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Five Keys To The Wolverines Success In 2009-10
With the Wolverines coming off of their first tournament appearance in 11 years and returning practically all of their key players plus getting new recruits, it's easy to put Michigan in the Sweet 16 before the season even starts...
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Mid American Conference Basketball: Mid Major Returning to Relevance
The Mid-American Conference struggled to gain visibility in the national spotlight of college basketball last season, along with the rest of the mid-major conferences...
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Raised Expectations For Michigan Basketball
Last year the Michigan Wolverines basketball team were coming off of one of the worst seasons in program history during one of their longest NCAA tournament droughts...
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Blind Dog Finds Bone: Film at 11
**Explanation of title** A friend of my dad has an old phrase for whenever the Lions win, "Blind dog finds a bone, film at 11." I just decided to play off of that a bit...
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Michigan Wolverines, Tate Forcier Ready for Big Ten Play
After winning only three games in the whole 2008 season, the Michigan Wolverines have matched that total three games into this year's campaign...
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Michigan Defense: The Secondary
This is the final installment of my Michigan football season preview, the offense is in Part I and Part II, the first part of the defense is right here...
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Michigan Defense Preview: The Front Seven
I wrote up previews for offense in two parts, Part I and Part II. The Wolverine defense will be vastly different from last season with a new coordinator and a new system for them (unlike ...
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Top Five Retired Division I-A Coaches without a National Championship
This list is dedicated to the college football coaches despite all of their best efforts and despite how hard they worked their teams were unable to get one of the polls to vote them a national championship...
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Curtis Granderson as Batman to Tim Tebow's Superman
This is in response to an article about Tim Tebow's current status as College Football's Golden Boy, the part of this article that really caught my attention was that he was referred to as "Superman...
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The Pistons Should Go After Hedo Turkoglu and Then...
With Vince Carter being acquired by the Orlando Magic, it seems the Magic have little interest in renewing the contract of their star power forward Hedo Turkoglu; who opted out of his contract today...
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Hungry And Defensive: Detroit Tigers Charging Towards The All Star Break
After a disappointing season last year in which the Detroit Tigers did not live up to expectations, they have come out of the gate in the first 72 games and stormed to first place in the American League Central...
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Michigan Football Season Preview: Offense Part II The O-Line
(Photo courtesy of Michigan Athletic Department.) As I stated in part one, the offensive line is going to be the key to Michigan's success in 2009, more so than any other position...
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Top Five Greatest Detroit Pistons First Round Draft Choices
This list compiles the five best players the Pistons have ever taken in the first round, a list that's not too hard to narrow down seeing that many of their great teams have been made up of rejects from other teams...
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Michigan Football Season Preview: Offense, Part I
First and foremost, I've been a Michigan football fan since I was seven years old. I remember watching the Remy Hamilton game when they beat Notre Dame on a last second field goal in 1994...
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Top 10 WR/TE in Michigan Football History
Although the University of Michigan has the great tradition of three yards-and-a cloud of dust football, there have been many great pass receivers in the 130 years of maize and blue football...
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Why Curtis Granderson Should Be an All-Star
In my opinion, Curtis Granderson is the best center fielder in the American League and also the best player on the Detroit Tigers. Yes, it's true that he is only hitting ...
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Why I Like the Detroit Lions
Since William Clay Ford took over the Detroit Lions in 1964, the team has been representative of the gradual ultimate decline of my hometown of Detroit...
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Schwarz Defensive Changes for the Lions: Going From 3-4 to 4-3
In last year's historic season the Detroit Lions utilized a 3-4 defensive scheme for their front seven that was supposed to bear a passing resemblance to that of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, passing would be the operative word there...
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Michigan Football's Top 10 Matchups for 2009
In Rich Rodriguez second season there are going to be many necessary adjustments needed in order for the team to improve over the course of the season...
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Money vs. Experience: The Detroit Lions' Quarterback Controversy
The Detroit Lions are going to have an interesting choice on their hands this August. Coming off a win-less season that everybody has been talking about, new Head Coach Jim Schwartz will have ...
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With Nowhere To Go but Up, How High Is the Detroit Lions' Ceiling?
Coming off of a historically bad season last year that will be forever etched in the memories of all NFL fans, the Detroit Lions have nowhere to go but up...
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The Lions Now Have Larry Foote....Now a Few Questions for Him.
The Detroit Lions have many needs, not the least of which was an inside/middle linebacker. After going 0-16 and having the worst defense in the NFL in addition to the worst record, the need to shake things up is enormous right now...
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Who Is This Man and What Has He Done with Fernando Rodney?
For the past two years, the anxiety over the position of closing pitcher for the Detroit Tigers has been enormous. A big reason for that is Fernando Rodney, who has been with the team since his rookie year in 2002...
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Michigan Spring Game: The Good, the Bad, and the Iffy
Michigan Football fans have been anticipating the public spring practice at Michigan Stadium ever since the New Year began and Steven Threet decided to transfer in January...
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Doyle Alexander and The 1987 AL East Race
If you are a hardcore fan of the Detroit Tigers the name Doyle Alexander probably invokes bittersweet memories. People loved the fact that he helped the Tigers win the AL East in 1987, but hate ...
