Sports

Icers look to continue GLI dominance

How dominant can one team be? The Michigan hockey team can answer that question. It has been a model of consistency, not to mention success, in the Great Lakes Invitational.

Blue hopes hangover doesn't hit tomorrow

The word hangover was tossed around quite a bit in Crisler Arena yesterday. That's understandable, after a huge win over Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium. But it wasn't because the Wolverines had one too many celebratory drinks on the plane ride home.

Looking in the Mirror

If two teams were ever destined to meet each other in a bowl, they are Alabama and Michigan. The Crimson Tide and Wolverines are extremely similar. How so? Consider: Alabama averages 24.9, and Michigan averages 23.9 points per game.

Blue approaches halfway mark

The Michigan hockey team has reached what's basically an extended All-star break - their next game is Dec. 27 at the Great Lakes Invitational.

Men's swimmers to train Down Under over break

Australia seems like the perfect place to spend the holidays. Summer is in full swing as temperatures are in the 90s. Sound like paradise? Well, what if you had two workouts per day and had to spend most of your time in Perth rather than Sydney or Melbourne? The Michigan men's swimming and diving team will leave for their annual winter training camp Dec. 21. Usually the camp takes place in Colorado Springs, Colo., at the Olympic Training Center, but once every four years, coach Jon Urbanchek likes to take his team somewhere different.

12-10-96

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