Michigan Wolverines: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Nimari Burnett News / Bleacher Report / March 21

Watch: Nimari Burnett's nickname for Yaxel

College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 21

Michigan player had the perfect description of Yaxel Lendeborg

The Michigan Wolverines became the first team to advance to the Sweet 16 thanks to a dominant performance by Yaxel Lendeborg, and it may have earned him a new nickname.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / March 21

Video & Quotes: Michigan Press Conference after Saint Louis

Dusty May was joined on the podium by Elliot Cadeau, Nimari Burnett and Yaxel Lendeborg after Michigan’s win over Saint Louis. DUSTY MAY: I’m extremely

Dusty May News / UM Hoops / March 21

Video: Dusty May, Michigan players react to win over Saint Louis

Here’s what Dusty May and Michigan’s players had to say after a second-round NCAA Tournament win over Saint Louis.

College Basketball News / Ball Exclusives / March 21

Watch: Michigan advances to Sweet 16 with dominant 2nd-half against SLU

The Michigan Wolverines are headed to the Sweet 16 after securing an impressive 95-72 victory over Saint Louis in Saturday’s second-round matchup. The matchup was much more competitive in the first half with both sides exchanging buckets.

College Basketball News / Ball Exclusives / March 21

Watch: Michigan advances to Sweet 16 with dominant 2nd-half against St. Louis

The Michigan Wolverines are headed to the Sweet 16 after securing an impressive 95-72 victory over St. Louis in Saturday’s second-round matchup. The matchup was much more competitive in the first half with both sides exchanging buckets.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / March 21

Yaxel's Takeover and Other Takeaways From Michigan's Round of 32 Win Over Saint Louis

After a close first half on Thursday against Howard, the Wolverines had yet another close one on Saturday against Saint Louis. Entering the half up nine, Saint Louis had a few runs to cut Michigan's lead to six.

Robbie Avila News / UM Hoops / March 21

At the Buzzer: Michigan 95, Saint Louis 72

Rapid reaction to Michigan’s 95-72 win over Saint Louis in the NCAA Tournament Second Round. With the ball down in the post, junior center Aday Mara forced center Robbie Avila to bite on a pass fake weakside.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 21

Another Cinderella stumbles as Michigan blows out St. Louis

Another Cinderella stumbles as No. 1 Michigan blows out No. 9 St. Louis in round of 32

In a year without many Cinderellas, another fell by the wayside on Saturday.

Update emerges on Hubert Davis' future at North Carolina

'He's really the guy that's made it happen': Duke HC Jon Scheyer heaps praise on Cayden Boozer

Villanova HC Kevin Willard makes himself the story in opening-round loss to Utah State

UConn star puts up the most eye-popping stat line to open NCAA Tournament

The 'Big 10 men's Players of the Year' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Total Pro Sports / March 21

What Led to Michigan Wolverines Football Spending $6M After Firing Sherrone Moore?

The fallout from Sherrone Moore’s exit continues to deepen, with a staggering financial revelation adding a new layer to the controversy. According to RJ Young, a popular college football analyst, the Michigan Wolverines football program has spent nearly $6 million investigating the misconduct case involving staffer Paige Shiver.

Dusty May News / ESPN / March 21

Dusty May, Josh Schertz friendship adds intrigue to Michigan-Saint Louis matchup

After years of exchanging ideas and scouting notes, coaches Dusty May and Josh Schertz meet with a Sweet 16 berth on the line.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / March 21

Michigan Basketball Needs to Improve in This Area in Order to Beat Saint Louis

The Michigan Wolverines have advanced to the Round of 32 to take on the No. 9 seeded St. Louis Billikens on Saturday afternoon in Buffalo. The No. 1 seeded Wolverines have been generally excellent on both sides of the ball all season, as shown by their regular season Big Ten title and posting a 31-3 record heading into the NCAA Tournament.

Dusty May News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / March 20

Dusty May Explains How Michigan, Saint Louis 'Mirror' Each Other Ahead of Round of 32

After the buzzer sounded and Michigan defeated Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, it was time for Dusty May and the Wolverines to scout their next opponent.

Jyaire Hill News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / March 20

Michigan DC Jay Hill Explains High Hopes for Wolverines' Cornerbacks in 2026

Michigan lost several defensive backs to the transfer portal in the offseason. Young guys like Elijah Dotson and Jayden Sanders are gone — two players who flashed potential last season.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / March 20

Video & Quotes: Saint Louis Press Conference before Michigan

Josh Schertz and his players were on the podium to preview their matchup with Michigan. The head coach also discussed his close relationship with Dusty May.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / March 20

Video & Quotes: Michigan Press Conference before Saint Louis

Dusty May, Elliot Cadeau, Nimari Burnett and Trey McKenney were on the podium to preview Michigan’s second round matchup with Saint Louis. Q. For Elliot, yesterday Coach and a couple guys talked about how important it was to be challenged in that first half of yesterday’s game, and you guys not losing your poise or focus.

Bella Sims News / SwimSwam / March 20

Bella Sims on Contributing to Michigan Team: “I couldn’t be more happy”

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam Wednesday, March 18 – Saturday, March 21, 2026 McAuley Aquatic Center, Atlanta, GA Defending Champions: Virginia (5x) Championship

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / March 20

Michigan vs. St. Louis Tactical Breakdown: How the Wolverine Can beat the Billikens

Michigan was able to win their first round matchup in the NCAA Tournament last night against the Howard Bison by a score of 101-80. It was a game with a lot of fireworks, as both teams were shooting the lights out in the first half.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / March 19

Video & Quotes: Michigan Press Conference after Howard win

Dusty May, Roddy Gayle Jr. and Morez Johnson Jr. were on the podium after Michigan beat Howard in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. DUSTY MAY: I want to begin by congratulating Howard on a fantastic season.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 19

Kentucky HC Mark Pope pushes back on NIL narrative, but it's not convincing

There is always going to be pressure at Kentucky and an expectation to compete for national championships. Money only adds to that pressure.

No. 4 Arkansas bucks trend, wastes no time taking care of business vs. No. 13 Hawaii

No. 5 seed Vanderbilt carries SEC tournament momentum to first March Madness win in 14 years

No. 1 Duke gets wakeup call against No. 16 Siena

No. 12 seed High Point delivers first upset of 2026 March Madness with win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin

Jamie Dixon continues to prove his worth at TCU with NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State

The 'Active NCAA Tournament appearance streak leaders' quiz

Yaxel Lendeborg News / Athlon Sports / March 19

Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg Announces Career News Amid NCAA Tournament

Yaxel Lendeborg and the Michigan Wolverines are having a tremendous season. The Wolverines finished the regular season at 31-3 overall, including 19-1 in conference play, where they set a record by being the first team ever to beat all 17 Big Ten teams in a single season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Inside The Rink / March 14

NCAA Game Recap: Michigan Advances to Big Ten Title Game Behind Schifsky’s Two-Goals

The Michigan Wolverines faced the Penn State Nittany Lions tonight in the semifinals of the Big Ten college hockey tournament. The Wolverines went 2-1-1 against Penn State in the regular season, averaging 4.8 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.