Last season's games bordered on fright. The more Michigan sought to dominate Ohio State, the more difficult it became.
In the first meeting, held in the friendly confines of Crisler Arena, Michigan played its typical get-out-to-a-big-lead-and-blow-it type of game ,while the Buckeyes calmly watched, inching ever closer to a victory behind Damon Stringer's 12 free throws.
Ohio State to roll out unwelcome mat for 'M'
Women's icers, men's soccer may go varsity
In a time where the trend at many public universities and even at some private ones is toward cutting varsity sports, Michigan may be doing just the opposite - while remaining in compliance with Title IX.
In its monthly meeting last night, the Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics recommended that Michigan add women's ice hockey and men's soccer as varsity sports.
Roughly halfway through its conference slate, the Michigan hockey team has surprised a number of highly regarded people in hockey circles.
Throw Michigan coach Red Berenson into the fray.
At halfway mark, 'M' icers claw way to top: Herr suspended; VanRyn injured; Peach to return against the Nanooks
Facing its Achilles heel tonight and its arch-rival Sunday, the Michigan women's basketball team will have its hands full this weekend.
The Wolverines (3-3 Big Ten, 11-5 overall) travel to Bloomington, Ind. to face Indiana tonight, then return to Ann Arbor to play Michigan State on Sunday.Women's hoops looks to break Indiana scoring woes : Michigan State looms in Sunday afternoon rematch
At the end of the 1998 season, "The College Football Championship Series" - aka the Super Alliance - takes effect. The goal, obviously, will be to crown a true national champion and thus stave off more talk about a playoff.
Will the new Super Alliance work in 1999?
From staff reports
The Michigan Ticket Office will put tickets for the 1998 NCAA Ice Hockey West Regional on public sale beginning Monday at 8 a.m. Tickets can be ordered in person at the Ticket Office or by telephone at (313) 764-0247.Tickets to go on sale for hockey regionals
01-16-98
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