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Game 18: Ohio State at Michigan Preview

Basics: Who: Ohio State (12-3) at Michigan (13-4) Where: Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI When: Saturday, January 17th 8:00 ET TV: BTN Spread: U-M by 3 Preview: Stat Sheet, U-M KenPom Profile, Ohio State KenPom Profile Radio: MGoBlue, WWJ-AM (950), WTKA-AM (1050) Big games are...

Freshman Friday

Looking up and down the Big Ten stats this year it is pretty clear that there just are not any impact freshmen. Last year’s all-freshman team consisted of Eric Gordon, Manny Harris, Kosta Koufos, Robbie Hummel, and E’Twaun Moore. Two of those guys were main...

Friday Links

Lure of Pro Ball Still Tugs at Pittsnogle Great read from the NY Times on Kevin Pittsnogle Interview: Pete Tiernan of bracketscience.com Greg Dooley talks NCAA tournament and Michigan with Pete Tiernan …Is This Thing On? A new U-M blog on the radar, ThoseWhoStay.com. Be...

Blake McLimans Video: Worcester vs. New Hampton

I have to apologize in advance for the overall quality of the video and camera work. It was the only footage I had to work with and I figured it would be better than nothing. The problem with WTHef sharing all of that quality Darius...

Rumeal Speaks His Mind

Mark Snyder has a piece in the Free Press with Rumeal Robinson who is due back in town this weekend for the 1989 reunion. Rumeal gives his 2 cents on Steve Fisher, the Fab Five, Ed Martin, and NCAA violations. His answers will raise some...

Game 17: Michigan at Illinois Post Game

The Michigan offense left Champaign at half time. Michigan only made 6 field goals in the second half and Manny made 5 of them. Illinois held Michigan to only 20 points on 20.7% shooting in the second half. Grady, Novak, and Lucas-Perry finished the first...

Game 17: Michigan at Illinois Live Blog

Another Live Blog tonight, this one is a three team effort: MGoBlog, UMHoops, and Paint the Town Orange. I’ll be in and out but I believe Brian recruited some extra moderators to keep everything running smoothly.

Game 17: Michigan at Illinois Preview

Basics: Who: Michigan (13-3) at Illinois (14-2) Where: Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL When: Wednesday, January 14th 8:30 ET TV: BTN Last Meeting:  Michigan 74-64 — Post-Game, Preview Spread: ILL by 6.5 Preview: Stat Sheet, U-M KenPom Profile, Illinois KenPom Profile Radio: MGoBlue, WWJ-AM (950), WTKA-AM...

Game 16: Iowa at Michigan Plus/Minus

2005 West Virginia vs. 2009 Michigan

I was taking a look at Michigan’s Ken Pomeroy profile and compared it to West Virginia’s 2004-2005 profile. 2005 was the year West Virginia made the surprising run into the NCAA Tournament and guys like Kevin Pittsnogle and Mike Gansey became household names.  Here are...

1989 NCAA Title Team to Gather for 20-year Reunion

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan Athletic Department will recognize the 1989 men’s basketball NCAA championship team during halftime of the Wolverines’ contest against Ohio State this Saturday (Jan. 17) at Crisler Arena. As part of the 20th anniversary celebration, many team members...

Game 15: Michigan at Indiana Plus/Minus

Monday Polls: Michigan Back In Top 25

Thanks to a 2-0 week and West Virginia, Boston College, and Tennessee all slipping up, Michigan is ranked again. Michigan finds themselves at #24 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll and #25 in the AP Poll. Michigan has a huge week ahead with a big...

Recruiting Roundup (1-12-2009)

Commits Darius Morris I posted video (courtesy of WTHef) of Darius from Windward’s easy win over Crossroads early last week. They followed it up with a tough 69-52 loss to Campbell Hall. Darius had a big first half with 16 points but was held to...

Game 16: Iowa at Michigan Post Game

Michigan takes care of business at home against Iowa in a 60 possession game. Michigan set the tone early on with their defense and didn’t let up until the game was out of reach. Michigan forced the tempo the best they could and managed to...