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 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:26:53 -0600 Spokane, WA - The Kent State men's basketball team fell short to Gonzaga, 77-66, Monday night inside the McCarthey Athletic Center. Read more at https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-falls-short-at-gonzaga-31500460-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-falls-short-at-gonzaga-31500460-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kent State visits Duquesne on Wednesday for its final road game of the non-conference schedule. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-heads-to-duquesne-for-wednesday-womenrsquos-hoops-contest-31500681-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-heads-to-duquesne-for-wednesday-womenrsquos-hoops-contest-31500681-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 LAS VEGAS – Former Kent State head women's golf coach Mike Morrow officially became the 54th member of the WGCA Coaches Hall of Fame https://www.americantowns.com/news/mike-morrow-inducted-into-wgca-coaches-hall-of-fame-31501386-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mike-morrow-inducted-into-wgca-coaches-hall-of-fame-31501386-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 PITTSBURGH — The Kent State women's basketball team had its four-game win streak ended on Wednesday evening, as host Duquesne survived with https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-drops-road-contest-to-duquesne-31501841-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-drops-road-contest-to-duquesne-31501841-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT- Sean Lewis has announced that he has stepped down as head football coach at Kent State, ending a five-year run as head coach of the Golden https://www.americantowns.com/news/sean-lewis-steps-down-as-head-football-coach-31502059-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sean-lewis-steps-down-as-head-football-coach-31502059-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT, Ohio – The Kent State gymnastics team is set to host its annual Blue and Gold meet on Friday, December 7 at 1 P.M. at the Memorial https://www.americantowns.com/news/gymnastics-hosts-annual-blue-and-gold-meet-on-friday-31502060-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gymnastics-hosts-annual-blue-and-gold-meet-on-friday-31502060-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cleveland, Ohio - The Kent State men's basketball (6-3) team will head to Cleveland State to take on the Vikings Saturday, Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-travel-to-cleveland-state-31502587-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-travel-to-cleveland-state-31502587-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT- The Golden Flashes start the dual portion of their schedule, taking the trip down I-71 to take on the #3 Ohio State Buckeyes inside the Covelli https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-battle-buckeyes-in-sunday-dual-31502588-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-battle-buckeyes-in-sunday-dual-31502588-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT, Ohio - The Kent State gymnastics team hosted its annual Blue and Gold exhibition meet on Friday night at the Memorial Athletic Convocation https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-wrap-up-blue-and-gold-exhibition-31503044-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-wrap-up-blue-and-gold-exhibition-31503044-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cleveland, Ohio - The Kent State men's basketball team extended their record to 7-3 this afternoon beating Cleveland State 67-58. Read more at https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-flashes-slide-by-cleveland-state-31503170-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-flashes-slide-by-cleveland-state-31503170-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kent State will be back at the M.A.C. Center for a non-conference matchup against nearby Hiram College on Sunday at 2 p.m. The contest begins a https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-begin-homestand-sunday-against-hiram-31503171-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-begin-homestand-sunday-against-hiram-31503171-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT, Ohio — Kent State women's basketball set a program record for margin of victory on Sunday afternoon, defeating Hiram College by a https://www.americantowns.com/news/womenrsquos-basketball-beats-hiram-by-historic-margin-31503226-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/womenrsquos-basketball-beats-hiram-by-historic-margin-31503226-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 COLUMBUS- The Golden Flashes dropped a hard-fought dual to the third-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday, 32-9 in the first traditional dual of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-drop-dual-to-3-buckeyes-31503227-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flashes-drop-dual-to-3-buckeyes-31503227-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 KENT- The Kent State Golden Flashes have named Kenni Burns as the 23rd head football coach in program history, announced on Wednesday by Director of https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-names-kenni-burns-as-23rd-head-football-coach-in-program-history-31505245-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kent-state-names-kenni-burns-as-23rd-head-football-coach-in-program-history-31505245-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 CLEVELAND - The Kent State University women's soccer team had nine student-athletes named to the 2022 Academic All-Mid-American https://www.americantowns.com/news/six-flashes-named-women039s-soccer-academic-allmac-31505246-kent-oh.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/six-flashes-named-women039s-soccer-academic-allmac-31505246-kent-oh.html Sports and Recreation Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600