News
-
Posts
214 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Never -
Days Won
7
Content Type
Profiles
Forums
Events
Gallery
Blogs
Everything posted by News
-
In a showcase of some of the world's best pole vaulters, it was former Akron All-American and 2016 Olympic finalist Shawn Barber and Katie Nageotte earning the men's and women's elite championships at the fifth annual Akron Pole Vault Convention on Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Stile Athletics Field House. View the full article here
-
An early deficit proved too much for the University of Akron women's basketball team to overcome as Bowling Green (5-10, 1-2 MAC) registered a 62-58 triumph past the Zips (7-7, 0-3 MAC) on Saturday, Jan. 7, at James A. Rhodes Arena. View the full article here
-
CBS Sports Network selected the Akron Zips’ home game against Eastern Michigan for its Mid-American Conference Wildcard Game, the league announced on Saturday. View the full article here
-
Seniors Isaiah Johnson and Kwan Cheatham, Jr. lead Akron to a 66-59 victory over the Western Michigan en route to extending the nation’s third longest winning streak to 25 games at James A. Rhodes Arena. View the full article here
-
The Zips are set to commence the home portion of its Mid-American Conference slate this Saturday, Jan. 7, as Akron welcomes Bowling Green to James A. Rhodes Arena. Game time in the matinee affair is set for 2:02 p.m. View the full article here
-
The Akron Zips are back at James A. Rhodes Arena, riding the nation's third longest home court winning streak at 24 games. Akron continues conference play, hosting Western Michigan on Friday, Jan. 6 at 6:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network. View the full article here
-
Central Michigan's Presley Hudson and Tinara Moore combined to scored 64 points as the University of Akron women's basketball team suffered an 89-62 setback versus the Chippewas (10-4, 2-0 MAC), the Mid-American Conference's preseason favorite, on Wednesday, Jan. 4. View the full article here
-
University of Akron junior Sophia Geier (Burgebrach, Germany) has joined the individual national rankings for women’s tennis, the first Oracle/ITA Division I National Rankings of the year revealed on Wednesday. View the full article here
-
Akron offensive line coach Brett Ekkens has been named to the 2017 American Football Coach's Association (AFCA) 30 Under 30 Coaches' Leadership Institute. View the full article here
-
View the full article here
-
Former University of Akron football player Jason Taylor (1993-96) has been named a finalist for the 2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. View the full article here
-
A star-studded cast – including Olympians, national and world champions and NCAA national champions – will highlight the list of competitors putting their elite skills on display at the fifth annual Pole Vault Convention, hosted by The University of Akron track and field program this Saturday, Jan. 7, at Stile Athletics Field House. View the full article here
-
Akron continues its two-game road swing to open Mid-American Conference play this Wednesday, Jan. 4, as the Zips travel to Mount Pleasant, Mich., to square off against preseason conference favorite Central Michigan. Game time at McGuirk Arena is set for 7 p.m. View the full article here
-
The Akron looks to extend its home winning streak to 24 games as the Zips open conference play at home against Bowling Green on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 7 p.m. View the full article here
-
Zips Athletics is excited to announce its ESPN3 basketball broadcasting schedule in partnership with the Mid-American Conference and ESPN. View the full article here
-
University of Akron head men’s basketball coach Keith Dambrot and head women’s basketball coach Jodi Kest will be the guests on Monday’s Zips LIVE, presented by Lee Hyder and Associates, from 7-8 p.m. ET live from the Spaghetti Warehouse (510 South Main Street). View the full article here
-
A more than six-minute scoreless drought proved too much for the University of Akron women's basketball team to overcome in its Mid-American Conference opener on Saturday, Dec. 31, as Western Michigan (10-2, 1-0 MAC) used a 13-0 run over that span to register a 73-60 triumph over the Zips (7-5, 0-1 MAC). View the full article here
-
The start of the Mid-American Conference campaign has arrived for Akron as the Zips travel to Kalamazoo, Mich., for their league lidlifter versus Western Michigan on Saturday, Dec. 31. Game time in a matinee affair at University Arena is set for 2 p.m. View the full article here
-
The University of Akron women's basketball team claimed a 69-52 victory over Ohio Christian on Wednesday, Dec. 28, at James A. Rhodes Arena, in the Zips' final game of the non-conference schedule. View the full article here
-
Junior guard Antino Jackson was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week, announced by the league office on Tuesday. View the full article here
-
In its final tune-up before opening Mid-American Conference play this Saturday, Dec. 31, at Western Michigan, Akron closes out its non-conference ledger hosting Ohio Christian on Wednesday, Dec. 28. Game time at James A. Rhodes Arena is set for 7 p.m. View the full article here
-
University of Akron senior Hannah Plybon (Orrville, Ohio) has been selected by the Mid-American Conference as the MAC East Division Women's Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday, Dec. 27. View the full article here
-
University of Akron men's soccer senior Adam Najem (Clifton, N.J.) was selected among the nation's best when TopDrawerSoccer.com unveiled the list of its 2016 Men's Division I Postseason Top 100 players. View the full article here
-
A pair of freshmen for the University of Akron men's soccer team in Nick Hinds (Plantation, Fla.) and Jonathan Lewis (Plantation, Fla.) were honored among the nation's best when TopDrawerSoccer.com unveiled the list of its 2016 Men's Division I Postseason Top 100 Freshmen. View the full article here
-
The Akron Zips secured its second tournament championship this season, defeating Maryland Eastern Shore, 76-60, to be crowned the 55th Annual WestStar Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Champions. View the full article here