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Strength of pitchers continues into October

By Nick Schlain · Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010

After the divisional round of the Major League Baseball playoffs, it looks like the “Year of the Pitcher” will continue into October. The most important player of round one was Texas Ranger Cliff Lee, who beat the Tampa Bay Rays twice in what was the only five-game first round series.

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Football keeps up losing streak

By Ryan Larimore · Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010

The losing streak continues for the Eagles. The team has gone 18 games without a win, six this season, and Saturday’s game at Vanderbilt didn’t provide much hope for a “W” anytime soon. The Eagles gave up 24 points unanswered in the second quarter, and were unable to really compete.

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EMU womens volleyball having superb season

By Ryan Larimore · Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010

Very quietly, Eastern Michigan University volleyball is having a very good season and shows no signs of slowing down. Led by Rachel Ianquaniello, the Eagles are 3-1 in a tough Mid-American Conference that will allow little room for a slip-up.

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Roundup

By Ryan Larimore · Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010

On Nov. 12 the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team will open its schedule at home for the first time in three years, against Loyola.

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Baseball teams compete for World Series spots

By Arturo Rodriguez · Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010

The Cincinnati Reds clinched the National League Central title Tuesday night. It couldn’t have played out any better. Red’s Jay Bruce hit a walk-off homerun in the bottom of the ninth inning deep to center to claim the Red’s first title since 1995, which was their last playoff appearance

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EMU reports women's basketball violated NCAA rules

By Ryan Larimore · Monday, Sept. 27, 2010

The Eastern Michigan University self-reported four NCAA rules violations by its Women’s basketball on Friday. The findings are the result of a two month internal investigation by the school’s compliance office. “We have taken swift and decisive action in this matter “ said Susan Martin, President of Eastern Michigan University.

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EMU goalie Budani proves to be a 'keeper'

By Arturo Rodriguez · Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010

Some athletes might let an injury get them down. But Monique Budani isn’t one of them. Budani is the all-time career saves holder for the Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team. She has been the goalkeeper since 2006, sitting out only the 2007 season due to a torn ACL.

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Women's tennis succeeds at William and Mary

By Jerime Crane · Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis program started its season off on the right foot with a doubles win over a Harvard team that was ranked 40 nationally. At the 18th annual William and Mary Invitational, the Eagles top doubles team of Miriam Westerink, junior from Rheden, the Netherlands, and Nino Mebuke, freshman from Tbilisi, Ga., upset the Harvard team that was ranked number one at the invitational. Coach Ryan Ray, in his fourth year with the program, said he was happy with the result of his team’s first action this season. “Having only two practices before going put us at a disadvantage to many schools that started in August with classes and practice,” said Ray.

Latest Podcast

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!

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