The Eastern Insider podcast is the official podcast of Eastern Michigan University Athletics. Hosted by Greg Steiner and Kyler Ludlow.
Ringing in 2024 on Episode 17 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse! Join Tom Helmer as he recaps men's basketball's thrilling overtime victory against Kent State with Head Coach Stan Heath. Then, dive into the future of EMU Athletics with insights from VP/AD Scott Wetherbee, covering the Championship Building Plan, NIL, the transfer portal, and new coaching additions. Plus, as we step into the new year, Greg Steiner and Tom share their predictions for the College Football Playoff title game. It's a jam-packed episode signaling a promising year ahead for EMU sports!
Buckle up for a festive ride in Episode 16 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse! Kickstarting the festive vibes, Greg Steiner engages in an exclusive conversation with Brian Dooley, fresh off receiving the Disney Spirit Award — an annual accolade from Walt Disney World Resort honoring the most inspirational figures in college football. As the bowl season excitement builds, we turn to Sherrie Dyal, the Executive Director of the 68 Ventures Bowl. She spills the details for EMU fans prepping for the epic showdown in Mobile, Alabama, on Dec. 23. Mark your calendars; it's not just a game; it's an experience! Closing out the episode, Tom Helmer sits down with the talented senior guard, Tyson Acuff. Hailing from Detroit, Acuff shares insights into his journey and why he's poised to make waves this season under the guidance of Head Coach Stan Heath. This is a sneak peek into the player who's set to define EMU's court prowess. Episode 16 is the ultimate holiday treat for EMU fans!
Dive into the ultimate sports experience with Episode 15 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse! This week, your hosts Greg Steiner and Tom Helmer are taking you on a thrilling journey filled with football bowl anticipation and a colossal basketball showdown. Join Tom as he sits down with Head Men's Basketball Coach Stan Heath to get the scoop ahead of the team's upcoming Friday night clash against Oakland University. Plus, Coach Heath gives his exclusive insights into the team's performance halfway through the non-conference schedule. The excitement doesn't stop there! Greg brings you instant reactions from key football figures—punter Mitchel Tomasek, kick returner Jaylon Jackson, and the mastermind himself, Head Coach Chris Creighton. Hear all about the team's 61st annual postseason banquet and the announcement that the Eagles are set to soar to Mobile, Ala., for the 68 Ventures Bowl against the University of South Alabama on Saturday, Dec. 23. With football bowl fever and a huge basketball showdown on the horizon, this episode is one you won't want to miss!
Episode 14 is a sweet blend of charm, wins, and storytales! Join the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse as Tom Helmer shares his knack for scoring free tasty treats. Greg Steiner captures the locker room euphoria with Head Coach Chris Creighton, linebacker Chase Kline, and long snapper Steven Bird after EMU became bowl-eligible at Buffalo. And then, Tom sits down with the accomplished Sarah VanMetre, Academic All-American, and current Michigan's Associate Director of External Communications and Public Relations, for a fascinating conversation about her journey. From on-field triumphs to Tom's dessert diplomacy, this episode is a delightful hodgepodge of sports and stories.
Episode 13 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse is a Thanksgiving treat! Tom Helmer takes us courtside as we celebrate the christening of "Ben Braun Court" with the legendary Ben Braun himself. Then, get ready for some football action as Greg Steiner sits down with Head Coach Chris Creighton to preview the regular-season finale at Buffalo, a game that could make the Eagles bowl-eligible! But that's not all; we're taking a stroll down memory lane to honor the late John C. Fountain, the iconic "Voice of EMU Athletics." We'll revisit a 2020 interview from the vault, where Tom Helmer and John Fountain shared stories and memories spanning his incredible 44-year broadcasting career covering EMU football, basketball, and baseball. This episode is a perfect blend of gratitude, excitement, and tribute, making it a must-listen for all Eagle fans this Thanksgiving season.
Episode 12 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse is packed with thrilling victories and heartfelt farewells! Men's basketball delivered an impressive home-opening win over Georgia Southern, and we're reliving the action with Head Coach Stan Heath. Plus, get an exclusive interview with Hall of Famer Charles Gordon! As we bid farewell to 18 football players in their home finale, join Head Football Coach Chris Creighton for an insightful preview of Tuesday's #MACtion clash in The Factory against Akron. From triumphant basketball victories to the emotional home finale for our football stars, this episode is a celebration of athletic achievements and team camaraderie. Tune in to theBlue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse for the inside scoop on these incredible moments!
Episode 11 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse is a triple dose of sporting excitement! It's a monumental day for basketball as we gear up for the opening night. Plus, we're diving headfirst into midweek #MACtion on the gridiron with Head Football Coach Chris Creighton, who previews the Eagles' Wednesday matchup in the Glass Bowl against Toledo. But that's not all! Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with the newest Hall of Famers in EMU Athletics. Tom Helmer has exclusive interviews with volleyball standout Camila Olaio and women's basketball star Ryan Coleman. You'll hear their incredible stories and relive their journeys to greatness. From the hardwood to the football field, and the inspiring stories of our Hall of Famers, this episode is packed with sports passion. Don't miss it on the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse!
Episode 10 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast is a spectacular Halloween treat! This episode brings you the incredible generosity of Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby and a thrilling women's basketball season preview. Tune in as Greg Steiner sits down with Maxx Crosby, who earlier in the day pledged an astounding $1 million to the EMU Athletics Department. It's a heartwarming story that embodies the spirit of giving. Then, Tom Helmer gets us into the hoops spirit as he catches up with Head Women's Basketball Coach Fred Castro. Get ready for an exclusive preview of the 2023-24 basketball season, setting the stage for an exciting year ahead.
Get ready for the 2023 Mid-American Conference Cross Country Championships as the podcast kicks off the action. But that's not all! Tom Helmer gets us geared up for the upcoming basketball season with an exclusive preview from third-year Head Men's Basketball Coach Stan Heath. And the excitement continues! Greg Steiner wraps up the episode with a visit from Head Football Coach Chris Creighton, recapping the windy NIU contest and setting our sights on the upcoming home test against Western Michigan. From the anticipation of another MAC title, the basketball season and a huge gridiron battles, this episode is packed with sports energy!
Episode 8 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse is a journey of passion, persistence, and a splash of rain! Tom Helmer serves up an exciting chat with new tennis Head Coach Ryan Kucera. We learn how he discovered the sport by hitting a ball against a concrete wall to now taking the reins of the EMU tennis program. But the excitement doesn't stop there. Greg Steiner brings us the football action as we revisit the rainy Kent State contest. The weather couldn't dampen the Eagles' spirits, and now we're gearing up for an exciting road test at Northern Illinois with Head Coach Chris Creighton. From humble beginnings on the tennis court to gridiron battles under the rain, Episode 8 is a testament to the determination and love for sports. Don't miss it on the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse!
Episode 7 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast is a Michigan sports odyssey! Join us as we explore the beauty of the state with Lacrosse Coach Sara Tisdale, who shares their mission to spread the love for lacrosse across Michigan. Then, tee off with Women's Golf Coach Stephanie Jennings as we relive their recent home event at the Shirley Spork Invitational at EagleCrest Golf Course, celebrating the spirit of the Great Lakes State. Of course, we've got your football fix with Coach Chris Creighton, recapping the Ball State showdown and setting our sights on the upcoming Mid-American Conference clash against Kent State. It's a journey through Michigan's athletic heart, from lacrosse fields to golf greens and the gridiron. Tune in to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast!
Episode 6 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast is a Homecoming extravaganza! Greg Steiner kicks off the festivities with EMU Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Wetherbee. They're painting it green as they discuss the upcoming Ring of Honor Ceremony, the Green and White Scrimmage in basketball, and exciting tailgating changes at Rynearson Stadium for EMU's 102nd Homecoming! And there's more! Join us for a football frenzy as Head Coach Chris Creighton reviews the Central Michigan showdown and gives us a sneak peek of the Mid-American Conference home opener against Ball State. From honoring legends to gridiron action, this episode is bursting with Homecoming spirit. Don't miss it on the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast!
Episode 5 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast is a global adventure! Join Tom Helmer as he chats with senior cross country runner Esme Davies about her journey from England to EMU, her love for running, and the amusing language differences Then, get ready for some football action with Head Coach Chris Creighton as we dissect the strong defensive performance against Jacksonville State and look ahead to the Mid-American Conference opener at Central Michigan University. From cross country to gridiron, and the quirks of English and American English, this episode is a linguistic and athletic voyage you won't want to miss! Tune in to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast!
Episode 4 of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse is here, and it's all about thrilling finishes and sports inspiration! First, join Tom Helmer as he sits down with first-year volleyball Head Coach Kevin Foeman. Get ready to dive into Foeman's fascinating journey from Minor League Baseball to volleyball, and discover how he's balancing the challenge of rebuilding a program with three little ones at home. It's a story of passion, determination, and family. Then, Greg Steiner brings you the weekly sitdown with Head Football Coach Chris Creighton. We'll recap the heart-pounding UMass game finish and set our sights on the exciting upcoming trip to Jacksonville State. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just seeking inspiration, Episode 4 has it all. Tune in and join us on the Blue Cross Blue Shield Eastern Insider Podcast Presented by the Fowling Warehouse!
Rev your engines and join us for an exciting ride in Episode 3 of the Eastern Insider Podcast with Greg Steiner and Tom Helmer! We're gearing up for the Second Annual Car Show at The Factory, and it's going to be a podcast episode like no other. Greg and Tom kick things off by reminiscing about their first cars and sharing their automotive adventures. Then, we take a moment to remember the solemn anniversary of 9/11, paying tribute to the heroes and reflecting on the impact of that fateful day. Tom hits the road with volleyball student-athlete Callie Minshew, exploring her Mississippi upbringing, her NFL quarterback brother Gardner, and the joys of the fall season. It's a scenic journey through life's twists and turns. And don't forget to check the rearview mirror as Greg welcomes Head Football Coach Chris Creighton to discuss the Minnesota game and preview the upcoming UMass contest. It's full speed ahead for Eagles football! So grab your keys and cruise along with us on the Eastern Insider Podcast. It's a car show, a trip down memory lane, and a celebration of life's seasons all in one episode!
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 6, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner introduces our new co-host Tom Helmer, plus talk football, and set the table for the opening game at The Factory! Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about his team in 2023, an this week's opponent, Howard. Plus, Tom sits down with new Defensive Coordinator Ben Needham to learn more about his philosophy and how music plays an import part in his life.
Season 5 of the Eastern Insider Podcast closes with a bang! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interview. Feature: Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Wetherbee takes the mic in a tell all. From the triumphs of the year, to the disappointments, and what Scott has challenged his teams to do in order to win, you DO NOT want to miss this!
t's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Features: Get ready for the Mid-American Conference men's golf championships with a pair of interviews with Bruce Cunningham and Patrick Deardorff as the duo sits down with Steiner to talk their plan of attack
In this episode of the Eastern Insider Podcast, listeners can step inside the postgame press conference following EMU Football's annual spring game, which took place Friday, April 14, at Rynearson Stadium. Head Coach Chris Creighton and student-athletes Chase Kline and Tanner Knue offer their thoughts on the status of the football program!
It's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews. The pair also give a full rundown of this week's EMU Football Spring Game Feature: Baseball Head Coach Eric Roof provides thoughts after an Easter Sunday win! Feature: Senior stud Luke Russo walks us through the day in a life of an EMU starting pitcher!
It's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: First-year EMU football Defensive Coordinator Ben Needham makes his first appearance on the show to talk his promotion, what will change with the EMU defense, and which players can make a big jump! Feature: Football Head Coach Chris Creighton evaluates his team ahead of this year's spring game.
It's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Jewell is joined by EMU Director of Compliance Nick Smith, who gives a rundown on perhaps the most little-known field in college athletics (if you're doing things right!)
It's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Jewell is joined by EMU graduate assistant coach Shweta Sangwan and student-athlete Wanyi Zhang in a pair of narrative-style, get-to-know-you interviews!
It's another week and another edition of the Eastern Insider Podcast! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Newly-named EMU volleyball Head Coach Kevin Foeman joins the show for his first interview since earning his new position. Learn about Foeman's background, what drove him to EMU, and how he plans to build a championship program in Ypsilanti!
In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Assistant men's basketball coach Bob Simon talks the team's turnaround and how they can beat Bowling Green and get to the MAC Tournament in Cleveland. Feature: Assistant women's basketball coach Katie Hempen gives a scouting report on both NIU and Ohio ahead of the team's final push towards postseason play.
In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Assistant men's basketball coach Bob Simon talks the team's turnaround and how they can beat Bowling Green and get to the MAC Tournament in Cleveland. Feature: Assistant women's basketball coach Katie Hempen gives a scouting report on both NIU and Ohio ahead of the team's final push towards postseason play.
Taped in Hoover, Ala., this week's episode is a quick-hitting, 12-minute rundown of last week's action and results, followed by a look at this week's schedule. We're back with more feature interviews on next week's show!
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK and you don't want to miss it! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head baseball coach Eric Roof previews the upcoming season, which begins Friday, Feb. 17 in Hoover, Ala. Feature: Major League Baseball legend Cecil Fielder is featured. Hear a portion of his keynote address at the annual EMU Baseball Leadoff Dinner
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK and you don't want to miss it! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head football coach Chris Creighton talks the number one recruiting class in the MAC, and another Super Bowl for an EMU Alum! Feature: Men's golf student-athlete Cam Kellett is featured on the show. Feature: Women's golf head coach Stephanie Jennings talks about her 2023 squad.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK after a holiday break, and we have an episode you don't want to miss! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head lacrosse coach Sara Tisdale joins the show to talk her team, and her role as the department's DEI leader. Feature: Lacrosse student-athlete Gina Jaffurs is our student-athlete feature. She guides us through her journey to EMU and beyond.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK after a holiday break, and we have an episode you don't want to miss! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Legendary men's basketball coach Ben Braun visits with Steiner to discuss his return to Ypsilanti and the status of the men's hoops program. Feature: Head Rowing Coach Kemp Savage is ready to go for the upcoming season - here all about the 2023 team during this sit down!
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Danielle Brazil, the Executive Director of the Famous Idaho Potato, joins the show to give Eastern Insider fans perspective from her "chair" as the leader of one of the nation's most well-known postseason bowl events.
In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, and highlight this Famous Idaho Potato Bowl-centered show! Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton completed his first press conference following the selection to the Potato Bowl. Hear his answers and initial thoughts on San Jose State University in a unique, narrative-style interview! Features: Jewell is joined by both Brian Dooley (senior captain) and Samson Evans (team MVP) to discuss their initial reaction to being invited to the 2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's Michigan MAC and MAC Co-West titles, as well as his expectations for a bowl game win! Feature: Jewell sits down with Head Women's Basketball Coach Fred Castro and senior guard Natalia Pineda to discuss the team's red-hot, 4-0 start!
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's huge comeback win over Kent State, and the upcoming rivalry game against Central Michigan. Feature: Jewell and Steiner sit down with Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Wetherbee to discuss his behind-the-scenes bowl prep, and more.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's bowl-clinching win over Akron, and the test that Kent State provides for his team. Feature: Jewell is joined by Stan Heath to talk about the team's battle with Michigan, Emoni Bates' successful debut, and what he wants to see against Bradley this week. Feature: Jewell spends "Five Good Minutes" with Head Women's Basketball Coach Fred Castro after his team's 2-0 start to the season.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's upcoming game against Akron, and some of his favorite Halloween traditions and memories. Feature: The Voice of EMU Athletics, Tom Helmer, sits down with football alum and EMU legend, T.J. Lang, who was inducted into the E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame last weekend.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's upcoming game against Toledo. Is it the biggest game at Rynearson Stadium this century? The answer could very well be YES. Feature: The Voice of EMU Athletics, Tom Helmer, sits down with Head Men's Basketball Coach Stan Heath, who has one of the most highly-touted rosters in the nation this season. They preview the team ahead of Thursday's exhibition against Grand Valley State.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's upcoming game against Ball State. Feature: EMU soccer is in the midst of a regular-season push towards the MAC tournament. Hear from goalkeeper, Rebecca Przybylo about what it will take to get the job done. Feature: Head Women's Basketball Coach Fred Castro is interviewed by WEMU 89.1 FM play-by-play voice, Tom Helmer ahead of the team's Nov. 7 opener.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's HUGE win over Western Michigan, and what it will take to knock off Northern Illinois this week. Feature: EMU Head Rowing Coach Kemp Savage talks his team, water density (yes, you read that right), and why he feels like his program is ready to take a big step forward! Keyword Giveaway: Listen closely! We're dropping a keyword for your chance to win FREE tickets to this week's football game AND a gift card to the Fowling Warehouse.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's Homecoming win over UMass and what it will take to win his fourth straight over Western Michigan. Feature: Eagle Crest Golf Course Director of Golf Wes Blevins makes his podcast debut to chat about BIG TIME honors, and BIG TIME upgrades at the course! Feature: EMU President, Dr. James Smith, chats with Steiner about the latest ground-breaking project on campus (right here with athletics!), and so much more.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's feature interviews Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's Homecoming contest against UMass and why he is excited for the "chess match" Feature: Head Lacrosse Coach Sara Tisdale makes her first appearance on the show - an interview you don't want to miss!
In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's featured episodes Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's MASSIVE win at Arizona State! Feature: Head Volleyball Coach Darcy Dorton tells us why YOU should come out to a volleyball match.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get you set for this week's featured episodes Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about EMU's game at Louisiana, and preview the upcoming contest against Arizona State Feature: Director of Sports Performance Deonte Mack joins the program to talk about the change in conditioning mindset across EMU Athletics Feature: Women's golfer Alyssa DiMarcantonio is interviewed following her first collegiate win
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce this week's show topics, provide a "rundown" of the week that was, and get all juiced up for the Ragin' Cajuns! Feature: Veteran football broadcaster, and play-by-play voice of the Detroit Tigers, joins the show to officially sign off from his EMU football play-by-play duties. Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about his team's win over EKU, plus a look at the upcoming game against Louisiana.
The Eastern Insider Podcast is BACK for Season 5, and we're ready to bring you all things Eastern, all the time! In this episode: Open: Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell introduce our new partner (p.s., there's prizes!), plus talk football, and set the table for the opening game at The Factory! Feature: Head Football Coach Chris Creighton joins the show to talk about his team in 2022, an this week's opponent, Eastern Kentucky Keyword: Listen closely, because two tickets to this week's game, AND a gift card, are up for grabs! Close: Jewell and Steiner put a bow on it.
Season Four of the Eastern Insider Podcast is officially closed! > Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell are back again to recap the week that was and discuss this week's season finale of the Eastern Insider Podcast! > The biggest superfan of all, Carl Ebach, joins the show for his first-ever appearance...It only took him 3,500 games attended to finally get the invite - Yep, you read that right, 3,500! > Associate Head Track and Field Coach Chris Best discusses the tradition of EMU's program, his team's MAC Championship performance, and so much more...
Don't miss this episode of the Eastern Insider Podcast! > Greg Steiner and Alex Jewell are back again to recap the week that was and discuss the week ahead at Eastern Michigan. > In a two-part interview, the boys are joined by EMU Lacrosse Interim Head Coach Allison Lane to discuss her background, the building of the EMU program...from scratch, and so much more. Plus, Lane gives the hosts and listeners the first of many "Lacrosse for Newbies" segments.
Don't miss this episode of the Eastern Insider Podcast! > Greg Steiner flies solo on today's show with a recap the week that was, and sets the table for the week ahead. > EMU rowing head coach Kemp Savage discusses the three Senior Day wins over Dayton, the upcoming Colonial Athletic Association Championships, and details the upcoming renovations to the team's facilities > EMU baseball head coach Eric Roof and freshman pitcher Cam'Ron McCoy sits down with to talk about the team's big series win over Bowling Green and detail the upcoming home schedule.
The Eastern Insider is back for another wee and it's a show you DON'T want to miss! >Alex Jewell and Greg Steiner open the episode with a recap of the week that was, and set the table for the week ahead. > EMU senior golfer Cougar Collins talks about his pursuit for a MAC championship, and so much more! > We revisit previous interviews with NBA greats George Gervin and Grant Long. Have you already heard them? Don't worry, you can ALWAYS catch new information the second time around!