Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, talks with two current basketball assistant coaches. First up is Scott Cherry in his opening season with CMU men's basketball. He talks about his time at UNC and winning a championship there as a player and what led him to Mount Pleasant. Secondly, Chelsie Butler, first year assistant with CMU women's basketball stops by. She talks about her path to CMU along with building the program back up in Mount Pleasant.

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, talks with CMU softball head coach, McCall Salmon about the start of their season. Also, Chippewa men's basketball assistant, Chris McMillian stops by to talk about the toilet paper toss and more!

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, talks some Cenrtral Michigan hoops on this episode. First year transfer Aidan Rubio and first year assistant Hassan Nizam join the podcast. Both came over from Macomb Community College. Hear their journey to CMU!

CMU Director of Athletics Amy Folan sat down with cross country and track & field student-athlete Emily Paupore and track & field head coach — and former CMU student-athlete — Jenny Swieton. Amy talks with Emily — an aspiring teacher and recent grand prize winner of the GO TEACH Dr. Pepper Giveaway — about winning in academics and athletics and making a difference along the way. Jenny shares with Amy her experience as a student-athlete turned coach and how she and her fellow coaches are changing lives every day.

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, is back with another episode. This week he highlights women's basketball. Senior captain Nadege Jean stops by along with the newest member of the team, sophomore Alina Anderson.

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa talks with CMU HOF'er and radio partner Brock Gutierrez this episode about the late Don Chiodo. Chiodo, the former Voice of the Chippewas, passed away four years ago on December 4th. The two share stories about the man he was and we hear about Brock's path to Central Michigan.

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, talks with Emily Paupore, who recently won the individual MAC championship for CMU women's cross country. Also, first year transfer, Anthony Pritchard from men's basketball talks about coming to Central Michigan.

The summers offer an excellent opportunity for many of our student-athletes to go home to work or for some much-needed R&R, or for to get in some extra classes. 

 

Some of our student-athletes also spend their summers gaining hands-on experience in their respective fields through internships.

 

Amy sat down with three of these student-athletes — Linnea Willer (volleyball), Gabe Goosen (cross-country) and Sandy Edwards (lacrosse) — who spent their summers doing exciting internships.

On this episode, the Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, gets you ready for CMU basketball season. He talks with third year men's basketball head coach Tony Barbee and first year women's basketball head coach Kristin Haynie. Both are excited for their seasons to begin. The men open Monday November 6th at Oklahoma. The women begin play Thursday November 9th at South Alabama.

Voice of the Chippewas, Adam Jaksa, talks with two new guests this week. First up is CMU football equipment manager, Nate Mason. He talks about his first year in charge and coming back to his alma mater. Secondly, we hear from men's golf senior, Arie Jackman, who represented CMU recently in the US Am.