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SPT: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. every Sunday | SPT: Overtime and SPT: Rewind available on all streaming platforms! | @WZIP

Akron, OH
Joined August 2009
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If you haven't already, check out our podcasts SPT: Rewind and SPT: Overtime! Sports Power Talk is available on Rewind, and other sports topics are discussed on Overtime. Listen, share, and download on any podcast platform today!
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Rookie offensive lineman Drew Forbes loves entertaining the crowd!
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No graphic needed. Enough said. Your @ZipsMBB team is your 2024 MAC Champs!
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THATS THE GAME! @TheAKROWDIES celebrate as Akron defeats Kent on the road 77-71 ! More to come from WZIP Sports postgame!
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We could not be prouder of @ZipsMBB The Akron Zips and @WZIPSports are going dancing!💃
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The 2022 Mac Champions @ZipsMBB
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When Akron loses by 52 but Kent lost by 53
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Your winner for the FIRST Sugardale Hotdog Derby of the season... MUSTARD!
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BREAKING @ZipsMBB Senior Guard Greg Tribble ( @Greg2Tribble ) has announced via his Instagram that he will enter his name into the 2024 NBA Draft. Best of luck GT, Akron and WZIP Sports are behind you!
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Meet offensive coordinator, Billy Fessler
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BOOK IT. HOW ABOUT BACK-TO-BACK WALK-OFF WINS!!! Andrés Giménez hits a bomb to right center field for a walk-off 2-run homer. Final Score: Guardians: 5 Twins: 3
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Former Texans receivers Braxton Miller and Jaelen Strong chatting at #BrownsCamp
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BREAKING: @ZipsMBB guard Xavier Castañeda ( @castaneda_x ) has signed an exhibit-10 contract with the @LAClippers !! AKRON IS BEHIND YOU X!
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Akron’s Xavier Castañeda has agreed to an Exhibit-10 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers, I’m told. The 1st Team All-MAC guard averaged 22.0 PTS, 4.2 REB, 3.0 AST on an efficient 63.2 TS% this season.
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YOUR @ZipsMBB IS GOING TO THE FINALS WHERE THEY WILL FACE @KentStMBB !!!!
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Open Practice has ended and @ZipsMBB is ready to roll!
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JOSH. NAYLOR. THREE-RUN HOME RUN! The #Guardians lead 7-6 in the 8th inning! #ForTheLand
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Xavier Castaneda speaks to the media following @ZipsMBB win over Ball State @Alex_Henry71 and @congrove05 ask the questions for WZIP Sports
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Open Practice set to begin inside PPG Arena
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Huge Announcement 🚨 @ZipsMBB Head Coach John Groce will join Sports Power Talk this Sunday! Tune in to 88.1 FM to hear us interview Coach Groce ahead of the season.
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WZIP Sports has arrived to Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse and we’re getting ready for some #MACtion ! Follow us all day long for coverage of the MAC Tournament, including a special announcement to be made soon…
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OVERTIME IN KENT LET US HEAR YOU @TheAKROWDIES !!! @ZipsMBB IS READY!
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Standing Ovation as the MAC Champs leave the JAR and start prepping for Creighton!
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BREAKING: Former @ZipsWBB Forward Reagan Bass ( @ReaganBass34 ) has announced via her Instagram that she will transfer to @PurdueWBB Best of luck, Reagan!
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MEDIA TIMEOUT @BallCoachJoeMo and @ZipsFB displaying the Wagon Wheel to the Akron faithful as they brought it back to this past fall!
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Sports fans! Today is the day. We have a big show planned for you today. We’ll talk Tribe baseball, NBA free agency, and we have a very special interview with @RomeTrav Here’s why it’s special,that first picture was taken in 2006. Tune in 11-12:30 on 88.1 for SPT
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Matchup set! @ZipsMBB draws the 14 seed and will take on 3 @BluejayMBB in the Midwest Region Thursday in Pittsburgh!
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WZIP Sports alum @camijustice is nominated for a “Cleveland’s Best” award, “Best Sports Reporter!” Be sure to vote Cami here!
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And with that your @ZipsMBB have secured the number one slot in the MAC conference! Zips: 77 Rockets: 70
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Your final score for tonights matchup between @ZipsMBB and @OhioMBasketball !!! Zips: 67 Ohio: 58
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Please watch this announcement regarding our future. #SPT
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That’s all from the JAR! See you in Pittsburgh Zips fans!
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R-Fr QB Steele Wasel (12) hits Sophomore WR Adrian Norton (81) inside the red zone.
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Sammy Hunter and Enrique Freeman speak with @Alex_Henry71 following the win
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BREAKING: @ZipsFB defensive standout Bubba Arslanian has elected not to return to the University of Akron in the fall in hopes of pursuing a professional career. Thanks for all you have done, @bubba_licious27 and best of luck to you from everyone at WZIP Sports!
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Thank you Akron
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Breaking News: @ZipsMBB Star @EnriqueFreeman_ has announced that he has withdrawn his name from the 2023 NBA Draft and will return to The University of Akron for one final season.
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I’m BACKKKK!!! Had a great opportunity to workout with @celtics , @cavs , and @OrlandoMagic . Extremely thankful, and met some great people during this process! One last run with the boys! 🦘💙
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Your Final @ZipsMBB Postgame Report And for the final time… brought to you by Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) and Alex Henry ( @Alex_Henry71 ) It has been an honor to bring you the Zips all season long. Press Conference Content to follow.
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The Wolf was hungry today.
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2023 Mid-American Conference Tournament coverage begins tomorrow! Good luck to both the @ZipsMBB and @ZipsWBB teams. And expect more announcements soon regarding some on-air coverage of the games. 🦘 #MACtion
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Kent State has defeated Toledo 93-78 and is the new 2023 MAC Men’s Basketball Champion.
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Alex Henry ( @Alex_Henry71 ) and Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) of WZIP Sports are LIVE from Atlantic Union Bank Center in Harrisonburg Virginia! Stay with us right here on X for coverage of the @zipsmbb NATIONAL TV showdown VS @JMUMBasketball
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Athletics-Guardians pregame report live from Progressive Field! Courtesy of @brew_dailey
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Introducing "Hot Mic" 🚨 Where we give you a chance to get involved with Sports Power Talk. Become a part of the show each and every week by asking questions in the comments. They can be about anything, and we'll answer them every single Sunday! Drop your questions down below!
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WZIP Sports Analyst and @ZipsWSOC Student Athlete @AbigailKoly has been called up to the Puerto Rican Senior Team !
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@ZipsMBB Head Coach John Groce speaking on the current state of the Kent State - Akron Rivalry
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FINAL SCORE #2 @zipsmbb defeats #7 @MiamiOH_BBall to advance to the semi-final tomorrow. More Postgame Content To Come.
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Your Akron Zips have defeated the #6 Buffalo Bulls! Xavier Castaneda was electric tonight notching 31 points on an impressive second half of scoring. Your Akron Zips will be taking on the Kent State Golden Flash tomorrow night. #MACtion
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It’s time for the MAC Championship!! The #2 @ZipsMBB take on the #8 @KentStMBB for a bid in March Madness! Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) is LIVE from the @AkronZips pregame party in “The Corner Alley!” for your pregame report!
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Your halftime report, courtesy of Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) and Alex Henry ( @Alex_Henry71 ) Also… a special appearance by @TheAKROWDIES ! Second half ahead!!
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@zipsmbb guard Xavier Castañeda ( @castaneda_x ) has received a workout with the Charlotte Hornets prior to the 2023 NBA Draft. Congrats, X!
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Saying hello to some new faces today at the Hive 👋 #HornetsDraft |
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We are LIVE from the MAAC Center down the road in Kent, Ohio for tonight’s rivalry matchup between @ZipsMBB and @KentStMBB Here is your pregame report courtesy of Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) LETS GO ZIPS!
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Stay tuned for some awesome interviews featuring some of our favorite @ZipsMBB players like @Hank25Me and more! #1Akron 🦘 #GoZips #MACtion
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🚨 CALL UP 🚨 Once again, WZIP Sports is proud to support one of our own, @AbigailKoly , as she was called up to play for the Puerto Rican National Soccer team! Congrats Abby, @ZipsWSOC and WZIP Sports are behind you!
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Larry Nance Jr. is all of us. "What's the toughest thing about moving home to the Land?"
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Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) talks with Eastern Michigan MBB alumni and former MAC player Emoni Bates on Cavs Media Day!
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SPT Overtime is BACK! This week, Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) sits down with @ZipsWBB Annie Watson ( @AnnieWatson_3 ) to talk about the upcoming season! Listen here NOW!: @AkronZips @STVMAthletics @uakron @AkronEcho
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Enrique drives and dunks to give the Zips a 30-27 lead. He’s the leading scorer with 10 points. #MarchMadness
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Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) Alex Henry ( @Alex_Henry71 ) and WZIP Sports have arrived in Pittsburgh for March Madness! Follow us here on X for coverage of @ZipsMBB over the next two days!
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TONIGHT! Another show you won’t want to miss! Tune in to Z88 beginning at 6:30 as @congrove05 and Mitch Bates will be LIVE in studio discussing @ZipsMBB @MACSports Semi-Final matchup against Kent State!
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All of us at WZIP Sports would like to congratulate @JMurren3 and @DanGroen16 on their graduation from @SchlCommUA today! Thank you both for your major contributions to the sports department as well as being the original orchestrators of SPT OT and SPT Rewind. Congratulations!
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HUGE BREAKING NEWS 🚨🚨🚨 Here’s Jake and Alex’s reaction to the Donovan Mitchell trade on Polar Opposites 🔥
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The latest edition of SPT Overtime is here! @lct_11 discusses healthcare, school, and sports with Gabby Mitchell, a current graduate student at Case Western Reserve studying medical physiology and a former @ZipsWBB alum! Listen here!
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Final from Pittsburgh. An excellent season for @ZipsMBB Stay locked with WZIP Sports for postgame content.
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It’s time for the second half and @TheAKROWDIES are in full force! Akron trails by 4 as we get underway at The MACC Center.
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That's the final whistle! @ZipsWBB downs Bellarmine in game 1 of a Zips Basketball doubleheader! Stay tuned for more coverage with WZIP Sports!
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IT’S TIME TO DANCE @zipsmbb ! WZIP Sports is LIVE from Pittsburgh for Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament, as #14 Akron is set to take on #3 Creighton! Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) gets you set with your pregame report! GO ZIPS!
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Mitch Bates ( @miitchb8 ) talks with former Auburn University standout Sharife Cooper on Cavs Media Day!
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@ZipsMBB Enrique Freeman and Head Coach John Groce on the comments from Chris Payton in the @AkronBeacon article from Thursday about the matchup with Freeman Courtesy of @congrove05
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A big thank you to Former Sports Director @JMurren3 , currently of @923TheFan for taking time to come in to our department meeting this evening to talk about preparing for a show in the industry.
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@ZipsMBB Head Coach John Groce on his favorite moment from the MAC Tournament win Brought to you by Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 )
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We are LIVE from Kent State University as @ZipsMBB looks to down the Kent State Electric Chickens once again on the road! Here is your pregame report courtesy of @congrove05 and special guests… @TheAKROWDIES !
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We've been teasing it all day long, and here it is! Tune into WZIP tonight for pregame, halftime, and postgame coverage of tonight's Akron vs. Buffalo quarterfinal game. With live calls and analysis, there's no better place to get ready for some #MACtion 🏀🦘
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WZIP Sports is LIVE from the James A Rhodes arena as your @ZipsMBB team take on Southern Mississippi! - The Zips look to extend there winning streak too 2-0 in tonight’s HOME OPENER! - Courtesy: @Alex_Henry71
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WAKE UP AKRON IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR SPORTS POWER TALK!!!!
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The NCAA Selection Show has begun, and now @ZipsMBB awaits their opponent!
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Post game comments from @ZipsMBB Head Coach John Groce. Courtesy of Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 )
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Mitch Bates ( @miitchb8 ) speaks with Isaac Okoro at Cavaliers Media Day!
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Coach @JohnGroce discusses the future of @ZipsMBB
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A @ZipsWBB milestone inside the JAR! Congratulations to Junior Forward Reagan Bass, as she just scored her 1,000th career point as a Zip! Akron leads 24-15 with 6:23 to play in the 2nd Quarter.
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Ladies and gentlemen… SPT OVERTIME HAS HIT 5,000 DOWNLOADS! We are beyond thrilled and cannot thank your listeners enough! It all started with an idea by @JMurren3 and @DanGroen16 in 2022, and now in 2024 SPT Overtime is stronger than ever! Here’s to 5,000 more!
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The best sports talk show this side of Lake Erie goes live at the top of the hour! You won’t want to miss Sports Power Talk today as the crew celebrates the HUGE @ZipsMBB win over Kent State. Don’t miss out from 11-1 only on 88.1FM WZIP!
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It's Akron 🏈 Media Day! Coach Moorehead just came off the podium and now await the 3 coordinators for the Akron Zips.
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NBA opening night and @ZipsWSOC for your 10/26 Sports Update Courtesy of @AbigailKoly !
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WZIP Sports is busy in the field tonight! Logan Buchanan ( @MrLoganBuchanan ) and Tony Yoho ( @Tonyyoho_ ) will be at The JAR bringing you @ZipsWBB coverage While Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) and Mitch Bates ( @miitchb8 ) are live from Cleveland! All coverage right here on X!
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And we are underway from the Moda Center as the Akron Zips take on the UCLA Bruins. #MarchMadness
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For the first time this season, @WZIP and @WZIPSports is on site at the JAR for tonight’s big implications matchup between @Toledo_MBB and YOUR @ZipsMBB ! Here is your pregame report courtesy of @congrove05 !
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Your final score for the @ZipsMBB HOME OPENER is 72-54! The Zips face Heidelberg next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.!
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Ever wonder what it’s like to play football at the D3 level? Look no further than the latest episode of SPT: Overtime! Logan Congrove is joined by three D3 athletes as they discuss recruiting, rivalries, and life as an athlete. Check it out now!
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Your @ZipsWBB got their first MAC victory as they defeated @CMUWBBall !!!! Zips: 70 Chippewas: 62
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Enrique Freeman and Sammy Hunter take questions from @congrove05 after the win
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WZIP Sports is proud to present... "The Akron Zips Baseball and Softball Feature!" This package is stacked with interviews from Craig Nicholson and Delaney Jenkinson of @ZipsSB followed by Spencer Atkins and Bryan Faulds of @ZipsBB Check it out!
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WZIP Sports is LIVE once again from Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse for the @cavs vs @warriors matchup! Pregame report courtesy of Mitch Bates ( @miitchb8 )
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After a hard fought first half, the @ZipsMBB brought it back ending the night 83 to 67 against @BGSUMBB !!!
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Another Monday... Another SPT Overtime interview! This week, hear from @ZipsMBB fan favorite @Ewilly02 as he sits down with WZIP Sports's @congrove05 Listen here!
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Congrats @FauldsBryan !! @ZipsBB on the rise!
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A big congrats to coach Faulds for picking up his first win leading the Blue and Gold‼️ #GoZips 🦘
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Your postgame wrap up from @Alex_Henry71 Thanks to the @TheAKROWDIES for all your help this evening with our coverage. @ZipsMBB moves on to the MAC tournament next week in Cleveland.
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We are LIVE from the JAR for tonight's @ZipsMBB MAC battle against the Broncos of Western Michigan! Logan Congrove ( @congrove05 ) gets you set with your pregame report! *NOTE* Nate Johnson's status had NOT yet been reported at the time of recording. Nate Johnson is OUT tonight
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We love @EnriqueFreeman_ !! Truly an incredible story on an incredible student athlete and person.
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This is a remarkable story of a young man from Cleveland who turned his back on the transfer portal. Read and share with others:
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Check us out at the @ProFootballHOF with Hall of Famer @donnie_shell and Browns Legends @JoshCribbs16 and Reggie Langhorne! #BestFootballDayEver
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Quarterbacks Tahj Bullock (10) and Johnny Brookhart (18) warming up as we approach gametime.
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