Symbol of unity carries Golden Flashes
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comKent State players lug the chain everywhere. It's part of the reason they've won 22 or more games for the past six seasons.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2004Where does Humphries really rank?
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comFreshman Kris Humphries led the Big Ten in scoring and rebounding. So, why isn't he an All-America candidate?
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2004Spartans' struggles seem so long ago
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comYes, the Big Ten's second-place team is Michigan State, which got beat up in its non-conference schedule.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2004Meet the MAC's newest contenders
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comMove over Kent, Miami and BSU, the MAC has a couple new contenders in Akron and Western Michigan.
Story | Conversation | January 01, 2004Davis calls on seniors to lead IU into NCAAs
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comIndiana is flirting with disaster and needs to win its rematch with Penn State to avoid NCAA bubble trouble.
Story | Conversation | March 11, 2003Red Raiders face diminishing tourney shot
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comTexas Tech's season began with much optimism, but it will enter the Big 12 tourney with uncertain postseason plans.
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2003Big Ten can't seem to sort itself out ... again
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comIt shouldn't surprise anyone that the Big Ten is once again filled with teams within reach of the title.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2003Wolverines go from winless to unbeatable
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comAfter an 0-6 start, the Wolverines suddenly are unbeatable heading into the start of Big Ten play.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2003Illini's youth movement ahead of schedule
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comWith the freshmen exceeding expectations, the Illini are better than even Bill Self expected.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2002Kent counting on same success amid changes
Jeff Shelman, Special to ESPN.comWith only one returning starter and a new coach, can Kent State come close to repeating last year's breakthrough season?
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "miami oh redhawks" make the list?