Midseason grades not championship material
Victories over Duke and Arizona. The No. 4 spot in the polls. Louis Bullock being cast as the new Rifleman.
Horrendous defeats to Memphis and Pittsburgh at the Rainbow Classic. Losing to Ohio State at home. The magical disappearing act of Maurice Taylor.
Ready, set, wait just a second ...: Controversial faceoffs cause problems for Wolverines, CCHA
The faceoff. It's the cornerstone of hockey. So why is it causing so much trouble?
The fans at Michigan's Yost Ice Arena have certainly made their feelings known. Delays during faceoffs, officials demanding someone else take the draw, combined with television timeouts, have the fans up in arms.
Richardson's swimmers use bus time for grades
That is all anyone hears for the first two hours of the Michigan women's swimming team's long bus trips.
The Wolverines, however, are not deep in their thoughts, contemplating their upcoming meet. Instead, they are hard at work to succeed in their classes.
Wolverines rack up frequent-yer miles between meets
During the past month, the Michigan men's swimming and diving team has been flying at a rate that would make any travel agent quiver with fright.
Since Dec. 21, the Wolverines have flown 29 hours and have had to change time zones 16 times. The Wolverines started their incredible journey four days before Christmas, flying from Detroit to Perth, Australia.
NCAA corrects itself: Eligibility rules changed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The NCAA voted yesterday to make basketball players think twice before going early into the NBA draft, just one day after giving athletes more liberty and more say than ever before.
In another significant action on the last day of the final full convention of the NCAA, delegates voted to give financial protection to all men's and women's NCAA championships in Olympic sports. Many, especially men's volleyball and gymnastics, were in danger of losing their funding.
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