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Michigan Football to Face 9 Former Wolverines in 2026

Michigan has one of the more difficult schedules in 2026, with a gauntlet to end the season. Not only do the Wolverines have to play Oklahoma in a non-conference showdown, but Michigan has arguably the top three Big Ten teams to play this season, with two of them on the road.

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Michigan Football Close to Landing UCLA Signee LB Weston Port — With a Twist

Michigan has two linebackers committed in the 2027 class. Three-star Buford (GA) prospect Brayden Watson was the first to pledge to the Wolverines, and then, this past Thursday, Greenwood (MS) four-star Frederrick Fray joined the fray.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 27

Every Michigan Player in College Football 27 With Overall Rating

July is right around the corner, and for video game players, College Football 27 is coming out soon. The game has a worldwide release date of July 9, with early access featured as soon as July 2 for some.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 27

Michigan Football Lost Three Recruiting Battles on Friday for Top 2027 Targets

The month of May was scorching hot for Michigan on the recruiting trail. And as official visits began, the Wolverines landed a few more key players for their 2027 recruiting class.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 27

A Closer Look at Michigan's Rankings Within the New College Football Video Game

Two summers ago, EA Sports released its first College Football video game in a decade after the series was shut down due to name, image and likeness issues.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 26

Every Michigan Basketball Player's Eligibility Under the New NCAA 5-for-5 Rule

The new 5-for-5 rule will once again change the landscape of college athletics. However, it will be easier to track, as the traditional redshirt and waivers are out the door — mostly.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 26

4 Michigan Football Freshmen Who Might Take a Season or Two Before Stardom

Michigan signed one of the top 2026 football classes in Sherrone Moore's final season as the Wolverines' head coach, and Kyle Whittingham was able to keep things together.

College Basketball News / ESPN / June 25

Final Four MOP Cadeau plans to stay at Michigan

Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau plans to remain with the Wolverines following Dusty May's departure, his agent, Drew Gross, of WME Basketball told ESPN on Thursday.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 25

4-Star LB Frederrick Ford Spurns SEC Country, Commits to Michigan Football

Michigan found itself in Frederrick Ford's recruitment late, but the Wolverines came out on top. On Thursday, the 2027 four-star linebacker picked Michigan over Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Tennessee, among others.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 25

What are Best-Case, Most Likely, and Worst-Case Scenarios for Michigan Football in 2026?

Michigan Football will enter 2026 under new leadership in head coach Kyle Whittingham. The schedule they were dealt by the Big Ten will do them no favors as they're looking at games against Oklahoma, Iowa, Penn State, and Indiana at home while getting Oregon and Ohio State on the road.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / June 25

Warriors rookie reveals why he hated Stephen Curry

The Golden State Warriors added an NBA-ready forward to help Stephen Curry win his fifth championship. Ironically, Yaxel Lendeborg wasn't necessarily much of a Curry fan before entering the league.

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg pokes fun at Draymond Green right after being drafted

Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft

Winners, losers from first round of the NBA Draft: Michigan reigns supreme, Kings disappoint

The 'Most seven 3-pointer NBA games' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 24

Michigan Basketball Adapting to Rule Change

The NCAA is out fighting the fight. Trying to hold together their network of college sports which seems to be ever more quickly slipping from their grasp,

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / June 24

Michigan Football Projected to Land 4-Star LB Frederrick Ford Over Two SEC Schools

Thanks to a hot May, Michigan's football recruiting is going quite well under new head coach Kyle Whittingham. And following Victors Weekend, already landing one commitment, the Wolverines are hopeful to add some more talent in the coming weeks.

Michigan Wolverines News / Inside The Rink / June 24

2027 NHL Draft Top Prospect Commits to Michigan

The Michigan Wolverines finished the 2025-26 season 31-8-1, but their season ultimately came to an end in the Frozen Four with a double-overtime loss to eventual National Champion Denver.

Dusty May News / Yardbarker / June 24

Mavericks GM Mike expands on selecting Morez Johnson Jr. during draft

Mavericks GM Mike Schmitz expands on selecting Morez Johnson Jr. during 2026 NBA Draft

Many thought the Dallas Mavericks would go guard in the 2026 NBA Draft, but they shored up their front court instead.

Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft

Mavericks hope Dusty May can work his college magic in NBA

Why jumping to NBA with Mavericks makes sense for Dusty May

Morez Johnson Jr. reunites with former Michigan HC Dusty May on monumental night for Wolverines in 2026 NBA Draft

The 'NBA Finals-losing coaches' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / June 24

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg pokes fun at Draymond Green right after being drafted

The Golden State Warriors didn't trade their No. 11 pick after all. Instead, they took the most NBA-ready player in the entire class.

Winners, losers from first round of the NBA Draft: Michigan reigns supreme, Kings disappoint

Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft

What does Mark Cuban think of Mavericks luring Dusty May away from Michigan?

The 'NCAA men's basketball champs' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24

Warriors owner, GM appeared to have disagreement on live feed during NBA Draft

The camera may have caught the Golden State Warriors’ brain trust at a bad time during Tuesday’s NBA Draft.

AJ Dybantsa can give his sister some cool wheels after going No. 1 overall to Wizards in 2026 NBA Draft

Grizzlies add another second-generation NBA player with Cameron Boozer

Sergio De Larrea to Knicks at No. 25

Celtics pick Chris Cenac at No. 27

Spurs draft Jayden Quaintance 20th overall

Pistons to acquire No. 17 pick Ebuka Okorie from Grizzlies

Dusty May News / Yardbarker / June 24

Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft

The NBA Draft began without much drama, with the first picks going exactly as expected. But every draft has surprises, and here were the biggest of the night.

Celtics pick Chris Cenac at No. 27

Pistons to acquire No. 17 pick Ebuka Okorie from Grizzlies

Sergio De Larrea lands with Mavericks at No. 25 after trade

Suns to acquire son of former NFL offensive lineman after Knicks trade

2026 NBA Draft first-round results and analysis on each pick

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / June 22

Michigan HC putting some pressure on QB Bryce Underwood

Michigan HC Kyle Whittingham putting some pressure on QB Bryce Underwood

New Michigan Wolverines head coach Kyle Whittingham knows just how important quarterback Bryce Underwood is to success in year one of his tenure in Ann Arbor.

Will Miami return to the College Football Playoff in 2026?

Why Oklahoma Sooners' ceiling comes down to one player

Ohio State Buckeyes land first 2029 recruiting commitment

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Dusty May News / Yardbarker / June 22

Getting to know new Michigan interim head coach Mike Boynton

The leadership of the Michigan Wolverines had to have hit maximum "scramble mode" on Monday when news broke that head basketball coach Dusty May departed for a gig in the NBA.

Why jumping to NBA with Mavericks makes sense for Dusty May

Mavericks hope Dusty May can work his college magic in NBA

Dusty May had two big reasons for leaving Michigan

What Dusty May leaving Michigan means for Tom Izzo, Michigan State

What does Mark Cuban think of Mavericks luring Dusty May away from Michigan?

The 'Men's basketball national champion coaches' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / June 22

What Dusty May leaving Michigan means for Tom Izzo, Michigan State

Monday was anything but a slow news day for college basketball. Early in the day, news broke that University of Michigan men's basketball coach Dusty May will become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel.

Mavericks hope Dusty May can work his college magic in NBA

Why jumping to NBA with Mavericks makes sense for Dusty May

Michigan’s potential replacement for Dusty May has been revealed

What does Mark Cuban think of Mavericks luring Dusty May away from Michigan?

The 'Men's basketball national champion coaches' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / June 22

What does Cuban think of Mavericks luring May away from Michigan?

What does Mark Cuban think of Mavericks luring Dusty May away from Michigan?

After going 26-56 this past season, the Mavericks have finally realized they should make choices that Cuban would support.

Mavericks hope Dusty May can work his college magic in NBA

Why jumping to NBA with Mavericks makes sense for Dusty May

The 'Men's basketball national champion coaches' quiz

Kyle Whittingham News / Total Pro Sports / June 21

Kyle Whittingham’s 6’2 Freshman Emerges as Nightmare Fuel for Michigan Rivals

Kyle Whittingham has been enjoying a lot lately, using recruiting to his benefit. One of Michigan’s more recent signings is a freshman linebacker. The young athlete is starting to generate real buzz inside Michigan’s defensive conversations.

Michigan Wolverines News / Softball On SI / June 19

Oklahoma Softball Sisters Find New Home as Michigan Wolverines

Berkley and Riley Zache will continue to don the same uniform, just in different colors. Berkley, an incoming sophomore pitcher, and Riley, a redshirt sophomore catcher and infielder, will play for the University of Michigan for the 2027 season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 18

Golden State Warriors Impressed With ‘Obvious Fit’ During Pre-Draft Workout

The Golden State Warriors are entering the 2026 NBA Draft with several directions they could take at No. 11 overall. Whether they prioritize size, athleticism, defense, or immediate contributors, one prospect appears to have made a strong impression during the pre-draft process.