The problem of dropping athletics to Division II

Without a winning record since 1995 and a 12-47 record over the past five years, there has been a lot of talk from the public about Eastern Michigan University dropping its football program down to a lower level of competition.

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Experience key in exhibition wins

With a clean bill of health and a veteran presence, the Eastern Michigan University basketball team looks to build on last season’s late push to get its first winning season since 1999-2000.

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"Dig, Kick Pink" to help fight breast cancer

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Saturday has been marked “Dig and Kick Pink” day by the EMU Athletic Department for the purpose of raising money for breast cancer awareness.

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Senior Vollmar leads young EMU cross country team

If you saw Curtis Vollmar, you probably wouldn’t think he’s walking around campus with an Eastern Michigan University cross-country record in his back pocket.

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With Schmitt out, questions loom

While Jacory Stone went through his familiar after-practice work, catching passes from his quarterback, it was an unfamiliar face throwing him out routes Tuesday evening.

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U-M, EMU football game ticket giveaway Wednesday

The first 500 students, faculty or staff to arrive at the Convocation Center for Eastern Michigan’s volleyball match against No. 7 ranked Michigan at 7 p.m. Wednesday (gates open at 6) will get a free ticket to see the Eagles’ football team play Michigan on Sept. 19 at Michigan Stadium.

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Changes Abound for Men's Swim and Dive

After winning its third consecutive Mid-American Conference championship, the Eastern Michigan men’s swimming and diving team will have to get used to some changes.

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