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Men's Baksetball

Golden Flashes Clinch MAC Tournament Berth With Win at Bowling Green

ñMen's Basketball (20-7, 11-3 MAC) clinched a berth in the 2026 MAC Tournament with a 78-71 victory over Bowling Green State University on Tuesday night at the Stroh Center. 

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Jeff Duncan, ñBaseball's Winningest Coach, Signs Contract Extension Through 2030

ñVice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond have announced that head baseball coach Jeff Duncan signed a contract extension to keep him leading the Golden Flashes through the 2030 season.

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Kyle Kovach, ’17, M.Ed., is Superbowl Bound as the 2025 Cleveland Browns Fan of the Year

Golden Flash, Cleveland Browns Fan of the Year is Super Bowl Bound

Every Sunday that the Browns play away, ñalumnus Kyle Kovach, cooks a dish based on the city the Browns are facing, reflecting his motto: “In order to beat the team, you have to eat the team.” Meet the 2025 Cleveland Browns Fan of the Year.

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Coach Rob Senderoff

Coach Senderoff Earns 300th Win as Golden Flashes Defeat Bowling Green

ñMen's Basketball (12-3) moved to 3-0 in Mid-American Conference play on Tuesday night, defeating the Bowling Green Falcons by a final score of 96-93.

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Women's Wrestling

ñAdds Women's Wrestling

ñ announced today that women’s wrestling will become the athletics department’s 20th varsity sport, marking a historic addition to the Golden Flashes athletics lineup and a milestone for collegiate athletics in Ohio. ñbecomes the first NCAA Division I institution in the state and fifth in the nation to sponsor women’s wrestling.

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Kent State's Ali Fisher Makes a Move Versus Akron 11/11/25

Wagon Wheel Winner

ñscored on its first possession in overtime to defeat Akron 42-35. It's the Golden Flashes' first win in the rivalry since 2022 and allows ñto regain control of the coveted wagon wheel.

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Mark Carney

ñNames Mark Carney as 24th Head Football Coach

ñVice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced today that Mark Carney has been named the 24th head football coach of the Golden Flashes, removing the interim tag he has held since April 2025.

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ñBowling Green football

ñRallies Past Bowling Green in Thrilling Comeback

ñerased an 18-point deficit to defeat Bowling Green 24-21 on Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium, snapping a two-game losing streak in the rivalry series.

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ñFootball

ñDominates UMass in Homecoming Victory

 ñdelivered a decisive homecoming performance, shutting down Massachusetts 42-6.

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Thurman Munson's widow, Diane and ñSports announcer Jeff Kurtz.

IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus

Legendary baseball great and ñalumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at Kent State's Schoonover Stadium. 

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