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Stormo, Panthong lead Flashes to first win in the spring

Amanda Levine Sports editor February 4, 2020

Karoline Stormo’s tie for fourth place with Hailey Jones of Oklahoma State and Tess Blair of Sacramento State helped secure Kent State women’s golf first victory of the spring season.The Flashes had...

Flashes fight injury, late struggles, but have best finish this fall

The Kent State men’s golf team had its best finish of the season on Tuesday, tying for sixth in the Fighting Irish Classic.The Flashes shot twelve-over-par 864 on the Warren Golf Course in South Bend,...

The Kent State womens golf team after its Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate win. Photo courtesy of Kent State Athletics.

Top finishes by Panthong, Stormo power women’s golf to 2nd-straight win

After the last round on Sunday, a Kent State golfer was sure to win the tournament.KSU’s Pimnipa Panthong and Karoline Stormo had tied for first at eight-under-par 205 and were headed to a playoff. The...

Flashes struggle in third round, squander hot start.

After shooting low scores early, the Kent men’s golf team stumbled in the third round, finishing in eighth place.The team shot an 11-under-par 829 at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate in Scottsdale, Arizona,...

2018 NCAA Mens Golf National Championship participate at the Karsten Creek Golf Club. May 28, 2018 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Hosted by Oklahoma State University

Jon Mills: From Canada to first new men’s golf coach in 41 years

Zachary McKnight September 4, 2019

Jon Mills grew up in Belleville, Ontario, in a golfing family.That background led him to Kent State’s golf team, then the PGA Tour. Now, he is KSU’s first new golf head coach in 41 years.Mills started...

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Herb Page’s retirement reverberates across Kent State’s golf community

Zachary McKnight March 10, 2019

Herb Page made Ben Curtis into a PGA Tour champion.Page made Jon Mills into a dominant All-American.Page turned Kent State golf into a national powerhouse.Under Page's tutelage, the Kent State men's golf...

Karoline Stormo tees off at the Kent State womens golf practice facility on Feb. 19.

Stormo’s stellar play leading Flashes through start of winter season

Zachary McKnight February 24, 2019

Growing up in Norway, Karoline Stormo’s house was right next to a golf course and started watching golf at age four. From there, she took up the game and began to practicing on her own at age 10.Then,...

Then a sophomore, Kent States Gisli Sveinbergsson tees off on the 16th hole at the Mid-American Conference championship in Nashport, OH. The Flashes won the conference, while Sveinbergsson won golfer of the year. [FILE]

Kent State men’s golf team preparing for upcoming season

Zachary McKnight February 24, 2019

The Kent State men’s golf team will be looking to build off last season when they start this season this week. Last season the Flashes finished ranked 29th in the country after a 10th place finish at...

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OPINON: Father Time hasn’t caught up to Phil Mickelson quite yet

Tanner Castora February 17, 2019

Phil Mickelson is a World Golf Hall of Famer. There are no ifs, ands or buts about it. Yes, his numbers are impressive, as he’s compiled 44 PGA tour wins to go along with five major championships. But...

KSU women’s golf victorious at Lady Puerto Rico Classic

Zachary McKnight February 13, 2019

The women of Kent State golf put together another solid outing at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic as the Flashes won the 14-team tournament by four strokes.The Flashes, who are ranked No. 11 in the country,...

Kent State looking ahead to upcoming tournament

Zachary McKnight February 9, 2019

The Kent State women’s golf team, who is fresh off a 15-under second place finish at the UCF Challenge, is preparing for another solid performance at the upcoming Lady Puerto Rico Classic.Coach Greg...

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OPINION: Tiger not back yet, but on track for dominant 2019 season

Dante Centofanti October 3, 2018

Now that the 42nd biennial Ryder Cup has concluded at Le Golf National in Paris, the 2018 PGA Tour has finally concluded.The biggest topic of the season is the amazing campaign by 28-year-old Florida State...

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