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EMU win

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That’s one rival down and one to go for Eastern Michigan University after winning against Central Michigan 35-28 on Saturday.




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Ex-EMU lefty Martin beat legends

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Winning a big league game is certainly a feat in and of itself. But doing it against some of the best pitchers in major league baseball will make any win extra special. Not too many people can say they won against Steve Carlton and Nolan Ryan during their prime, but Eastern Michigan University alumnus John Martin, 55, can.




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Volleyball wins fourth straight

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The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team won its fourth straight match and made its record 17-6 with victories against the Bowling Green Falcons and the Miami Red Hawks during the weekend. Saturday, the visiting Eagles defeated the Falcons, 25-22, 25-18 and 25-16.





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Eagles win third straight

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The Eastern Michigan Eagles won their 3rd straight Mid-American Conference match as they defeated the Miami Redhawks in straight sets (25-21, 25-18, 25-23). The Eagles opened strong in the first set and never looked back.


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Eagles defeat Huskies for second win

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Following their first win of the season, the Eastern Michigan University Women’s Soccer team, was looking to continue their success as they traveled to face the Northern Illinois Huskies, in DeKalb Illinois. Beginning the game, each team came out strong, with the Eagles taking the first corner kick 8 minutes into the game, without a score.


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James makes EMU history

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Eastern Michigan has a superstar walking around campus that not many people know about, but should. Senior Tavelyn James will make EMU history this month when she travels to Guadalajara, Mexico as the only basketball player, male or female, from Eastern to participate in the 2011 Pan American Games as apart of the USA team.


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Eagles must stop CMU passing

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Central’s Key to Victory The Central Michigan Chippewas enter Saturday’s game as 14-point favorites against the Eastern Michigan Eagles at a 2-4 record and are looking to bounce back from a slow start.


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Raiders owner Al Davis shaped NFL

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Al Davis was many things during his life: coach, owner, general manager, commissioner. But the one thing he should be more known for is ‘innovator.’ Davis was one of the biggest factors in making the NFL what it is today, although he is only known for being the owner of the Oakland Raiders. Saturday, Davis, 82, was found dead in his home in Oakland.




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MAC game dropped

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Eastern Michigan University lost in its first Mid-American Conference game to the Toledo Rockets 54-16 on Saturday in the Glass Bowl. Alex Gillett was 12-for-23 in passing for 122 yards along with 21 rushing yards for one touchdown.


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Swimming gets nearer to openers

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The Eastern Michigan men’s swim team opened up the season with its Green and White Meet Saturday. “I am very excited to get the season off and running with a healthy team,” coach Peter Linn said.

Journalist Lenora Chu talks with Eastern Michigan University associate professor of Journalism Dr. You Li on this weeks episode of Women Journalists COVID Experiences. If you are interested in hearing the full unedited conversation check out the Eastern Michigan University archive website. Otherwise tune in for this weeks exceptional episode of WJCE on Spotify!