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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & TV2

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NCAA awards Jarvis sixth year of eligibility

Josh Johnston February 15, 2010

Eugene Jarvis will suit up in a Kent State uniform next season.The NCAA has granted the senior running back a rare sixth season of eligibility, the athletic department announced yesterday afternoon.Five...

Women’s team downs Miami

Lance Lysowski February 15, 2010

Jones leads KSU with 23 pointsMissed shots and missed opportunities plagued the offensive side of the ball when the Kent State women’s basketball team first defeated conference opponent Miami 50-39 on...

KSU gymnasts look to best MAC rival

Katie Corbut February 12, 2010

The Kent State gymnastics team is set to face off against Mid-American Conference foe Central Michigan at 2 p.m. Saturday in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The Flashes are ranked 28th in the nation, just ahead...

Dunkmaster Flash

Cody Erbacher February 12, 2010

Simpson soars for men's basketball team. He has dabbled at the point guard position and eventually turned into a dominant post player powerful enough to knock any opponent to the ground.In the world of...

Flashes prepared to take on some of nation’s best

Jody Michael February 12, 2010

Kent State’s track and field teams will be among 25 teams competing at the Akron Invitational this weekend.The meet, which will take place in Akron’s Stile Field House, features several nationally...

Wrestlers ready for weekend dual meets

Rachel Jones February 12, 2010

Wrestling The No. 17 Golden Flashes begin two-meet tour Kent State looks to remain tough in-conference. The No. 17 Kent State wrestling team embarks on a two-meet Mid-American Conference tour this weekend,...

Former baseball coach to speak at Business Administration Building

Kelly Maile February 11, 2010

Mike Florak, a motivational speaker, author and former baseball coach, is speaking at 5 p.m. today in room 115 of the Business Administration Building.Florak, diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at the age...

Women’s basketball lassos Broncos

Lance Lysowski February 11, 2010

Spears leads Flashes in scoring with 19The Kent State women’s basketball team shut down Western Michigan last night, allowing only 16 second-half points on their way to a 69-39 victory.The Flashes (15-8,...

Slow start doesn’t halt win streak

Cody Erbacher February 11, 2010

Men’s basketball defeats Ball State in M.A.C. Center A slow start accompanied with a tough Mid-American Conference West team couldn’t prevent the Kent State men’s basketball team’s eighth...

Athletes: Stick to what you know

Randy Ziemnik February 10, 2010

As an avid sports fan, nothing bothers me more than athletes who try to do things they’re simply not good at. Case in point: Michael Jordan playing baseball, Shaquille O’Neal acting, Charles Barkley...

Shields learns from veterans, pays it forward

Lance Lysowski February 10, 2010

On Jan. 20, 2008, Ellie Shields scored 31 points against Toledo. She was just a freshman then, but Shields has continued to be a force down low for the Kent State women’s basketball team. After Shields...

Battling the beam

Katie Corbut February 10, 2010

In their last two meets, the Kent State gymnastics team has had a glaring weakness in one event: the balance beam.In fact, the team has struggled so much that coaches decided after the Southern Utah meet...

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