/news/tags/john-groce John Groce en-US Copyright Wed, 08 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2023-03-08/akron-kent-basketball-teams-hope-to-punch-ticket-to-march-madness The Mid-American Conference basketball tournament returns to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, and sports commentator Terry Pluto says it’s become a big event for both college sports and the city of Cleveland. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2023-03-08/akron-kent-basketball-teams-hope-to-punch-ticket-to-march-madness Amanda Rabinowitz /news/2022-04-28/morning-headlines-abortion-ban-bill-spurs-debate-on-lack-of-exemptions-for-rape-incest-and-more House Bill 598 would ban abortion in Ohio if the U.S. Supreme Court rules states can decide the issue - it does not include exemptions in the case of rape or incest; Cleveland City Council approved a plan to allow private police to expand their patrols even though their current contracts don't require them to comply; Lorain City Council is trying to regulate short-term rentals in the area; and more stories. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:03:01 GMT /news/2022-04-28/morning-headlines-abortion-ban-bill-spurs-debate-on-lack-of-exemptions-for-rape-incest-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah /news/2021-03-31/morning-headlines-covid-cases-hospitalizations-jump-ohio-closer-to-getting-rid-of-cash-bail New coronavirus cases in Ohio jumped Tuesday to more than 2,500, the second spike in the past five days; Ohio Supreme Court decision moves Ohio closer to getting rid of cash bail; an Akron firefighter who used a fire hose to spray an activist has been put on administrative leave; and more stories. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:58:17 GMT /news/2021-03-31/morning-headlines-covid-cases-hospitalizations-jump-ohio-closer-to-getting-rid-of-cash-bail Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/community/2020-01-29/the-view-from-pluto-from-wyoming-to-australia-akron-basketball-recruits-its-way-to-a-rebound The University of Akron men’s basketball team has rebounded in the Mid-American Conference after several down years. As of Wednesday, the team is 6-2 in… Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:26:04 GMT /news/community/2020-01-29/the-view-from-pluto-from-wyoming-to-australia-akron-basketball-recruits-its-way-to-a-rebound Amanda Rabinowitz /news/community/2017-04-06/coach-john-groces-first-priority-will-be-re-recruiting-the-university-of-akron-team The University of Akron introduced its new basketball coach today. John Groce comes to Akron after spending the past decade at Ohio University and… Thu, 06 Apr 2017 19:37:34 GMT /news/community/2017-04-06/coach-john-groces-first-priority-will-be-re-recruiting-the-university-of-akron-team Kabir Bhatia