MAC Information
Headquarters: Cleveland
Founded: 1946
Commish: Jon Steinbrecher
Official site: mac-sports.com
Media: The Mac Daily
Media: MAC Report Online
Media: VanDelay Sports
Media: Cleveland.com
Media: Fox Sports Ohio
Msg board: MACbbs
Twitter: @MACSports
The MAC Sports
Baseball | Men's basketball | Women's basketball | Cross country |
Field hockey | Football | Golf | Gymnastics |
Ice hockey* | Soccer | Softball | Swimming |
Tennis | Track and field | Volleyball | Wrestling |
* — The MAC does not sponsor ice hockey, but we cover the teams that have it, because we rule like that.
University of Akron Zips
Location: Akron, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1992
Athletic director: Tom Wistrcill
Football Stadium: InfoCision Stadium
Football coach: Terry Bowden
Basketball Arena: The JAR
Men's basketball coach: Keith Dambrot
Women's basketball coach: Jodi Kest
Official Site: http://gozips.com/
Media: Ohio.com
College Media: Buchtelite
Blog: Zips Sports Blog
Blog: Ohio.com
Msg board: http://zipsnation.org/
Twitter: @GoZipsUpdates
Feature: MACwood Squares
Ball State Cardinals
Location: Muncie, Indiana
Joined MAC: 1973
Athletic director: Bill Scholl
Football stadium: Scheumann Stadium
Football coach: Pete Lembo
Basketball arena: Worthen Arena
Men's basketball coach: James Whitford
Women's basketball coach: Brady Sallee
Official Site: ballstatesports.com
Media: Muncie Star Press
Media: Indianapolis Star
College Media: BSU Daily News
Msg board: http://bsufans.com/
Blog: Over the Pylon
Blog: Ball U Blog
Twitter: @bsuathletics
Feature: MACwood Squares
Bowling Green State University Falcons
Location: Bowling Green, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1952
Athletic director: Chris Kingston
Football stadium: Doyt Perry Stadium
Football coach: Dave Clawson
Basketball arena: Stroh Center
Men's basketball coach: Louis Orr
Women's basketball coach: Jennifer Roos
Hockey arena: BGSU Ice Arena
Hockey coach: Chris Bergeron
Future hockey conference: WCHA
Official Site: bgsufalcons.com
Media: BG Sentinel-Tribune
Media: Toledo Blade
College Media: BG News
Msg board: Ay-Ziggy-Zoomba
Blog: FalconBlog
Blog: BG News Sports Blog
Twitter: @BGAthletics
Feature: MACwood Squares
University at Buffalo Bulls
Location: Buffalo, New York
Joined MAC: 1999
Athletic director: Danny White
Football stadium: UB Stadium
Football coach: Jeff Quinn
Basketball arena: Alumni Arena
Men's basketball coach: Bobby Hurley
Women's basketball coach: Felisha Legette-Jack
Official Site: buffalobulls.com
Media: Buffalo News
Media: Buffalo Sports Daily
College Media: Spectrum Online
Msg board: http://ubfan.com
Blog: Bull Run
Twitter: @UBAthletics
Central Michigan University Chippewas
Location: Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Joined MAC: 1972
Athletic director: David Heeke
Football stadium: Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Football coach: Dan Enos
Basketball arena: McGuirk Arena
Men's basketball coach: Keno Davis
Women's basketball coach: Sue Guevara
Official Site: cmuchippewas.com
Media: The Morning Sun
Media: MLive
College Media: C-M Life
Msg board: Chippewas Insider
Blog: FireUpChips.org
Blog: MLive/Fire Up Chips
Blog: The Flying C
Twitter: @CMUAthletics
Eastern Michigan University Eagles
Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Joined MAC: 1972
Athletic director: VACANT
Football stadium: Rynearson Stadium
Football coach: Ron English
Basketball arena: Convocation Center
Men's basketball coach: Rob Murphy
Women's basketball coach: Tory Verdi
Official Site: emueagles.com
Media: AnnArbor.com
Media: MLive
College Media: Eastern Echo
Blog: Eastern Eagles
Msg board: EMU Eagle's Nest
Twitter: @emuathletics
Feature: MACwood Squares
Kent State University Golden Flashes
Location: Kent, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1951
Athletic director: Joel Nielsen
Football stadium: Dix Stadium
Football coach: Paul Haynes
Basketball arena: MAC Center
Men's basketball coach: Rob Senderoff
Women's basketball coach: Danielle O'Banion
Official Site: kentstatesports.com
Media: Ohio.com
College Media: kentwired.com
Msg board: Kent Sports Report
Blog: NewsFlashes
Twitter: @KSUAthletics
Feature: MACwood Squares
University of Massachusetts Amherst Minutemen
Location: Amherst, Mass.
Joined MAC: 2012 (Football-only)
Athletic director: John McCutcheon
Football stadium: Gillette Stadium
Football coach: Charley Molnar
Official Site: umassathletics.com
Msg board: UMassHoops
Media: MassLive
Media: GazetteNet
College Media: Daily Collegian
Blog: Maroon Musket
Blog: UMass Football Blog
Twitter: @UMassAthletics
Miami University RedHawks
Location: Oxford, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1947
Athletic director: David Sayler
Football stadium: Yager Stadium
Football coach: Don Treadwell
Basketball arena: Millett Hall
Men's basketball coach: John Cooper
Women's basketball coach: Cleve Wright
Hockey arena: Goggin Ice Center
Hockey coach: Enrico Blasi
Future hockey conference: NCHC
Official Site: muredhawks.com
Media: Oxford Press
Media: Cincinnati.com
College Media: Miami Student
Msg board: miamihawktalk.com
Blog: The Brotherhood (Hockey)
Twitter: @MiamiRedHawks
Feature: MACwood Squares
Northern Illinois University Huskies
Location: DeKalb, Illinois
Joined MAC: 1973
Left MAC: 1986
Rejoined MAC: 1997
Athletic director: VACANT
Football stadium: Huskie Stadium
Football coach: Rod Carey
Basketball arena: Convocation Center
Men's basketball coach: Mark Montgomery
Women's basketball coach: Kathi Bennett
Official Site: niuhuskies.com
Media: Huskiewire
College Media: Northern Star
Msg board: NIU Dog Pound
SB Nation: Red and Black Attack
Twitter: @NIUAthletics
Ohio University Bobcats
Location: Athens, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1946 (Founding)
Athletic director: Jim Schaus
Football stadium: Peden Stadium
Football coach: Frank Solich
Basketball arena: Convocation Center
Men's basketball coach: Jim Christian
Women's basketball coach: Bob Boldon
Official Site: ohiobobcats.com
Media: Athens Messenger
College Media: The Post
Msg board: bobcatattack.com
Twitter: @OhioBobcats
University of Toledo Rockets
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Joined MAC: 1951
Athletic director: Mike O'Brien
Football stadium: Glass Bowl
Football coach: Matt Campbell
Basketball arena: Savage Arena
Men's basketball coach: Tod Kowalczyk
Women's basketball coach: Tricia Cullop
Official Site: http://utrockets.com/
Media: Toledo Blade
Media: Toledo Free Press
Media: The Rocket Report
College Media: Collegian
Msg board: Launchpad
Blog: Let's Go Rockets
Twitter: @UTRocketsDotCom
Western Michigan University Broncos
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Joined MAC: 1947
Athletic director: Kathy Beauregard
Football stadium: Waldo Stadium
Football coach: P.J. Fleck
Basketball arena: University Arena
Men's basketball coach: Steve Hawkins
Women's basketball coach: Shane Clipfell
Hockey arena: Lawson Arena
Hockey coach: Andy Murray
Future hockey conference: NCHC
Official Site: wmubroncos.com
Media: MLive
College Media: Western Herald
Msg board: Bronco Stampede
Blog: Broncos Insider
Blog: Saddle Up, Fight On
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Men's swimming (site)
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Wrestling (site)
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