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NCAA Tournament: How the Final Four teams were built

Michigan Wolverines Being a Missouri Valley team and a No. 9 seed isn't the only way Wichita State is an outlier in the Final Four. Gregg Marshall’s roster is an anomaly in this year's national semifinals. Unli...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

10 Amazing Stats Leading into the Final Four

Michigan Wolverines The field is set for the 2013 Final Four, and three quarters of it managed to surprise us. Michigan and Syracuse struggled near the end of the regular season, but the Wolverines’ freshmen an...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Elite Eight Sunday Schedule: Times, TV, announcers and more

Michigan Wolverines The second day of the Elite Eight may feel more like a Final Four or national championship weekend. The South and Midwest regional finals feature four teams that were ranked No. 1 for str...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, 2013 March Madness

Trey Burke hits deep three to keep Michigan alive against Kansas

Michigan Wolverines Michigan shouldn’t have even been in this position. The Wolverines were beat -- several times -- against Kansas. But Trey Burke kept Michigan alive. With a deep three-pointer over the 6...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Michigan Wolverines

Sweet 16 Friday Schedule: Time, TV, announcers and more

Michigan Wolverines The Sweet 16, as always, finds a way to capture the imagination. The NCAA Tournament moves into the second weekend with its share of storylines, even if the biggest one from Dunk City seems to...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, 2013 March Madness

College Football's Top 10 Players on the Rise for 2013

Michigan Wolverines With spring practice underway for most college football teams, the countdown to the 2013 season has officially started. With preseason predictions right around the corner, it’s never to...

12 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, California Golden Bears, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Pittsburgh Panthers, Texas Tech Red Raiders

NCAA Tournament: Ranking the Sweet 16 teams

Michigan Wolverines The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament has caused us to rethink some things, specifically all those brackets with Gonzaga, New Mexico and Georgetown making deep runs. We’ve learned a littl...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Miami Hurricanes, Arizona Wildcats, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Big Ten Football 2013 Schedule Analysis

Michigan Wolverines The start of the 2013 college football season is still months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about preseason predictions and some of the top games to watch in each conference. ...

12 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

2013 NCAA Tournament: South Region Sweet 16 Preview

Michigan Wolverines SOUTH North Texas Top Dog — Kansas (1) Coach Bill Self earned his 300th career win with a 70–58 victory over North Carolina — and former Kansas coach Roy Williams. The Jayhawks strug...

12 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Andy Enfield, Ben McLemore, Jeff Withey, Trey Burke, Florida Gators, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Kansas Jayhawks, Michigan Wolverines

16 Amazing Stats from the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament

Michigan Wolverines After 52 NCAA Tournament games since Tuesday, the field is down to 16. And what a wild week it was. When the next weekend starts, the players from Gonzaga -- and New Mexico and Georgetown and ...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, VCU Rams, 2013 March Madness

Ram Kid, a lost tooth distract from Saturday's lopsided NCAA Tournament games

Michigan Wolverines A slow afternoon of NCAA Tournament games means we’re watching the sideshow. Colorado State’s unofficial mascot won’t be making an appearance in the Sweet 16, as his Rams lost 82-56...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Colorado State, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: March Madness Schedule for Saturday

Michigan Wolverines The NCAA Tournament has moved into the weekend where tickets to the Sweet 16 will be punched. Now that we’re into the Saturday slate of games, hopefully you don't have to sneak away from work to ...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, Cal Bears, Colorado State Rams, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Memphis Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, Saint Louis Billikens, Syracuse Orange, VCU Rams, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

College Football's Top 25 Heisman Trophy Candidates for 2013

Michigan Wolverines Heisman Trophy trends finally appear to be changing. Defensive players are getting invited to New York City with increased regularity as one player from that side of the ball has been a finalist in...

5 Players to Watch in Big Ten Spring Practice

Michigan Wolverines With spring practice underway across college football, most of interest will focus on quarterback battles or incoming freshmen that enrolled early to get a jumpstart on making an impact for 20...

13 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football's Top 10 Defensive Players on the Rise for 2013

Michigan Wolverines With spring practice underway for many college football teams, the countdown to the 2013 season has officially started. With preseason predictions right around the corner, it’s never to...

Michigan Wolverines 2013 Spring Football Preview

Michigan Wolverines It didn't take Brady Hoke long to get Michigan back into contention for conference titles and BCS bowls. He also ended the long losing streak against Ohio State. Yet, the Big Ten championship and t...

13 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Michigan Wolverines, 2013 college football spring previews

Big Ten Football 2013 Spring Preview and Storylines

Michigan Wolverines With two of its best teams ineligible for a bowl game, 2012 was mostly a year to forget for the Big Ten. Despite having nothing to play for, Ohio State ran the table and finished with a perfect 12-...

14 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers, 2013 college football spring previews

NFL Draft Rankings 2013: Wide Receivers

Michigan Wolverines Each year a unique set of wide receiver prospects enters the professional ranks with a chance to make an immediate impact on the country's most powerful sport. The 2013 NFL Draft, held April 25-27,...

Daily March Madness Tracker: Reasons for optimism after Michigan-Michigan State

Michigan Wolverines Now that the calendar has turned to March, fans of bubble teams may be refreshing web sites of their favorite bracketologists. As college basketball’s regular season and conference tournamen...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Baylor Bears, Cincinnati Bearcats, Duke Blue Devils, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, USC Trojans, Virginia Cavaliers, 2013 March Madness, 2013 NCAA Tournament projections

College basketball debate: Who is the nation's top point guard?

Michigan Wolverines In a college basketball season marked by uncertainty, determining the nation’s top players at any position is a tall task. That starts at point guard. At midseason, we picked Trey Burke, Phi...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Ohio Valley Conference, West Coast Conference, Louisville Cardinals, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Missouri Tigers, Murray State Racers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Saint Mary's Gaels, Syracuse Orange, Texas Longhorns

Ranking the Big Ten's College Football Coaching Jobs for 2013

Michigan Wolverines We have ranked every college football program in the country, based on the attractiveness of the position from a coaching perspective. We considered many factors — tradition, facilities, location...

16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football's Top 5 Running Backs on the Rise for 2013

Michigan Wolverines With spring practice kicking off across the nation, the race to win college football’s 2013 national title has officially started. Although it’s hard to learn everything about a team in spring ...

Ranking the Big Ten's Expansion Wish List

Michigan Wolverines Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany is many things, but dumb isn’t one of them. His conference snaked football blue blood and powerhouse Nebraska from the Big 12 to grow the conference in 2011. H...

Top 40 College Football/Basketball Coaching Tandems

Michigan Wolverines For all of last week and into this week, Athlon Sports ranked football and men’s basketball coaching tandems in the power conferences. It’s a tall task recognizing excellence in both ...

16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners

Ranking the College Football-Basketball Coach Tandems in the Big Ten

Michigan Wolverines With college football’s spring practice and basketball’s postseason around the corner, Athlon Sports decided this would be a good time to evaluate each school’s coaching tandem. In this ...

17 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Football, College Basketball, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Maryland Terrapins, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Wisconsin Badgers

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