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Zippy, Akron's mascot. The Zips name comes from "zippers", rubber overshoes made by the BF Goodrich Company of Akron that were popular in the 1920s and 1930s.. In 1925, a campus-wide contest had been conducted to choose a nickname for the university's athletic teams.
The Akron Zips men's basketball team represents the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio. The team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference East division. The Zips are currently coached by John Groce. Prior to becoming members of the MAC in 1992, the Zips were members of the Ohio Valley Conference and the Mid-Continent Conference.
The Akron Zips football team is a college football program representing the University of Akron in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Akron plays its home games at InfoCision Stadium on the campus of the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio .
CLEVELAND — The University of Akron men's basketball team fell in its final game of 2023 in the same venue where it hopes to secure a Mid-American Conference Tournament crown in mid-March. Yes ...
Akron Zips athletics: Akron football's crazy comeback: Four fascinating tales about win vs. rival Kent State University of Akron's Bennett Adler at the 2024 MAC media day at the Football Hall of ...
The University of Akron football team overcame a disastrous start to its home opener and prevailed 31-20 over Colgate on Saturday night at InfoCision Stadium.. Akron (1-2) entered the matchup ...
The Akron Zips baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate athletic team representing the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, United States.The team plays in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
The University of Akron football team unveiled its 23-player recruiting class last week, and there is some solid talent coming in.. Among the 23 are 13 stars from the high school ranks and 10 from ...