https://wmubroncos.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Western Michigan University Athleticsen-us60https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/mens-ice-hockey-wmu-athletics-announces-ticket-sales-plan-for-historic-outdoor-hockey-game-at-waldo-stadium.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/mens-ice-hockey-wmu-athletics-announces-ticket-sales-plan-for-historic-outdoor-hockey-game-at-waldo-stadium.aspxMen's Ice Hockey

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Western Michigan University Athletics has announced the official ticket sales plan and Priority Access Window schedule for the highly anticipated outdoor hockey game between Western Michigan and University of Michigan at Waldo Stadium on January 30, 2027.]]>Graphic announcing tickets on sale dates for the 2027 WMU Hockey Outdoor Game at Waldo StadiumTue, 2 Jun 2026 13:00:00 EST563125https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/wmu-baseball-garners-five-academic-all-district-selections.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/wmu-baseball-garners-five-academic-all-district-selections.aspxBaseball

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – For the fourth consecutive year, five members of the Western Michigan baseball team have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team®. Center fielder Tanner Mally and shortstop Michael Maloney earned the honor for the second year in a row, while right-handed pitchers Sam Carlisle and Ricky Kidd, as well as second baseman Drew Howard, were all first-time selections.]]>Graphic featuring WMU Baseball 2026 Academic All-District selections Sam Carlisle, Drew Howard, Ricky Kidd, Tanner Mally and Michael MaloneyTue, 2 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST163126https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/1/mens-ice-hockey-stuart-burnie-named-hockey-ring-of-honor-inductee.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/1/mens-ice-hockey-stuart-burnie-named-hockey-ring-of-honor-inductee.aspxMen's Ice Hockey

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- During its annual Alumni and Friends Weekend, the Western Michigan hockey program will honor Stuart Burnie for his contributions to the program by inducting him into the Ring of Honor. The Alumni and Friends Weekend is set for July 17-18, 2026.]]>Stuart BurnieMon, 1 Jun 2026 18:00:00 EST563120https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/womens-tennis-adds-transfer-ella-fitcher.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/2/womens-tennis-adds-transfer-ella-fitcher.aspxWomen's Tennis

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Western Michigan women's tennis team and interim head coach Stephen Payne have announced the signing of transfer Ella Fitcher.]]>Ella Fitcher standing ready to receive a serve. Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:15:00 EST1463124https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/1/general-vice-president-director-of-athletics-dan-bartholomae-named-to-the-2026-silver-waves-media-top-athletic-directors-in-america-list.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/6/1/general-vice-president-director-of-athletics-dan-bartholomae-named-to-the-2026-silver-waves-media-top-athletic-directors-in-america-list.aspxGeneral

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University Vice President and Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae has been named to the 2026 Silver Waves Media Top Athletic Directors in America list, a national recognition honoring athletic directors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact across collegiate athletics. Bartholomae was the only athletic director from a Mid-American Conference institution named to the list.]]>Dan BartholomaeMon, 1 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST363123https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-field-kurczewski-and-marimon-wrap-up-competition-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-field-kurczewski-and-marimon-wrap-up-competition-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxWomen's Track & Field

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Ava Kurczewski and Laurine Elisa Marimon wrapped up competition for Western Michigan at the NCAA East Preliminaries earlier this evening.]]>Laurine Marimon 2026 NCAA East PreliminariesSat, 30 May 2026 20:45:00 EST1563122https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-field-ferrari-and-kebe-perform-well-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-field-ferrari-and-kebe-perform-well-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxWomen's Track & Field

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Sandra Ferrari and Mabinty Kebe opened up competition at the NCAA East Preliminaries for the Western Michigan track and field team this evening at the UK Track and Field Complex.]]>Sandra Ferrari NCAA East Preliminaries 2026Thu, 28 May 2026 21:13:00 EST1563121https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/27/times-announced-for-6-wmu-football-games.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/27/times-announced-for-6-wmu-football-games.aspxFootball

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Times for six Western Michigan Football games for the upcoming 2026 season have been announced, with WMU's home-opener and CommUniverCity game against Monmouth on Sept. 12 set for 6:30 p.m.]]>FB MAC Championship vs MiamiWed, 27 May 2026 14:58:00 EST263119https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-track-field-four-broncos-set-to-compete-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-track-field-four-broncos-set-to-compete-at-ncaa-east-preliminaries.aspxWomen's Track & Field

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Western Michigan will have four student-athletes competing in Lexington, Ky. later this week as part of the NCAA East Preliminaries. Competition will be on May 28 and 30 at the UK Track and Field Complex.]]>Laurine Marimon MAC Championships 2026Wed, 27 May 2026 10:45:00 EST1563118https://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-broncos-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://wmubroncos.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-five-broncos-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

GREENWOOD, Ind. -- Five members of the 2026 Western Michigan softball team have been recognized for both their athletic and academic accomplishments on Tuesday afternoon.]]>College Sports Communicators 2026 Academic All-District selections for Bronco softballTue, 26 May 2026 12:10:00 EST863117