This game is more than just a non-conference pit stop for the Cornhuskers. After facing Cincinnati’s tougher defense in Week ...

With colleges allowed to directly pay athletes for NIL beginning July 1, the University of Akron has unveiled its Competitive ...

Akron Zips guard Nate Johnson (34) shoots the ball as Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (1) defends during an NCAA Tournament first-round game March 21, 2025, in Seattle, ...

Akron's CJ Nunnally IV records game-clinching sack in overtime vs. Toledo. The Zips defeat the Rockets 21-14. It all came down to fourth-and-goal at the 4-yard line, and Akron defensive end CJ ...

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Akron Zips guard Shammah Scott (1) drives to the basket around Miami Redhawks guard Evan Ipsaro (2) during the Mid-American Conference Tournament championship game March 15, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Akron shot 36 of 65 from the field, including 15 of 34 from beyond the 3-point arc, and 15 of 19 from the free throw line. The Zips finished with an edge in rebounds (41-24) and assists (21-15).

Tuesday night features a clash between the Akron Zips (2-8, 1-5 MAC) and Kent State Golden Flashes (0-10, 0-6 MAC), and there’s always bad blood between the crosstown Ohio programs.

Akron Zips The ever-changing Zips are once again navigating difficult waters in an effort to reach relevancy. By James H. Jimenez @AVKingJames Jul 13, 2024, 12:00pm EDT ...

Akron set a single-season program record with 28 wins and prevailed in 21 of its final 23 games. Unfortunately for the Zips, an 0-7 record in Division I NCAA Tournament games is also part of their ...

Akron has won six games in a row to begin MAC play for the second season in a row and will host Miami of Ohio at 2 p.m. Saturday. Johnson made 8 of 13 shots from the field, including 4 of 7 from ...