Lansing, MI, November 6, 2026 — Central Michigan University (CMU) has placed its men’s basketball coach, Andy Bronkema, on leave. The university confirmed the development regarding the head coach of the Chippewas basketball program.

The specific reasons for Coach Bronkema’s leave have not been publicly disclosed by Central Michigan University at this time. University officials have stated that they will not be providing further details regarding personnel matters.

Andy Bronkema has been the head coach for the Central Michigan men’s basketball team since the 2019-2020 season. Prior to taking the head coaching position, he served as an assistant coach under former head coach Keno Davis for five seasons.

During his tenure as head coach, the Chippewas have experienced various outcomes. Information regarding interim coaching arrangements or the duration of Bronkema’s leave was not immediately available.

The university’s athletic department has not released a statement addressing the implications of this personnel change for the upcoming team activities or schedule. The status of future games and team operations remains pending further announcements from the university.


Story summarized from the original created by Matt Jaworowski on www.wlns.com, see more information here.

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