http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/index.ssf/Latest news, rumors and opinions about the Michigan Wolverines.enMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noLatest news, rumors and opinions about the Michigan Wolverines.42.280887-83.791475http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/FvTTccDrZl8/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:53:02 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7714765 ]]>The Michigan basketball team has battled its share of shooting slumps this season. Consider: Sophomore guard Tim Hardaway Jr. has made 13 of his last 47 shots (27.7 percent). Junior guard Matt Vogrich's shooting percentage of 37.0 is the lowest...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/how-does-the-michigan-basketball-team-get-its-mind-right-by-meditating-of-course/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/6yGZR_2Z2aw/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:22:28 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7714448 ]]>Illinois center Meyers Leonard is 7-foot-1 and averages 13.5 points, 7.8 rebounds and a league-best 2.1 blocked shots per game.Associated Press Michigan basketball coach John Beilein has been up front about his team's size this season. It's lacking. Size issues...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/illinois-meyers-leonard-another-tall-test-for-the-vertically-challenged-michigan-basketball-team/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/0ZmGp2lVfMQ/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:02:57 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7713036 ]]>The Michigan football program's quarterback of the future drew high early marks from recruiting experts this week. Warren De La Salle quarterback Shane Morris, a 2013 Michigan verbal commitment, landed at No. 16 on Rivals.com's Top 250 prospects for 2013....http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/michigan-football-2013-qb-commit-shane-morris-ranked-no-16-on-rivals-top-250/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/Wzrlm4HNXzU/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:47:39 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7712907 ]]>Don't expect to attend a night football game at Michigan Stadium this season.Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says the school isn't likely to set up another night football game at home next season. The Wolverines beat...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/dont-expect-a-night-football-game-at-michigan-stadium-this-season/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/6nc4jbY1zQE/Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:28:08 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7711839 ]]>Next year, the Michigan and Michigan State hockey teams will play in an outdoor Great Lakes Invitational at Comerica Park. According to a trusted source, they’re playing (indoors) this weekend, too. Here are three things to watch for when the...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/3-things-to-watch-for-as-the-michigan-hockey-team-plays-michigan-stateindoors/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/tlX3PDocsnk/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:24:10 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7710225 ]]>They were calling this “Wolverine Week” in Lincoln, Neb. The Michigan women’s basketball team gave that tagline a whole new meaning when it upset No. 13-ranked Nebraska 63-52 Thursday night at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. As part of a...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/michigan-womens-basketball-caps-wolverine-week-in-nebraska-with-upset-of-no-13-cornhuskers/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/vRyH7vHX8GE/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:50:09 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7708550 ]]>We're less than a month from the Big Ten Tournament, and roughly five weeks from the NCAA Tournament. I know, I'm excited, too. But there's plenty of basketball to be played, plenty of position-jockeying to be had, RPIs to boost...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/answers-to-4-big-ten-hoops-questions-as-the-season-hits-the-stretch-drive/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/nXkNF9gPwW0/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:50:10 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7708551 ]]> The Detroit Red Wings visited Ann Arbor on Thursday as the NHL officially announced Michigan Stadium as the venue for the 2013 Winter Classic between the Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs.Red Wings coach Mike Babcock has been to...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/red-wings-players-excited-to-play-winter-classic-at-michigan-stadium/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/LqQyoLKfqTw/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:35:01 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7708443 ]]>Michigan football coach Brady Hoke has drawn fire from Ohio State supporters for his knack of dropping "State" from the school's name. Now, it appears newly minted Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer has adopted something similar. Meyer calls Michigan "that team...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/coach-urban-meyer-says-ohio-state-wont-use-michigans-name-at-all-calls-recruiting-comments-slander/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/GlFwvLvS_Fo/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:48:47 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7707620 ]]>It was a small crowd at Michigan Stadium, but one full of familiar faces. National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman, Detroit Red Wings owner Mike Illitch and Red Wings players such as Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg, Jimmy Howard and Nicklas...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/nhl-officials-red-wings-players-part-of-winter-classic-announcement-at-michigan-stadium/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/OeDd44qqX_o/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:45:50 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7701344 ]]>Not many things can lay claim to preceding or overshadowing coach Red Berenson when it comes to the Michigan hockey program. The Wolverines’ in-state rivalry with Michigan State is one of those things. “Whether it’s respect, animosity, dislike or whatever...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/playing-former-teammates-intensifies-michigan-michigan-state-rivalry/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/mCmeyE1wSiM/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:14:52 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7706607 ]]>The Michigan hockey team will join Michigan State, Michigan Tech and Western Michigan for an outdoor version of the Great Lakes Invitational on Dec. 29-30.Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com DETROIT — Get your stocking caps and long underwear ready Michigan...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/nhl-plans-to-sell-115000-tickets-at-winter-classic-gli-to-be-outdoors-at-comerica/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/JxQh6BzNBv4/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:42:26 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7706084 ]]>LINCOLN, Neb. — Tim Hardaway Jr. sat alone on the bench after halftime Wednesday. With his teammates hoisting warmup shots after one of their more abysmal halves of the season, the Michigan basketball sophomore standout did nothing but watch. Hardaway...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/with-tim-hardaway-jr-buying-in-the-michigan-basketball-teams-less-is-more-approach-leads-to-a-win/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/uiQWPB6Ga8M/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:07:43 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7705333 ]]>Darrell Funk was eating dinner with his family at a local Damon's last year when he stepped away to take a business call. The wife of the Michigan football team's offensive line coach didn't mind. She knew who was on...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-football/michigan-picks-up-powerful-road-grading-lineman-steals-one-from-ohio-state-in-kyle-kalis/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/V2CxdRcOKZw/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:07:43 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7705334 ]]>Previous story: Regents approve use of Michigan Stadium for 2013 NHL Winter Classic News that the National Hockey League will be hosting the 2013 Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium has many Michigan fans thinking: What other ways can America's largest...http://www.annarbor.com/news/news-of-winter-classic-coming-to-michigan-stadium-spurs-conversation-of-more-events-at-venue/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/lFVfkOc_mZs/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:30:32 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7704809 ]]>LINCOLN, Neb. -- Zack Novak isn't one to brag. So, it came as no surprise Wednesday when the Michigan basketball captain shrugged off his induction into the 1,000-point club with a bit of self deprecation. In Novak's words, it took...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/michigan-basketball-captain-zack-novak-slips-by-the-1000-point-barrier-and-more-notes/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/wOnHLdzUvSY/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:58:51 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7704426 ]]> Story: Michigan basketball team takes over in 2nd half, rolls to 62-46 win at NebraskaContinue reading Images from the Michigan basketball team's 62-46 win at Nebraska......http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/images-from-the-michigan-basketball-teams-62-46-win-at-nebraska/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/n4oOcSQIzY8/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:43:40 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7704345 ]]>Michigan's Trey Burke (3) drives past Nebraska's Bo Spencer in the first half of the Wolverines' 62-46 win Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb. Burke finished with 12 points and Spencer led the Cornhuskers with 13 points. Updated 11:07 p.m. LINCOLN, Neb....http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/michigan-basketball-takes-over-in-2nd-half-rolls-to-win-at-nebraska/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/qZ8vklo02FE/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:55:54 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7703204 ]]>The Michigan basketball team is in Nebraska for the first time since 1964 and playing its first Big Ten game against the Cornhuskers tonight (8:30 p.m., BTN). The Wolverines (17-7, 7-4) are 1-6 in true road games this season. Can...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/live-updates-from-the-michigan-basketball-game-at-nebraska/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WolverinesSports/~3/_ggiYl9TYIg/Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:55:54 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/wolverines/index.ssf//2317.7703205 ]]>Will the Michigan hockey team play in the 48th annual Great Lakes Invitational next season? Without a doubt. Will the tournament be played outdoors at Comerica Park in Detroit, as many have speculated over the past several weeks? Michigan coach...http://www.annarbor.com/sports/michigan-hockey-team-to-play-in-outdoor-gli-wait-and-see-says-red-berenson/nonadult