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At MAC Report Online I have posted a piece on the release of the football schedules that also includes links to a listing by team and the composite schedule.http://www.macreportonline.com/07_FB_Sched.html

It's the season finale of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.Joining Dave and Al this week for the hoops season wrap-up is Ray Mernagh from HoopWise.com as we look back at the MAC Tournament and review the MAC's selections for the NCAA and NIT. We will also review the recent coaching changes and other news around the MAC.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessedthrough http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network

Folks - Rick is a good guy. He just made a mistake. Haven't we all hit the "send" button on an email that we wished two seconds after sending it that we hadn't? That's what happened here.

Just posted a piece on MAC Report Online about the recent spate of events surrounding the MAC's postseason misfortunes with comments from Dambrot, Boyages and even EMU's Ramsey:http://www.macreportonline.com/MAC_nit.html

Posted our game story on the MAC Championship Game including extensive quotes from the coaches, players and from the game officials at:http://www.macreportonline.com/mu_ua.html

Posted our latest hoops column at MAC Report Online. Miami's Charlie Coles thinks it would be "criminal" if MAC receives only one-bid if Akron doesn't win the MAC tournament:http://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0707.html

We've posted our weekly hoops column, including an udpated look at the divisional races and current seeds, plus:Reitz and Lefeld receive academic honorsTravis and Idbihi named to All-District teamsNews from around the MACupdated RPI/SOSStats and more...http://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0706.html

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.Joining Dave and Al this week will be MAC Report Online's 2007 Coach of the Year, Stan Joplin of the University of Toledo. Also joining the MAC Report this week will be MAC hoops maven Ray Mernagh from HoopWise.com as we break it down heading into the final week of the regular hoops seasonTHE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network

Never afraid of controversy, we have once again named our choices for:Player of the YearCoach of the YearFreshman of the YerDefensive Player of the YearSixth Man of the Yearhttp://macreportonline.comhttp://macreportonline.com/2007hoops_awards.html

Our weekly hoops update is posted with a focus on where each team would be seeded in the MAC Tournament if the season ended today. We also have each team's remaining schedule and some comments from each team's coach on what they are looking for heading into the tournament.Also:Team RPI/SOSPOTWCurrent Stat LeadersUpcoming Schedulehttp://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0705.html

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.Hoops continues to take center stage with the MAC schedule hitting the homestretch and heading toward the tournament. Joining Dave and Al this week will be Central Michigan head basketball coach Ernie Ziegler.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.The MAC Report is a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.It'll be wall-to-wall hoops talk as the MAC season heads in to the homestretch. Joining Dave and Al will be Tim Coyne from HoopsJunkie.net and Ray Mernagh frome HoopWise.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network

MAC Report Online has a fairly extensive recruiting analysis posted. Written by our recruiting expert, Brian Golden, the piece includes a team-by-team breakdown and grade; signees by position; All-MAC Signee Team and a composite ranking as well.Check it out at: http://www.macreportonline.com/2007_FB_Recruiting.html

Our weekly hoops update is posted. This season starting to look a bit like last season; BracketBusters' ESPN Purgatory; streaks, stats, etc...http://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0704.html

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.Wednesday is National Letter of Intent day and MAC schools will be announcing their recruiting classes. Joining Al and Dave will be MAC football recruiting expert Nick Gerogosian from Athlon Sports to give us his take on how well the MAC schools recruited.Also hoops gets plenty of attention too with a review of the past week and a preview of the upcoming action.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessedthrough http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.Wednesday is National Letter of Intent day and MAC schools will be announcing their recruiting classes. Joining Al and Dave will be MAC football recruiting expert Nick Gerogosian from Athlon Sports to give us his take on how well the MAC schools recruited.Also hoops gets plenty of attention too with a review of the past week and a preview of the upcoming action.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessedthrough http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

Just posted our weekly hoops blurb at MAC Report Online, noting that the MAC West has regained some respectability. Also some player news, updated RPI/SOS rankings, stats, etc...http://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0703.html

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.This week Dave and Al take the show on the road to the Eagle's Nest at Eastern Michigan's Convocation Center and will be joined by Akron Zips' head coach Keith Dambrot and Eastern Michigan Athletic Director Derrick Gragg.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.This week Dave and Al will be joined by Jeff Sagarin, collegiate hoops guru whose rankings appear in USA Today. We will also be joined by Ray Mernagh of HoopWise to get the inside scoop on MAC basketball.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.Also catch the MAC Report on WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie and WIDR 89.1 FM in Kalamazoo.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

We've posted our weekly roundup of MAC hoops featuring:Toledo's fast startOOC records can be deceptiveMAC POTWOhio honors legendsRPI/SOS RankingsStats Leadershttp://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0702.htmland remember, standings are updated on the homepage as games go final.

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.This week Dave and Al will be joined by MAC Associate Commissioner and Director of Basketball Operations, Rick Boyages and Greg Eno, Editor of Motor City Sports Magazine.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.THE MAC REPORT is now a proud affiliate of the World Wide Sports and Entertainment Network.

Finally, we have resumed our weekly hoops column and have packed a ton into this edition including:MAC nonconference performanceMAC RPI/SOS RankingsPlayers of the WeekBG's Dakich Gets Defensive over SchedulingChatman leaves Ohio; Walkon joins teamJerrah Young EmergesEMU Eagles Growing Up FastRomeo Travis Pining No MoreMAC Stats LeadersMAC upcoming schedulehttp://www.macreportonline.com/hoopla0701.html

I just posted a piece on MAC Report Online analyzing MAC football coaches salaries which also included a breakdown of Brian Kelly's new deal at UC after receiving a copy of his contract.Most disheartening though is the fact that the MAC trails the Sun Belt in coaching salaries...not that anybody is getting poor mind you.http://www.macreportonline.com/coaches_salary.html

Central Michigan tops MAC in average with 21,563. All the numbers here:http://www.macreportonline.com/06_attendance.html

It's another edition of THE MAC REPORT this Wednesday at 6:05 pm ET with a full hour of Mid-American Conference sports talk with co-hosts Dave Ruthenberg and Al Fellhauer.This week Dave and Al will get the lowdown on Central Michigan's new head football coach, Butch Jones, from Drew Ellis of the Morning Sun newspaper and then will be joined by MAC hoops insider and author, Ray Mernagh for a look around the conference.THE MAC REPORT is available live via Internet by going to http://www.macreportonline.com/ and clicking on the MAC Report link or it can be accessed through http://www.allinbroadcasting.com/. A replay and podcast are also available at http://www.macreportonline.com/ after the show, usually the next day.THE MAC REPORT is also carried live by WCRD-FM 91.3 in Muncie, Indiana and is same-day broadcast by WIDR-FM, 89.1 in Kalamazoo.