http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/The Latest News, Updates, Opinions, Photos and VideosenMon, 09 Nov 2009 23:17:39 PSTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noThe Latest News, Updates, Opinions, Photos and Videoswmu_broncoshttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/DOn7cGeI0ZA/bill_cubit_says_broncos_have_g.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsJayson Bussa | Kalamazoo GazetteMon, 09 Nov 2009 23:17:39 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3920574 ]]>KALAMAZOO — Coach Bill Cubit says his Western Michigan University football team aims to play the last two weeks of the season as if a bid to a bowl game is on the line.“For what it’s worth, 6-6 is bowl...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/bill_cubit_says_broncos_have_g.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/0epaWIv6J9Q/banged-up_broncos_finish_exhib.htmlBroncos BasketballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsJayson Bussa | Kalamazoo GazetteSun, 08 Nov 2009 22:40:34 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3915767 ]]>Brett Beier | Special to the Kalamazoo GazetteWestern Michigan University freshman guard Aurielle Anderson floats up over Kalamazoo College's Andrea Bedway as she releases a shot during the first half in Sunday's exhibition at University Arena.KALAMAZOO — As guards Maria...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/banged-up_broncos_finish_exhib.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/5N-TuGkflQc/ashton_leggett_the_driving_for.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsJayson Bussa | Kalamazoo GazetteMon, 09 Nov 2009 10:33:25 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910908 ]]>Leisa Thompson | Special to the Kalamazoo GazetteWestern Michigan University's Mitch Zajac tries to wrap up Michigan State running back Ashton Leggett on Saturday at Spartan Stadium. Leggett finished 110 yards and four touchdowns on 14 carries to spark the...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/ashton_leggett_the_driving_for.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/db8_vkhWuNI/graham_couch_column_saturday_a.htmlBroncos FootballThe Grand Rapids PressGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteMon, 09 Nov 2009 10:35:24 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910853 ]]>Tyler Tjomsland | Kalamazoo GazetteWMU quarterback Tim Hiller pauses after throwing an incomplete pass during the first half Saturday in East Lansing. Hiller finished 15 of 37 for 111 yards and a touchdown.EAST LANSINGFor a moment before every game Western...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/graham_couch_column_saturday_a.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/eoIZoXmnDuQ/broncos_football_replay_michig.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteSat, 07 Nov 2009 23:19:57 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910842 ]]>EAST LANSING — Mitch Zajac took a final tour of Spartan Stadium, shaking hands with seemingly just about everyone, before acknowledging one last security guard, saluting a few more adoring fans and heading for the tunnel.Apparently the Western Michigan University...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/broncos_football_replay_michig.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/rikLiezyceg/patrick_nagorsen_scores_game-w.htmlHockeyKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsPam Shebest | Special to the Kalamazoo GazetteSat, 07 Nov 2009 21:18:16 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910809 ]]>KALAMAZOO — In a scene reminiscent of Friday night, Lake Superior State started chipping away at a Western Michigan University lead, but this time the Broncos held on for a 2-1 win at Lawson Ice Arena.Patrick NagorsenJust 59 seconds into...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/patrick_nagorsen_scores_game-w.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/0n5hN092v5U/whitfield_shows_off_athleticis.htmlBroncos BasketballKalamazoo Gazette staffSat, 07 Nov 2009 23:16:45 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910783 ]]>Kalamazoo College basketball coach Rob Passage wasn’t taking any chances. With Western Michigan University’s Flenard Whitfield — all 6-foot-7, 230 pounds of him — rumbling right at him in the midst of saving a loose ball, Passage slid over a few seats and got out of the way. Turns out the move wasn’t really needed. Whitfield nimbly leaped the bench, saved the ball, and hopped back over onto the court so smoothly he could have been mistaken for a track and field star. http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/whitfield_shows_off_athleticis.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/NOI98UWteys/broncos_volleyball_team_falls.htmlBroncos volleyballKalamazoo Gazette staffSat, 07 Nov 2009 21:11:19 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3910744 ]]>OXFORD, Ohio — Western Michigan University’s Allyson Doyle had a career-high 20 kills and Jessica Brown tied her career high in kills with 20, but the Broncos dropped a 25-22, 20-25, 25-22, 27-29, 15-11 decision at Miami-Ohio on Saturday.The Broncos...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/broncos_volleyball_team_falls.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/3RyQSCXZoFA/slideshow_broncos_49-14_loss_t.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsPhotosJill McLane Baker | Kalamazoo GazetteSat, 07 Nov 2009 18:33:12 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3909273 ]]>http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/slideshow_broncos_49-14_loss_t.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/geGo1MH5nFw/western_michigans_blowout_loss.htmlBroncos FootballThe Grand Rapids PressDavid Mayo | The Grand Rapids PressSat, 07 Nov 2009 16:49:52 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3908564 ]]>Preseason expectations for quarterback Tim Hiller and the Broncos appear to have been based on the past, not the present. And look no further than Saturday's 49-14 rout at the hands of Michigan State as proof.http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/western_michigans_blowout_loss.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/VxDE3DmmFqc/halftime_analysis_michigan_sta.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteSat, 07 Nov 2009 10:51:46 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3906244 ]]>EAST LANSING — Yup, it's as bad as the score.Michigan State is out-gaining Western Michigan 358 yards to 36 at the half. Says it all.The Broncos can't run, haven't barely tried. They only have five true attempts for 13 yards....http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/halftime_analysis_michigan_sta.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/3yMIrDavjIM/msu_qb_kirk_cousins_considered.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 22:58:02 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3902434 ]]>Associated Press fileMSU quarterback Kirk Cousins was a regular on Western Michigan's campus during the recruiting process.EAST LANSING — When Michigan State first offered quarterback Kirk Cousins a scholarship, many thought the Spartans had just landed their next scout team...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/msu_qb_kirk_cousins_considered.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/xGSI3pQg3Uk/jj_crews_practice_hockey_move.htmlHockeyKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsPam Shebest | Special to the Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 21:49:00 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3902223 ]]>Brett Beier / Special to the Kalamazoo GazetteWestern Michigan forward Greg Squires, right, fires a shot past Lake Superior State goaltender Brian Mahoney-Wilson during the first period Friday. The shot went wide, but Squires recovered the puck and passed off...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/jj_crews_practice_hockey_move.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/GslnIJZVBf4/post_5.htmlBroncos BasketballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 23:00:29 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3901018 ]]>Four weeks into practice, Steve Hawkins is saying positive things about his latest walk-on point guard. There’s a subtle hint behind those words from Western Michigan University’s men’s basketball coach: It’s time for his other point guards, those with experience and/or scholarships, to pick it up. And he’s hoping it happens beginning with today’s exhibition opener against Kalamazoo College.http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/post_5.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/q0HMMlrO9ZM/seeking_confidence_bronco_d_to.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 23:06:34 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3900992 ]]>Numbers don’t always tell the story. Sometimes, though, they do. Statistically, Western Michigan University’s defense is among the worst in the nation, ranked 108th out of 120 Division I-A football teams, giving up 426 yards per game.http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/seeking_confidence_bronco_d_to.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/gY_8hACkXL4/wmu_injury_update_for_saturday.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:57:12 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3897906 ]]>KALAMAZOO — Receiver Juan Nunez remains sidelined with a lower left leg injury, though fellow junior wideout Jordan White is expected to return for Saturday's game at Michigan State after missing last week with a high ankle sprain.White did not...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/wmu_injury_update_for_saturday.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/vnoxQQ7u_4o/big_ten_networks_changes_chann.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:50:59 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3897809 ]]>The Big Ten Network has moved the Western Michigan University-Michigan State football game from the channels originally set at the beginning of the week.DirecTv subscribers can see the game on Channel 615 or 615-1 (HD). Dish Network has the game...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/big_ten_networks_changes_chann.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/UhuG1B983qQ/wmu_at_michigan_state_5_elemen.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:41:36 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3897088 ]]>Tyler Tjomsland / Kalamazoo GazetteWestern Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller has a chance to lead the Broncos to their third consecutive November win over a Big Ten foe. With Hiller under center, WMU won at Iowa in 2007 and then beat...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/wmu_at_michigan_state_5_elemen.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/Ib9K98B9GXM/wmu_at_msu_the_kickoff.htmlBroncos FootballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsGraham Couch | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:07:34 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3897038 ]]>The coachesWMU’s Bill Cubit (Delaware, 1975), 67-43-1, 10 seasons; 33-25 at WMU, fifth season.Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio (South Carolina, 1979), 38-32, six seasons; 20-15 at MSU, third season.The seriesMichigan State leads 8-2, having won every meeting since 1919.The lineMichigan State by 20.Scouting the...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/wmu_at_msu_the_kickoff.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmu_broncos/~3/dkG_RemQFNU/broncos_womens_basketball_play.htmlBroncos BasketballKalamazoo - Home Page - SportsJayson Bussa | Kalamazoo GazetteFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:42:24 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/broncos/index.ssf//2953.3897167 ]]>KALAMAZOO — Western Michigan University women’s basketball coach Tasha McDowell said junior forward Ebony Cleary might miss additional games after not playing in Wednesday’s exhibition opener against Aquinas College.The issue apparently isn’t injury-related, as McDowell said Cleary continues to practice with...http://www.mlive.com/broncos/index.ssf/2009/11/broncos_womens_basketball_play.htmlnonadult