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ANALYSIS: Week one haunts Browns in loss to Steelers

Jake Adams October 28, 2018

The Browns and Steelers were both coming into this rivalry matchup with a feeling of all tricks and no treats. In their week 1 meeting, the teams had a tie in a game both teams felt they could have won;...

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OPINION: The horror show in Jerry World

Dante Centofanti October 24, 2018

The Dallas Cowboys had a decision to make on Nov. 8, 2010. After an abysmal 1-7 start in their new $1.2 billion stadium that would eventually host Super Bowl XLV, the Cowboys had just fired head coach...

Sarah Thomas at Kent Stark's first Featured Speaker Series of the school year on Tuesday, Oct. 16. 

At KSU Stark, NFL’s first female referee discusses how to break barriers

Allyson Nichols October 16, 2018

The NFL’s first female referee, Sarah Thomas, told a crowd of students, faculty and community members Tuesday night at Kent State Stark about overcoming adversity, finding your passion and achieving...

Sarah Thomas, the first female NFL referee will be speaking at Kent State Stark on Oct. 16.

First NFL female referee to kick off Featured Speakers

Allyson Nichols October 9, 2018

The NFL’s first female referee, Sarah Thomas, will kick off Kent Stark’s 28th annual Featured Speakers Series event.Sarah Thomas grew up around sports her whole life, which led to her becoming an officiant...

From left, San Francisco 49ers' Eli Harold (58), quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before their NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 in Santa Clara, Calif.

Kent State students respond to NFL protests

Scott Lendak October 3, 2017

For most Americans, Sundays in fall mean one thing: football. It means they’ll get a chance to kick back, relax and cut the world off to spend their day watching their favorite team play. But for the...

Maddie Newingham

Opinion: Stop emboldening a bad president’s ego

Madison Newingham October 1, 2017

Regarding President Donald Trump’s talk on the NFL, he’s fabricated this problem for himself.Trump wants the easiest avenue to be the center of attention that requires no briefing, through which he...

Matthew Olienechak

Opinion: The kneeling protests and why they matter

Matthew Olienechak September 27, 2017

I have no doubt that your news feeds are swamped with people voicing their opinion on the NFL protests. At that point, would any of you have the stamina to listen to yet another guy with a loud mouth give...

Drew Taylor

Opinion: A feeling of fabrication hinders Browns protests

Drew Taylor September 10, 2017

Growing up a sports fan, I’ve always been a fan of athletes who are outspoken on issues close to them.Whether it be J.J. Watt of the Houston Texans, who has raised millions of dollars in Hurricane Harvey...

Jack Kopanski

Opinion: Kizer’s not perfect, but we must support him

Jack Kopanski August 30, 2017

Break out the masking tape again, and tack on another slot to the infamous Cleveland Browns quarterback jersey that lists the starting quarterbacks the team has had since 1999.Twenty-six have come before...

Jack Kopanski

Opinion: Athletes should not be vilified for exercising First Amendment rights

Jack Kopanski August 23, 2017

It’s been just over a year since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling for the national anthem pregame. It was a gesture that went widely unnoticed at first, but sparked...

Matt Poe

Opinion: Please stop talking about Colin Kaepernick

Matt Poe August 9, 2017

In a desperate plea from yours truly, this column seems pretty irrelevant for the most part — what with the world inching further toward the brink of nuclear war and our penultimate demise.In the same...

Charles Trainor Jr. / Tribune News Service Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson sets up a fourth-quarter touchdown against Oklahoma in the Capital One Orange Bowl at SunLife Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Clemson won, 37-17.

Watson is key prospect to watch for Browns fans

Dan Armelli September 5, 2016

Heading into the NFL regular season, the Browns have five major points to be excited about.The first is that Josh Gordon is back for the final twelve games of the season and as long as he stays out of...

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