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Change for the Better: Jennie Eberwein uses new methods to find old success

Swimming is a team sport. And while having a few superstar swimmers looks good on the outside, the key to a championship swimming program is a team concept. That said, championships can be won by individuals who improve their performances when they count the most. For the Michigan women's swimming and diving team at the Big Ten Championships this past weekend, Jennie Eberwein was that individual.

'M' boys of summer return from not-so-sunny opening

The Michigan baseball team left its three-game series with Baylor the same way it arrived - still searching for that elusive first victory. The Wolverines had a large task at hand from the start. The Bears owned the advantage of playing nine games before Michigan set foot on the field, not to mention they were riding a six-game winning streak.

Knight looks for questions after loss

People are still talking about the close-to-perfection performance the Michigan basketball team showcased Sunday against Indiana - and about Indiana coach Bobby Knight's entertaining-as-usual post-game comments on the disaster. Knight's entrance to the press conference room Sunday was announced three times - and three times he didn't appear.

Huskies chomp on Friars; Sooners can't catch Kansas: Kansas seniors finish perfect careers at Allen Fieldhouse

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Richard Hamilton scored 20 points and Khalid El-Amin added 19 as No. 6 Connecticut overcame a sluggish start and pulled away late in the second half for a 77-68 victory over Providence last night. Jake Voskuhl added 15 points and had 13 rebounds for the Huskies (14-3 Big East, 25-4 overall), who are guaranteed at least a share of the regular-season title and one of three first-round byes in next month's conference tournament.

02-24-98

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