Back-to-back State Champs Hiland, three-time state bound and back-to-back state champs in 2023-2022 Waynedale, just two of the area teams to watch ...

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 its female mascot Zippy?

Readers write about abolishing the police, LeBron James, the local third-grade reading level, daylight savings and national politics.

At the end of the season a year ago, the West Branch baseball team secured its place in history as Division II state ...

If you followed the USA Today’s recap of the Hoover Division I District on Saturday, you know a lot happened in high school wrestling. Don’t fret, we’re here for you and will detail all of the other ...

Oakland men’s baseball’s rough start to the season continued last Wednesday, March 5, with yet another loss, this time to the ...

After senior infielder Logan Sutter won the award a few weeks prior, junior infielder Aaron Manias earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors by mashing his way to a .529 batting average and 13 RBIs and ...

With the series beginning on Friday, Eastern won the first game by a score of 6-5. Their offense was alive again, scoring six ...

The Merida Open Akron, founded in 2023, has made the move from a WTA 250 event to WTA 500. After replacing the Abierto Zapopan – a WTA 125 tournament – on the calendar, this event continues to elevate ...

Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital has saved 2,000 hours for bedside nurses after rolling out virtual nursing to five units recently. In an era of healthcare workforce shortages, the virtual nurses ...

KENT, Ohio – Kent State Men's Basketball (19-9, 9-6 MAC) returns to action on Friday, Feb. 28 against the University of Akron Zips. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. on ESPN2. The Golden Flashes look ...

It's one of the most exclusive clubs in all of baseball: Pitchers with a perfect game under their belts. A perfect game is the ultimate single-game achievement for a pitcher, requiring them to ...