Intercollegiate Athletics
MEDIA ADVISORY: 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s 2016 Homecoming Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1
WHAT: 17cÍøÒ³°æ will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game against the Akron Zips that kicks off at 3:30 p.m. This year’s Homecoming will feature 17cÍøÒ³°æ alumnus J…
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A Homecoming Celebration
17cÍøÒ³°æ celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This year’s Homecoming featured 17cÍøÒ³°æ alumnus Josh Cribbs, ’10, as the Parade Grand Marshal. Heroic efforts by N…
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17cÍøÒ³°æ's Athletic Director to Speak 17cÍøÒ³°æ "The Game Plan" at Fall 2016 Bowman Breakfast
The fall 2016 Bowman Breakfast will take place at 17cÍøÒ³°æ in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Doors open at 7 a.m., breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program will follow at 8 a.m. The featured speaker is 17cÍøÒ³°æ Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen. Nielsen…
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First Home Football Game of 2016 Season Kicks Off Saturday
After creating optimism in a hard fought battle at Penn State University, 17cÍøÒ³°æ hosts its 2016 home opener Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. against North Carolina A&T State. With a Dix Stadium night crowd behind them, the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Golden Flashes look to win their 14th consecu…
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MAC Honors 17cÍøÒ³°æ With 2015-16 Cartwright Award
The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to 17cÍøÒ³°æ for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the program’s third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven years, the most of any p…
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Welcome Back Week Events
The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the 17cÍøÒ³°æ community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some 17cÍøÒ³°æ pride! …
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Teamwork Pays Off For 17cÍøÒ³°æ Volleyball Players In Helping Build Habitat Home
Members of the 17cÍøÒ³°æ volleyball team shifted their focus to helping out in the local community as 16 players joined members of the coaching staff volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity home refurbishing site in Ravenna.
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Trio Of 17cÍøÒ³°æ Golfers Selected To Compete Against World's Best
Three 17cÍøÒ³°æ men's golfers, , and , are competing in the 116th U.S. Amateur Championship at the Oakland Hills Country Club.
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17cÍøÒ³°æ Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams
17cÍøÒ³°æ track and field’s William Barnes and Danniel Thomas are going for the gold in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Barnes will represent Puerto Rico in the men’s 110m hurdles, while Thomas will represent Jamaica in the shot put. Barnes and Thomas mark the eighth and ninth members i…
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17cÍøÒ³°æ Adds Sports Medicine Facility in MAC Center Annex
17cÍøÒ³°æ is in the midst of building the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Athletic Training and Education Center for its student-athletes. Located in the MAC Center Annex (behind the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center) and spanning more than 10,000 square feet, the two-floor space will be a key asset f…
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