Friday, August 12, 2016

THE JIMMY HALL SHOW: (Clip) The Edwin Legacy at Kent State

On today's clip from the Jimmy Hall Show, Jimmy talks with fellow men's basketball senior Deon Edwin about playing for Kent State more than a decade after his brother Jason started for the Golden Flashes.


Monday, August 8, 2016

THE JIMMY HALL SHOW: (Clip) Jimmy and Deon Edwin talk about visiting Croatia

Jimmy Hall and Deon Edwin left on Monday for a 10-day trip to play basketball in Croatia.

On today's Jimmy Hall Show, Jimmy and Deon talk about their expectations for the overseas opportunity with Global Sports Academy.

VOLLEYBALL: The team reports to campus today

Kent State Volleyball players return to campus today. In today's Video Blog, head coach Don Gromala offers a preview of what lies ahead for the defending Mid-American Conference East Division champions during week one of their preseason camp.


Thursday, June 16, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Summer workouts are underway

Kent State Men's Basketball is already hard at work this summer, and with a new basketball-dedicated strength and conditioning coach. Coach Rob Senderoff has this update on the start of summer workouts.'


Wednesday, June 15, 2016

BASEBALL: Jeff Duncan on the selections of Eric Lauer, Andy Ravel & Conner Simonetti in the MLB Draft

The Golden Flashes head coach talks about the selections of KSU stars Eric Lauer, Andy Ravel & Conner Simonetti in last week's Major League Baseball Draft. He discusses what lies ahead for all three as they begin their professional careers and their quests to reach the majors.


Thursday, May 12, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Mills on preparations for NCAA Regional Championship

Kent State Men's Golf begins play at the 2016 NCAA Kohler Regional in Wisconsin next week. Golden Flashes associate head coach Jon Mills talks about the team's preparation for the event, including a course that will be unfamiliar to most – if not all – of the field.



Tuesday, May 10, 2016

TRACK & FIELD: Bill Lawson previews the MAC Championships


Golden Flashes Director of Track and Field Bill Lawson is looking forward to this week's MAC Championship meet in Toledo more than any other conference meet in his career. He tells you why in this week's video blog.


Monday, May 9, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page previews the NCAA Regionals in Kohler, Wisconsin

It's finals week here at Kent State, so while the men's golf student-athletes are preparing in the classroom, head coach Herb Page is thinking ahead to next Monday and the start of the NCAA Regional championship at Kohler, Wisconsin. Page shares how his team is getting ready in today's video blog:


Friday, May 6, 2016

TRACK & FIELD: Lawson reviews the season as the Flashes head into the home stretch

Director of Track and Field Bill Lawson checks in with a review of the season to date. The Golden Flashes are in Akron this weekend for the Campbell-Wright Open in the final preparation for next week's Mid-American Conference Championships in Toledo.


Thursday, May 5, 2016

BASEBALL: Jeff Duncan previews Buffalo series

Golden Flashes coach Jeff Duncan previews a big weekend series against Buffalo at Schoonover Stadium and discusses the team's chase for 40 wins and a regular-season MAC title.




Monday, May 2, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page on 23rd MAC Title and look ahead to NCAA Regional

Head Men's Golf Coach Herb Page looks back at the program's 23rd Mid-American Conference title, which was captured this past weekend in Sylvania, Ohio. He gives a little inside look at the tournament and then looks ahead to the NCAA Regionals. Several sites are good fits for the Flashes, who will learn where they will go on Thursday at 9:30 AM when the selection show airs on the Golf Channel.


Friday, April 22, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page on the Golden Flashes women's golf team and its chase for 18

Kent State Director of Golf Herb Page checks in on the morning of round one of the Mid-American Conference Women's Golf Championships. Page discusses some of the history of the women's golf program and Kent State and the team's quest for an 18th consecutive MAC title. No team in any MAC sports has won 18 consecutive conference crowns.

Golfstat Live Scoring from the MAC Women's Golf Championships


Wednesday, April 20, 2016

WRESTLING: Jim Andrassy on spring signees

Head coach Jim Andrassy checks in to talk about Kent State's newest additions to the 2016 recruiting class. The Golden Flashes signed Nico O'Dor, Andrew Jones, Cory Simpson and Shawn Livingston just last week. For more on all four, click the play button below:


MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page looks ahead to the MAC Championships, and more...

Head men's golf coach Herb Page talks about last week's spectacular final round at Purdue and discusses preparation plans for the Mid-American Conference Championship at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio April 28-30.



Tuesday, April 19, 2016

WOMEN'S GOLF: Greg Robertson previews the team's chase for a record 18th consecutive MAC title

Coach Greg Robertson previews this weekend's Mid-American Conference Championship at Purgatory Golf Club in Noblesbille, Indiana, and the Golden Flashes' chase for an MAC record 18th consecutive conference title.

The Flashes are coming off another impressive week that saw them defend their title at the Lady Buckeye Invitational in Columbus.

You can follow all of the action during Kent State's historic chase at the MAC title on Golfstat.com.


Saturday, April 16, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Senderoff on the addition of point guard Kevin Zabo

Golden Flashes head coach Rob Senderoff checks in with a recruiting update following the signing of guard Kevin Zabo to a National Letter of Intent. Zabo comes to KSU from Indian Hills, the same community college in Iowa as fellow signee Jerrelle DeBerry.





Thursday, April 14, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on the signing of DeBerry, De La Rosa and Edwards to national letters of intent

On today's video blog, Kent State Men's Basketball coach Rob Senderoff talks about the signings of Jerelle DeBerry, Adonis De La Rosa and Leo Edwards to national letters of intent. He also discusses other recent roster changes and what lies ahead for the Flashes, including adding a point guard.




Tuesday, April 12, 2016

SOFTBALL: Eric Oakley previews Wednesday's home game vs. Ohio and more

Golden Flashes Interim Head Coach Eric Oakley previews Wednesday's 2 pm home game vs Ohio University and a weekend series at Miami University, and reviews the team's season-to-date.





Wednesday, April 6, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page previews the Kepler Invitational

Following a good performance at Texas A&M, Kent State Men's Golf is back in action this weekend at Ohio State for the Kepler Invitational. Head coach Herb Page talks about last week's tournament, previews the Kepler and discusses both a need for consistency at the No. 5 spot and dealing with what promises to be a cold weekend in Columbus. 



Monday, April 4, 2016

BASEBALL: Jeff Duncan on facing Ohio State on Tuesday at Schoonover Stadium

Tuesday's Kent State Baseball game vs. Ohio State has been moved up to 4PM. We hope to see you at Schoonover Stadium!

Coach Jeff Duncan talks about the visit from the Buckeyes in today's video blog:


Thursday, March 31, 2016

BASEBALL: Jeff Duncan previews Western Michigan series

Golden Flashes head coach Jeff Duncan reviews the season to date before previewing this weekend's series with Western Michigan. There are time changes for all three games. The Flashes host the Broncos beginning Friday at 2 pm. Saturday and Sunday's game have been moved to 1 pm. We hope to see you at Schoonover Stadium.








GYMNASTICS: NCAA Iowa City Regional Preview

On today's Video Blog, Kent State Gymnastics head coach Brice Biggin gets you ready for this weekend's NCAA Iowa City Regional. The 30th-ranked Golden Flashes will take on #1 Oklahoma, #12 Nebraska, #13 Arkansas, #19 Iowa, and fellow MAC competitor #35 Central Michigan on Saturday.



Tuesday, March 29, 2016

MEN'S GOLF: Herb Page on spring break, building momentum and a trip to the Aggie Invitational

The Golden Flashes Director of Golf and Head Men's Golf coach takes a look back at the team's progress during last week's trip to Florida and discusses opportunities ahead beginning with this weekend's trip to the Aggie Invitational at Texas A&M.


WOMEN'S GOLF: Preparing for the Liz Murphy Murphy Collegiate Classic

Golden Flashes head coach Greg Robertson gives you an update on KSU's No. 15-ranked team as it prepares to face an elite field in an event featuring a rare combination of stroke and match play.

You can follow live scoring at the Liz Murphy Collegiate Classic in Athens, Ga. on Birdiefire.com on April 2-3.


Wednesday, March 23, 2016

WRESTLING: Jim Andrassy reviews the season and NCAA Championships

Coach Jim Andrassy looks back at an exciting wrestling season, including last week's ride at the NCAA Division I Championships in Madison Square garden in this week's Video Blog.


Thursday, March 17, 2016

GYMNASTICS: The MAC Championship in Muncie and likelihood of an NCAA berth

The Golden Flashes head coach looks ahead to this weekend's Mid-American Conference Championship at Ball State and discusses his team's chances for an NCAA Regional berth.


Friday, March 4, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: A March preview by head coach Danielle O'Banion

In today's Video Blog, Kent State Women's Basketball Coach Danielle O'Banion gets you ready for March, including a regular-season finale on Saturday at Buffalo and the start of next week's Mid-American Conference Tournament.





Thursday, March 3, 2016

WRESTLING: Matt Hill previews the MAC Championships

Associate Head Coach Matt Hill gets you ready for this week's action at the MAC Championship in Ypsilanti, Mich.

In his preview, he reviews close wrestle-off battles for the final this weekend's final two spots. He also discusses the hopes for advancing individuals to compete in famed Madison Square Garden.

And a reminder – you can catch all of this weekend's action at the MAC Championship on ESPN3.


Wednesday, March 2, 2016

GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin on Flip For The Cure and championship hopes

Head coach Brice Biggin previews Friday's Flip for the Cure meet vs Eastern Michigan in today's Video Blog.

The Golden Flashes and Eagles meet at 7 PM on Friday in a battle of MAC unbeaten. A KSU win would clinch a fourth straight championship season for Kent State Gymnastics.

Biggin also talks about a great cause in Flip for the Cure.


Monday, February 29, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on Senior Night and a big game against Bowling Green on Tuesday

Rob Senderoff reflects on the Kent State careers of seniors Khaliq Spicer, Chris Ortiz, Xavier Pollard and graduate student Galal Cancer as the Golden Flashes head into a Senior Night battle with Bowling Green on Tuesday at the M.A.C. Center.

Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday with the first 500 students getting a T-shirt commemorating the first season of men's basketball at Kent State. The shirt features a retro look from the period when Kent State Normal School wore purple and orange.






Friday, February 26, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion previews Saturday vs Akron

The Golden Flashes head coach gets you ready for Saturday's 2 pm game with archrival Akron at the M.A.C. Center. First 500 fans get a #BeatAkron T-Shirt!


GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin previews trip to Central Michigan

Golden Flashes coach Brice Biggin previews Sunday's trip to Central Michigan. He also takes a look back at an impressive performance in a win over Bowling Green last weekend:




Thursday, February 25, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff sets the stage for the regular season's final week

The Golden Flashes head coach previews Saturday's trip to Miami University, discusses the possible return of Jaylin Walker, and talks about the tight races in the Mid-American Conference as we head into the regular season's final week.


Friday, February 19, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion previews Saturday vs BGSU, and more...

Head coach Danielle O'Banion takes a look back at Wednesday's game at Akron and previews Saturday's 5 p.m. meeting with Bowling Green at the M.A.C. Center.  The Golden Flashes are playing their best basketball of the season as March approaches, and the chance to host a first-round game in the Mid-American Conference Tournament is still within reach.



Thursday, February 18, 2016

GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin on Sunday's BGSU meet and more

Kent State Gymnastics is at home on Sunday to face Mid-American Conference rival Bowling Green in a 1 PM start in the M.A.C. Center.
Head coach Brice Biggin previews the BGSU meet, talks about dealing with injuries, and reviews last week's performance at Ball State in this week's video blog:



MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff previews Friday's rivalry game vs Akron

On today's video blog, Kent State men's basketball coach Rob Senderoff previews Friday night's nationally televised battle with Akron. The Golden Flashes host the archrival Zips in a 6 p.m. tip-off on ESPNU.


Thursday, February 11, 2016

WRESTLING: Jim Andrassy previews a matchup between nationally ranked teams on Sunday

We hope you will spend part of Valentine's Day at the M.A.C. Center as two of the three teams in competition are ranked nationally. Kent State at No. 17 and Central Michigan at No. 20 are joined by Edinboro with the action beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday. In today's video blog, KSU coach Jim Andrassy looks back at a road trip to Northern Illinois and Northern Iowa before providing a preview of what's coming up on Sunday.


GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin previews trip to Muncie, and more

On today's video blog with head coach Brice Biggin, get the inside scoop on Kent State Gymnastics as it prepares for a weekend trip to Muncie, Ind. and the chance to face Ball State, Kentucky, and Lindenwood.




MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff looks at Eastern Michigan rematch

The Golden Flashes head coach looks back at Tuesday's win over Northern Illinois, talks about the boost provided by players like Galal Cancer int he wake of injuries, and previews Saturday at Eastern Michigan


Monday, February 8, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion video blog discusses the team's plans for the bye week

On today's video blog, Kent State Women's Basketball Coach Danielle O'Banion discusses the team's plans for the bye week and preparations for a "rivalry week and a half" vs Ball State on Saturday followed by Akron and Bowling Green next week.


Friday, February 5, 2016

GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin previews Sunday vs. George Washington and Northern Illinois

On today's video blog, Gymnastics coach Brice Biggin previews Kent State's home meet vs. No. 17 George Washington and Northern Illinois and discusses the team's development since its last home meet almost a month ago.




Thursday, February 4, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on dealing with injuries and Saturday's celebration of 100 years of men's basketball at Kent State

On today's video blog, Kent State Men's Basketball Coach Rob Senderoff talks about dealing with recent injuries and the importance of Saturday's game against Toledo. He calls on the fans to help the team get through this stretch as it adjusts to changes due to the injuries. Step one is pack the M.A.C. Center on Saturday to both make life difficult on the Rockets and help to celebrate 100 seasons of men's basketball in Kent:






Thursday, January 28, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff takes another look at Ohio University

In today's video blog, Rob Senderoff breaks down a rematch with Ohio University that is set for Friday night at 9 p.m. in Athens.

Kent State won the first meeting, but needed some great defense down the stretch to pull out a win that is part of the team's current five-game winning streak. The Golden Flashes are in first place in the East Division and own the Mid-American Conference's best record at 6-1 heading into Friday's game.

In addition to a preview of Friday night, Senderoff looks back another impressive defensive effort in a win over Eastern Michigan on Tuesday.


WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion on an impressive performance in a win over NIU

The Golden Flashes head coach looks back at Wednesday's win over Northern Illinois and the 37-point performance by Larissa Lurken before previewing Saturday's "ICE OUT" vs Western Michigan at the M.A.C. Center:


TRACK AND FIELD: Lawson looks back at some of the top performances vs Akron

On today's video blog, director of track and field Bill Lawson looks back at some of the top performances from last week's home meet against Akron. He also discusses the next opportunity to take on the Zips in a meet that will also serve as a tune-up for the Mid-American Conference championship.

The team is getting healthy and ready for some great things in 2016. Find out more by clicking below:


GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin on the team's hard work leading up to Sunday's trip to Western Michigan

The team has made the most of some extra practice time following a Jan. 15 trip to Utah State. Next up for the Golden Flashes is a visit to Western Michigan on Sunday. Head coach Brice Biggin talks about that and more in this week's video blog:


Wednesday, January 27, 2016

WRESTLING: Jim Andrassy on depth and potential

Kent State Wrestling is currently ranked No. 19 in the most important national poll.

Coach Jim Andrassy talks about the potential to move up the rankings in the season's final weeks. He also looks at team depth and talks about the current winning streak in this week's video blog.


Monday, January 25, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion previews this week's homestand

The Golden Flashes head coach talks about the upcoming home swing that includes games against Northern Illinois on Wednesday and Western Michigan on Saturday.

We hope to see you at the M.A.C. Center!





MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff previews Tuesday vs Eastern Michigan, and more

The Golden Flashes head coach breaks down Tuesday's home game against Eastern Michigan, looks back at Saturday's win at Bowling Green and more in in this week's video blog.

Tip-off on Tuesday is set for 7 p.m. at the M.A.C. Center. We hope to see you there as the MAC-East leading Golden Flashes go for their fifth win in a row.




Thursday, January 21, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on 1st-place Flashes win at Ball State and a BGSU preview

The Golden Flashes moved into first place all alone in the Mid-American Conference's East Division with a win at Ball State on Tuesday that saw Xavier Pollard and Kellon Thomas both score 20-plus while Khaliq Spicer blocked a school-record eight shots.

In today's video blog, coach Rob Senderoff looks back at that win in Muncie, previews the Saturday's game at Bowling Green, and more...


TRACK & FIELD: Bill Lawson on last week's Doug Raymond Invitational and a preview of home meet vs Akron

After an impressive weekend in the Doug Raymond Invitational, Kent State Track & Field gets ready to face arch rival Akron in the Kent State Field House on Saturday.

Director of Track and Field Bill Lawson previews the Akron Dual and more in this week's video blog:


WRESTLING: Coach Jim Andrassy looks back at a great week on the road

Head wrestling coach Jim Andrassy looks back at two big wins at Ohio University and Eastern Michigan last week and discusses how a key draw helped and victory in one individual match set up a team win.

The Golden Flashes are home on Sunday to face Old Dominion. We hope to see you at the M.A.C. Center.


Friday, January 15, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on putting teams away

On today's video blog, Kent State head coach discusses the team's work to avoid the brief lulls that have allowed opponents to creep back into games after the Golden Flashes have built big leads.



The Golden Flashes are back in action on Saturday when Ohio University visits the M.A.C. Center at 7 pm. We hope to see you there!


Monday, January 11, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff on learning from loss to Buffalo

The Golden Flashes are working hard to learn from a loss to Buffalo on Friday night. On today's video blog, Rob Senderoff discusses that and more as his team prepares for a Tuesday home game with Miami University.

We hope to see you on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the M.A.C. Center.



Thursday, January 7, 2016

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Danielle O'Banion previews Saturday vs Buffalo

Head coach Danielle O'Banion looks back at a tight battle with Toledo on Wednesday and previews Saturday's 2 p.m. game with Buffalo.

Use your ticket stub from Friday night's men's basketball game vs. Buffalo to get free admission to Saturday's game.

GYMNASTICS: Brice Biggin previews Sunday's opener vs. Toledo and more


The Golden Flashes head coach talks about the team's hard work since returning from winter break on Dec. 27 and previews the first regular season home meet on Tuesday when Temple visits the M.A.C. Center.


MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff Video Blog previews MAC home opener vs Buffalo on Friday

Rob Senderoff takes a look back at Tuesday's overtime win at Western Michigan to open the Mid-American Conference season before previewing Friday's 6:30 p.m. home battle with Buffalo.

We hope to see you at the M.A.C. Center on Friday night as the Flashes open their conference home slate.


Monday, January 4, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rob Senderoff previews start of MAC season

The Mid-American Conference men's basketball season tips off on Tuesday when Kent State travels to Kalamazoo to face Western Michigan.

Rob Senderoff previews that opener and the MAC season as a whole, discussing how the team approaches conference play in sections rather than looking at it as a whole. The head coach also looks back at a 9-4 non-conference season.

After Tuesday's game at Western Michigan, the Golden Flashes return home to face Buffalo in the first MAC home game. Tip-off time for that game has been switched to 6:30 p.m. on Friday. We hope to see you at the M.A.C. Center.