In a Sports Illustrated ranking, Zippy came in as the second-best mascot in this year's NCAA Tournament. The University of ...

Being called 'an Akron guy' by John Groce is a badge of honor for Zips men's basketball players. Akron meets Arizona in the ...

For a school in the Midwest, a kangaroo is a unique mascot. What's the story behind Akron being the Zips, and the history of ...

Madness is coming to Cleveland, with Rocket Arena playing host to first and second round games. Here's your guide to the NCAA ...

As Mach Madness was set to get underway Tuesday night, a debate reemerged on who invented the first betting pool for the NCAA ...

MAC Men's Basketball Tournament championship features brothers John Groce of Akron and Travis Steele of Miami coaching ...

Many Ohio homeowners were hit with unaffordable property tax bills due to skyrocketing home values in 2023. Ohio lawmakers are debating various solutions, including expanding homestead exemptions ...

I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. Vivek Ramaswamy launched his bid to be Ohio’s next governor in Cincinnati on February 24. The next day his campaign received a ...

More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of Trump's campaign to end DEI ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for Seattle, the impact of Japanese players in Major League Baseball is at a high point.

We got a great challenge." Groce, 53, is in his eighth season Akron's coach after five seasons at Illinois and four seasons at Ohio University. He went 85-56 at Ohio with two MAC Tournament titles ...

Hello and welcome to the first edition of Free Agent! Did you know it's March? It's a special all–college basketball edition of Free Agent, including a brain fart you have to see to believe. Bust out ...