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Dusty May Says Backup Guard 'Deserves to Play More' After Statement Performance

Last night, the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines basketball squad overcame a potential upset in Evanston, Ill., taking down Northwestern 87-75. The Wolverines faced a 16-point deficit with just over 14 minutes remaining in the game, but a 14-2 run got the Maize and Blue back in the contest.

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Former Michigan National Champion Explains Who's the Most Important Transfer Addition

Michigan hit a few home runs in the transfer portal cycle this season under new head coach Kyle Whittingham. The Wolverines have some holes to fill from last year's team, and it appears that Michigan did as good of a job in doing just that.

College Football News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 12

Pair of Michigan Football Players Named Top 10 Big Ten Transfer Portal Commits

During the transfer portal window in college football in January, new Michigan football head coach Kyle Whittingham was tasked with bringing in players from the portal essentially as soon as he took the job due to the timing of when he was hired.

3 Takeaways From Michigan's Comeback Victory Over Northwestern

No. 2 Michigan basketball overcame a 16-point second half deficit to defeat the Northwestern Wildcats by a score of 87-75 on the road on Wednesday night to move to 23-1 on the season and 13-1 in conference play.

Watch: Michigan at Northwestern | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 02/11/2026

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / February 11

At the Buzzer: Michigan 87, Northwestern 75

Rapid reaction to Michigan’s 87-75 win over Northwestern. Capitalizing on an 11-0 scoring run around the 10-minute mark in the second half, the No. 2 Michigan men’s basketball team fought its way back from a 16-point deficit — its largest of the season — to make it a one-possession game.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 11

Top In-State Recruit Sends Clear Message About His Commitment to Michigan

On Wednesday (Feb. 11) morning, Michigan football commit Recarder Kitchen (class of 2027) posted a graphic on his Instagram story implying he is still

Michigan Wolverines News / A to Z Sports / February 11

Former Michigan basketball standout just dropped one of the best statements in the history of the NBA

Former Michigan Wolverines center Moussa Diabaté was involved in a huge melee between the Charlotte Hornets and the Detroit Pistons earlier this week. Diabaté, who is in his second season with the Hornets, had an on-court altercation with Pistons center Jalen Duren.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 11

Jay Hill Describes What Michigan Football's Defense Will Look Like Under Him

After two years of Wink Martindale being the defensive coordinator at Michigan, the Wolverines are moving on to Jay Hill to coordinate the defense. Hill comes to Ann Arbor after having four stellar years at BYU.

Kyle Whittingham News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 11

Michigan Football Reportedly Surging For LB From Texas

This past Sunday, Michigan football head coach Kyle Whittingham and linebackers coach Alex Whittingham extended an offer to three-star linebacker Bryce Breeden from Bridge City High School in Texas.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / February 10

Dusty May, Michigan Wolverines extend winning streak to the recruiting trail

Head coach Dusty May has the Michigan Wolverines rolling on the basketball court — and off.

How big a deal is Darryn Peterson injury narrative after 11th missed game?

Tommy Lloyd pushes back on Darryn Peterson talk after losing to Kansas

Ex-Puerto Rico coach Rick Pitino weighed in on Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance

Yale sends game into overtime with one of the season’s craziest shots

The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 10

What Makes Michigan Basketball Such a Good Road Team

Michigan hoops has nearly been flawless this season. The Wolverines, who are 22-1, have lost just one game and that was at home against Wisconsin earlier this season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 10

Three Michigan Basketball Players Important to Wolverines' Continued Success

Stats might not back up Michigan basketball's bench depth, but when you're watching the Wolverines play basketball, it's apparent that Michigan has one of the deepest benches in all of college basketball.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 10

College Basketball Insider Explains Why Michigan’s Roster Is Among the Nation’s Best

On Monday evening (Feb. 9), college basketball insider Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports talked about the No. 2 Michigan basketball team on the Inside College Basketball Now Podcast.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 9

2027 Top-30 PG Sets Visit to see Michigan Basketball Host Michigan State

Dusty May and the Wolverines have a solid four-man class coming into the program in their 2026 recruiting class. McDonald's All-American Quinn Costello headlines the class and Michigan filled some needs with the other three.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 9

Michigan Football 'Pushing Super Hard' to Flip 2027 Georgia Commit

While it didn't work out in the end, Michigan already flipped one Georgia commit to the Maize and Blue. Ahead of Early Signing Day, the Wolverines flipped four-star speedster Brady Marchese from the Bulldogs.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 9

Michigan Football Locks in Visit With Top-150 2027 Defensive Back

Mount Caramel defensive back Tavares Harrington has locked in a visit to see Michigan and the new-look coaching staff, according to Rivals' Steve Wiltfong.

Ben Mason News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / February 9

Former Michigan Football Player Begins His Coaching Career at FCS Level

Former Michigan fullback Ben Mason will begin his first stint at the FCS level this season. The former Wolverine has been hired by FCS Fordham as its tight ends coach for the 2026 season.

Michigan Wolverines News / Total Pro Sports / February 9

Seahawks’ Super Bowl Win Reawakens Talk of Michigan Wolverines’ Historic Identity After Sherrone Moore Controversy

The Michigan Wolverines have long prided themselves on being more than just a winning football program. Tradition, accountability, and a clear cultural identity once formed the backbone of Michigan football, helping it stand apart in a rapidly evolving college landscape.

Watch: Michigan vs. Ohio State | Highlights | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 02/08/26

NHL News / Inside The Rink / February 8

NCAA Series Recap: Michigan & Michigan State Split Weekend Series & Regular Season Series

The Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans faced off this weekend in a battle of number one against number two. The first game was on Friday night at 7:00 PM EST at the Yost Ice Arena.

Kyle Whittingham News / Athlon Sports / February 1

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan Lose Recruiting Battle to Big Ten Rival

Kyle Whittingham is in his first offseason as the Michigan Wolverines' head coach. Of course, he came in to replace Sherrone Moore after Moore was fired on Dec.

John Calipari News / Yardbarker / February 1

CBB weekend winners, losers: Big Ten battles take center stage

As the calendar turns to February, college basketball fans are beginning to catch the faintest whiff of the madness. Each game becomes more pivotal, and it’s as important as ever for teams to come out on the winning side.

Michigan's Dusty May soaks in savage boos like a boss

No. 19 Florida backs up HC's comments with win over Alabama

Overlooked Texas A&M remains atop conference with blowout road win

Darryn Peterson shows pros, cons in battle of top draft prospects

Four CBB teams battling the bubble entering February

Dusty May News / College Sports Only / January 31

Michigan's Dusty May Laughs Off Icy Welcome At Breslin Center

Michigan head basketball coach Dusty May got the last laugh on Michigan State's students Friday night. May got an icy welcome from MSU students when he walked into the Breslin Center before No.