Michigan 72, Coppin State 56
LET THE BODIES HIT THE FLOORMichigan easily dispatched an overmatched Coppin State squad to snap their four-game losing streak, coasting to a 16-point victory that wasn't as close as the score would...
View ArticleHaknpoints of the Whisper-Quiet Maytag Dishmaster
I write this column every year: a plea for humans of the college football world to use clear language instead of the names they have for bowl games. Truthfully, a brand name for a bowl game...
View ArticleSEARCHBITS XXVI: EVERYBODY INCREMENTS
This seems in poor taste. I mean, the Cowboys? [Dustin Johnston/UMHoops]TICK TOCK. Sam goes to 70% and says he'd be at 99% if San Francisco's season ended today. Joe Pequeno says it's Harbaugh barring...
View ArticleThe Tuesday* Ten Looks Back to Talor Battle
Michigan won this game, I believe (source) Your Weekly B1G Hoops Column*[I failed to post the draft correctly yesterday and I wasn’t able to correct it while traveling. My apologies. None of this data...
View ArticleSEARCHBITS XXVII: OKAY
HARBECHLER HALL!!!!! pic.twitter.com/4cvLTUMz2q— LostLettermen.com (@LostLettermen) December 24, 2014All right, there's enough stuff. We're all degenerates.INCREMENT. Webb goes to 75%. Drew Hallett...
View ArticleSEARCHBITS XXIX: IT IS HAPPENING
80% might be lowIT IS HAPPENING. Okay. I don't have a picture of a signed contract, or word from Harbaugh himself that it's happening. But it's happening. I have not put a number on Harbaugh to...
View ArticleIt's Happening: The Shirt
It's the holidays. Friends and family are in town. They know that you pay heavy attention to this kind of stuff, and expect that you'll have some bit of information, some bit of inside dope, some...
View ArticleSEARCHBITS XXX: THAT'S WHAT MY JUG SAYS TOO
via Jon MaloneHOLDING STEADY. I haven't gotten anything that would change my stance her\e since yesterday. That, of course, is this:I did get a terrifyingly titled email ("John Harbaugh –> Jim To...
View ArticleUnharbaugh Vorharbaugh
PODCAST TOMORROW. Hooray. Also we'll do a twitter Q&A/presser thing.THANKS FOR PLAYING. Countable coaches are also not a priority at the Free Press.And the Freep wonders why its medium is dying....
View ArticleThe Fantasy College or Pro Option
Bo: AP via Niner Insider; Ditka: unknown, via SIOnly mildly less entertaining than the NFL falling all over itself to explain why one of their best coaches left them for college is the NFL falling over...
View ArticlePreview: Illinois
THE ESSENTIALS WHAT Michigan (7-5) vs. Illinois (10-3) WHERE Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan WHEN 3 pm ET, Tuesday LINE Michigan -1 (KenPom) TV ESPN2 PBP: Bob Wischusen Analyst: Dan DakichRight:...
View ArticleHarbaugh Muppets
Presser in an hour here. It's time.And you can't have one without the other…
View ArticleHarbaugh Presser Tweet Thing
To participate: hop on twitter and @mgoblog me. Harbaunukah
View ArticleHaknpoints: Messing With Run Fits
META: Okay hivemind, I think I'm gonna break the Tuesday column formerly known as Hokepoints (and Museday) into different columns, alternating between stat stuff and Xs and Os stuff. Gimme name ideas....
View ArticleMichigan 73, Illinois 65 (OT)
Bryan Fuller/MGoBlogFor a distressingly long time, it appeared Jim Harbaugh's homecoming day would be slightly tarnished by another basketball loss. Then an unlikely hero emerged.Aubrey Dawkins—a...
View ArticleJim Harbaugh Introductory Presser: 12/30/14
(Upchurch/MGoBlog)Jim Hackett:“I guess it isn’t holiday break, everyone’s here. Thank you for that.”/room laughs“It’s great to be with all of you today, and I want to welcome all of the people here who...
View ArticleMGoPodcast 6.14: WORLD SPORT AHOY
Bit of a format change for us in this dead period. THE WATER POLO EMIRATES CUPShockingly won by Al Jazira over the heavily favored Al Nasr. What does this mean for the future of UAE water polo? Can...
View ArticleRecruiting Blitz Primer
Brian Cole is the jewel of Michigan's currently wee recruiting class.Michigan has a lot of recruiting to do in the next month, and if you're like me you stopped paying attention to it about six seconds...
View ArticleSEARCHBITS XXXI: Assistant Time
no jerkin' Durkin aroundDURKIN SEEMS IN. 247 reports that Durkin has turned down an offer to be UNC's DC and will almost certainly be announced at Michigan in the near future. This is not really...
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