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Golden Flashes gymnastics vs. NIU

IN A FLASH: Record-Setting Victory at Home

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Golden Flashes gymnastics team posted a decisive win at home - capturing four event titles. 

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Corynne Hauser

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State of Mind: Corynne Hauser - The Love of the Game

Growing up as the youngest with three older brothers, sports were always a big part of my life. And out of all the sports I played, basketball was the one that stuck with me.

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Nick Saban, photo credit: Associated Press

Renowned Football Coach Nick Saban Joins ESPN

During his time at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, Saban earned three letters in football and one in baseball from 1970 to 1972. In 1973, he was a graduate assistant coach and defensive assistant for the Flashes. He was inducted into the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Varsity K Hall of Fame in 2015. 

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Members of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Football Team visit the I Promise School in Akron.

Touchdown! Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Football Squad Scores with I Promise School Students

Golden Flashes football team members spent a recent afternoon visiting with students at the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise School in Akron, Ohio, where they checked out the school’s facilities and spent time reading to youngsters. 

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Student-Athletes in Boneza, Rwanda

The Universal Language of Sports

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State staff and student-athletes took a trip at the beginning of 2024 to Boneza, Rwanda, to give of themselves. But they never expected how much they would receive in return.

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Coach Starkey

Starkey Earns Career Win No. 300 as Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Beats BG

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State defeated Bowling Green, 82-74, Saturday at the Stroh Center to give head coach  his 300th career win. Starkey has won 135 games as the leader of the Golden Flashes and is now tied with Laurel Wartluft for the second most wins in program history.

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Cli'Ron Hornbeak

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State of Mind: The Influence of my Family

Growing up, basketball was always a huge part of my life. It all stemmed from watching my older cousin play. In high school, he was a highly recruited player, and every school in the nation wanted him. Watching him play and going to his tournaments made me want to pick up the game and do the same thing.

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Every Team Posts Term GPA Over 3.0 For First Time

Every single Golden Flash program posted a term grade-point average (GPA) above a 3.0 for the first time in history, highlighting an exemplary semester in the classroom for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Athletics.

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Local elementary school students cheer on the Golden Flashes on School Field Trip Day

IN A FLASH: Young Golden Flash Fans Pack the MACC

On a special field trip day, more than 1,500 students from local elementary schools cheered Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's women's basketball team to victory. 

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Nick Saban, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State alumnus, retires from a long and illustrious career coaching college football.

Winning Coach and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Alum Nick Saban Retires

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumnus Nick Saban, considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, has retired from the University of Alabama, where he coached the Crimson Tide for the past 17 seasons.

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