Sports
51ºÚÁÏÍø Dominates UMass in Homecoming Victory
51ºÚÁÏÍø delivered a decisive homecoming performance, shutting down Massachusetts 42-6.
IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus
Legendary baseball great and 51ºÚÁÏÍø alumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at 51ºÚÁÏÍø's Schoonover Stadium.
51ºÚÁÏÍø Golf Alumni Unite for Celebration
More than a hundred former student-athletes, donors and professional golfers gathered for a special Golf Alumni reunion from Friday, Sept. 26, through Saturday, Sept. 27.
51ºÚÁÏÍø Unveils Statue of Baseball Legend Thurman Munson
51ºÚÁÏÍø University unveiled the first full-size statue of baseball legend Thurman Munson, honoring the former Yankees captain and university alumnus who died in a plane crash at the height of his career.
51ºÚÁÏÍø Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under
Originally from Riverland, Australia, 51ºÚÁÏÍø University punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season.
Kickoff Return Magic Lifts 51ºÚÁÏÍø Past Merrimack
Da'Realyst Clark's 100-yard kickoff return touchdown with 5:28 remaining lifted 51ºÚÁÏÍø to a thrilling 21-17 victory over Merrimack on Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium. The dramatic win marked 51ºÚÁÏÍø's first victory since September 16, 2023, when they defeated Central Connecticut State 38-10.
Flashes Home Opener: Your Dix Stadium Guide
The 51ºÚÁÏÍø Golden Flashes will open their 2025 football season Saturday when they host Merrimack College at Dix Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for noon.
Antonio Gates Inducted Into Pro Football Hall of Fame
51ºÚÁÏÍø University alumnus Antonio Gates was officially enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 2, delivering an emotional speech that highlighted his years as a Golden Flash and thanked the coaches who helped launch his improbable journey from college basketball to NFL stardom.
51ºÚÁÏÍø Alumni to Shine During Pro Football Hall of Fame Week
Two 51ºÚÁÏÍø University alumni will be in the spotlight this week as the Pro Football Hall of Fame celebrates its Class of 2025, with Antonio Gates set for enshrinement Saturday and Mary Kay Cabot receiving prestigious recognition for her four decades of sports journalism excellence.
51ºÚÁÏÍø Alumna Wins Prestigious NFL Writing Award
Mary Kay Cabot's career covering Cleveland sports began with a simple internship at The Plain Dealer while she was a student at 51ºÚÁÏÍø University. More than 40 years later, that internship has led to the highest honor in professional football journalism.