Michigan To Play Oklahoma In Rather A While
weird combo ND/Michigan tradition: checkVia official site: Two of college football's most storied programs will meet for the first time in regular season history when the University of Michigan and the...
View ArticleWhy We Fight
I'm sitting with my mother and her three sisters, and we're watching the rockets attacking Israel. One aunt is on Skype with her daughter who just picked a really bad week to move to Tel Aviv. My...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Tears Down Camp
HEY. If you didn't already, read Seth's thing.Bryan FullerJust a shooter. Ex-just a shooter? Zak Irvin's trying to shake the reputation that he has a campsite outside the three point line he only...
View ArticleHail to the Draft Kings!
the deal.Longtime readers should by now be quite familiar with our longstanding relationship with fantasy partner, Draftstreet. This week Larry called me to let me know they're merging with the other...
View ArticleBasketball Nonconference Schedule Set, Challenging
Your basketball nonconference schedule:Date OpponentLocationMon., Nov. 10vs. Wayne State exhomeSat., Nov. 15vs. Hillsdale CollegehomeMon., Nov. 17TBD homeThu., Nov. 20TBD homeMon., Nov. 24VCU or Oregon...
View Article2014 Recruiting: Bryan Mone
Previously: Last year's profiles, CB Brandon Watson, CB Jabrill Peppers, LB Jared Wangler, LB Chase Winovich, LB Noah Furbush, LB Michael Ferns, DL Brady Pallante. Salt Lake City, UT – 6'4", 315...
View ArticleDangergroups: The Best Position Groups Michigan Will Play In 2014
Note: I'll be off for the next week for a vacation that serendipitously coincides with the Art Fair invasion of Ann Arbor. Have a great week, everyone. Townies, get out while you still can.Bryan...
View ArticleYou Shall Not Pass
Last week we took a look at run defenses, and concluded that Rutgers isn’t the steaming pile of hilarity we’re all expecting. This week, we’re taking the same look at pass defenses. Spoiler alert:...
View ArticleDraftageddon: The End Is In Sight
The goal of Draftageddon is to draft a team of Big Ten players that seems generally more impressive than that of your competitors. Along the way, we'll learn a lot of alarming things, like maybe...
View ArticleDear Diary Ain't Too Proud to Beg
My vote: the OTHER Big Chill at the Big HouseWe've been collecting unheralded diaries for several weeks. Let's herald them.[TRUMPETS OF HERALDRY: bah dah dah dah dah dit daaaaaaaah!]Michael Scarn asks...
View ArticleHold On
[Ed (Seth) note: Brian's off today. but Jane Coaston (twitter: @cjane87) has finally written something for this site. Jane is an incredible writer (and an entertaining follow) who spends most of her...
View Article2014 Recruiting: Lawrence Marshall
Previously: Last year's profiles, CB Brandon Watson, CB Jabrill Peppers, LB Jared Wangler, LB Chase Winovich, LB Noah Furbush, LB Michael Ferns, DL Brady Pallante, DL Bryan Mone. Southfield, MI –...
View ArticleDraftageddon: One More Time With Feeling
The goal of Draftageddon is to draft a TEAM of Big Ten players that seems generally more impressive than that of your competitors. Along the way, we'll learn a lot of alarming things, like maybe...
View ArticleDraft Kings and the Mid-Summer Classic
In case you missed it last week, our longtime fantasy sports partner Draftstreet has merged with/under Draft Kings. If you've played or tried the old, it's time to try the new. Also we offered a deal...
View ArticleCollege Soccer Should Change, But Probably Won't
Would Michigan alum Justin Meram have been farther along in his development if he'd found a way to skip college entirely? Probably.NCAA soccer coaches are proposing a radical restructuring of the way...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Has Pipes
Caris smash. Caris LeVert came to Michigan after a high school career spent as a mizzenmast. I'm saying he's thin, people. That's the joke. Or at least he was thin. This year's edition of Michigan...
View ArticleHokepoints Seeks HSPs in Tackles, Uselessly
Last year we predicted Dymonte would seize the nickel job. It's still open. [Fuller]While doing Draftageddon this year Brian told each of us to draft an extra nickelback, or hybrid space player,...
View ArticleThis Week's Obsession: On the Road
The question: Of those (if any) you've visited, what's your favorite road venue for a college football Saturday? I don't just mean the stadium but the whole package--the city, the burger, the rival...
View ArticleMailbag: Hockey's Early Entry Trend, Manning Move Motivation
via MiHockeyNowEarly hockey entries: a trend? One applicable to basketball?Brian,With both Zach Werenski and Noah Hanifin (BC) graduating high school a year early to play for their respective schools,...
View ArticleUnverified Voracity Is Coming To Your City
RIP. Condolences to the friends and family of the deceased Jim Schneider. Madej has a great story: "I remember (we had a student assistant) doing a press release one year on women’s gymnastics, and he...
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