CHICAGO – It was poetry in motion and Elliot Cadeau held the pen. The Michigan point guard led a 21-0 run Sunday that led the top-seeded Wolverines to a 95-62 victory over No. 6-seeded Tennessee in the Midwest Regional Final of the NCAA Tournament. He scored or assisted on eight of the points during that…
All that talent in Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And someone has to play the role of the “little” stranger. In next weekend’s Final Four, that role belongs, improbably, to Illinois. In a sign of the times, the Illinii, a Big Ten team with more conference wins over the…
CHICAGO – Even in November, when the nascent college basketball season was just a ripple on the national sports radar, Michigan and Arizona were staring at each other like boxers in opposite corners, waiting for the bell to ring. Although their paths did not cross, they were practically mirror images, and their dominance was evident…
Want more cover content? Add us as a preferred source in your Google account here. We are in the Elite Eight in 2026 March Madness Boxand Arizona leads No. 1 seeds Duke and Michigan in the last National Championship Odds. Advertisement March Madness has lived up to its name so far, with No. 9 Iowa…
CHICAGO – Nate Ament scored 18 points, Ja’Kobi Gillespie finished with 16 and Tennessee beat Iowa State 76-62 on Friday night to advance to the Elite Eight for the third straight year. Coach Rick Barnes’ team used a dominant effort on the glass and a strong second half to defeat Iowa State (29-8) and move…
The Big Ten heads to the Sweet 16 with six teams fighting for the chance to cut down the nets. Two of the six remaining teams will meet this week, giving the Big Ten even better odds of making the Final Four. The Big Ten had a great first weekend and will try to repeat…
For the better part of two decades, beating Michigan on the football field seemed like a foregone conclusion. In the span of 20 years, Ohio State topped its archrival 17 times and lost just three. That’s a lot of gold pants given out during that span, a tradition that began in 1934, when then-head coach…
Longtime Michigan football assistant Jerry Hanlon has died. He was 96 years old. Hanlon came to Michigan in 1969 from Miami (Ohio) with Bo Schembechler, when he was hired as head coach. Hanlon spent 23 seasons, through 1991, at Michigan and coached several positions, including quarterbacks and defensive line, but was notable for his work…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan put together a second-half surge to beat 16th-seeded Howard 101-81 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Towering center Aday Mara had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists…
After a competitive Big Ten Tournament in which Purdue upset Michigan, Big Ten basketball is strongly represented in the NCAA Tournament. Michigan is still seen as a top favorite to win it all, but many sleepers in this tournament also reside in the Big Ten. Here are my first-round NCAA Tournament predictions for Big Ten…
