Kent State Men’s Basketball Welcomes Alex, a Team IMPACT Recruit
Akron native Alex joins the Golden Flashes as part of Team IMPACT’s mission to use basketball for healing and empowerment.
Sep 8, 2026
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Steve Hagen Guides NFL Academy (UK) to 28-14 Victory Over Hoban
Steve Hagen, former Cleveland Browns assistant, led the NFL Academy (UK) to a 28-14 win against Hoban, highlighting the team's relentless effort, camaraderie, and the players' varied backgrounds.
Aug 29, 2026
Len Paul, Akron Basketball Legend, Leaves a Lasting Legacy
Len Paul, a Hall‑of‑ Fame‑caliber player for the Akron Zips, died in Cleveland on Aug. 24, 2023. His career, mentorship and strategic mind reshaped the program and inspired a generation.
Aug 25, 2026
Donovan Atwell Returns for Fifth Year as Texas Tech Eyes Another Deep Run
Texas Tech announced that star three‑point specialist Donovan Atwell will use a fifth year of eligibility to return for the 2026‑27 season, bringing back a key piece of a team that has reached the NCAA Tournament three straight years.
Aug 18, 2026
Tragic Loss: 19‑Year‑Old North High Star J’Air Bell Killed in Akron Shooting
A 19‑year‑old North High School football player was shot and killed in Akron, Ohio, on August 9, 2024. Friends, family and coaches remember his kindness, determination and dreams of working with animals, while investigators work to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Aug 10, 2026
Cincinnati Reds Honor Local Champions Badin and St. Xavier
The Cincinnati Reds recognized Badin and St. Xavier high schools for their recent state championships, presenting them with the 'Reds Country' Achievement Award at Great American Ball Park.
Aug 5, 2026
East High School Football Gears Up for 2026 Season
Coach Marques Hayes, entering his 15th year at the helm, discusses the returning core of players, their off‑season training regimen, and the expectations for the upcoming campaign.
Jul 30, 2026
Syracuse Men’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Home Schedule
Syracuse announces its 2026 men's soccer schedule, featuring eleven home games, early ACC matchups and a late‑season showdown with 2025 NCAA quarterfinalist Akron.
Jul 10, 2026