Anchor Intro: Today the Kent State Baseball Team began a double header at 3 o’clock… and normally a game at this time on a weekday would cause a dip in attendance, but today was different. TV2 Reporter Max Fleck has the story on what faculty member is planning on making sure the ballpark stays full. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S8_WarrenBringsPride[/bbrvideo] Today the Golden Flashes began a double header at 3’clock, and at a time that could usually signify playing in front of empty…
Anchor Intro: For years Kent has gotten a reputation as a college town, but in an effort to break that mold businesses have been added downtown left and right. And coming this Summer, one business will be bringing something new to the city. TV2 reporter Max Fleck has what makes this new business so unique. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S7_Cheese[/bbrvideo] Coming this June, the City of Kent will be seeing a new business downtown that will bring something different to what’s become known as a…
About once every 56 days, the Red Cross comes to Kent to collect blood, and this time around the number of donors was higher than usual. TV2 Reporter Max Fleck has the story on what group of students made the difference. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S6_GreeksGiveBlood[/bbrvideo] This Monday and Tuesday the Red Cross visited the Kent State Student Center, and saw a much bigger turnout than usual. “We’ve definitely had a full schedule” says Yvonne Smith, a volunteer who has spent 15…
Anchor Lead: Tomorrow night, Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government will hold his yearly awards ceremony. The night is not strictly for awards, but also the inauguration of it’s newest members. TV2’s Max Fleck met with the man who will be filling in for USG’s highest position and what his biggest plans are. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S5_TransparencyInStudentGovernment[/bbrvideo] On Wednesday night the Undergraduate Student Government will hold their annual awards ceremony, a night that also doubles as the inauguration of it’s newest members. This year…
Anchor Lead: The issue of the over use of police force has been a hot topic recently in America, especially when it comes to when it is permissible to use a firearm. Co-Anchor: TV2’s Max Fleck has the story on when it’s okay to use a gun and why that it is that way. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S4_TrainedToShoot3[/bbrvideo] NAT POP: Protestors cheering Reporter: Recently protestors have taken to the streets of Ferguson in order to back their police force, a…
Anchor Intro: It hasn’t taken Jimmy Hall long to earn a name for himself on the court here at Kent. But what you may not know is how he ended up here. TV2 Reporter Max Fleck has the story [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S3_JimmyHall[/bbrvideo] NAT SOUND: Jimmy Hall! The roar of the crowd is something Jimmy Hall has gotten used to in his first year at Kent State. But for the player averaging 15 points a night, his career began at Hofstra, where things…
Anchor One: A Buckeye Legend turned felon turned family man visited Kent last night. Anchor Two: TV2 Reporter Max Fleck has his story and how he’s now affecting the people who listen to him. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S2_TragedyToTriumph[/bbrvideo] NAT SOUND of 2002 National Championship In one play, Maurice Clarett was able to establish himself as a Buckeye legend, but when you achieve fame that young, you may not be mature enough to handle it. Maurice Clarett: If I wanted to…
Anchor: The Portage Trails Conference is home to hundreds of student athletes. Anchor Two: But some of the sports these athletes play may take you by surprise. Our Max Fleck has a look at one of those sports, and what separates it from the rest. [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_S1_BowlingGivesOpportunity[/bbrvideo] It’s well documented that the citizens of Portage County love their football. You could almost call it a way of life. Nine times out of 10 the stands will be packed and…
Anchor: While the PTC may be know for football in the Fall, there is one sport that manages to draw huge crowds despite being under the radar. Co-Anchor: TV2’s Max Fleck has one that sport is, and what makes it so special [bbrvideo]BBR_Fleck_P4_BowlingProvidesOpportunity[/bbrvideo] While the residents of Portage Countys love of sports like football and basketball is well documented, one sport is still able to garner waves of fans while being a bit off the radar… bowling. …
Anchor: Sports in Portage County couldn’t be any bigger, if you’ve been to Mogadore during football season you know exactly what I’m talking about. But one sport flies under the radar and provides all kids the chance to be athletes. TV2’s Max Fleck has more. [bbrvideo]BBR_P3_Fleck_BowlingPortageCounty[/bbrvideo]