Wednesday Presser 11-16-16: Brian Smith
[Barron/MGoBlog]What did you guys learn from last game in your group, specifically?“In our group specifically, we’ve got to tackle better. Fundamentals of the game, that’s what it comes down to a lot...
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THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (2-0) vs Marquette (2-0) WHERE Madison Square Garden New York, New York WHEN 9:30 pm ET, Thursday LINE Marquette -1 (KenPom) TV ESPN2 PBP: Karl Ravech Analyst: Fran...
View ArticleWednesday Presser 11-16-16: Tyrone Wheatley
[Bryan Fuller][Wheatley sees Ty Isaac on the opposite side of the desk in the lobby/Towsley Museum]“I’m about to talk about you. You know that, right? Wanna listen to it? Wanna come listen to what I’m...
View ArticleOpponent Watch 2016: Week 11
Sorry we missed last week. Several of you blamed the lack of an Opponent Watch for the outcome of the Iowa game. Others blamed my Punt/Counterpunt prediction. The consensus was that it was my fault....
View ArticleGoal-by-Goal Analysis: Boston University
[James Coller/MGoBlog]Friday, November 11, 2016#18 Michigan 4, #4 Boston University 01st periodLOCKWOOD GOALUM 1 BU 0 PPG 10:04 Assists: Piazza & SlakerSlaker wins the draw cleanly back to Piazza....
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Offense vs Iowa
SPONSOR NOTES: You're in big trouble, Sauce Castillo. Not Nik Stauskas. User Sauce Castillo, who we are blaming for this. We also blame Sauce Castillo for a pending FEDERAL INTEREST RATE HIKE that...
View ArticleMGoBBQ: NUTS!
[ed-Seth: Thanks again to Matt Gase, Michigan grad and CEO of Eat Well Embrace Life, for being a most excellent sponsor of Joe Pichey’s most excellent recipes.I don’t know if you’re allowed to do this,...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: Indiana Offense
just the usual 270-pound freshman RB taking a direct snap and running a read-option with the backup QB wait whatToday's film post is brought to you by Theraflu. In related news, tomorrow's will be...
View Article2016-17 B1G Basketball Preview: Wisconsin
Nigel Hayes [Getty]PREVIOUSLY:Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, RutgersNote: Wisconsin has played two games...
View ArticleMichigan 79, Marquette 61
Marquette had no answer for Michigan's size. Seriously. [Joseph Dressler]"They're just too big," said Karl Ravech, the ESPN play-by-play man. He was talking about a Michigan basketball team. It was a...
View ArticleWTKA Roundtable 11-17-2016: They Got Away With It
[Patrick Barron]Things discussed:Iowa minus the points left on the field: why did Speight turn into bad Speight?Comedy of errors—hit just one more pass and game script flips.This team lives off their...
View ArticleFee Fi Foe Film: Indiana Defense
Previously: Ace did the offense.pretty good, still indianaLast year’s heavy-offense, no-defense #CHAOSTEAM was hella fun for everybody not responsible for Indiana’s defense. New defensive coordinator...
View ArticleMoving the Stati-Sticks: Post-Iowa
[Eric Upchurch]We should have known from the start. Ace and I got dropped off at the northeast corner of Kinnick with a simple task: get the parking pass and credentials. We picked up the envelope,...
View ArticleGuess the Score, Win Stuff: Indiana
Fine we’ll bring this back. Don’t skip the tiebreaker.How this works again:Readers predict the final score of a designated game by placing a guess in the comments, preferably in the format of [M...
View ArticleUpon Further Review 2016: Defense vs Iowa
SPONSOR NOTES: Here is an article about a rate hike "relatively soon," and it's not from Macedonian teenagers. Those Macedonians teens, always with their incorrect news hijinks and saying WHAT ARE...
View ArticleFriday Recruitin' Gets All The Hyphens
This is going to be short because I'm on enough cold medication that I can barely spell my own name. You've been forewarned. Weekend Visitors: Wilson, Reitmaier Headline IU Game247's Steve Lorenz has...
View ArticlePreview: Indiana 2016
EssentialsWHATIndiana at MichiganWHEREMichigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MIWHEN3:30 Eastern November 19th, 2016THE LINEMichigan –24TELEVISIONESPNTICKETSFrom $57WEATHERovercast, mid-30s, significant sleet...
View ArticleMGoRadio Live at the Bo Store 11-18-2016
We are recording live at 333 S. Main Street, the Bo Store, on this, the 10th anniversary of Football Armageddon. Seth is filling in for an under-the-weather Ace, whom we’ll call in for some hoops...
View ArticleMGoRadio 2.10: Life Ain’t Fair and the World is Mean
1 hour and 25 minutesMGoRadio is a very visual podcast recorded before a live retail audience at The Bo Store, 333 S. Main, where you can hear Brian rolling his eyes at me. Ace is a bit under the...
View ArticleMichigan 76, SMU 54
One team found shooting a little easier than the other. [Joseph Dressler]If this is a fever dream, please don't wake me up.A little over 11 months after SMU played like men among boys in a 24-point win...
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