The MAC Player of the Year from the Akron Zips has announced his entrance into the transfer portal. After producing in many ...

Akron legend Enrique Freeman had single-game NBA career highs in points and rebounds as he finished his rookie season in ...

Cartoonist Duane M. Abel has been selected as the 2025 Distinguished Alumni by The University of Akron and the Buchtel ...

John Groce has parlayed his success as the University of Akron men's basketball coach into another contract extension. Groce agreed to a one-year extension to be added to a previously approved 10-year ...

He also blocked a career-high 28 shots this season. He will reunite with a former teammate in Akron: guard Bowen Hardman, who spent his first two years at Ohio State before transferring to the Zips ...

Akron averages 84.6 points per game, which is No. 8 in Division I college basketball. They've scored 90 or more points 11 times this season. According to KenPom, the Zips rank No. 16 in the ...

Akron Zips men's basketball coach John Groce guided his team to the program's seventh NCAA Tournament berth in history in 2025 with a second consecutive Mid-American Conference Tournament ...

Akron started the season with a mediocre 7-5 record in its nonconference slate. However, when the conference schedule rolled around, the Zips found their footing and it was fast-paced, free ...

SEATTLE — As they dance again, the fun-loving Akron Zips are yelling, "Wooooo!" A famous speech by professional wrestling legend Ric Flair has become a rallying cry for the Akron men's ...

Akron’s fast-paced offense might be worthy of their “Zips” nickname, but speed has nothing to do with the nickname. Their mascot also has nothing to do with the University of Akron ...

In a Sports Illustrated ranking, Zippy came in as the second-best mascot in this year's NCAA Tournament. The University of Akron's bouncing kangaroo was No. 1 in the rankings last year.

Zippy has been knocked off her throne. In a Sports Illustrated ranking, Zippy came in as the second-best mascot in this year's NCAA Tournament. The University of Akron's bouncing kangaroo was No. 1 in ...