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Reliving CMU's 1974 Football National Championship
CMU Athletics Connection with Amy Folan
Published on 10/9/2024
CMU Athletics Connection with Amy Folan
Published on 10/9/2024
Central Michigan celebrates two important anniversaries this year — the 100th homecoming and 50 years since the football team won the university's only national championship. Amy was joined by Roy Kramer, the team's head coach, Herb Deromedi, the team's assistant coach, and former CMU Athletics Director and quarterback Mike Franckowiak. Together, they relive memories of that once-in-a-lifetime team and its historic season.
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On this episode, Voice of the Chippewas Adam Jaksa sits down with Andy Bronkema to talk about the season, the upcoming toilet paper toss and his path of playing and coaching basketball. Don't miss their fierce pickleball battle as well!
Published on 1/30/2026
Voice of the Chippewas Adam Jaksa chats with head coach Matt Drinkall about his first season in Mount Pleasant. Coach Drinkall gets into the overhaul of the roster, his favorite memories from the fall, designing the uniforms, addressing the EMU/CMU game moving to Ford Field and also shows us the unique items in his office.
Published on 1/23/2026
Chatting Chippewas returns with host Adam Jaksa. This episode he talks with third year women's basketball coach Kristin Haynie. They chat about her playing career, being a head coach, what she thinks about this year's team and play some basketball too.
Published on 1/20/2026
Director of Athletics, Amy Folan talks men's basketball memories and the brand new season with two prestigious Central Michigan hoops alums. Dan Majerle, the 14-year NBA veteran and 3x NBA All-Star stops by, along with one of his former coaches at Central Michigan, Denny Kuiper. Kuiper played at Central from 1967-1971 and then helped coach as an assistant for multiple years, along with being a head coach at Sacred Heart and Mount Pleasant High School.
Published on 11/26/2025