Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Chuck Martin never imagined he’d be going into Year 11 in Oxford. And yet, the future of the RedHawks program has rarely looked brighter. Chuck Martin leads a Miami (OH) program which is the definition of stability in the MAC. Martin is tied with Eastern Michigan’s Chris Creighton for the longest tenured coach in the conference, … [Read more...] about What’s new for the 2024 Miami RedHawks?
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Belt’s Beer Garden: Crunch Time
The 750th beer to be showcased on Belt’s Beer Garden is Cinnamon Crunch Ale from Michigan’s Kuhnhenn Brewing Today marks yet another milestone for Belt’s Beer Garden. This is the 750th beer to be featured over the past nine and a half years. For the 750th beer I wanted to find something to honor the MAClands, where this page got its start. So I figured let’s go with something … [Read more...] about Belt’s Beer Garden: Crunch Time
Miami and Cincinnati cancel Victory Bell rivalry for foreseeable future
Carter Skaggs/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK After several cancelations from both sides, only the 2026 matchup at Paycor Stadium remains on the schedule between the longtime rivals. Tradition seems to be nothing more than a bygone conclusion and buzzword in today’s college football world. The lost rivalries resulting from the never-ending realignment cycle are … [Read more...] about Miami and Cincinnati cancel Victory Bell rivalry for foreseeable future
Akron, the Las Vegas Bowl, and the Great American West
The 1996 Las Vegas Bowl was the last to feature a MAC team, with Ball State taking a loss to Nevada. Akron’s future trip to Allegiant Stadium drips with nostalgia for a bygone era. “Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country.” That’s what Horace Greeley (or someone else, as many dispute) said about the American West centuries ago. The American West has … [Read more...] about Akron, the Las Vegas Bowl, and the Great American West
Chrishon McCray’s road to glory: The face of the underdog in college football
Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports McCray’s image is an integral part of the new EA Sports College Football 25 video game. Here’s how the receiver lives the “underdog” label given to him by the game. Monday, July 15th was a monumental day for college football fans, a day 11 years in the making. During that 11-year hiatus, a window which marked the dates between the release … [Read more...] about Chrishon McCray’s road to glory: The face of the underdog in college football