Articles tagged with wmu

Fri, March 30, 2012

VIDEO: WMU hosts state championship for National Geographic Bee

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- The National Geographic Bee is being held at the Fetzer Center this afternoon, and at venues in 49 other states as thousands ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Greg Squires signs ECHL contract with Stockton Thunder

STOCKTON, CA (WKZO) --On the day that his teammate inked a deal with the entry-level with the San Jose Sharks, senior forward Greg Squires ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

WMU Football announces 2012 schedule, kick off in Illinois

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) – The schedule for the 2012 Western Michigan University football team was released on Thursday. New to the schedule are Eastern Illinois (Sept ...

Wed, March 28, 2012

WMU Defenseman of the Year Matt Tennyson signs with San Jose Sharks

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- WMU officials confirmed Wednesday that junior defenseman Matt Tennyson has signed with the San Jose Sharks and will forego his senior season ...

Sat, March 24, 2012

Broncos season comes to an end in Minnesota

ST PAUL MN (WKZO) -- Western Michigan's historic season came to an end Saturday, falling to North Dakota 3-1 in the regional semi-final. The ...

Thu, March 22, 2012

Raptor crash lawsuit has WMU connection

ALASKA– (WKZO) When Captain Jeffrey Haney crashed his F-22 raptor into a frozen mountain range in a barren area inAlaskain November of 2010, he ...

Wed, March 21, 2012

Andy Murray: "CCHA Title is a tribute to the emphasis WMU has put on their sports program"

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan hockey head coach Andy Murray joined Lori Moore this morning to discuss the Broncos first CCHA tournament championship since 1986 ...

Sat, March 17, 2012

Western Michigan wins 1st CCHA Championship since 1986

DETROIT (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan Broncos are Central Collegiate Hockey Association champions for the first time since 1986. Seeded 3rd in the tournament heading ...

Fri, March 16, 2012

VIDEO: Western Michigan dominates Miami to advance to CCHA final

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Western Michigan scored two goals in each period Friday night, smothering the Miami RedHawks in their CCHA semi-final game, 6-2. For the ...

Fri, March 16, 2012

VIDEO: WMU blows out Miami to advance to CCHA final

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Western Michigan dominated the Miami RedHawks in the CCHA semifinals 6-2. They advance to the final round and will play the winner ...

Tue, March 13, 2012

VIDEO: WMU wide receiver Jordan White, Broncos pro day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – With less than a month and a half until the NFL Draft, 9 hopeful Broncos participated in Pro-day on Tuesday, held ...

Fri, March 09, 2012

Broncos defend home ice in CCHA tournament opener

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) – Western Michigan came off of their bye-week with authority in their 2012 CCHA debut, defeating the Lake Superior State Lakers 4-2 to ...

Thu, March 01, 2012

WMU Annouces Board Changes

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- The WMU Board of Trustees has gotten reorganized and picked new leadership, as they do every year. William Johnson will replace Dennis ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

Eagles ruin Senior Night, defeat Broncos 54-53

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – Darrell Lampley’s layup with 1 second to go was the difference as the Eastern Michigan Eagles defeated Western Michigan 54-53 ...

Sat, February 25, 2012

Broncos shake Saturday slump; shutout #1 Ferris State

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BIG RAPIDS, MI (WKZO) – Frank Slubowski was the star Saturday, stopping all 25 Bulldog ...

Sat, February 25, 2012

Broncos fall on senior day to arch-rival

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO) – Senior Maria Iquaniello recorded 12 points and 9 rebounds in 39 minutes ...

Sat, February 25, 2012

LISTEN: Broncos and Bulldogs wrap up CCHA regular season

BIG RAPIDS, MI (WKZO) -- Last night, Western Michigan honored their senior skaters and emerged victorious by way of a 7 round shoot out at ...

Sat, February 25, 2012

LISTEN: Lady Broncos finish MAC home schedule agianst arch-rival

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan plays in their final MAC home game this afternoon against Central Michigan at 2 pm. The Broncos will honor seniors ...

Fri, February 24, 2012

VIDEO: Mitt Romney speaks on WMU campus in Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Mitt Romney was in Kalamazoo this evening for a Town Hall event at Western Michigan University's Bernhard Student Center.

Watch the ...

Wed, February 22, 2012

Mitt Romney to hold town hall event at WMU, WKZO to provide live stream

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Mitt Romney will be in Kalamazoo Friday February 24th for a town hall meeting at the Bernhard Center at Western Michigan University ...

Sat, February 18, 2012

Broncos stumble in the Soo, split weekend series

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (WKZO) – Western Michigan continued their Saturday struggles, falling to the Lakers 3-2, splitting the weekend series in Sault Ste. Marie ...

Sat, February 11, 2012

Wild third period continues Broncos Saturday struggles

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO)-- For the past two Saturdays, Western Michigan has been in position to ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Broncos pull out an old trick, take down Ohio State in overtime 3-2

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO) --Heading down the home-stretch of the CCHA regular season, every point counts ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

WMU Hockey Splits Weekend Series With Alaska

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan used a 2-1 victory over Alaska-Fairbanks Friday night to regain ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Anderson Drops 29 Points, Broncos Drop Game on the Road

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BOWLING GREEN, OH (WKZO) -- Aurielle Anderson caught fire early Saturday, but it would not ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

VIDEO: WMU head coach Bill Cubit discussing national signing day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – Today Western Michigan football announced the signing of 27 new student-athletes to the university. Out of the 27 new football players ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

Live Video: Broncos holding National Signing Day press conference at 3pm

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan Broncos are holding their annual National Signing Day press conference this afternoon at 3pm. wkzo.com will stream ...

Sat, January 28, 2012

Top-Ranked Bronco Hockey Looking For Weekend Sweep Tonight

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BOWLING GREEN, OH (WKZO) -- Dane Walters returned to the line-up with authority last night ...

Wed, January 25, 2012

GAME NOTES: WMU Basketball Vs. Ohio

Today the Western Michigan men’s basketball team takes on the Ohio Bobcats in Athens, Ohio. This will be the Broncos first MAC crossover ...

Mon, January 23, 2012

Primary Care Industry Hopes WMU Docs Will Stay

KALAMAZOO -- Western Michigan University's new medical school will eventually turn out doctors at a time when Michigan is facing a serious shortage of ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

WMU Hockey Swept by Miami in Weekend Series, 4-0

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OXFORD, OH (WKZO) -- It was a weekend the Bronco hockey team would rather forget ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

In Game Coverage: Penalties Mark a Scoreless Second Period: 1-0 Miami

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OXFORD, OH (WKZO) -- WMU hockey is looking for a split on the road, falling ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

In Game Coverage: Smith Scores for Miami, 1-0 Red Hawks After 1

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OXFORD, OH (WKZO) -- WMU hockey is looking for the split on the road, falling ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

Game Notes: WMU Hockey at Miami- Game 2

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OXFORD, OH (WKZO)-- 8th ranked Bronco hockey is looking for the split tonight with ...

Sat, January 21, 2012

Halftime Update: CMU 33 WMU 32

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – At the half the Broncos men’s basketball team trails Central Michigan 33-32. Nate Hutchenson leads the way for Western with ...

Wed, January 18, 2012

Halftime Report: WMU 26 EMU 22

Ypsilanti, MI (WKZO) – At the half, the Broncos lead the Eagles 26-22. Nate Hutchenson leads the way for Western with 15 points. The Broncos ...

Sat, January 14, 2012

Bronco Hockey Completes Weekend Sweep Over #3 Notre Dame, 3-1

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Winning last night earned Western Michigan sole possession of second place in ...

Sat, January 14, 2012

In-Game Coverage: Broncos Take 2-1 Lead Into Third Period

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KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- After last night's third period comeback in South Bend, Western Michigan ...

Sat, January 14, 2012

Sluggish Second Half Dooms WMU in Loss to Eastern Michigan

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YPSILANTI, MI (WKZO) -- The Lady Broncos trailed by only one point at the halftime break ...

Sat, January 14, 2012

IN GAME COVERAGE: WMU Basketball VS Toledo

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- FINAL SCORE WMU 74 Toledo 52...MORE TO COME LATER!

WMU 73 Toledo 46 with 2:46 left in the game ...

Fri, January 13, 2012

Timely Goals Lift WMU Over Notre Dame In Weekend Opener, 3-2

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SOUTH BEND, IN (WKZO) -- Twice last week, when Western Michigan opened the scoring, they lost ...

Fri, January 13, 2012

In-Game Coverage: Advantage Irish After 40 Minutes

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SOUTH BEND, IN (WKZO) -- Notre Dame and Western Michigan split the last home-and-home series in late ...

Fri, January 13, 2012

In-Game Coverage: 2nd Place Battle Tied After 1st Period In South Bend

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SOUTH BEND, IN (WKZO) -- Notre Dame and Western Michigan split the last home-and-home series in late ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

Late Surge Not Enough, WMU Women's Basketball Fall 93-85 to CMU

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MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan's first MAC road test was going their way in the ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

In-Game Coverage: Lady Broncos Trail at Halftime to CMU: 41-34

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MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan raced out to a 15 point first half lead behind 9 ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

In-Game Coverage: WMU Women's Basketball vs. Central Michigan

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MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan raced out to a 15 point first half lead behind 9 ...

Wed, January 11, 2012

Game Notes: WMU Basketball Vs. Northern Illinois

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – Tonight at University Arena the Western Michigan University men’s basketball team returns to MAC play as Northern Illinois travels to ...

Fri, January 06, 2012

Power Play Goal Pulls Bulldogs Even After 2 Periods: 1-1

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan welcomes the top-ranked and defending national champion Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs to Lawson Ice Arena for a weekend series. Last time these ...

Fri, January 06, 2012

#8 WMU Hosts #1 Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan welcomes the top-ranked and defending national champion Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs to Lawson Ice Arena for a weekend series. Last time these ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

Turnovers Spoil Broncos 2011 Bowl Bid

MORE TO COME: Team interviews and a full recap will be on the Bronco Sports First Page

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Turnovers were a thorn in ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

VIDEO: Broncos Alum: "I Would Do This Again and Again at Little Caesars Bowl"

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University takes on the Purdue Boilermakers Tuesday afternoon at 4:30pm. Broncos fans however are already out in full-force occupying ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Alums Enjoying Atmosphere at Motor City Casino

DETROIT (WKZO) -- Fans of Western Michigan University are out in droves at the Motor City Casino in Detroit this afternoon. The "Bronco Bowl Bash ...

Thu, December 22, 2011

WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit, "We Want To Do Something That Nobody Has Ever Done In Bronco History"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- 5 more days until the Broncos look to become the first team in Western Michigan history to win a bowl game ...

Wed, December 21, 2011

VIDEO: WMU DT Drew Nowak, "We're Ready To Go Out There And Prove Ourselves Again"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan football team is in their final week of preparation before the Little Caesar's Pizza Bowl on December ...

Wed, December 21, 2011

VIDEO: WMU QB Alex Carder, "We Win This Bowl Game, It Ranks Us Up There WIth The Best Broncos"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- We are now less than 6 days away from the Little Caesar's Bowl featuring the Western Michigan Broncos and Purdue ...

Tue, December 20, 2011

Broncos Win Third Straight, Top Winthrop 60-55

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Mike Douglas scored 15 points and Nate Hutchenson added 10 as the Western Michigan basketball team has now won 3 in ...

Sat, December 10, 2011

FINAL: Broncos Swamp Falcons in the Third, 6-1 Final Score

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- After taking 2 points last night in Bowling Green, head coach Andy Murray had high expectations for his hockey team tonight, and ...

Sat, December 10, 2011

LIVE: Broncos Increase Lead in the Second Period: 4-1 Over Bowling Green

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- First Period: Matt Tennyson tallied his sixth goal of the season at the 3:01 mark in the first period, and Western ...

Sat, December 10, 2011

LIVE: #2 WMU Hockey Leads Bowling Green After First Period at Lawson: 1-0

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- First Period: Matt Tennyson tallied his sixth goal of the season at the 3:01 mark in the first period, and Western ...

Sat, December 10, 2011

University of Michigan, CMU, GVSU purchase .xxx domains

UNDATED (WKZO) -- It’s a dirty business...and some just don’t want to be bothered.

When the new Triple-X domain names went on ...

Sat, December 10, 2011

WMU adopts ethics, criminal conduct resolution

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- In the wake of the scandal at Penn State, and other university incidents, the WMU Board has adopted a resolution on ethics ...

Fri, December 09, 2011

WMU Hockey Gets Shootout Win At Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN -- (WKZO) -- Western Michigan hockey gave up a 2-goal 3rd period lead but managed to take the extra point in the shootout at ...

Thu, December 08, 2011

VIDEO: WMU, Little Ceasars Bowl hold Comerica Park Luncheon

DETROIT (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan University Football team began it's preperation for the 2011 Little Ceasars Bowl with a press conference in Detroit ...

Thu, December 08, 2011

VIDEO: MPI Donates Downtown Facility to House WMU Medical School

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University has announced before this month's Board of Trustees meeting, that they will put their new medical school into ...

Thu, December 08, 2011

Read the WMU Press Release About Donated Medical School Building

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- "The 330,000-square-foot building located just off the northwest corner of Lovell and Portage streets is widely known as Building 267. It ...

Sun, December 04, 2011

Video: WMU Quarterback Alex Carder On Broncos Acceptance To Pizza Pizza Bowl

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Broncos have accepted an invitation to play in the Little Caesars Pizza Pizza Bowl at Ford Field on December 27th ...

Sun, December 04, 2011

Video: WMU Wide Receiver Jordan White On Broncos Acceptance To Pizza Pizza Bowl

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Broncos have accepted an invitation to play in the Little Caesars Pizza Pizza Bowl at Ford Field on December 27th ...

Sun, December 04, 2011

Video: WMU Defensive Tackle Drew Nowak On Broncos Acceptance To Pizza Pizza Bowl

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Broncos have accepted an invitation to play in the Little Caesars Pizza Pizza Bowl at Ford Field on December 27th ...

Fri, November 25, 2011

In Game Coverage: WMU 68 Akron 19 Final

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Broncos win 68-19...MORE TO COME LATER!!

Sorry for the delay. Technical difficulties for a minute. Less than 6 minutes left ...

Tue, November 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Hockey Coach Andy Murray, After Broncos 3-2 Shootout Win Over Notre Dame

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The #12 Western Michigan Broncos upset the 2nd ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish 3-2 in a shootout Tuesday Night at Lawson ...

Tue, November 22, 2011

WMU gets Shootout win over Notre Dame

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) - WMU's Chase Balisy scored in the shootout to give the Broncos the extra point after skating to a 2-2 tie with ...

Tue, November 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit During Weekly Press Luncheon, Akron Week

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- With the Broncos 24-21 victory over Miami (OH) last week, Head Coach Bill Cubit is now tied with Gary Darnell with ...

Tue, November 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU DT Drew Nowak, MAC West Defensive Player Of The Week

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- After recording 2.5 sacks against Miami (OH) during the Broncos 24-21, Western Michigan senior defensive tackle Drew Nowak was named ...

Thu, November 17, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Celebrates International Education Week

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University is highlighting numerous countries and cultures this week during in celebration of International Education. The week was started in ...

Thu, November 17, 2011

LIVE: WMU Women's Basketball Takes on Michigan State

EAST LANSING (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan Broncos women's basketball squad takes on the Michigan State Spartans this evening on 1660 the fan. Listen ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

LIVE IN-GAME COVERAGE: WMU VS. MIAMI OF OHIO: Broncos win 24-21, become bowl eligible

Oxford, OH(WKZO)-- The Broncos force Miami to use their last time out and come knee the ball two times in a row to ...

Wed, November 16, 2011

AUDIO: WMU Basketball Coach Steve Hawkins from Puerto Rico with Lori Moore

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (WKZO) -- WMU Head Basketball Coach Steve Hawkins was on "The Lori Moore Show" this morning to discuss the Broncos upcoming ...

Tue, November 15, 2011

In Game Coverage: #10 WMU Hockey Vs. #4 Notre Dame, ND Wins 3-2

South Bend, IN (WKZO) -- Broncos have falln 3-2 to Notre Dame...MORE TO COME LATER

Broncos cut the Irish lead in half with a ...

Tue, November 15, 2011

WMU Students Call Attention to Homeless Problem

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- It's National Homelessness and Hunger Awareness Week, and a group of Western Michigan University students will give it a try.

For ...

Mon, November 14, 2011

WMU VP: Penn State Flubbed Early PR in Sex Abuse Scandal

HAPPY VALLEY (WKZO) -- The main players in the Penn State sex abuse scandal may have been fired, but it’s not over yet. A ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

VIDEO: WMU College of Health and Human Services Dean Earlie Washington

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Universities College of Health and Human Services houses the Occupational Therapy department. That department received a $2 million donation ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

VIDEO: WMU President John Dunn following $2 Million Donation Announcement

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University President John Dunn announced earlier this afternoon that the Occupational Therapy program received a $2 million dollar donation ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

VIDEO: WMU QB Alex Carder After Broncos 66-63 Loss To Toledo

TOLEDO, OH (WKZO) -- WMU quarterback Alex Carder now holds the Broncos record for most passing yards in a game with 548, topping his previous ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

VIDEO: WMU WR Jordan White After Broncos 66-63 Loss To Toledo

TOLEDO, OH (WKZO) -- Broncos wide receiver Jordan White became the all-time leader in receiving yards, 100 yard games, and now holds the Bronco record ...

Wed, November 09, 2011

VIDEO: Monumental Moment Announcement at WMU is receiving $2 million for Occupational Therapy

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Monumental Moment impacting one of Western Michigan Universities oldest programs; Occupational Therapy is that the program is receiving a 2-million-dollar ...

Sat, November 05, 2011

LIVE UPDATE:WMU Hockey Suffers First Loss of the Season - Fall to Michigan 5-2

ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO) -- Coming into this weekend's series with the Michigan Wolverines, the Bronco hockey team had yet to lose. The magnitude ...

Sat, November 05, 2011

WMU CB Aaron Winchester: "There are no bye weeks where we come from."

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Coming off of a win that got the team back on track, Western Michigan travels to Toledo this upcoming Tuesday to ...

Fri, November 04, 2011

#4 WMU Hockey Defeats Michigan at Yost Arena 3-2

ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO)- For the third week in a row, the WMU hockey team put themselves in prime position to open a big ...

Sat, October 29, 2011

LIVE UPDATE: WMU Opens the Door in the 2nd Period. Wildcats Pull Even 2-2.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- First Period: Similar to last night, the Bronco hockey team put in 2 early goals and hold a 2-0 advantage over ...

Sat, October 29, 2011

Jordan White Breaks Reception Record, WMU Beats Ball State 45-35

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KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- It wasn ...

Thu, October 27, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit, "Everyone else can say the season is over, but it's not for us"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This week the Broncos football team returns to Waldo Stadium to take on the Ball State Cardinals. The Broncos are coming ...

Wed, October 26, 2011

WMU QB Alex Carder: "We have to get back to playing Bronco football."

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan quarterback Alex Carder speaks to Broncos Sports First about WMU's upcoming game vs. Ball State University.

Tue, October 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Wide Receiver Jordan White During Weekly Media Luncheon Before Ball State

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Broncos Wide Receiver Jordan White had 7 receptions and 70 yards receiving last week against Eastern Michigan as Western fell 14-10 ...

Tue, October 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit During Weekly Media Luncheon Before Ball State

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This week the Broncos football team returns to Waldo Stadium to take on the Ball State Cardinals. The Broncos are coming ...

Sat, October 22, 2011

VIDEO: Broncos Sports First Game Recap, EMU 14 WMU 10

YPSILANTI, MI (WKZO) -- After the Broncos 14-10 loss against the Eastern Michigan Eagles, the Broncos Sports First team of Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant ...

Sat, October 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit After Broncos 14-10 Loss To EMU

YPSILANTI, MI (WKZO) -- The Broncos lost to the Eastern Michigan Eagles 14-10 Saturday Afternoon. Western is now 4-4 on the season, 2-2 in the ...

Sat, October 22, 2011

LIVE IN GAME COVERAGE: EMU vs WMU: Eagles Back On Top 14-10

Ypsilanti, MI(WKZO)--Eastern has regained the lead after a 50 yard TD run by Javonti Green. Western Takes over with under 8 minutes ...

Tue, October 18, 2011

Arcadia Neighborhood Residents Voice Objection to Property Sale

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- It appears that exactly what was feared might happen is happening in Kalamazoo’s Arcadia neighborhood.

Arcadia residents say they were promised ...

Tue, October 18, 2011

WMU, KVCC Arrange Reverse Transfer Agreement

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- WMU and KVCC already have an agreement that makes it possible for the community college students to transfer their college credits to ...

Mon, October 17, 2011

WMU Cornerback Aaron Winchester: "We're going to get back to the mentality we had at the beginning of the season."

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Cornerback Aaron Winchester speaks to Broncos Sports First about last week's loss to Northern Illinois and this week ...

Thu, October 13, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit After Thursday's Practice Before Team Heads To Northern Illinois

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This weekend the Broncos Football Team will head to Northern Illinois to take on the Huskies on Saturday at 3:30pm ...

Tue, October 11, 2011

Vicksburg, WMU Grad Killed in Afghanistan

SCOTTS (WKZO) -- West Michigan has lost another soldier in the fighting in Afghanistan.

Army Captain Drew Russell from Scotts in Kalamazoo County was killed ...

Mon, October 10, 2011

From Football to Blood: WMU/CMU Rivalry Continues

KALAMAZOO/MT.PLEASANT (WKZO) -- Let the blood-letting begin.

It’s an annual tradition at WMU and CMU and has nothing to do with football ...

Sat, October 08, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Running Back Tevin Drake Following the Broncos 45-21 Victory Over Bowling Green

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Running Back Tevin Drake finished with 112 rushing yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. After the Broncos 45-21 ...

Sat, October 08, 2011

LIVE IN GAME COVERAGE: WMU VS. Bowling Green. WMU WINS 45-21.

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Game is over. WMU moves to 4-2 on the season and 2-0 in the MAC.

Ball now at midfield.Clock still ...

Fri, October 07, 2011

WMU Hockey Dominates Alabama-Huntsville in Season Opener 7-1

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan Bronco hockey team continued it's tear from last season Friday scoring 7 goals en route to a ...

Fri, October 07, 2011

WMU LB Mitch Zajac: "We're focused on continually getting better every week."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Coming off a big win vs BCS foe UConn, the Western Michigan Broncos are looking to get the ball rolling towards ...

Sat, October 01, 2011

Carder Breaks Bronco Single Game Passing Record As WMU Defeats UConn 38-31

Find a complete photo gallery from the game here.

Find postgame video from Coach Cubit here, and Carder, Winchester and Ravenell here.

HARTFORD, CT ...

Thu, September 29, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit As the Broncos Prepare For UConn

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This weekend the WMU Football Team will travel to Connecticut to take on the UConn Huskies Saturday Afternoon at 3:30pm ...

Wed, September 28, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Wide Receivers Chleb Ravenell and Robert Arnheim

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – Following the Broncos Tuesday practice, Wide Receivers Chleb Ravenell and Robert Arnheim, spoke with Broncos Sports First. Arnheim and Ravenell rank ...

Sun, September 25, 2011

VIDEO: Broncos Sports First Game Recap WMU Vs. Illinois

The Broncos Sports First Team of Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant talk about the Broncos loss to Illinois

Sun, September 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Safety Doug Wiggins Following Illinois Loss

VIDEO: Doug Wiggins Following Illinois Loss

Thu, September 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Hockey Coach Andy Murray About the Broncos Moving To The National Collegiate Hockey Conference

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- After Thursday's announcment that the Bronco Hockey Team will be joing the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, WMU Head Hockey Coach ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Athletic Director Kathy Beauregard Talking About Broncos Joining National Collegiate Hockey Conference

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- After Thursday's announcment that the Bronco Hockey Team will be joing the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, WMU Athletic Director Kathy ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Press Conference To Announces Move To NCHC Part 2

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Today Western Michigan accounced that will be joing the National Collegiate Hockey Conference starting in 2013-2014. During the press conference Athletic ...

Thu, September 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Press Conference To Announces Move To NCHC Part 1

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Today Western Michigan accounced that will be joing the National Collegiate Hockey Conference starting in 2013-2014. During the press conference Athletic ...

Wed, September 21, 2011

WMU Offensive Lineman Kasimili Uitalia: "I've been working hard."

KALAMAZOO,MI (WKZO)-- Offensive Lineman Kasimili Uitalia speaks to Broncos Sports First about his road from Junior College to the Divison I ranks of ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

WMU DE Freddie Bishop: "The defense is really coming together."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO) -- Western Michigan Defensive End Freddie Bishop speaks with Broncos Sports First aboutthe team's victory over Central Michigan last week and ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: "Illinois is going to be a challenge."

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- Western Michigan Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks with members of the media at WMU's weekly luncheon about last week's ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

VIDEO: WMU QB Alex Carder: "This is the test that we need right now."

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- Western Michigan quarterback Alex Carder speaks with members of the media at WMU's weekly luncheon about last week's win ...

Mon, September 19, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Kicker John Potter, "Win Over Central Was Awesome"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- For the second time this season and the third time in his career, Broncos Kicker John Potter was named the MAC ...

Sun, September 18, 2011

VIDEO: Former WMU Safety Louis Delmas: "Broncos Defense Might Be Better Than Us"

DETROIT, MI (WKZO) -- Current Detroit Lions Safety and former WMU Broncos Safety Louis Delmas commented on the Broncos win over the Central Michigan Chippewas ...

Sun, September 18, 2011

VIDEO: Lions Tight End Tony Scheffler on WMU: "That Program Has Something Special"

DETROIT, MI (WKZO) -- Detroit Lions Tight End Tony Scheffler was excited about his Western Michigan Broncos victory over the rival Central Michigan Chippewas Saturday ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: "If I told you I was ecstatic, it'd be an understatement."

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks with members of the media after leading his Broncos to a 44-14 blowout win over ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

WMU WR Jordan White: "How do you like that?"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- Western Michigan QB Alex Carder, WR Jordan White and CB Aaron Winchester speak to members of the media after steamrolling Central ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

WMU Linebacker Devin Brant: "It was exciting."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Linebacker Devin Brant speaks with Broncos Sports First about his first start and WMU's 44-14 drubbing of Central ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

Dunn Details Goals for 2011-2012 Western Michigan Academic Year

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- WMU President John Dunn gave his back-to-school convocation yesterday afternoon, updating staff on the state of the University and setting goals ...

Sat, September 17, 2011

Kalamazoo Public Safety Increases Patrol During WMU-CMU Weekend

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has beefed up its weekend party patrols, and so has the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s ...

Thu, September 15, 2011

WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: " Perform in the moment"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks with Broncos Sports First about WMU's upcoming game vs arch rival Central Michigan.

Thu, September 15, 2011

WMU Free Safety Doug Wiggins: "Our main goal is to win"

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- WMU Free Safety Doug Wiggins speaks with Broncos Sports First about the team's upcoming game vs rival Central Michigan University.

Thu, September 15, 2011

WMU Cornerback Lewis Toler: "The community thrives on this game"

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- WMU Cornerback Lewis Toler speaks with Broncos Sports First about the team's upcoming game vs rival Central Michigan University.

Thu, September 15, 2011

WMU Defensive Tackle Travonte Boles: "When you play Central, its a war."

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- WMU Defensive Tackle Travonte Boles speaks with Broncos Sports First about the team's upcoming game vs rival Central Michigan University.

Tue, September 13, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Quarterback Alex Carder: "Just play smart football."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- WMU Quarterback Alex Carder speaks with Broncos Sports First about the upcoming showdown with rival Central Michigan.

Tue, September 13, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Brian Fields: "Emotion is high."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)--WMU Running Back Brian Fields speaks with Broncos Sports First about the upcoming showdown with rival Central Michigan.

Tue, September 13, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Wide Receiver Jordan White At Media Luncheon

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This week is the biggest week for the Western Michigan Football Team. It's Central Week. On Saturday at Waldo Stadium ...

Tue, September 13, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit At Media Luncheon

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This week is the biggest week for the Western Michigan Football Team. It's Central Week. On Saturday at Waldo Stadium ...

Sun, September 11, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit Nicholls Sate Postgame

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)--Western Michigan Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks with members of the media about WMU's 38-7 victory over the Nicholls State ...

Sun, September 11, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Running Back Tevin Drake Nicholls State Postgame

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan running back Tevin Drake speaks with Broncos Sports First about WMU's 38-7 victory over the Nicholls State Colonels ...

Sat, September 10, 2011

VIDEO: WMU players Alex Carder, Jordan White and Johnnie Simon Nicholls State Postgame

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan players Alex Carder, Jordan White and Johnnie Simon speak with members of the media about WMU's 38-7 victory ...

Fri, September 09, 2011

WMU Fall Events Set to Kick Off

KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- It will be a busy weekend on the Western Michigan University campus.

Not only have classes started and the first home football ...

Thu, September 08, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit, "Good To Be Back At Waldo"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- This weekend will be the home opener for the Broncos, as they return to Waldo Stadium to take on Nicholls State ...

Wed, September 07, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Wide Receiver Jordan White: "We're going to get things done."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Wide Receiver Jordan White speaks with Bronco Sports First about Western Michigan's game vs Michigan last week and their upcoming ...

Tue, September 06, 2011

WMU Fans Vote For Name Of Horse To Lead The Broncos

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan has announced that they will now have a live horse leading the football team onto the field prior to ...

Tue, September 06, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: "Its not about them, its really about us."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks to the media about last Saturday's game vs Michigan and the home opener ...

Tue, September 06, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Senior Defensive Tackle Drew Nowak: "I'm excited to be more consistent, thats our goal."

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Defensive Tackle Drew Nowak spoke with members of the media about last weekend's game vs. Michigan and this ...

Mon, September 05, 2011

PHOTOS: WMU Football Falls 34-10 at Michigan Stadium

ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO) Go back to the Broncos 34-10 loss with a photo slideshow provided by wkzo.com photographer Sean Patrick. The slideshow ...

Sun, September 04, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Quarterback Alex Carder: "We came out and really showed what we're capable of."

ANN ARBOR, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan quarterback, Alex Carder and Wide Receiver Jordan White addresses the media after Western Michigan's 34-10 loss to ...

Sun, September 04, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: "We had it."

ANN ARBOR, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Head Coach, Bill Cubit addresses the media after Western Michigan's 34-10 loss to Michigan. The game was ...

Sat, September 03, 2011

FedEx Donates Airplane to WMU School of Aviation

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO) -- The WMU Aviation school is getting another airplane to add to its collection. FedEx is donating a retired 727 to ...

Thu, September 01, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Fountain Receives Cost Effective Face Lift

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University's iconic Campus Fountain got a new look this summer that will greatly reduce maintenance costs for years ...

Thu, September 01, 2011

VIDEO:WMU Safety Johnnie Simon: "We're confident"

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)--Western Michigan Safety Johnnie Simon speaks with Broncos Sports First about the challenge that the Broncos face defensively Saturday vs Denard ...

Thu, September 01, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit: "We're looking forward to it."

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Head Coach Bill Cubit speaks with Broncos Sports First about the challenge that lays ahead for the Broncos this ...

Tue, August 30, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Linebacker Mitch Zajac At Media Luncheon

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Linebacker Mitch Zajac spoke with members of the media, at the weekly luncheon at Webster's at the Radisson ...

Tue, August 30, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit At Media Luncheon

KALAMAZOO,MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Head Coach Bill Cubit spoke with members of the media, at the weekly luncheon at Webster's at the ...

Mon, August 29, 2011

LISTEN: WMU Head Football Coach Bill Cubit During Weekly MAC Coaches Teleconference

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- As the Broncos prepare for their season opener against Michigan September 3rd, WMU Head Football Coach Bill Cubit spoke with members ...

Thu, August 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU CB Aaron Winchester, "Technique, Technique, Technique"

Thursday August 25, 2011 Posted 4 minutes ago by Colin Windecker

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Senior Conerback Aaron Winchester talked with WKZO.com ...

Thu, August 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU WR Eric Monette, "This is my chance to prove myself"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Wide Receiver and Portage native Eric Monette spoke with WKZO.com Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant about his climb ...

Thu, August 25, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit, "We're in a good spot"

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- After Tuesday Night's practice WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit discusses with WKZO.com Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant the end ...

Thu, August 25, 2011

K-Wings sign three, including former WMU goaltender Riley Gill

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) - Former WMU goaltender Riley Gill is among three players the Kalamazoo Wings have announced as being signed for the upcoming season ...

Tue, August 23, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Broncos 2nd Scrimmage Recap

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan University Football Team held their second and final scrimmage as the Broncos wrap up preseason practice. Colin and ...

Mon, August 22, 2011

VIDEO: WMU Running Back Tevin Drake: 'Expectation is to Help The Team Win That Ring'

KALAMAZOO, MI(WKZO)-- Western Michigan Sophomore running back, Tevin Drake, speaks with WKZO's Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant about the upcoming season. Drake ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH: WMU Offensive Players After Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- WMU offensive players Alex Carder, Jordan White and Ben Armer spoke with WKZO.coms Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant after Media ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH: WMU Defensive Players After Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO)-- Western Michigan Defensive Players Lewis Toler, Woody Legrier, Paul Hazel, Doug Wiggans, and Travonte Boles spoke with WKZO.coms Colin Windecker ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH:WMU Head Football Coach Bill Cubit After Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Head Football Coach Bill Cubit spoke with WKZO.coms Colin Windecker and Zeke Trezevant after Media Day.

CLICK HERE ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH: WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit At Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Head Football Coach Bill Cubit spoke with different memebers of the media at the annual WMU Football Media Day ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH:WMU Head Coach Bill Cubit At Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Head Football Coach Bill Cubit spoke with different memebers of the media at the annual WMU Football Media Day ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

WATCH: WMU Football Players At Media Day

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan Football Players Alex Carder, Jordan White and Drew Nowak Spoke at Media Day held at the Bill Brown Football ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

PHOTOS: WMU New Football Helmet

KALAMAZOO - (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University unveiled a new design for its football helmets at today's Media Day.

The event took place at the ...

Wed, August 10, 2011

WATCH: Western Michigan Offensive Linemen After Day 3 Of Training Camp

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- The Western Michigan Offensive Line spoke with WKZO.coms Colin Windecker after the 3rd day of training camp.

Tue, August 09, 2011

Former Broncos Receiver Jamarko Simmons Headed to the Arena Bowl

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan's career leader in receptions and receiving yards will make his first appearance in the Arena Bowl Friday night ...

Mon, August 08, 2011

WATCH: WMU Quarterback Alex Carder After First Day of Practice

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- WMU starting Quarterback Alex Carder spoke with WKZO.coms Colin Windecker after the first day of practice.

Thu, August 04, 2011

WMU Named to Best of Midwest List by Princeton Review

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) --Western Michigan University has once again been named one of the "Best Midwestern Colleges" by the Princeton Review. This is the ...

Wed, August 03, 2011

WMU Head Coach Hawkins Signs 5-Year-Contract Extension

From WMU Media Relations:

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Western Michigan University Basketball Coach Steve Hawkins will be with the Broncos through the 2016 season. KALAMAZOO ...

Fri, July 29, 2011