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Pull Tabs from BlackStack is an early contender for Beer of the Year. It has been almost four years since I had my first BlackStack beer and shared it on BBG. And after a long hiatus, I finally have another beer from the St. Paul, Minnesota brewery I wanted to share with you all. BlackStack has been brewing up gold in St. Paul’s Midway district since 2017 and today I have a … [Read more...] about Belt’s Beer Garden: Pull Thru

Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images University of Massachusetts-Amherst is officially the 13th full member of the Mid-American Conference, formally ratifying an invitation on Thursday afternoon. Amherst, Massachusetts is officially Mid-American. After eight years wandering the desert as a Football Bowl Subdivision independent program, … [Read more...] about UMass accepts invitation to join Mid-American Conference

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Grand Rapids, Michigan native put on a nice performance on Thursday afternoon in front of NFL scouts. Marshawn Kneeland was one of Western Michigan’s best defensive playmakers over his tenure in Kalamazoo, which is all the more fascinating when one considers he was primarily a tight end in high school. This past season was the best … [Read more...] about 2024 NFL Combine Notes: Marshawn Kneeland, DL, Western Michigan

Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK Western Michigan sweeps a four game series against Pepperdine, and every MAC baseball fan should get to know DJ Newman. The news broke this week that the MAC is going to add UMass as a full member in the 2025-26 academic year and if another program isn’t added between now and then, MAC baseball will be a 12-team league! The move is a … [Read more...] about 2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 2 Recap

Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The MAC is set to add UMass as a 13th full-time member in 2025. More expansion could be on the way. Is WKU next? Realignment is happening, and for the first time in the 2020s cycle, the Mid-American Conference is jumping into the deep end of the expansion pool. On Monday, the league presidents voted to add UMass … [Read more...] about Three reasons why WKU joining the MAC makes sense for both parties