MGoPodcast 9.22: Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
1 hour and 15 minutesWe are back at the Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown where the conference rooms are fortunately safe right now since 1 seeds apparently can lose to Rutgers-level teams now.We...
View ArticleMichigan Hockey Earns Two-Seed, Draws Northeastern In First Round
Michigan will get to do this 719 miles from home [Bill Rapai]The pundits preached patience before the season, but what was supposed to take a few seasons took just one: Mel Pearson and his staff have...
View ArticleHUG PROTOCOL
3/15/2018 – Michigan 61, Montana 47 – 29-7, Round of 32 3/17/2018 – Michigan 64, Houston 63 – 30-7, Sweet 16Mar. 18, 2018: Jordan Poole hits buzzer-beating three pointer to send Michigan to the Sweet...
View ArticleTexas A&M: Large Men And Dollar Store Rob Gray
A first glance at Texas A&M.Tyler Davis is wondering if the back of those jerseys says FORMThis team is not that team. Texas A&M's season is split into two halves: a rip-roaring nonconference...
View ArticleMGoPodcast 9.23: The Inspiration Story is Playing Over the Lottery Pick
1 hour and 7 minutesseriously who did this?We are back at the Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown which has a new conference room now that Notre Dame has one more Big Ten championship than Rutgers.We...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Is The Only Dolphin In Upstate New York
Sponsor note. Well now you've gone and done it. You hugged a police horse after Jordan Poole's shot. The police horse enjoyed it. And now you have to extricate yourself from an uncomfortably long hug...
View ArticleTicket Watch in the Sweet Sixteen
The board had a bunch of questions spread out among various threads so I spent a day trying to get answers and this took on kind of a mailbag format.Prices: $100 to $250Yeah, they’re high for a...
View ArticleHoops Mailbag: The Poolebag
Yes, this still somehow went in. [JD Scott]Another tournament week, another multi-part mailbag. This one contains the questions about/inspired by Jordan Poole's buzzer-beater. Yes, I'm as shocked as...
View ArticleThe NCAA Hockey Tournament Could Be Better: 2018 Edition
This is the appropriate reaction to Plink-O. [wiki.com and cnn.com]I wrote this last year. It is more or less what I will say now, but with a couple of things shifted and an update to 2018. All of the...
View ArticleLet's Chart Some Threes Because We're Nervous
[JD Scott]Michigan's offense during the opening weekend of the tourney was… not great. Michigan failed to hit a point per possession in either game. A sloppy, weird, late-night game against Montana...
View ArticleHoops Preview: Texas A&M, Sweet 16
THE ESSENTIALSWHAT #10 Michigan (30-7) vs #25 Texas A&M (22-12)WHERELantana Hummus Center Los Angeles, CA WHEN7:37 PM Thursday LINE Michigan –3 (KenPom) TVTBSvia prevail and rideTHE USIT'S GOOD TO...
View Article2018 NCAA Hockey Tournament Preview
Hello Plinko, my old friend death. [uscho.com]After the Michigan preview, there will be a breakdown of the remaining seven games, starting with the opposite game in Michigan’s Regional. I’ve asked Adam...
View ArticleWTKA Roundtable 3/22/2018: He Chose the Weird Guys
Reminder that our Tourney Coverage is sponsored by HomeSure Lending. Are you Zillowing on your neighborhood walks? Might want to give Matt a call.Things discussed:Michigan did not play well and...
View ArticleThis Week’s Obsession: Who’s Afraid of the TAMU Zone?
go IN! [photo by JD Scott]THIS ARTICLE HAS A SPONSOR: It’s Nick Hopwood, our MGoFinancial Planner from Peak Wealth Management. If you’ve got a financial question, let Nick know. And when you’re ready...
View ArticleHoops Mailbag: The Beileinbag
SPONSOR NOTE.HomeSure Lending is once again sponsoring our NCAA Tournament coverage this year, and once again that is going rather well. I'm not saying Michigan's second straight run to the second...
View ArticleFound the Offense Elite Eight Muppets
There you is!And you can't have one without the other…
View ArticleMichigan 99, Texas A&M 72
when the walk-on hits [photo courtesy Sam Mousigian/Michigan Daily]We've seen this game before. A freshman Nik Stauskas shooting Florida out of the gym from the same spot; Texas becoming so overwhelmed...
View ArticleHoops Preview: Florida State, Elite Eight
SPONSOR NOTE. HomeSure Lending is sponsoring our tourney coverage. If you need a home loan, you should probably get it from a guy whose Ted Valentine impression is just as thunderously sarcastic as...
View ArticleHockey Preview: Northeastern, NCAA Tournament
THE ESSENTIALSWHAT #8 Michigan (20-14-3) vs #9 Northeastern (23-9-5)WHEREAlumni Association Of The University Of Michigan Center Worchester, MA WHEN4:30 PM Saturday LINE Michigan 52% (KRACH)...
View ArticleSpring Practice Presser 3-23-17: Jim Harbaugh
[Eric Upchurch]What are your impressions after day one?“Uh, good. Good day. The team is…it’s a rejuvenated team. And I like the way they’ve really trained over the last two-and-a-half months and...
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