National Championship Game Video Dump
Hi. You may be experiencing a tide of listlessness as the adrenaline pumping of the last few weeks subsides and takes its toll. We are there with you, glassily staring into nothing for minutes at a...
View ArticleBest and Worst: NCAA Tournament
[ED: BUMP]So yeah, this has actually been in the works for a couple of weeks, but being the superstitious person that I apparently am when it comes to sports, I held off posting while UM kept plowing...
View ArticleHello From The Future: Brady Pallante
Football player, state champion wrestler.As the basketball team made their way to the Final Four, the football team picked up a grayshirt commitment from Naples (FL) Barron Collier defensive lineman...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Reads Draft Tea Leaves
Inside the locker room. Grantland's Shane Ryan has a great article about Michigan in the locker room after the game: This is clearly one of the most painful losses of your career. When it's over, you...
View ArticleMini-OFAAT: Louisville
I haven't had the chance to go through the full tape yet, but here are a few of the more memorable moments (from a Michigan standpoint) from Monday's title game. Above, obviously, is Spike Albrecht...
View ArticleHello, eh: Zach Nagelvoort
At center. The one in the goalie pads. Obviously.Michigan hockey had been scouting around for a goalie ever since… well… for a while, anyway. They have acquired him: Zach Nagelvoort, a '94—ie, about a...
View ArticleThursday Recruitin' Catches Up On Mind-Blowing Week
Today's recruiting roundup attempts to catch on everything that's gone down in the Michigan recruiting world since last Tuesday, when certain other events precluded any coverage involving high school...
View ArticleNext Year: A Thousand Foot View
Dustin Johnston/UMHoopsAs ever, once the year is over thoughts turn to the future. With four of five Michigan starters on NBA radars it is impossible to predict how they'll be next year, but I sat down...
View ArticleThis Week in the Twitterverse
Bump… Set…The National Championship game was a bitter-sweet affair, but there was one part of the game that was sweetamazing un-flipping-believable: Spike Motherf***ing Albrecht. the guy came in...
View ArticleDear Diary Remembers That Time
Tomorrow is the Spring Game, though we've been completely distracting you from all the football going down this week. If you'll be in town for the game, stop by R.U.B. (on State & Packard)...
View ArticleKickyThrowyBall: Spring! Remember That?
Lloyd Carr approves of this quote in the Michigan locker room. Via RittenbergA long time ago there was a thing called foot-ball that was so important we'd spend a month or two talking about foot-ball...
View Article2013 Spring Game Presser Transcript: Brady Hoke
Bullets: Blake Countess and Fitz Toussaint should be back for the season opener. Jake Ryan could be available as early as mid-October. Devin Funchess got dinged up during the game but should be...
View ArticleExit Trey Burke
As was virtually certain since the moment Trey Burke didn't enter last year's NBA draft, Trey Burke has entered the 2013 NBA draft. There was exactly one thing left for Burke to do in college—win the...
View ArticleHello: Drake Harris
(via)Grand Rapids (MI) Christian wide receiver Drake Harris announced his commitment to Michigan today on Twitter:Just officially committed to The University Of Michigan!— Drake Harris™...
View ArticlePhotos from the Spring Scrimmage
Thanks to Bryan Fuller for joining me at the Big House this past Saturday to shoot photos of the spring scrimmage. Here are a few photos and our galleries from the game. one of these things is not...
View ArticleSpring Stuff: The Mostly Offense Bit
Long. Splitting into halves.It's a trend: Michigan spring games have returned to their sleepy past, meaning little and failing to reveal Savior Quarterback Who Will Save Us. This is a good thing, since...
View ArticleMonday Recruitin' Leans, Heavily
Today's recruiting roundup is short on length but long on top-two overall prospects with heavy interest in Michigan. That works for me. If you're looking for more on the Drake Harris commitment, click...
View ArticleSpring Stuff: The Mostly Defense Bit
Highlights Again New GentlemenThe early enrollees to catch my eye were Dymonte Thomas, Jake Butt and Taco Charlton. Thomas played exclusively at the nickel spot; with Countess still not taking contact...
View ArticleSpring Practice Presser Transcript 4-15-13: Greg Mattison
Opening remarks:“You guys get me McGary yet?”Isn’t that your job?“Heh, no. I’m done with recruiting.”For good?“No.”How consistent was your four-man rush this spring and what’s the potential?“Well we...
View ArticleSpring Practice Presser Transcript 4-16-13: Al Borges
Opening remarks:“What are you shaking your head about? Don’t start this like that. I want positive karma out of you. Hi. How you guys doin’? Heiko, what’s happenin?”MGo: Not much.“Always good to see...
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