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First Football Game of 2014 Season Kicks Off Saturday

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï football team opens its 2014 season Saturday, Aug. 30, hosting Mid-American Conference East Division rival Ohio University at 6 p.m. inside Dix Stadium. The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Golden Flashes won their final two games of the 2013 season, while the Bobcats earned a spot in the Beef ‘…

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First Football Game of 2014 Season Kicks Off Saturday

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï football team opens its 2014 season Saturday, Aug. 30, hosting Mid-American Conference East Division rival Ohio University at 6 p.m. inside Dix Stadium. The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Golden Flashes won their final two games of the 2013 season, while the Bobcats earned a spot in the Beef ‘…

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Football Player Dies Unexpectedly

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï mourns the loss of student-athlete Jason Bitsko, who died unexpectedly Wednesday, Aug. 20.  Bitsko was found unresponsive in the bedroom of his off-campus apartment shortly before 9 a.m. Police believe he passed away from an undetermined medical issue. Bitsko, 21, was se…

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State President, Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Take ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President Beverly Warren, Athletic Director Joel Nielsen, and Head Football Coach Paul Haynes spent a cold Tuesday afternoon at Dix Stadium after taking part in the Ice Bucket Challenge, a national campaign aimed at increasing awareness and contributions for ALS – Amyotrophic L…

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ADVISORY: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President, Athletic Director, and Football Coach to take ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Aug. 19

Dr. Beverly Warren, Athletic Director Joel Nielsen, and Head Football Coach Paul Haynes will take part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 4:15 p.m. in the south end zone of Dix Stadium at 2213 Summit Road in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï.  The event comes in response to a challenge tweeted Aug. 13 …

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Golden Flashes Continue Success in the Classroom

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s student-athletes continued their run of success in the classroom during the spring of 2014 by posting the third highest term grade point average (GPA) in recorded history. The athletic department finished with a 3.085 spring GPA, a number that ranks behind only a 3.11 in t…

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