Jimmy Christian and Geno Ford [were successful at Kent]. Whether it is John Groce at Akron or whether it was Keith Dambrot, you look at the success that those guys have had, all of those teams are ...

Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Nate Johnson of Akron scores a career-high to lead Zips basketball into the MAC ...

AKRON, Ohio — It was eight years ago (March 11, 2017) that John Groce was fired as head coach at Illinois. Groce was 45 years ...

The MAC tournament title game will be a sibling showdown. Akron coach John Groce and Miami Ohio’s Travis Steele will face off Saturday in Cleveland with an NCAA tournament bid at stake. Groce and ...

How do you prepare a team for this? This is the Mid-American Conference tournament at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. This is ...

Listed as 5 feet, 11 inches and 160 pounds, Akron's Tavari Johnson plays as if he's fearless. UA benefited in a blowout to ...

Tonight's MAC Championship game features two of the best offenses in the MAC, and our expert college basketball predictions ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio— Akron wasn’t afraid to test its 3-point shooting, and that helped propel the Zips to a 96-67 Mid-American ...

On the eve of the Mid-American Conference men's basketball tournament, the Akron Zips won four of the MAC Specialty Awards.

What to know about Akron ahead of the 2025 Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The Zips are the reigning MAC ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Kent State fell to Miami (OH) 72-64 in the second MAC semifinal at Rocket Arena Friday. Miami moves ...

Redshirt junior guard Nate Johnson was named MAC Player of the Year and the Defensive Player of the Year, John Groce was named MAC Coach of the Year and guard Shammah Scott was named Sixth Man of ...