Central Michigan Chippewas

BASEBALL: Central Michigan defeated host Western Michigan, 5-3, in 10 innings Friday, after Jordan Adams scored the go-ahead run on a Cody Leichman double. CMU's Neal Jacobs tied the game in the eighth inning with a two-run homer. WMU is 16-37, 8-18 Mid-...

Naperville Central High School junior Jake Kolbe wants to be a teacher. Already an accomplished quarterback, Kolbe has decided to pursue that area of study and the continuation of his football career at Illinois State. "He knows Illinois State is very...

BASEBALL: Central Michigan (23-27, 10-14 Mid-American Conference) recorded a season-high 23 hits and every starter scored at least one run in an 18-8 win over visiting Akron on Sunday. Sophomores Nick Regnier (4-for-4), Cody Leichman (4-for-6) and Pat...

Five players from Northern Illinois’ back-to-back Mid-American Conference championship teams have been signed as undrafted NFL free agents. Wide receiver Martel Moore has been picked up by the Atlanta Falcons. Defensive end Sean Progar was...

Ball State's football game at North Texas Sept. 14, has been chosen to be televised as part of the Conference USA TV package on Fox Sports Net. This marks the fourth game of the 2013 season already scheduled for television. The Cardinals will be on...

Baseball: Eastern Michigan scored seven runs in the fifth inning, and the Eagles (22-24) went on to a 13-4 victory over host Michigan (24-22) in the resumption of a game suspended by rain April 17. ... Michigan State eked out a 5-4 victory over Western...

BASEBALL: Central Michigan's Jordan Adams went 2-for-5 with a three-run home run and five RBIs in an 11-9 victory over visiting Eastern Michigan. The Chippewas are 19-22, 8-10 Mid-American Conference. The Eagles are 20-20, 9-9. ... Michigan State beat...

The Orlando Sentinel has ranked all 125 Football Bowl Subdivision teams in the country. The Sentinel staff will take a closer look at a new team daily, counting backward from No. 125 to our projected No. 1 team. Today at No. 119: Eastern Michigan...

The NFL draft threw Bowling Green State University defensive tackle Chris Jones a curve. "I was thinking [I would be drafted by] Tampa Bay or the Bears," Jones said. "I had a workout with the Bears, but I guess they had someone else in mind. "Then the...

Western Michigan rallied from a point down to win its second straight Mid-American Conference tournament championship, beating host Northern Illinois, 4-3. Andrew Cahn and Pablo Mora won at singles for WMU. The Broncos (19-9) advance to the NCAA...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT Maybe it was the 48 sacks he saw his Philadelphia quarterbacks endure last year during a disastrous 4-12 season that cost him his job. Maybe it was the 40 sacks he saw on tape when...

Darren Keyton says he's not nervous. "Not yet," the Traverse City West product said. "Just keeping things normal and doing the same old stuff. We're enjoying the weather and grilling." Today could be the day he gets some of the biggest news of his...