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Ghana president visits Kennesaw State University
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama addressed students, faculty and staff at Kennesaw State University Monday, the first such visit by a sitting head of state in the school’s 50-year history. Before an audience of 600 at KSU’s Bailey and Family Performance Center, Mahama said economic and political conditions are improving ...
Kennesaw State examining ways to to help students get football tickets
Kennesaw State has a problem that its department of mathematics and statistics can’t solve.Its football team, whose first game should take place 2015, will play in a stadium that seats 8,300. The university has more than 24,000 students.There may be a lot of students whose fees were increased by $100 ...
Kennesaw State examining ways to to help students get football tickets
Kennesaw State is examining potential solutions on how to help a student body of more than 24,000 attend football games at a stadium that seats 8,300. A membership group that includes students is scheduled to meet on Friday to example possible scenarios. The football team is scheduled to begin play ...
Help Kennesaw State name its owl
Give a hoot and help Kennesaw State name its owl mascot. The university has launched a contest to name the school’s new live mascot, which will be unveiled on Oct. 19 at the Convocation Center. The event, dubbed “Flight Night,” will begin at 7:15 p.m. The contest will run through ...
Kennesaw State unveils helmet
Kennesaw State unveiled its new football helmet on Friday after a contest in which the fans were able to select from three options.The winner, receiving 60 percent of almost 10,000 responses, is a gold helmet with an interlocking KS logo, custom black stripe down the middle and black facemask. The ...
Kennesaw State: Big South a fit
Calling it a move that made sense, Kennesaw State announced Wednesday that it accepted an invitation to join the Big South Conference as a football-playing member.“The Big South was a fit from everything they do, where they have been, what they were doing in football,” athletic director Vaughn Williams said.Williams ...
Kennesaw State joining Big South for football
Kennesaw State has accepted an invitation to join the Big South Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The Owls are joining as a football-only associate member for the 2015 season, the first year they will play the sport.Kennesaw State will remain in the Atlantic Sun, which ...
Kennesaw State joining Big South for football
Kennesaw State has accepted an invitation to join the Big South Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The Owls are joining as a football-only associate member for the 2015 season, the first year they will play the sport. Kennesaw State will remain in the Atlantic Sun, ...
Kennesaw State unveils men’s basketball schedule
The Kennesaw State men’s basketball team will play Georgia Tech, Indiana, Mississippi State, Cincinnati, Florida International and conference-foe Florida Gulf Coast, which made the Sweet 16 in last season’s NCAA tournament, in the coming season as part of a challenging schedule, which was released Wednesday. The Owls, under coach Lewis ...
Kennesaw State giving fans a chance to choose helmet
Kennesaw State is giving fans an opportunity to help decide which helmet its football team will use. Fans can go online at ksuowls.com/FBhelmet and choose between one of three helmets: A black helmet with the primary logo and a gold stripe and black facemask; A gold helmet with the “KS” ...
Kennesaw State hits football ticket sales milestone
Kennesaw State University officials say they've reached a milestone for football ticket sales since the school announced it was launching an NCAA Division I program earlier this year. Spokesman Al Barba says Kennesaw State University has sold more than 1,000 season ticket deposits for the school's inaugural 2015 season at ...
Public skeptical of optional toll lanes on I-75/I-575
In just a few months, a final contract will be signed to build the most expensive road construction project in state history — $840 million optional toll lanes on I-75/I-575 in Cobb and Cherokee counties. But for a project with so much impact for a corridor that carries some 200,000 ...
Kennesaw State’s challenging basketball schedule again includes Georgia Tech
Kennesaw State’s men’s basketball team is putting together a challenging non-conference schedule.Coach Lewis Preston has games lined up against Georgia Tech, which the Owls famously defeated 80-63 three years ago, Indiana, Kent State, Cincinnati, Mississippi State and Florida International. Not all of the contracts are finalized so some of the ...
Kennesaw’s non-conference hoops includes game at Tech
Kennesaw State’s men’s basketball team is putting together a challenging non-conference schedule. Coach Lewis Preston has games lined up against Georgia Tech, which the Owls famously defeated 80-63 three years ago, Indiana, Kent State, Cincinnati, Mississippi State and Florida International. Not all of the contracts aren’t finalized so some of ...
“Lucky” shot helps Beck to Georgia Amateur golf title
Jimmy Beck turned a potential disaster into a Georgia Amateur championship. The Kennesaw State junior was dangerously close to the white out-of-bounds stakes with his tee shot on his 15th hole — the sixth hole at Pinetree Country Club. Although he was safely in play, he remained 209 yards away ...
Kennesaw State football moving forward
Brian Bohannon stood in front of more than 150 high school football players Friday and said, without the slightest bit of self-importance, “Today, you are part of history.” Though they won’t sign their first recruits until February or play their first game until August 2015 at the earliest, Bohannon’s fledgling ...
Kennesaw State unveils football ticket info
Kennesaw State is offering season tickets for football at $99 per season for the program’s first three years. To be eligible, a $20 refundable per-seat deposit is required along with a completed letter of intent that will make you a part of the Priority Seating Program. The deposit doesn’t guarantee ...
Kennesaw picks up third commitment
Kennesaw State picked up its third commitment in less than a week – and its first from Cobb County – from Kell’s Taylor Henkle.“Kennesaw is where I need to go and where I want to go,” he said.Henkle is a 5-11, 185-pound safety. He said he was receiving interest from ...
KSU picks up second commitment
A.J. Howard committed to Kennesaw State on Saturday, according to the web site www.ksuowlhowl.com.Howard, a 5-11, 180-pound cornerback from Harris County High School, is the second player to commit to coach Brian Bohannon this week. South Paulding’s Chandler Burks was the program’s first commitment for the Class of 2014. The ...
Kennesaw State picks up first football commitment
South Paulding’s Chandler Burks became Kennesaw State’s first commitment in football earlier this morning. He said he is more than happy to be the pioneer for coach Brian Bohannon, who was hired earlier this year to lead the start-up program. The first game will be 2015. “You have to start ...
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