https://wmubroncos.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Western Michigan University Athleticsen-us60https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/24/mens-basketball-mac-sun-belt-extend-basketball-challenge-series-through-2028-29-season.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/24/mens-basketball-mac-sun-belt-extend-basketball-challenge-series-through-2028-29-season.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball

CLEVELAND – The Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Sun Belt Conference (SBC) have announced an extension of the MAC-SBC Challenge in men's and women's basketball through the 2028-29 season.]]>MAC-Sun Belt ChallengeWed, 24 Jun 2026 13:05:00 EST463148https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-mally-picks-up-another-all-american-accolade.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/24/baseball-mally-picks-up-another-all-american-accolade.aspxBaseball

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Western Michigan junior center fielder Tanner Mally was an All-America Honorable Mention selection by the College Baseball Foundation, it was announced on Wednesday.]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:00:00 EST163149https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/lola-glantz-named-womens-tennis-assistant-coach.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/lola-glantz-named-womens-tennis-assistant-coach.aspxWomen's Tennis

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan women's tennis and head coach Stephen Payne have announced the hiring of Bronco tennis alum Lola Glantz as the program's new assistant coach.]]>WTennis vs UMassTue, 23 Jun 2026 13:46:00 EST1463147https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/womens-track-field-track-and-field-lands-six-athletes-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/womens-track-field-track-and-field-lands-six-athletes-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxWomen's Track & Field

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team was announced this afternoon, with six Broncos headlining the list of honorees.]]>Ava Kurczewski NCAA RegionalsTue, 23 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST1563144https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/baseball-tanner-mally-wins-national-batting-title.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/23/baseball-tanner-mally-wins-national-batting-title.aspxBaseball

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – With the 2026 season concluding on Monday night, Western Michigan junior center fielder Tanner Mally has officially won the NCAA Division I Baseball batting title with a .446 batting average. Mally becomes the second Bronco to ever win the nation's batting crown, joining Bill Guerrant, who led the way with a .467 mark back in 1965.]]>WMU . vs . NIU Game 3Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:51:00 EST163146https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/22/stephen-payne-promoted-to-head-womens-tennis-coach.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/22/stephen-payne-promoted-to-head-womens-tennis-coach.aspxWomen's Tennis

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan Vice President/Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae has announced the promotion of Stephen Payne to head women's tennis coach.]]>Stephen Payne was named the head coach for the Women's Tennis Program. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:22:00 EST1463145https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/18/general-kalamazoo-event-center-premieres-first-episode-of-new-docuseries.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/18/general-kalamazoo-event-center-premieres-first-episode-of-new-docuseries.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Basketball

KALAMAZOO, MI — The Kalamazoo Event Center team is proud to launch the first episode of a new docuseries designed to capture the story of a project helping shape the future of downtown Kalamazoo. The 13-episode series will be released periodically leading up to the venue's anticipated Fall 2027 opening, documenting the milestones, partnerships, and progress behind the Kalamazoo Event Center.]]>Kalamazoo Event Center RenderingThu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EST363142https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/womens-golf-two-broncos-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/womens-golf-two-broncos-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxWomen's Golf

GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Two members of the Western Michigan women's golf team have been recognized nationally for their work on the course and in the classroom.]]>2025-26 CSC Academic All-District Selections for Women's GolfTue, 16 Jun 2026 12:35:00 EST1163141https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/mens-ice-hockey-six-broncos-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/mens-ice-hockey-six-broncos-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspxMen's Ice Hockey

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan hockey team had six players earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors, which was announced this afternoon. Samuel Sjolund, Grant Slukynsky, Hampton Slukynsky, Garrett Szydlowski, Liam Valente and William Whitelaw made the list for WMU.]]>Hockey vs OmahaTue, 16 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST563139https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/general-broncos-top-mac-and-rank-sixth-in-nation-in-community-service-hours.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/16/general-broncos-top-mac-and-rank-sixth-in-nation-in-community-service-hours.aspxGeneral

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- For the fourth-straight season, Western Michigan University Athletics ranked at the top of the Mid-American Conference and sixth in the nation, according to Helper Helper, after totaling 7,413 hours of community service during the 2025-26 season.]]>Graphic showing the amount of community service WMU student-athletes took part in during the 2025-26 season. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:16:00 EST363140