After a long night and an even longer morning, Lloyd Carr can finally relax after signing what experts are calling the finest recruiting class in the nation.
Yesterday, on the first day of the spring signing period, 19 players sent in their letters of intent, securing Michigan's football future for years to come as Carr and recruiting coordinator Bobby Morrison watched the commitments roll in.
Carr 'couldn't be happier' after reeling in football recruits
'M' wrestlers fall short of victory at Jenison
EAST LANSING - When rivals Michigan and Michigan State locked horns in an intrastate wrestling meet last night, everyone at Jenison Field match was expecting to see a close match.
They were right, the meet went down to the wire - but it was the first match that proved to be the deciding factor.
EAST LANSING - (AP) There were smiles in East Lansing after Michigan State announced a football recruiting class that included at least five players who earned All-American honors from various prep scouting reports. Coach Nick Saban received letters from 22 players, some of whom might be in the Spartans' starting lineup next season.Spartans also boast solid signings
For Kevin O'Neill, another dawn brings another realization that he needs to regain his bearings.
Years of traveling and upward progression through the collegiate coaching ranks have landed O'Neill in the heart of snowy misery, but being the workhorse he is, the job is ideal.
Crisler is next stop for 'Cats O'Neill
It's cliché time for the Michigan women's basketball team.
The Wolverines' backs are against a wall. It's a must win situation. They don't have any room to breathe.'Must-win' is most vital cliche for 'M' cagers
After its third-place finish in last weekend's Michigan Intercollegiates, the Michigan men's track team travels to South Bend this weekend to compete in Saturday's Meyo Invitational. Hosting schools such as Purdue, Notre Dame and Kansas, the Meyo will give the Wolverines a chance to see some different opponents.
Men's track to work out kinks Saturday
After posting yet another of the dominating performances that have come to mark the young season, the Michigan women's track team looks to continue its impressive start at Saturday's Meyo Invitational in South Bend on Saturday.
While the meet will not be scored, it will give the Wolverines an opportunity to gauge their performance against new opponents, including top track programs such as Kansas and Notre Dame. Optimistic runners off to Meyo Invite: Women's track team hopes for solid showing in South Bend, eyes Big Tens
A three-zone time change could prove to be a serious disadvantage for the Michigan women's gymnastics team as it heads to California this evening to compete in the UCLA Invitational on Saturday.
The eighth-ranked Wolverines are looking at some close competition in this invitational from No. 7 UCLA, No. 13 Stanford and Cornell. 
Women's gymnastics to take on Pac-10 elite
It's a practice as old as college sports itself. As a team's season ends, the seniors and the coach relive their careers, often ending the nostalgia with heartfelt emotion.
Michigan women's swimming coach Jim Richardson is no different. As the Wolverines get set for their last dual meet of the season against Ohio State on Friday, the realization that an era is ending has set upon Richardson.
Cohesive senior class is winning combo for women's swimmers
With Olympics rapidly approaching, drugs begin to overshadow athletes in Nagano
NAGANO, Japan (AP) - Despite widespread warnings, the chief Olympic drug tester said today he expects some hockey players to be banned from the Winter Games for using Sudafed, an over-the-counter cold medication.
"Sudafed is not an accepted substance," said Dr. Makoto Ueki, director of the International Olympic Committee drug testing laboratory. "It is prohibited, even for colds. It cannot be used."
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DURHAM, N.C. (U-WIRE) - At their weekly teleconference Tuesday, the men's basketball coaches from around the Atlantic Coast Conference had a chance to reflect and offer their thoughts on this gigantic battle between the nation's top two squads. ACC coaches sound off about clash of titans in Chapel Hill
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