GENERAL INFORMATIONWESTERN MICHIGAN CAMPUS MAPLOCAL ACCOMMODATIONSRESTAURANTSArea Code (269)Gallagher’s Eatery4210 Stadium Dr.372-3600Maggie’s Campus Cafe2715 W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.381-1312McGinnis LandingRestaurant5031 W. Main St.388-9911Old Burdick’s Grill100 W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.343-00<strong>32</strong>The Union359 S. Burdick St.384-6756Waldo StadiumFrom I-94• Exit at Oakland Drive and proceed North• Go through a stoplight at Howard and continue one mile• Turn left onto Oliver and turn right on Press LaneFrom US-131• Take Stadium Drive East exit• Go East through the stoplight at Howard Street• Continue another mile until the light at Oliver• Turn right, go halfway up the hill and turn left on Press LaneDavis Street Fields (practice facility)From I-94• Exit at Oakland Drive and proceed North• Go through a stoplight at Howard; continue one mile to Austin StreetWebsters Fine Dining100 W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.343-4444Zazios100. W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.384-2650LODGINGArea Code (269)Clarion Hotel3600 E. Cork St.385-3922Hawthorne Suites Hotel2575 S. 11th St.353-2547Holiday Inn West2747 S. 11th St.375-6000Radisson Plaza Hotel100 W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.343-3333WESTERN MICHIGAN CAMPUS DIRECTIONS• Turn right and proceed down hill• Turn left onto Davis; fi elds are on left hand sideFrom US-131• Take Stadium Drive East exit• Go East through the stoplight at Lovell Street• Turn right onto South; right on Oak, right on Lovell; left onto DavisSeelye Center (indoor practice site)From I-94• Exit at Oakland Drive and proceed North• Turn left at Howard and proceed down hill• Turn right on Stadium DriveFrom US-131• Take Stadium Drive East exitRed Roof Inn5425 W. <strong>Michigan</strong> Ave.375-7402TAXI CABSArea Code (269)Bronco Taxi Co.343-3000Checker Cab/Yellow Cab345-01772007 WESTERN MICHIGAN FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE www.wmubroncos.com3
MEDIA OUTLETSMEDIA INFORMATIONPRINTKalamazoo GazetteHoward Thomas, sports editor; Graham Couch<strong>Western</strong> HeraldCorey RhodesBattle Creek EnquirerJeff KarzenGrand Rapids PressGretchen FlemingELECTRONICWWMT-TV (CBS)Ed Kengerski, sports director; Andy Pe<strong>pp</strong>erWOOD-TV (NBC)Jack Doles, sports director; Larry Figurski, Jason TerzisWZZM-TV (ABC)Henry Wofford, sports director; Tom Clyde, Dan HarlandWXMI-TV (FOX)Brent Ashcroft, sports director; Tim DotyWQLR-Kalamazoo’s ESPN 1660Mike Levine, sports director/broadcasterWKZO-590 AMDan Cash, sports host(Sports Tonight, week nights - 6-8 p.m.)BRONCO RADIO NETWORKWZUU — 92.5 FM: (Flagship) Kalamazoo, Portage, MattawanWRCC — 104.9 FM: Battle Creek, Marshall, JacksonWYVN — 92.7 FM: South Haven, Grand Haven, MuskegonWBCH — 100.1 FM/1220 AM: HastingsWTKG — 1230 AM: Grand RapidsWTVB — 1590 AM: ColdwaterBRONCO REVIEWWQLR-Kalamazoo’s ESPN 1660Thursdays, 6:00-7:00 p.m.Old Burdicks GrillBRONCO SPORTS UPDATEWZUU — 92.5 FMMonday-Friday, 5:30 p.m.WQXC — 100.9 FMMonday-Friday, 5:50 p.m.WBFN — 1400 AMMonday-Friday,WQLR-Kalamazoo’s ESPN 1660Monday-Friday, 6:00 p.m.WKZO — 590 AMMonday-Friday, 6:15 p.m.INTERNETBronco Insider (subscription)MAC Report OnlineRobin Hook (left), the Voice of Bronco <strong>Athletics</strong> and Monty Porter enter their 10th season as the broadcast team of <strong>Western</strong> <strong>Michigan</strong> football. Hook, entering his 23rdseason handles play-by-play duties, while Porter embarking on his 10th campaign provides analysis. Both are also members of the WMU Athletic Administration.GAME STAFF & MEDIA CALENDAR4The WMU game day staff (pictured above left) provides an invaluable service to the media by compiling an offi cial statisticspackage at the conclusion of each home game.The staff’s accuracy is matched only by its long service of loyalty to Bronco Football. Dr. Hal Ray (left), a retired professorat WMU, enters his 44th season on the statistical crew this fall. Marv Moll (left center), a WMU graduate in his 38th yearon the crew, has commuted from Grand Rapids the past 36 years to assist on game days. Scott Thomas (right center), is inhis fi fth season. Darren Willey (right), enters his 20th season. Willey also captained the statistical crew for Bronco Hockeyat NCAA Regionals held in Grand Rapids in 2005 and 2007. Adam Bodnar enters his second season on the statistical crew(not pictured).www.wmubroncos.comDATES TO REMEMBERFirst Day of Preseason CampMonday, Aug. 6First GameSaturday, Sept. 1 at West Virginia(Morgantown, W.Va.)First Home GameSaturday, Sept. 8 vs. Indiana(CommUniverCity)Mid-American Conference ChampionshipThursday, Dec. 1Detroit (Ford Field) on ESPN/ESPN2Media PracticesMonday: 7-8:30 p.m. (W/D/S)Tuesday: 3:15-5:20 p.m. (W/D/S)Wednesday: 3:15-5:20 p.m. (W/D/S)Thursday: 2:45-4:15 p.m. (W/S)W-Waldo Stadium • D-Davis Street Fields •S-Seelye Athletic CenterWeekly Media EventsMid-American Conference<strong>Coaches</strong> TeleconferenceMondays, 9:30-9:38 a.m.Press LuncheonZazios (Radisson Hotel)Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-NoonPhone Interview TimesCoach Cubit - 1-2:30 p.m.(Tuesday and Wednesday)Please contact SID to request interviewPlayers - upon request from SID(Mat Kanan • 269-387-4125)2007 WESTERN MICHIGAN FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE