'M' gymnastics' quest for first title falls short
Winning its first NCAA women's gymnastics championship Friday night was ...
The news bulletin over the radio would please fans of the Michigan women's gymnastics team - at least until the last word.
After learning that two of its top five players would not be competing for the rest of the season, the Michigan men's tennis team faced a decision. It could give up, or it could deal with the adversity. Apparently, the Wolverines chose the latter.
Netters' loss is Northwestern's gain: Suspension of Paradzik and Raiton hurts Michigan in 4-3 loss to Wildcats
Savior.
That might be the only appropriate way to describe Michigan softball player Kelly Holmes. In the 14 games since Sara Griffin's injury, the senior has carried the No. 12 Wolverines on her shoulders.
Holmes, Blue softball bury Golden Gophers
Senior Sarah Cyganiak ran into her stiffest competition of the season Saturday after the Michigan women's tennis team swept Penn State, 7-0. The challenge came in the form of a cow piñata, and it seemed that Cyganiak had more trouble with that cow than she did with her human opponent.Cyganiak, Blue finish Big Ten undefeated
The Michigan baseball team would have made any radio disc jockey proud this weekend.
The hits just kept on coming.
'M' baseball drops three of four to Hoosiers
EAST LANSING - For a meet that was supposed to be relatively meaningless, Saturday's Michigan State Invitational proved to be surprisingly consequential for the Michigan women's track team.
Unfortunately for the Wolverines, the results weren't all positive.
State Invite prepares, hurts women's track
A poor recruiting season, at least by Michigan standards, improved significantly this weekend when Leon Jones, a 6-foot-4 swingman from Battle Creek Central, made an oral commitment to the Wolverines for next season. 
Jones commits to Michigan
DeGraw places 4th on floor, becomes All-American
The sole Michigan representative in yesterday's NCAA men's gymnastics championships, Tim DeGraw, did what no other male Wolverine has done in five years - he became an All-American.
Placing fourth in the only exercise in which he competed, the floor, DeGraw beat Olympian Blaine Wilson in the NCAA final in Iowa City.
Deceiving sequence of events troubles Blue women tumblers
The best way to catch a rabbit in the wild is to set up a trap, find a big juicy carrot, dangle it in front of the rabbit, then pull back the bait and close the trap door at the last minute.
The poor rabbit thought it had just found a free gift, when all of a sudden, it turns out to be nothing more than a slap in the face.
Although their days wearing winged helmets are over, former Michigan football players Rod Payne and Will Carr will still be teammates this fall.
Both were drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in this weekend's NFL Draft.
Payne, Carr move on to Cincinnati
NEW YORK (AP) - Some of college football's biggest stars had plenty of time to kill during the first day of the NFL draft.
Troy Davis, second in Heisman Trophy voting, was taken in the third round by New Orleans, but the player who won the trophy, Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel, was still available when NFL teams ended the first of two sessions after the third round Saturday night.No surprise, Pace is Draft's 1st pick
As the most prolific scorer in Michigan basketball history, Glen Rice led the Wolverines to their only NCAA Championship in 1989. After an NCAA record 184 points in the tournament, he was not only named the tournament MVP but was also given All-America honors.
Rice: Former Michigan basketball star Glen Rice discusses his career at Michigan and his meteoric rise with the Charlotte Hornets
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