Michigan-Virginia Tech Preview
While there's controversy surrounding the fact that two SEC schools will play for the BCS championship in New Orleans, there's also some about the game taking place at the Superdome six days earlier.
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While there's controversy surrounding the fact that two SEC schools will play for the BCS championship in New Orleans, there's also some about the game taking place at the Superdome six days earlier.
Kevin Clare scored the game-winning goal at 11:44 of overtime Friday as Michigan defeated Michigan State 3-2 in the championship game of the Great Lake Invitational men's college hockey tournament.
Virginia Tech has sent kicker Tyler Weiss home for a curfew violation in New Orleans, where the Hokies are preparing to meet Michigan in the Sugar Bowl.
Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson has filed paperwork with the NFL Draft Advisory Board to get a gauge of where he might be selected if he skips his senior season.
The Michigan State Spartans (No. 14) will take on the University of Michigan Wolverines (No. 20) in the championship game of the 47th Annual Great Lakes Invitational (GLI) at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, December 30, at Joe Louis Arena.
Luke Glendening had a goal and an assist and goalie Shawn Hunwick made 23 saves to lead Michigan over third-ranked Boston College 4-2 on Thursday in the Great Lake Invitational tournament.
The Michigan-Ohio State game moved to earlier in the season and Michigan playing either Michigan State or Nebraska in the season-finale.
After surviving a poor start to conference play a season ago to reach the NCAA tournament, Michigan is confident it can avoid stumbling out of the gate this time around.
The Big Ten and Pac-12 are set to announce a long-term scheduling agreement between the two rich and powerful conferences for all sports.
Virginia Tech kicker Cody Journell has been released from jail on bond for a breaking and entering charge.
Michigan has made their way down to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
Struggling wide receiver Braylon Edwards was released by the San Francisco 49ers following surgery on his right knee earlier this season that limited him.
Evan Smotrycz had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Tim Hardaway Jr. added a soaring dunk during a decisive run in the second half for Michigan.
Michigan State defensive tackle Jerel Worthy and Michigan center David Molk were selected to The Associated Press All-America team announced Wednesday.
The other finalists were Michigan's Brady Hoke, LSU's Les Miles, Kansas State's Bill Snyder and Clemson's Dabo Swinney.
Urban Meyer has already created a splash by getting Michigan State recruit Se'Von Pittman, a defensive end, to change his commitment to Ohio State.
After watching his team finish off a decisive but sloppy victory, Michigan coach John Beilein offered a statement that was part prediction, part promise.
Michigan State is in for the first time this season. The Spartans have won eight straight — including a win over Gonzaga last week — since opening the season with losses to North Carolina and Duke.
I voted for Robert Griffin III for the Heisman Trophy, who won the award, this year, and while he is a different player than Denard Robinson, Michigan's quarterback, I do see parallels.
Legislation would help stabilize Michigan's sagging unemployment trust fund, which because of the high jobless rate has shelled out more money in benefits than it has collected in payments from employers financing the system.
Michigan coach Brady Hoke was asked about the coaches waiver on Friday.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association is appealing a decision that would allow Sang Woo Robbins to play for Hudson High School in southern Michigan.
The Wildcats didn't earn a berth in the most lucrative bowls even though they ranked three and five spots better, respectively, in the BCS standings than two at-large teams, Virginia Tech and Michigan.
Ultimately, it worked out just fine.
The Hokies will play No. 13 Michigan, another controversial choice, in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 3 in Louisiana.
