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Browns lose CB Ward for Steelers game after positive test

Tom Withers, AP January 1, 2021

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns ended 2020 without practicing for their first game in 2021. COVID-19 has Cleveland's playoff hopes in peril.Issues with the virus intensified Thursday for the Browns as top...

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Men’s basketball to face Akron on Friday

Gina Butkovich December 31, 2020

A last second schedule change means Kent State men’s basketball will now be facing rival University of Akron for their Mid-American Conference opener. Kent was scheduled to play Eastern Michigan on...

Kalin Bennett hugs a Hiram player after Kent State defeated Hiram College 97-58 on November 6, 2019.

Kalin Bennett to leave Kent State, enter the transfer portal

Dante Centofanti Sports Reporter December 30, 2020

As the Kent State men’s basketball season continues to deal with a tumultuous season, one player is going in a new direction. Sophomore center Kalin Bennett has announced via Twitter today that he will...

Men’s basketball will not host Bowling Green, as cancellations plague the MAC

Dante Centofanti Sports Reporter December 29, 2020

The men’s basketball team’s conference opener at the M.A.C. Center has once again been stopped by COVID-19.On Dec. 26, the Kent State athletic department cancelled a scheduled men’s basketball contest...

Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski returned to the team's facility Thursday, 10 days after the first-year coach tested positive with the virus and after he missed Cleveland's playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

Browns’ playoff chances take hit with 23-16 loss to Jets

Dennis Waszak Jr., AP December 28, 2020

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Baker Mayfield coughed up the ball — and the Cleveland Browns' chances to wrap up a playoff spot.After a 23-16 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday, the Browns will need...

Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski returned to the team's facility Thursday, 10 days after the first-year coach tested positive with the virus and after he missed Cleveland's playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

Browns down 6 players for Jets game due to COVID protocols

Tom Withers, AP Sports Writer December 26, 2020

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns will try to make the playoffs without four wide receivers, including Jarvis Landry, along with their starting middle linebacker and his likely replacement, because of a positive...

Hot shooting lifts Flashes over Duquesne

Owen MacMillan Sports Editor December 21, 2020

The Kent State women’s basketball team will go into the holiday season on a three game win streak, after topping Duquesne University 73-66 today.The Flashes remain on the upswing after starting the season...

Men’s basketball suspends activities, postpones Akron game

Kathryn Rajnicek Sports Reporter December 18, 2020

Kent State’s men’s basketball team has suspended all team activities due to COVID-19 issues. This includes the postponement of the team’s game against the University of Akron which was set to be...

Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns rushes the ball during the third quarter in the game against the Baltimore Ravens at FirstEnergy Stadium on December 14, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio.

‘A game that ‘will go down in history:’ Baltimore Ravens beat Cleveland Browns with last-gasp field goal

Calum Trenaman, CNN December 15, 2020

(CNN) -- It's been a disappointing year for Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. But a stunning last gasp 47-42 win against their division rival Cleveland Browns might just spark a thrilling end...

Junior offensive lineman Adam Gregoire hugs his coach after Kent State beat Kennesaw State University 26-23 in overtime. Saturday, September 7, 2019.

Crum announces return to Kent State for 2021 season

Owen MacMillan Sports Editor December 14, 2020

One of the most prolific offensive players in Kent State football history is not ready to leave behind the blue and gold quite yet.Quarterback Dustin Crum announced today that he will play for Kent State...

Portland State transfer Mike Nuga (1) goes up for a dunk against Northern Kentucky University. Nuga finished the game with 19 points in 34 minutes on the court. Dec.13, 2020.

Finding a new home: how the transfer portal changes athlete’s lives and careers

Sean Blevins Sports Reporter December 14, 2020

One night in April 2019, Kent State women’s basketball coach Todd Starkey opened up the computer in his office to check the NCAA’s transfer portal. He jumped back when he came across Linsey Marchese’s...

General view of the scoreboard from the upper level as the Cleveland Indians play a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Progressive Field on August 4, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland won 6-2.

Cleveland MLB team to drop ‘Indians’ from its name

Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson, CNN December 14, 2020

(CNN) -- The Major League Baseball team in Cleveland, Ohio, will drop "Indians" from its name, according to a report from The New York Times and later confirmed by other news outlets.The team declined...

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