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Mariana Vega crouches on golf course to think while gazing off into the distance.

Savannah De Bock leads women’s golf to EMU record in Hawaii

By Caleb Henderson · Friday, Oct. 25, 2024

Savannah De Bock (Ecaussinnes-d’enghien, Belgium/Institut de l’Enfant-Jésus-Lycée/Georgia) shined once more in the Rainbow Wahine Invitational held at the Kapolei Golf Course in Kapolei, Hawaii; but the rest of the Eastern Michigan women’s golf team were no slouches either - five of her teammates putting in career low 54 hole scores to help the program put up an 879 total score, besting their previous record total of 880 set in 2015. 

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GameAbove golf performance center: a new era for EMU golf

By Elena Davis · Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024

EMU has officially opened the GameAbove Golf Performance Center at Eagle Crest Golf Course, enhancing its men’s and women’s golf programs. Launched on Jan.16, 2024, the 13,000-square-foot facility features advanced training amenities funded by an $8 million gift from the GameAbove alum group. This center positions EMU as a leader in collegiate golf. It symbolizes a commitment to the university and the Ypsilanti community, with plans to generate revenue through community events and elevate student-athlete performance.

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Eastern Michigan’s Golf Coach Bruce Cunningham retires after 30 years

By Elena Davis · Monday, June 10, 2024

After 30 transformative years at Eastern Michigan University, Head Men's Golf Coach Bruce Cunningham announced his retirement on May 24. Cunningham, who led the team to multiple Mid-American Conference titles, leaves a legacy of excellence, and the newly established GameAbove Golf Performance Center ensures EMU's continued success in collegiate golf.

Latest Podcast

Welcome back to Winging It, the Eastern Echo's arts and entertainment podcast.

This episode, Caroline Buxton sits down with Tessa Hanrath to talk about "June on the Moon," EMU Theatre's upcoming interactive sensory production.

For more information on performance dates and ticketing, check out EMU Theatre's website at: https://emich.ludus.com/index....

Host: Caroline Buxton

Director: Anthony Thatxton

Editor: Gray Connor

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