After a third trip to the NCAA Tournament in the last four seasons, Akron Zips men's basketball coach John Groce agreed to a ...

Akron men's basketball coach John Groce is "excited" to see son Conner return and is "thrilled" to welcome Ohio State ...

The Board of Trustees on Wednesday tasked the administration with closing the university's budget gap by $22 million in the ...

University of Akron men's basketball coach John Groce loves to talk about his current team and reminisce about past Zips teams. He values his time and memories as the lead voice of teams at Ohio ...

John Groce didn't make any guarantees Monday evening about his future as the University of Akron men's basketball coach, but Groce emphasized he loves guiding the Zips, and he's thrilled the vast ...

Isaiah Gray, Bowen Hardman, James Okonkwo and Seth Wilson have traveled interesting paths to being teammates on the University of Akron men's basketball team. Gray and Hardman were on opposing teams ...

CLEVELAND — One graduation party with one coach changed the perspective of Shaka Smart’s life. That coach was former University of Akron coach Keith Dambrot. That party was the celebration of LeBron ...

You get the hint. Why then is the University of Akron known as the Zips, and why would the school have the kangaroo Zippy as a mascot? The story hops around more than a pouched marsupial in Australia.

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 ...

CLEVELAND — University of Akron men's basketball coach John Groce ... There have been many sibling rivalries showcased at the highest levels of sports. Just to name a few from this century ...

Akron head coach John Groce just had the best season in Zips history. Now he's taking home a national award for it.