MICHIGAN WOLVERINES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Scouting: Best Buy Classic & Memorial Day Super 60
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UM Hoops was on hand for a pair of AAU tournaments across the Midwest throughout Memorial Day weekend. The Best Buy Classic in Chicago drew over 300 teams including all three Michigan commitments, Derrick Walton, Zak Irvin and Mark Donnal. A number of other Wolverine targets were in action in Chicago as well as at the Super 60 Classic in Merrillville, Indiana...
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Discuss
Michigan’s recruiting success recognized by national media
Michigan’s 2012 and 2013 classes have been well regarded around Ann Arbor for quite some time. As the summer wears on the buzz about both Michigan’s incoming class of 2012 and next class of 2013 continues to grow. Several national media outlets have noted the promise of John Beilein’s recruiting efforts in recent days.
ESPN updated its class of 2012 team rankings...
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Beilein addresses transfers, restrictions
When Evan Smotrycz, Colton Christian and Carlton Brundidge left the Michigan basketball program in March, Michigan coach John Beilein was, admittedly, a little caught off guard.
But don’t say he was surprised.
“The word surprised, I don’t like to use it,” Beilein said in a roundtable discussion with the media on Thursday afternoon. “We didn’t expect all those transfers...
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Michigan Basketball draws NC State in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge
The Michigan Wolverines will host NC State on Tuesday, November 27th as part of the 14th annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge. This will be the third time the Wolverines have faced the Wolfpack in the Challenge, Michigan won in 2003 and NC State in 2006. This will be Michigan’s first home game in the challenge since 2009.
The headliners for this year’s challenge are; North Carolina...
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Caris LeVert joins Michigan Basketball’s stellar 2012 class
Caris LeVert will be joining Michigan Basketball’s outstanding 2012 recruiting class. The 6-foot-5 guard from Pickerington, Ohio is considered a late riser. He averaged about 22 points per game for Pickerington Central and helped guide the Tigers to a Division I state championship this year. One of his teammates on that team was Taco Charlton, who is committed to play football...
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Zack Novak nails 56-yard field goal at Big House
Zack Novak had a propensity for hitting from behind the 3-point arc during his Michigan basketball career.
But this is like swishing a shot from the other end of the court -- especially for somebody out of his element.
With a friend there to record it, Novak, who just completed his senior season, booted a 56-yard field goal at Michigan Stadium.
The evidence, a 44-second video...
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Jalen Rose upset with Michigan for keeping Fab Five banners down
When Unversity of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman took her position in 2002, one of her first actions was to remove the banners commemorating the Fab Five basketball team’s successes. The Fab Five — comprised of Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jalen Rose, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson — was the name for Michigan’s famed 1991 recruiting class. The group led the...
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April 12, 2012
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April 12, 2012
Michigan Basketball: Smotrycz, Brundidge, and Christian to transfer
In some relatively unexpected news, Evan Smotrycz has decided to join Carlton Brundidge and Colton Christian on their way out of Ann Arbor, departing the Michigan Wolverines basketball program.
Evan Smotrycz
In the official press release, John Beilein said, “We never like to see players leave the program, however, Evan, Colton and Carlton have made the decision to transfer and...
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March 21, 2012
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March 21, 2012
RUBBING IT IN
Ohio U. already mocking Michigan with shirt
They aren’t the Buckeyes, but rest assured that Ohio Bobcats fans and their alumni do not like Michigan. The school, nor the state itself. They are truly enjoying themselves today, and have a T-shirt available that celebrates the West Region’s 13 seed teams win while mocking the #4 seed Wolverines as well.
Michigan was the lone B1G team to lose in the 1st round...
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
History 101: Glenn Rice creates March Madness for Michigan
The year was 1989. Toyota launched its luxury brand Lexus, the Mirage hotel and Casino opened in Las Vegas, the US Government provided a $150 billion bailout for hundreds of saving and loan associations, and Senior Forward Glen Rice set the college basketball scene ablaze leading the Michigan Wolverines to a National Championship. Rice averaged
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March 08, 2012
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March 08, 2012
2012 College Basketball Recruiting: Michigan
The Michigan Wolverines 2012 recruiting class consists of three highly-skilled, high-character players. All three have inked their letter of intent and are eager to arrive on campus. The trio consists of Mitch McGary, Glenn Robinson III, and Nik Stauskas. “It’s going to be good get on the floor with those guy,” Stauskas said about his
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February 11, 2012
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February 11, 2012
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