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Flash, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s mascot, waves a flag in front of Dix Stadium before a home football game. (Photo credit: Scott Galvin)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student-athlete health and wellness.

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Corey Connors competing at the 2020 Olympic Games

Corey Conners to Represent Canada at Paris Olympics

Former Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University men's golf standout will need to update his resume to read "two-time Olympian", as the Listowel, Ontario native has been nominated to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ vs. Notre Dame NCAA tournament

IN A FLASH: A Spectacular Season

A spectacular season led the Golden Flashes women's basketball team to a MAC Championship win and a trip to NCAA March Madness.

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Notre Dame basketball court

Champions On and Off the Court

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Athletics is no stranger to a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.  According to a bracket by Inside Higher Education, the student-athletes on the 2023-24 women’s team are championship caliber. The publication’s , which pits NCAA Tournament basketball teams against each other based on academic success, shows why Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is a powerhouse on and off the court.   

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Flash and Zippy mascots face to face

Mascot Matchup Makes National Headlines

All eyes have been on Northeast Ohio the past several weeks as the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and The University of Akron’s men’s and women’s basketball teams battled it out for the MAC championship title. It wasn’t always such a bitter rivalry between these two Northeast Ohio legends, however. Just look at this old footage we found of Flash and Zippy bonding back in the day.

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Women's basketball greeted by fans as the board the bus to South Bend.

IN A FLASH: South Bend Bound!

Flashes gathered on Thursday to give the Golden Flashes women's basketball team a spectacular send off as they boarded the bus for their first NCAA championship game against Notre Dame. 

Tags: Women's Basketball, Mid American Conference, national championship, Nationally Distinctive, Sports, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Athletics, University News

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Women's basketball team celebrating

Golden Flashes Step onto the National Stage at the NCAA Tournament

The Golden Flashes have made it to the NCAA tournament during a moment when women’s basketball is in the prime spotlight.

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2024 Women's Basketball Team MAC Champions

A Team Effort: Championship Camaraderie

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ women’s basketball team will play in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2002. Champions do so much on their own, just look at the stats. But this championship team is supported by its members, its coaches and the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Community.

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Men's Basketball 2024 MAC Championship Game

IN A FLASH: Thank You for a Spectacular Season!

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Golden Flashes men's basketball participated in their third consecutive season of MAC championship play. In a hard-fought final game, the Akron Zips narrowly outscored the Golden Flashes to advance to the NCAA championship playoffs. 

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Women's Basketball 2024 MAC Champions

IN A FLASH: We Are the Champions!

In a decisive victory over the University of Buffalo Bulls (78-60) the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Golden Flashes Women's basketball team won the 2024 Mid-American Conference Championship.

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