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'M' set to bring home the bacon

Michigan can take solace in knowing that its season has lasted longer than those of Kansas, Utah and Wake Forest. The Wolverines can also be happy knowing that they made it to a final four of some kind.

Blue icers been there, done that

The Michigan hockey team must be experiencing flashbacks. After earning a spot in the national semifinals - both of which will be played Thursday in Milwaukee - Michigan became the third team that participated last season's semis to return this year.

Last-place finish belies improvements for tumblers

Last place in the Big Ten championships last year. Last place in the Big Ten championships this year.

Six-game homestand this week for road-weary Blue baseball: Wolverines will face Ball State today, Western Michigan tomorrow

After playing 19 of its first 20 games on the road, the Michigan baseball team is set to begin a six-game homestand this week. The Wolverines will host Ball State at 2 p.m. today and Western Michigan at 3 p.m. tomorrow before starting a four-game weekend series with Penn State on Friday.

'M' women's tennis waxes Boilermakers, Spartans

Performance under pressure is what makes the difference in the world of sports. The Michigan women's tennis team took on a high form of pressure - playing in front of one's parents - and dealt with it almost perfectly over Parents' Weekend.

Men's tennis railroaded by Boilermakers, drops close one to Illinois

In 1938, Franklin Roosevelt was two years into his first term in office, there were only 48 states in the union, and the Michigan men's tennis team lost to Purdue for the first time. In 1997, Bill Clinton has started his second term as President, Americans are hopeful about the prospects of peace in the Middle East, and the Michigan men's tennis team lost to Purdue for the second time.

03-25-97

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