The Ball State University Board of Trustees on Thursday recognized one of the University's most successful periods of Athletic Department achievement, both on and off the field.

In advance of next week's meeting of the university presidents and chancellors who oversee the College Football Playoff (CFP), the CFP management committee today reviewed a working group's proposed 12-team playoff, with committee members stating they look forward to discussing the proposal with key constituent groups.

A sub-group of College Football Playoff’s (CFP) management committee today presented a proposal to change the current four-team format to a 12-team event.

Rob Senderoff has signed an extension to remain Kent State University's head men's basketball coach through the 2025-26 season. The decision was announced by Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond.

Down two runs in the 9th inning. The veteran heart of the order up to bat. The scene was set for a thrilling comeback and the Ball State baseball team delivered, scoring three runs in the final at bat to beat league leader Central Michigan 8-7 on Sunday. The victory earned BSU a series split and allowed it to keep pace with CMU atop the MAC standings with 12 games to play.

The University of Toledo baseball team wrapped up its weekend series at Virginia Tech, falling by a score of 16-5 to the Hokies.

John Baker was selected MAC Pitcher of the Week after passing a career Ball State record and pitching a complete game gem on Friday. He share the weekly honor with Ohio's Joe Rock.

The Bowling Green State University men's basketball program and head coach Michael Huger have announced the addition of Myron Gordon. A graduate transfer from Samford University, Gordon is immediately eligible for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Gordon led the Bulldogs in scoring this season, averaging 15.6 points per game.

Nick Elsen, Michael McNamara and Michael Turner all socked two-run homers and the Golden Flashes recorded their first four-game sweep of a conference series with a 10-5 victory on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green.

A 23-5 run spanning halftime helped the 19th-ranked and fifth-seeded Creighton men's basketball team make history on Monday evening at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse as the Bluejays earned a trip to the Sweet 16 with a 72-58 victory over 13th-seeded Ohio.

Led by a 17-point performance by redshirt junior forward Ben Vander Plas (Ripon, Wis.) and a near-triple double from junior guard Jason Preston (Orlando, Fla.), the No. 13-seeded Ohio men's basketball (17-7) squad upset No. 4-seeded Virginia (18-7), 62-58, Saturday (March 20) night inside Assembly Hall in the NCAA First Round.

With their top two scorers sidelined with injuries and one of the nation's best shooting teams hitting from all over the court, things looked grim for the Spiders early in Wednesday night's NIT opener against MAC regular-season champion Toledo. Richmond found itself down 13-4 just five minutes into the game and was a dismal 2-10 from the field.

Toledo head coach Tod Kowalczyk was named a finalist for the Hugh Durham National Mid-Major Coach of the Year award and Ryan Rollins is a finalist for the Kyle Macy National Freshman of the Year award.

The Kent State men's basketball team will travel to Buffalo for its final game of the regular season on Friday night at Alumni Arena. Tip off is set for 6 p.m. and will air on ESPNU.

Toledo dropped an 81-79 decision at Central Michigan on Tuesday night when the Chippewas' Meikkel Murray scored on a put-back with 3.0 seconds remaining. Even with the defeat, the Rockets (19-7, 14-4 MAC) secured an outright Mid-American Conference regular-season title due to Akron losing at Buffalo and Kent State's game vs. Ohio being canceled.

After a dominant relief performance in a win over nationally-ranked Arizona, junior right-hander Tyler Ruetschle has been selected as MAC Pitcher of the Week.

The Kent State Golden Flashes open the 2021 season with a three-game series at Virginia Tech.

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to change the way high school and college sports are played as it was announced today that the McDonald's All American Games will not take place for the second year in a row.

For the first time since 2012, the Akron Zips earned a season series sweep against crosstown rivals Kent State, defeating the Golden Flashes 72-61 at the M.A.C Center on ESPNU Friday night.

The Ball State football team is ranked No. 23 in the final AP Top 25 and the final Amway Coaches Poll, both released following last night's conclusion to the 2020 college football season.