YSU golf coach wants to finish season strong

April 5, 2024

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — The Youngstown State women’s golf team has one event remaining this spring before heading to Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, and Mission Inn Resort, home of the Horizon League championships. According to head coach Nate Miklos, who is in his 11th season at the helm, if his squad can finish strong at their upcoming spring invitational this weekend at Avalon Lakes Golf Course, and begin tourney play on a strong note, then anything can happen over the course of the three-day event. “We beat some really good teams in the fall and played great golf,” Miklos told the ...

Former NKU coach confident Faulkner is ready to lead YSU

April 5, 2024

When Youngstown State officially announced the promotion of Ethan Faulkner to head coach for the men’s basketball program on Monday, no one was less surprised than Faulkner’s former coach, David Bezold. The former Northern Kentucky head coach found out about the hire from a former player ...

YSU QB Davidson works out with former Ohio State QB Cardale Jones to get ready for NFL Draft

April 1, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN — Former Ohio State star quarterback Cardale Jones says he never envisioned himself becoming a “QB guru” or quarterbacks coach. But when Youngstown State quarterback Mitch Davidson reached out to him through a mutual friend to inquire about helping him prepare for the NFL ...

YSU names Ethan Faulkner as next men’s basketball head coach

April 1, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN — In the wake of former coach Jerrod Calhoun’s departure to Utah State, Youngstown State has named its next men’s basketball coach. Ethan Faulkner, who first joined the program in 2019 as an assistant coach on Calhoun’s staff, was officially named as the program’s 14th ...

Jerrod Calhoun left his mark on Youngstown State hoops

March 31, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN — It almost seemed inevitable, perhaps because it was. Jerrod Calhoun’s departure from Youngstown State comes as no surprise. That’s the life of mid-majors, particularly lower mid-majors, in the college basketball landscape. The more you win, the more your coach gets ...

Report: YSU basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun departing for Utah State

March 30, 2024

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun is departing the program for Utah State, according to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Calhoun, who took over at YSU in 2017, went 118-105 in seven seasons with YSU. Previously, he was 124-38 as head coach at ...