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Sat, February 18, 2012

Western Michigan falls in Bracketbuster play to North Dakota State

FARGO, ND (WKZO) – Matt Stainbrook recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, but it would not be enough to overcome a strong ...

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 ...

Wed, February 15, 2012

Broncos end losing streak, crush Huskies 78-53

DeKalb, IL (WKZO) – After going winless in their last 4 contests the Western Michigan men’s basketball team was looking for someone to take ...

Tue, February 14, 2012

Red Wings into the history books with 21st straight home victory

DETROIT (WKZO) -- The Detroit Red Wings now own the longest home winning streak in the history of the National Hockey League.  The Red Wings ...

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 ...

Sat, February 11, 2012

Stainbrook's missed free throws cost Broncos game, lose to Buffalo 59-57

BUFFALO, NY (WKZO) --With 1.1 seconds left in the game and Western Michigan trailing by a point, Matt Stainbrook stepped to the free ...

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 ...

Thu, February 09, 2012

Western Michigan Hockey to play at Comerica Park against Michigan State

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – The Detroit Red Wings won’t be the only hockey team to play outdoors next season.

Today it was announced that ...

Wed, February 08, 2012

From the penthouse to the outhouse- Suh #4 most disliked athlete in the U.S.

NY, NY (WKZO) - Anyone surprised at this?  Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh, once one of the most popular athletes in the U.S., is ...

Wed, February 08, 2012

Western Michigan drops 3rd straight game, fall in overtime to Zips 69-66

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) – Wednesday night had the potential to be a special night in Kalamazoo.

University Arena had the feel of a playoff environment ...

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