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Men's Basketball MAC championship

Golden Flashes on to the Big Dance!

Kent State men's basketball team is taking home the MAC Championship trophy, earning them an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The second seed Golden Flashes beat the first seed University of Toledo Rockets 93-78.

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Lamar Hylton singing before the Kent vs. Akron men's basketball game

IN A FLASH: Lifting His Voice

Lamar R. Hylton sang at the start of Friday night's men's basketball game at Kent State's Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center. 

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Wheelchair Basketball Championship Game 2023

IN A FLASH: Championship Game at the MAC Center!

On Saturday, Kent State hosted Adaptive Sports Ohio's Wheelchair Basketball Championship. 

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Rob Senderoff and Jim Christian during game

Bonded by Basketball

The Kent State University men’s basketball program is a family with a deep bond that closely ties its players and coaches together. In a piece by WKYC-TV in Cleveland that aired Feb. 24, morning news anchor Dave Chudowsky likens head coach Rob Senderoff as “father” of the program and Jim Christian as the “grandfather.”

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Kent State Women's Basketball Team

Kent State Women’s Basketball Team Clinches Spot in MAC Tournament

After an 87-46 blowout win against the Akron Zips on Feb. 18, the Kent State women’s basketball team clinched a spot in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament. 

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Bob DiBiasio

What’s a Career in Sports Like? Ask a Professional

Many Kent State University students are interested in knowing what a career in sports administration is like. Cleveland Guardians Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Bob DiBiasio has answers.

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Kent State Golden Flashes

Flashes Clinched MAC Tournament

The Kent State men's basketball (21-5, 11-2 MAC) team takes the two-game series after defeating the Broncos 82-58 this evening. With Tuesday's victory, the Flashes clinched a spot in the MAC Tournament. 

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Golden Flash athletes wearing their new "K" letter jackets.

IN A FLASH: Earning Their K's

Kent State student athletes received their letter jackets Wednesday night. 

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