad Tansey November 29, 2010

The Kent State women’s basketball team put on a shooting clinic Sunday against Marshall in the team’s home opener at the M.A.C. Center by defeating the Thundering Herd 79-55.Kent State (5-0) shot 30...

Flashes send Martin off with 28-6 win over Ohio

Lance Lysowski November 29, 2010

From the opening coin toss, everything seemed to go Kent State’s way in the team’s 28-6 victory over Ohio on Friday.The Flashes won their first coin toss of the season, won their first coach’s challenge...

Men’s basketball overcomes Urbana

Rachel Jones November 24, 2010

After trailing by three in the first half, the Kent State men’s basketball team came back to beat Urbana 94-71 at Cleveland State Tuesday night.Juniors Justin Manns and Michael Porrini lead the Flashes...

Women’s basketball prepares for physical game against Washington

Brad Tansey November 23, 2010

When the Kent State women’s basketball team lines up against Washington Tuesday at the Great Alaska Shootout, the team will be physically prepared.The Flashes (2-0) have used male practice players all...

Players, athletic department reacts to Martin’s resignation

Lance Lysowski November 23, 2010

Leneric Muldrow fought to hold back tears when talking about Kent State coach Doug Martin’s resignation.Leneric Muldrow fought to hold back tears when talking about Kent State coach Doug Martin’s resignation.The...

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