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.
With a resume as full as possible as far as college basketball, May has 190 total wins and led FAU to an improbable Final Four in 2023 and then delivered Michigan a national championship in 2025.
Anytime Michigan can beat its rival Ohio State on the recruiting trail, fans will rejoice. It's not a done deal in the recruitment of four-star cornerback Monsanna Torbert, but coming off his Victors Weekend in Ann Arbor, the Wolverines now appear to be in the driver's seat.
There were 22 players in Ann Arbor for their official visits on Victors Weekend and Michigan has already found success. On Sunday afternoon, the Wolverines landed a commitment from three-star tight end Christian Hanshaw.
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.
The 2026 NBA Draft is just two days away and the Michigan Wolverines are going to create some history. For the first time in 36 years, and the second time ever in the program's history, the Wolverines are going to have three players drafted in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft.
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham may be 66 years old, but he is living his best life since taking over as the head man of the Wolverines. After assembling his roster, Whittingham took a ride in an IndyCar during the Detroit Grand Prix.
Entering his sophomore season, Bryce Underwood is locked into the starting role at Michigan in 2026. The former No. 1 rated player in the recruiting ranks
The Wolverines' 2026-2027 roster is almost set, however, Dusty May has one scholarship spot open that he could dish out. After signing three transfer big men, along with one of the top recruiting classes in the 2026 cycle, headlined by five-star guard Brandon McCoy Jr., Michigan is looking at one more '26 prospect to close out the class.
Michigan had one of the best one-two punches in college football last season after it landed Justice Haynes out of the transfer portal. Haynes began the season on fire, but an injury forced Jordan Marshall into the spotlight and he instantly became one of the top backs in college football.
Coming off a 9-4 season in 2025, Michigan is looking to get back into the College Football Playoff mix in 2026. The Wolverines had missed the playoff in back-to-back seasons, and after learning just how rocky Michigan's culture was the past couple of seasons — it's somewhat shocking the Wolverines had any success on the field.
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's biggest recruiting weekend is underway. The Wolverines are hosting several commitments and prospects who they hope to land in the 2027 class during Victors Weekend.
Coming off its first national title since 1989, Michigan and Dusty May had to quickly get to work. There was a viral screenshot going around following the Wolverines cutting down the nets in Indianapolis of assistant coaches on the computer already recruiting for the 2026-27 roster.
On Monday, I ranked the positions for Michigan's offense, and now, I will rank them on defense. Like the offense, the defense will have a new coordinator in Jay Hill who came over from BYU.
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.
Michigan might've gotten out to a late start in four-star edge rusher Ifeanyi Emedobi's recruitment, but the Wolverines won in the end. On Thursday, the Fort Wayne (IN) Northrop prospect pledged to Michigan over both Penn State and Minnesota.
Michigan is sitting with 16 commitments in the 2027 cycle, while having a top-15 class. And Michigan is looking to add commitment No. 17 on Thursday when four-star edge rusher Ifeanyi Emedobi makes his announcement.
Detroit Lions sign two more UFL standouts. Detroit dipped into the championship-winning Louisville roster, bringing in a former Michigan receiver and another veteran playmaker as camp competition heats up.
The college football recruiting trail is a notoriously fickle beast. And public perception can shift based on a single afternoon’s ranking adjustments.
The NBA has begun sending out green room invitations for the 2026 draft. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Woo, the league has invited 14 draft prospects to attend the event so far, with additional invitations expected to be issued in the coming days.
Michigan big men Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. are among the prospects who have had individual pre-draft workouts with the Thunder, according to Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman (subscription required).