AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Kent Ohio. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/kent-oh 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/kent-oh https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:05:04 -0500 CLEVELAND, Ohio - On Tuesday, the Mid-American Conference announced this week's MAC Players of the Week, with the honors of MAC https://www.americantowns.com/news/monturo-named-mac-defensive-player-of-the-week-31347136-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/monturo-named-mac-defensive-player-of-the-week-31347136-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CLEVELAND – The Kent State track & field program led all schools with 35 student-athletes named to the 2021-22 Indoor Track and Field https://www.americantowns.com/news/thirtyfive-golden-flashes-named-to-academic-allmac-team-for-indoor-track-and-field-season-31347137-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/thirtyfive-golden-flashes-named-to-academic-allmac-team-for-indoor-track-and-field-season-31347137-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KENT, Ohio – Sophomore Emily Lippe homered twice as the Kent State softball team dropped a doubleheader to Ohio, 7-6 and 7-0, Wednesday at the https://www.americantowns.com/news/lippe-homers-twice-during-wednesday-doubleheader-31348136-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lippe-homers-twice-during-wednesday-doubleheader-31348136-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HOLLAND, OH.... In 1999, the Mid American Conference held its first ever women's golf championship at Kings Island in Mason Ohio, with Kent State https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-look-to-preserve-perfection-at-mac-championship-31349178-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-look-to-preserve-perfection-at-mac-championship-31349178-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Mid-American Conference announced its 2022 Gymnastics Academic All-MAC team on Thursday, with 11 Kent State gymnasts being https://www.americantowns.com/news/11-golden-flashes-gymnasts-earn-academic-allmac-honors-31349183-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/11-golden-flashes-gymnasts-earn-academic-allmac-honors-31349183-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KENT, OHIO-The Golden Flashes welcome the Miami RedHawks for a key four-game series this weekend at Schoonover Stadium. Read more at Kent State https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-host-miami-in-pivotal-mac-series-31349182-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-host-miami-in-pivotal-mac-series-31349182-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Kent State University Cheerleading Team serves as a representative of Kent State University and the intercollegiate athletics that they cheer for. https://www.americantowns.com/news/about-kent-state-cheerleading-31349181-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/about-kent-state-cheerleading-31349181-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CLEVELAND – Following her second individual victory of the season at the Lady Buckeye Invitational, Kent State senior Emily Price has been https://www.americantowns.com/news/emily-price-earns-pair-of-mac-weekly-awards-31349179-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/emily-price-earns-pair-of-mac-weekly-awards-31349179-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CLEVELAND – Kent State senior Gabby Bailey has been named Mid-American Conference Women's Field Athlete of the Week, the league office https://www.americantowns.com/news/bailey-earns-first-mac-field-athlete-of-the-week-honor-during-outdoor-season-31349180-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bailey-earns-first-mac-field-athlete-of-the-week-honor-during-outdoor-season-31349180-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HOLLAND, Ohio – Led by four players in the top-10 on the individual leaderboard, Kent State finished Friday's opening round of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-leads-by-nine-strokes-after-day-1-at-mac-womenrsquos-golf-championships-31350197-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-leads-by-nine-strokes-after-day-1-at-mac-womenrsquos-golf-championships-31350197-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KENT, Ohio – The Kent State men's golf team will travel to Columbus this weekend for the 50th Annual Robert Kepler https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-head-to-robert-kepler-intercollegiate-31350198-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-head-to-robert-kepler-intercollegiate-31350198-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Kent State looks to begin its climb in Mid-American Conference standings this weekend when it travels to Toledo for a three-game series. The teams https://www.americantowns.com/news/golden-flashes-head-to-toledo-for-weekend-series-31350199-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/golden-flashes-head-to-toledo-for-weekend-series-31350199-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Kent State track and field program continues the outdoor season this weekend with competition at the Indiana Invitational and Jesse Owens Classic. https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-head-to-ncaa-east-prelims-site-for-track-and-field-action-31350200-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-head-to-ncaa-east-prelims-site-for-track-and-field-action-31350200-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 KENT, OHIO- A Friday night pitcher's duel went the way of the visiting Miami RedHawks on Friday night, taking Friday night's game 4-0. Read https://www.americantowns.com/news/miami-takes-friday-night-pitcher039s-duel-31350695-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/miami-takes-friday-night-pitcher039s-duel-31350695-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Graduate student Nick Stricklen set the Kent State track and field record in the men's 5,000-meter run to lead the way https://www.americantowns.com/news/stricklenrsquos-5k-record-highlights-big-night-for-distance-crew-31350901-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stricklenrsquos-5k-record-highlights-big-night-for-distance-crew-31350901-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500