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The Ralphie Handler: How KDS Alum Sloan Hurley is Taking Care of College…and a Buffalo
Sloan Hurley is used to thriving in high-pressure situations. Back when she was a multisport athlete at Kent Denver School, she scored goals in pivotal moments, kicked field goals, played in big games and even won a soccer state championship. But this is different.
Why She Tris: Gold Star Mother Honors Her Late Son Through Triathlon
Getting away actually helps her feel closer. The long runs and bike rides are more than physical exercise. They’re therapeutic.
They give her a chance to talk to her son, providing some solace for the many moments and conversations that have been lost.
Age Group Triathlete of the Year Justin Lippert is going ‘Full Send’ into 2019
On a sunny, warm August day in Cleveland, something looks out of place.
There’s your typical sea of bikes, tri suits, branded championship signs and club apparel that are common at a USA Triathlon National Championship event.
But then, out of the pack, you see him — this shirtless dude rocking a horseshoe mustache and wearing nothing but a pink, watermelon Speedo and a backward snapback trucker hat.
How One Kent Denver Student is Tackling Criminal Justice Reform
Arian Agarwala ’22 was sitting at his kitchen table watching documentaries with his mom when he made a decision that would change his life.
What I Loved About my First Triathlon
I wear basketball shorts whenever I can, and my legs look like string beans held together by tooth picks and dental floss. What I’m trying to say is, you wouldn’t look at me and immediately think “triathlete.”
But that’s the cool thing about triathlon. It doesn’t matter what you look like.
Matt Murray Wins World Title in Honor of Late Friend
Matt Murray had won, his arms stretched wide to reveal the logo on his chest, showing everyone that "Murray, USA" was a world champion. But, it was a different name on his body, less noticeable, that gave the victory a deeper meaning.
"Geoffrey Cheruiyot."
Reflections From the Class of 2022
Up to seven years of learning in and out of the classroom has come and gone, but members of Kent Denver’s Centennial class know those school experiences will benefit them well into the future.
Tri Moms Step in and Save the Day
Moms have a way of taking bad news and turning it around to make their child’s day. It turns out, triathlon moms like Michelle Ford are no different.
Juan Alvarez Promoted to Head Chef
A familiar and friendly face in Schaden Dining Hall is stepping into an elevated role this year at Kent Denver. Juan Alvarez—who has been working on the Sodexo staff for the past nine years—was recently named head chef!