The University of Akron Athletics
In the News Archive: April 2012
Follow the Zips in local and national publications with "In
The News," updated regularly with links
to stories about Zips Athletics, the University and Mid-American
Conference.
Monday, April 30, 2012
BASE, SOFT, WGOLF, WTEN: On the record – April 29 
Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Five from Northeast Ohio sign with NFL teams as
undrafted rookie free agents
by Elton Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
MBB: After tumultuous first year in Miami, LeBron
returns a new man
by Lee Jenkins, Sports Illustrated
Sunday, April 29, 2012
BASE, SOFT, T&F, WGOLF: On the record – April 28
Akron Beacon Journal
Saturday, April 28, 2012
BASE, SOFT, WGOLF, WTEN: On the record – April 27
Akron Beacon Journal
Friday, April 27, 2012
BASE: Andrew Brown hopes to help pitch the Zips into
tournament
by George Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
WGOLF: Senior-led Zips seek big prize at MAC
Tournament
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
Thursday, April 26, 2012
FB,
SOFT: On the record – April 25
Akron
Beacon Journal
T&F: Iowa track's Smith keeping things upbeat
by Tork
Mason, The Daily Iowan
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
BASE: On the record – April 24
Akron
Beacon Journal
Monday, April 23, 2012
BASE, MGOLF: On the Record – April 22
Akron
Beacon Journal
Sunday, April 22, 2012
ATH,
BASE, SOFT: On the record – April 21
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: Zips spring game: First unit’s play thills
Terry Bowden
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Zips spring notebook: Marquelo Suel emerges as
'gamer'
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Defense dominates at Kent State spring game, while
Akron airs it out
by Elton
Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Saturday, April 21, 2012
FB: Zips prepare to unveil Bowden Ball in spring
game
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Terry Bowden making his mark on University of
Akron Football (video) WEWS-TV Cleveland
BASE,
MBB, MSOC, SOFT: On the record – April 20
Akron
Beacon Journal
Friday, April 20, 2012
FB: What, Exactly, Is Akron Up To?
by Michael Weinreb, Grantland.com
FB: UA football: Secondary hopes to lead resurgence
for Zips’ defense
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB, MBB, T&F, WSOC: On the record – April 19
Akron
Beacon Journal
MSOC: Daughter inspires Xavier soccer
exhibition
by Shannon
Russell, Cincinnati Enquirer
Thursday, April 19, 2012
BASE, MSOC, WTEN: On the record – April 18
Akron
Beacon Journal
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
FB:
Jarrod Pughsley transforms from overweight walk-on
to starting left tackle
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Zips football notebook: Jawon Chisholm
demonstrates workload will be a lot for running backs
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
BASE,
SOFT, T&F: On the record – April 17
Akron
Beacon Journal
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
MBB:
UA basketball coach Keith Dambrot talks of goals,
arena, contract
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
MBB: Dambrot says he will be at Akron 'for the
duration'
by Mike
Popovich, Canton Repository
MSOC: WBB: On the record – April 16
Akron
Beacon Journal
Monday, April 16, 2012
MSOC: US soccer showing promise after setback
by Ives
Galarcep, FoxSports.com
Sunday, April 15, 2012
BASE, SOFT, T&F, WTEN: On the record – April 14
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: Bowden breakfast fills up victory-starved Zips
fans
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Bowden family unites to sell Akron
program
by Mike
Popovich, Canton Repository
FB: Bowl-banned teams offered guide for OSU
by David
Briggs, Toledo Blade
MBB: Akron's Dambrot to speak at Hall of Fame Luncheon
Club
Canton
Repository
Saturday, April 14, 2012
BASE, T&F, WTEN: On the record – April 13
Akron
Beacon Journal
Friday, April 13, 2012
BASE, T&F:
On the record – April 12
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: The Bowden Family & Legacy in College Football
(audio) Yahoo! Sports Radio with Tim Brando
FB: Best of Brando with The Bowden Family (video)
CBSSports.com
FB: Linebackers working to fill hole left by Brian
Wagner
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: College football: All-star game final chance for
many to put on pads
by Mark
Znidar, Columbus Dispatch
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
BASE,
MGOLF, SOFT, T&F: On the Record – April 10
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: Zips spring football: Broderick Alexander will
gain time from spread offense
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Zips spring football notebook: Defense continues
to play well, show most energy
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
FB: Bowden excited about Zips' future
by
Justin Vandagriff, Zanesville Times-Recorder
MBB: Coaching decisions at Akron and Ohio bode well for
Mid-American Conference basketball
by Terry
Pluto, Cleveland Plain Dealer
WS&D: College Notes: Finnerty finishes up at Akron
by Curt Conrad, Mansfield News-Journal
Monday, April 9, 2012
BASE:
On the record – April 8
Akron
Beacon Journal
MSOC: Two Zips heading to U-20 national team’s
training camp
by Michael
Beaven, Akron Beacon Journal
Sunday, April 8, 2012
BASE,
SOFT, WGOLF, WTEN: On the record – April 7
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: Bowden: Plenty of work remains for Zips
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Akron's Terry Bowden knows there's lots of work
ahead to revive Zips football
by Elton
Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
MSOC: Akron 2, Colgate 1 – Brenes, Stevenson
score
by Michael
Beaven, Akron Beacon Journal
Saturday, April 7, 2012
BASE,
SOFT, WGOLF: On the record – April 6
Akron
Beacon Journal
MSOC: Akron 2, Pittsburgh 1 – Eric Stevenson
scores two goals in Zips win
by Michael
Beaven, Akron Beacon Journal
FB: Dr. Saturday: Terry Bowden wants you to "Fear the
Dadgum! Roo" (blog)
by Graham
Watson, Yahoo! Sports
WTEN:
Zips focused only on improving on 17-2
record
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
Friday, April 6, 2012
FB: Eye on CFB: Akron selling Terry Bowden-inspired
"Fear the Dadgum Roo" shirts (blog) by Jerry Hinnen,
CBSSports.com
FB: QB derby brings out the best
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
WS&D: On the record – April 5
Akron
Beacon Journal
Thursday, April 5, 2012
FB: Akron notebook: Bowden downplays departure of
three players
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
FB: Green’s Dylan Brumbaugh making a strong
impression on offensive line
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
MBB: Christian’s hiring at Ohio University puts
MAC foes on notice
by
Marla Ridenour,
Akron Beacon Journal
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
BASE: On the record – April 2
Akron
Beacon Journal
FB: Bowden looking to increase Zips'
intensity
FoxSportsOhio.com
MBB: Mid-American Conference basketball season ending
with surprises (blog)
by Elton
Alexander, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Monday, April 2, 2012
BASE, SOFT: On the record – April 1
Akron
Beacon Journal
Sunday, April 1, 2012
FB: Chuck Amato's renewed purpose lifts Zips’
defense
by George
Thomas, Akron Beacon Journal
BASE, SOFT, T&F, WTEN: On the record – March 31
Akron
Beacon Journal
