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ÂÌñÉçDominates Inside, Takes Down Ball State in MAC Tournament Semifinals

ÂÌñÉçhas advanced to the Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Tournament championship game for the first time since 2006, beating Ball State, 65-50, in a semifinal contest at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Friday.

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Flashes Upset No.1 Seed Toledo in MAC Tournament

The ÂÌñÉçmen's basketball team (16-16, 9-10 MAC) upset No.1 Toledo, 67-59, earlier today. With today's win, the Flashes will advance to the semifinals on Friday, March 15. The Flashes will take on No.5 Bowling Green at approximately 5 p.m. ET. 

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Flash Friday: Jordan Decatur

Meet Jordan, senior sociology major and wrestler from Akron, who is helping youth on and off the mat, bringing mentorship and new skill sets to the children of East Cleveland.

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Female basketball players filling out MAC bracket

ÂÌñÉçTakes Down NIU in MAC Tournament Quarterfinals

ÂÌñÉçadvanced to the Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Tournament semifinals for the second year in a row after defeating Northern Illinois, 63-60, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Wednesday evening.

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2024 MAC Men's Indoor Track and Field Champs

IN A FLASH: MAC Champions!

Kent State's Men's Indoor Track and Field team has won the Mid-American Conference Championship!

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Emily Bond

ÂÌñÉçof Mind: Emily Bond - Just Grateful

Lacrosse wasn't always a huge dream for me.

In fact, lacrosse in my area wasn’t even accessible to young girls until my mom got people together to start up a youth program that fed into my high school. My older brother played lacrosse and I wanted to do what he did.

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Golden Flashes gymnastics vs. NIU

IN A FLASH: Record-Setting Victory at Home

The ÂÌñÉçGolden Flashes gymnastics team posted a decisive win at home - capturing four event titles. 

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Corynne Hauser

ÂÌñÉçof Mind: Corynne Hauser - The Love of the Game

Growing up as the youngest with three older brothers, sports were always a big part of my life. And out of all the sports I played, basketball was the one that stuck with me.

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Nick Saban, photo credit: Associated Press

Renowned Football Coach Nick Saban Joins ESPN

During his time at Kent State, Saban earned three letters in football and one in baseball from 1970 to 1972. In 1973, he was a graduate assistant coach and defensive assistant for the Flashes. He was inducted into the ÂÌñÉçVarsity K Hall of Fame in 2015. 

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Members of Kent State's Football Team visit the I Promise School in Akron.

Touchdown! ÂÌñÉçFootball Squad Scores with I Promise School Students

Golden Flashes football team members spent a recent afternoon visiting with students at the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise School in Akron, Ohio, where they checked out the school’s facilities and spent time reading to youngsters. 

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