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WTKA Roundtable: Used to Be Red
[Robert Kalmbach photograph collection at the UM Bentley Library]Things discussed:How do you show Red the door when he built the door? A long discussion on what you do when he’s had one foot out for...
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Spring Practice Presser 4-6-17: Pep Hamilton
[Campredon]Your initial impressions of Wilton?“I’ve been very impressed with Wilton. Wilton is a conceptual learner, and so some of the things that we’ve put on his plate up until this point in the...
View ArticleHello: Myles Sims
Silent no more! Michigan has pulled a long, very well regarded defensive back out of Georgia.I am happy to say that I have OFFICIALLY COMMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN...
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Hello: Myles Sims
[Cory Fravel/247]Four-star Atlanta (GA) Westlake CB Myles "Spider" Sims announced his commitment to Michigan today, less than a month removed from an unofficial visit to Ann Arbor. Sims is a Michigan...
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Spring Items: Offense
[Bryan Fuller]Hello. Here are some spring practice items. Please read responsibly: these are impressions from a couple of practices, not even a whole spring session. The latter is notoriously...
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This Week’s Obsession: A Brutal Inch
The Question:3 sports things you'd change if you could go back in time. (Non-death division.)— Please Grab a Sprite (@eric_time) April 6, 2017The Responses:Brian: nope nope nope!Seth: Got a better...
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Monday Recruitin' Picks Up The Phone
Hello... hello?WINGSPAAAAAAAANIf you missed it, the hello post for GA CB/S Myles "Spider" Sims is up as Michigan continues its march to the sea. Sims is a lanky defensive back who could be a Jeremy...
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Red Berenson Expected To Retire
[Patrick Barron]Per George Sipple: BREAKING: @umichhockey coach Red Berenson will address team at 3 p.m. Expectation is he will step down.— George Sipple (@GeorgeSipple) April 10, 2017Berenson is...
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Wagner, Wilson To Enter Draft, Not Hire Agents
[Marc-Gregor Campredon]Redshirt sophomore forward DJ Wilson announced he will enter the NBA Draft without hiring an agent.pic.twitter.com/Re3W5jt9P7— D.J. Wilson (@Lanky_Smoove) April 10, 2017Mere...
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Drake Johnson Won't Return, Next Year For Grant Newsome
[Patrick Barron]Welcome to random newsdump day! Harbaugh's press conference has two bits of information that are front-page worthy. Information #1: Drake Johnson will not return to the Michigan...
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Hello: Christian Turner
[Rivals, obviously]Michigan landed its second commitment in a four-day span with today's addition of three-star Atlanta (GA) Buford RB Christian Turner, who announced his commitment on Twitter. Turner...
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Hockey Coaching Candidates: Alternatives to Mel
[Ed. A- David Nasternak, our hockey beat writer, did the heavy lifting in compiling this article and also helped author it.]At some point today, Warde Manuel will sit down in his office overlooking...
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BLACK METAL
IT IS 1998 and hockey is dying. Its executioners are its own coaches, who have strangled opposing offenses with a variety of neutral zone traps. Scoring is down almost two and a half goals a game from...
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What Is: Duo
[This series is a work-in-progress glossary of football concepts we tend to talk about in these pages. Previously:Offensive concepts:Run-pass options (RPOs), High-low passing routes, Covered/Ineligible...
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Spring Items: Defense
Defensive line[Bryan Fuller]Headline news is not at all surprising: Rashan Gary is like dang. Palpable excitement from the coaches about getting to line up Gary next to Maurice Hurst and God help...
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Spring Practice Presser 4-11-17: Brian Smith
[Fuller]Newsy bits: Tyree Kinnel has been playing free safety and Josh Metellus has been playing Rover (strong safety). If the season started today, those are your starters Rotating guys is always an...
View ArticleThursday Recruiting Has The Visits Before The Visits
Prepare your finest meatsCoach Hoke had a nice feast with the Mone family last night for his in-home visit. pic.twitter.com/DaKu7m8S0q— Steve Lorenz (@TremendousUM) December 4, 2013Oblig meat...
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The All-Beilein Teams: Off The Bench
[Bryan Fuller]John Beilein has spent ten seasons in Ann Arbor. As of the most recent, he's the winningest coach in program history with 215. He snapped Michigan's post-sanction tournament drought in...
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WTKA Roundtable 4/13/2017: Et Tu, BC?
[Bill Rapai]Things discussed:Berenson remembered. Wish time didn’t happen; now it’s time to appreciate all that Red gave us, including the best damn hockey ever, Old Yost, and all the Comries. Options...
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Spring Practice Presser 4-13-17: Jay Harbaugh
[Barron]Karan [Higdon] mentioned you had him watch a lot of NFL tape. Were there any teams you spent time with this offseason or any coaches you worked under?“I’m close with the Baltimore Ravens’...
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