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CFP Championship Game Thread

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Kirby Lee-Imagn Images It’s Ohio State and Notre Dame for the trophy tonight And then there were two. This is it guys. The College Football Playoffs National Championship Game is tonight. In one corner, we got the #7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and in the opposing dugout, we have the #8 Ohio State Buckeyes. The game is scheduled to kickoff at 7:30 PM ET and will air on … [Read more...] about CFP Championship Game Thread

Five takeaways from Michigan’s 80-76 win over Northwestern

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The No. 20 Michigan men’s basketball team survived a long, physical battle against Northwestern on Sunday, securing a gritty 80-76 overtime victory. Despite a slow start and several hurdles throughout the game, the Wolverines managed to hold on, showing their resilience in a tough Big Ten matchup. Here are five key takeaways from the victory: Dusty May Promo! Join UM Hoops … [Read more...] about Five takeaways from Michigan’s 80-76 win over Northwestern

Three straight wins mark turning point for Michigan women’s basketball

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The Michigan women’s basketball team faced a gauntlet schedule to start the season. The Wolverines faced then-No. 1 South Carolina, then-No. 10 Oklahoma, No. 4 USC, No. 1 UCLA, and No. 9 Ohio State — all within their first 15 games. After dropping all five of these top 10 matchups — no other ranked team has played as many teams in the top 10 — Michigan fell out of the AP … [Read more...] about Three straight wins mark turning point for Michigan women’s basketball

Notebook: Dusty May talks Big Ten physicality, timeout strategy

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Back-to-back overtime contests for the Michigan men’s basketball team proved once more how grueling Big Ten play can be. Claiming a win at home over Northwestern, while dropping last Thursday’s contest against Minnesota, the Wolverines have played more than their fair share of basketball this January. And as a reward for their efforts, coach Dusty May and the Wolverines get the … [Read more...] about Notebook: Dusty May talks Big Ten physicality, timeout strategy