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Former linebacker Wendell Brown was sentenced to four years in a Chinese prison following a 2016 bar fight. His mother, Antoinette, has reached out to President Donald Trump and started a GoFundMe to try and bring him home. DN File

Former Ball State linebacker receives 4-year sentence

It’s been nearly a decade since Wendell Brown played his last snap on the gridiron for Ball State University. In the last two years, Brown went from being a football coach traveling abroad in China to being detained in a foreign prison. 


Running Back Caleb Huntley gets tackled by Jamil Sabbagh during the Homecoming Game against Central Michigan on Oct. 21 at Scheumann Stadium. The Cardinals lost 9-56. Rachel Ellis, DN

Ball State football healthy, poised for better year

Ball State football is about a week away from its Aug. 30 home opener against Central Connecticut State. After a disappointing 2-10 (0-8 MAC) 2017 season, the Cardinals are itching to get back on the field to show the rest of the Mid-American Conference last year was not true Ball State football.