- MGoBlue posted updated pictures seven weeks into construction of the practice facility.
- Michigan leaves for their Euro-trip in just 24 days.
- DeShawn Sims received a training camp invite with the Boston Celtics. Sims also is reportedly being targeted by Italian Serie-A club Angelico Biella. Serie-A is the top level of Italian hoops and the same squad recently signed Goran Suton as well.
- Northwestern forward Kevin Coble will not return to the Northwestern basketball team. Coble has been through a lot but this is a crippling blow to Northwestern, a squad that had the potential to do some serious damage with Coble on the roster.
- Ray Lee picked up offers from Iowa State, Baylor, and Toledo within the last two days. Anton Wilson is also expecting a Baylor offer.
- Michigan had three coaches (Beilein, Jordan, and Meyer) following a number of prospects around in Orlando. North Star Basketball reported that Beilein and crew were on hand to watch Dorian’s Pride (Matt Costello and Ray Lee) as well as Martin Bros (Marcus Paige).
- According to Peegs.com, Michigan and Indiana are the two schools recruiting Yogi Ferrell the hardest ($).
- RJ Hunter picked up offers from Miami (FL) and Iowa.
- If this picture doesn’t sum up the the joys of recruiting, I don’t know what could.
- Billfer is going into retirement from Tigers blogging. The Detroit Tigers Weblog is one of four or five blogs that really inspired me to create this site so I’m sad to see him go. Billfer ran DTW for an astounding 9 years.
- GBW chats with Denzel Valentine in a rare free article.
