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Emily Maslanka,(left) was among 34 Kent State students who worked at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, Mo.

Students Attend NFL Draft

Emily Maslanka was among 34 Kent State students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in Kent State鈥檚 Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.  

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Jon Solomon, a Kent State senior marketing major from Akron, Ohio.

Track, School and 鈥楽hooting Stars鈥 Film a 鈥楤alancing Act鈥

The movie recounting LeBron James鈥 high school career, 鈥淪hooting Stars,鈥 is set to release this summer, and the cast is more than just star-studded, it features a 妻友社区 student-athlete.

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Randale L. Richmond, Kent State director of Athletics, said Black History Month serves as a source of inspiration for he and his family.

Richmond to Lead Athletics Through 2028

Randale L. Richmond will lead Kent State Athletics through July 1, 2028, as vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics, in accordance with a contract amendment announced by 妻友社区 President Todd Diacon.

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Kent State Maintains Perfection, Captures 24th MAC Title

Kent State Maintains Perfection, Captures 24th MAC Title

The Kent State women's golf team hoisted the MAC Championship trophy for an unprecedented 24th time on Sunday, ensuring that the Flashes remain as the only program in the 25-year history of the conference tournament to ever win the title.

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Aiden Longwell Makes Contact For Kent State Baseball

Flash Talk: Baseball Coach Jeff Duncan Looks to Guide Golden Flashes to Another MAC Title

FlashTalk is produced by Golden Flashes TV and airs weekly on Bally鈥檚 Sports Ohio/Great Lakes. Each episode features a variety of coaches and administrators while promoting the upcoming athletics calendar.

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Kent State's MAC Championship Men's basketball team.

Kent State Admissions Team Makes Transferring a Slam Dunk

妻友社区鈥檚  team goes by many names: Golden Flashes, Mid-American Conference champions, winners. 

But Ted McKown, senior associate director of admissions for transfer enrollment, would add 鈥渢ransfer students鈥 to that list. 

Many of the players on this season鈥檚 winning team transferred to Kent State from other colleges, making them part of a group of about 1,200 students who, each year, find themselves at Kent State for a new stop on their educational journeys. 

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Intramural Sports Basketball League Championships Spring 2023

IN A FLASH: Intramural Champs

Players and fans saw great gameplay at the Intramural Sports Basketball Championships this week. 

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March Madness sign

Let's Go Flashes!

The Kent State Golden Flashes take on the Indiana Hoosiers on Friday, March 17, at 9:55 p.m. on TBS. Watch the hype video.

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Kent State Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center filled with fans for basketball season.

Flashes Get Shoutouts!

Kent State is getting a lot of love these days! Leading up to its first-round game in the NCAA Men鈥檚 Division I Tournament, the men鈥檚 basketball team has received major shoutouts on social media. 

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Cathi and Rob Eberly Have Their Eyes on Kent State's spot in the NCAA bracket

Win or Lose, They鈥檙e Always Blue and Gold

Cathi and Rob Eberly, 鈥70, are just a couple of the many long-time Kent State supporters who have made their way to Albany, New York, for the NCAA Tournament. Their passion for the Golden Flashes goes well beyond wins and losses.

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