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Gymnastics coach named MAC coach of the year

Jenna Watson April 16, 2014

Brice Biggin has been the head coach of Kent State gymnastics for the last 23 years and  was named MAC Gymnastics Coach of the Year for the 2013-2014 season.  Away from gymnastics, Biggin helps...

Blue Jackets say just making playoffs not enough

Rusty Miller; Associated Press April 14, 2014

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets have never won a playoff game.Forward Mark Letestu looks at that as an opportunity instead of a stigma."I don't think there's a burden," he said during preparations...

Philadelphia Phillies Cody Asche on his solo homerun in the eighth inning. The Phillies beat the Texas Rangers 14-10, at the Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas on opening day, Monday, March 31, 2014. (Ron Cortes/Philadelphia Inquirer/MCT)

Opening day highlights around baseball

Associated Press March 31, 2014

A Cincinnati Reds loss, an extra-inning walkoff win and a high-scoring battle were just some of the highlights of Monday’s first day of Major League Baseball action. Here are some of the top stories,...

Track teams open outdoor season in Louisville

Tyler Kieslich March 31, 2014

Following a strong indoor season in which the women took first and the men took second in the MAC Championships, the Kent State track team began its outdoor season last weekend at the Lenny Lyles Clark...

Video: The price of the player

Brian Smith March 18, 2014

Tyler Kieslich, the sports editor for The Daily Kent Stater, interviews Golden Flashes Running Back Trayion Durham about a concussion he had during practice last fall. Durham also talks about what the...

Kent State's Michael DePalma faces his final opponent at his match at the 2014 MAC Championship wrestling meet Sunday, March 8, 2014 in the M.A.C. Center. DePalma's final defeat against an Ohio University player won him third place in his weight class.

Miller-led Flashes get set for National Championships in Oklahoma City

Mike Mann March 18, 2014

Thursday will kick off March Madness in more than just college basketball as Kent State will feature four wrestlers in the opening round of the NCAA Wrestling Championships.Ian Miller will lead the group...

Khaliq Spicer exits the court after last week's regular season game against Miami University, March 4, 2014. The Flashes took on Miami again at the first and only tournament game they'll see this season, losing 71-64 to the Redhawks in Miami, Monday, March 10, 2014.

Miami puts lid on Flashes’ season with opening-round win in MAC Tournament

Richard Mulhall March 10, 2014

Welcome to the land of one and done.Kent State men’s basketball team (16-16, 7-12 MAC) dealt with a win-or-go-home situation Monday night as the Flashes took on a familiar face in the form of the Miami...

Kent State University forward Montia Johnson protects the ball from Akron University, March 2, 2014. Kent State played their final game of the season, Monday, March 10, 2014, at Ball State, with a losing score of 73-38.

Flashes fall behind early and have their season end in first round at Ball State

Taylor Rosen March 10, 2014

Kent State scored the first basket of the game, but Ball State responded with a 22-5 run, and the Flashes never made it a game as they saw their season end on Monday night at Ball State, 73-38.“During...

After early lead, Flashes deliver victory down stretch at Ohio

Taylor Rosen March 5, 2014

In a game where Kent State led for the majority of the contest, it was forced to execute late in the game to hold on and defeat Ohio 69-64.“We were never out of the woods in this game because Ohio shoots...

Kent State golf teams persevere through cold Carolina weather

Tyler Kieslich March 4, 2014

Kent State’s golf teams endured cold and windy conditions en route to strong finishes in their respective tournaments Tuesday.The Flashes’ men’s team, ranked No. 22 in the nation by Golfweek and...

Flashes host Miami for Senior Night home game

Richard Mulhall March 3, 2014

With the MAC tournament just a week away, the Kent State men’s basketball team will continue to vie for a first-round home game as it gets set to host the Miami Redhawks Tuesday inside the M.A.C. Center.The...

Video: Kent State wrestler Sam Wheeler brings national attention to the university

Jason Kostura February 18, 2014

TV2 reporter Jason Kostura took a closer look at Sam Wheeler's indefinite suspension. Kostura also looked at rules and regulations of the university regarding athlete's posts on social media websites such...

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