The nationally ranked University of Akron Track and Field program is primed for one of its best-ever showings at the NCAA Indoor Championship this weekend as the Zips will be represented by six student-athletes at the two-day event hosted by the Univer...

University of Akron junior pole vaulter Shawn Barber (Kingwood, Texas) has been announced as a semifinalist for the prestigious 85th Annual AAU James E. Sullivan Award by AAU President/CEO Dr. Roger Goudy and AAU Sullivan Award Chair Melissa Willis on ...

The Akron women's and men's track and field squads checked in at No. 18 and No. 23, respectively, in the latest the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division I National Team Computer Rankings released on Monday, ...

Akron junior pole vaulter Shawn Barber (Kingwood, Texas) is in the midst of a record-setting campaign and his efforts have been recognized with his inclusion on the 10-member Pre-NCAA Indoor Championship Watch List for The Bowerman Award, the United St...

The University of Akron men's track and field team continued to reap the rewards for its record-breaking campaign as sophomore Clayton Murphy (New Paris, Ohio) and head track and field coach Dennis Mitchell were recognized by the United States Track an...

University of Akron women's basketball assistant coach Preston Reid, track and field head coach Dennis Mitchell and head softball coach Julie Jones will be the guests on tonight's Zips Live presented by Lee Hyder and Associates, which is broadcast from...

Eighteen members of the Akron men's and women's track and field team garnered All-Mid-American Conference accolades when the league announced its all-league honorees following the conclusion of this past weekend's MAC Indoor Track and Field Championshi...

Men s track sophomore Clayton Murphy (New Paris, Ohio) and women s swimming junior Hannah Raspopovich (Crown Point, Ind.) were named the Zips co-Student-Athletes of the Week on March 2.

After a successful run at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championship this past weekend in Mount Pleasant, Mich., the Akron women's and men's squads checked in at No. 16 and No. 25, respectively, in the latest the United States Track and Field and ...

Senior Brittany Funk (Jeromesville, Ohio) successfully defended her conference title in the women's weight throw recording a school-record throw of 71-8.75 to lead the efforts of the Akron men's and women's track and field team on the opening day of th...