1. Michigan Wolverines Football: Why Fitzgerald Toussaint Will Dominate in 2012

    Early in the 2011 season, rushing for the Michigan Wolverines was done by committee. Fitzgerald Toussaint , Vincent Smith and Stephen Hopkins saw touches—each with moderate success...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 2,038 reads 37 comments

  2. Michigan Wolverines Football: Grading the Coaching Staff: Hoke, Borges, Mattison

    The seasons of 2008, 2009 and 2010 are among the darkest in Michigan's long history. Under outsider coach Rich Rodriguez the Wolverines put together a pitiful 15-22 record, including a 3-9 season in 2008...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 914 reads 7 comments

  3. Ohio State Buckeyes Football: Complete Season Predictions with Support

    The Ohio State Buckeyes are looking to bounce back after stumbling through a disastrous 2011 season. Although they are barred from playing for the Big Ten title or a bowl game, they have a great deal of pride and will play hard to satisfy it...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 2,550 reads 184 comments

  4. Wisconsin Badgers Football: Complete Season Scoring Predictions with Support

    The Wisconsin Badgers are coming off a tremendous season. There were a few missteps, but their path ultimately led them to a Big Ten championship. 2012 will see the Badgers poised to repeat that success...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 731 reads 13 comments

  5. Michigan Wolverines Football: Complete Season Scoring Predictions with Support

    The Michigan Wolverines are on the cusp of a return to dominance in the Big Ten and college football at large. Three years of inconsistent and somewhat sloppy play saw the Wolverines fade from the spotlight...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 2,723 reads 162 comments

  6. 2012 NFL Draft: Michigan Nose Tackle Mike Martin Selected by Tennessee Titans

    Nose tackle Mike Martin was an integral part of Michigan's defensive success in 2011. Along with talented players like Ryan Van Bergen, Jordan Kovacs and Kenny Demens, Martin had a huge impact on defense...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,445 reads 3 comments

  7. Big Ten Football: Complete Score Predictions for Every Team, Every Game

    Here are my predictions for the scores of every game that every Big Ten team will play in 2012. My predictions are based on previous performance, players leaving, players entering, ...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 993 reads 38 comments

  8. Michigan Wolverines Football: Roy Roundtree Will Dominate in 2012

    With the graduation of leading receiver Junior Hemingway, Roy Roundtree will be the dominant receiver for the Wolverines in 2012...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,028 reads 4 comments

  9. Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche: Fight Night at the Joe 15 Years Later

    The Wings-Avs rivalry was one of the most heated hockey rivalries of the 1990's. Both teams were of the highest caliber...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,808 reads 14 comments

  10. Michigan Football: Will Charles Woodson Be the Next "Michigan Football Legend"?

    On Sept. 10, 2011 former Michigan wide receiver Desmond Howard was honored as the first Michigan Football Legend. Since jersey numbers are no longer being retired, the athletic department came up with the new idea...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 644 reads 25 comments

  11. Michigan Wolverines Football: 5 Reasons the Maize and Blue Will Take the Big Ten

    I will set out to name the five reasons Michigan will win the Big Ten Championship in 2012. Some deal directly with Michigan's players and staff, and others deal with their competition...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 2,548 reads 115 comments

  12. 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Bruins vs. Capitals Game 6 Scoring

    Hope springs eternal in Boston after the nail-biter overtime win at Washington today. The Boston Bruins came out hard and fast early in the first period...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 316 reads 0 comments

  13. 2012 NFL Draft: Michigan's Mike Martin Would Be Good Late Pick for Detroit Lions

    The Detroit Lions should select a defensive tackle late (6-7th round) in the 2012 NFL Draft . With Ndamukong Suh destroying quarterbacks from one side of center. The next priority should be filling in the gap on the line next to him...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,203 reads 12 comments

  14. New England Patriots: Will Tom Brady Quit While He Is Ahead or Pull a Favre?

    Let me preface this article by saying that I by no means think that Tom Brady should retire now. Tom Brady is 34 years old. As a pocket passer, Brady will be useful as long as he stays healthy and he can throw a well-timed pass...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 3,052 reads 95 comments

  15. NFL Draft QB Roundup: Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III and Ryan Tannehill

    It is a week until the draft, and finally the Colts have given an official notification to Andrew Luck about their intention to draft him with the first overall pick...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 125 reads 0 comments

  16. Alabama Crimson Tide Football: Michigan the Biggest Challenge on the Schedule?

    First off, it's pretty clear that Alabama is Michigan's biggest challenge during the 2012 regular season. Any time you play the defending national champions, you know you are going to have your hands full...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,681 reads 16 comments

  17. From Desmond Howard to David Molk: Michigan Wolverines 25-Year Team

    Michigan has a long, proud tradition of great players at every position. In my nearly 22 years, I have seen some of the all-time greats—from Desmond Howard to Tim Biakabutuka ...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 916 reads 14 comments

  18. Michigan-Ohio State: Opposite Big Ten Divisions Will Be Good for Rivalry

    Last year, with the arrival of Nebraska into the conference, the Big Ten was split into two divisions. Michigan was put into the Legends Division, and Ohio State was put into the Leaders Division...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 193 reads 4 comments

  19. Michigan Football: How Much Playing Time Should Devin Gardner Get in 2012?

    Quarterback Devin Gardner has not taken very many snaps for the Michigan Wolverines. Over the last two years, he has only made 18 passing completions out of 33 attempts (54 percent) and 261 yards...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 636 reads 15 comments

  20. Detroit Lions: Can and Should Ndamukong Suh Behave Himself?

    As a defensive lineman at Nebraska, Ndamukong Suh was one of the most decorated players in college football history. His hardware included the AP College Football Player of the Year Award, and the Nagurski, Bednarik, Lombardi and Outland trophies...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 1,222 reads 17 comments

  21. Michigan Spring Game: Standout Performances on Offense and Defense

    Michigan's spring game literally wrapped up a few minutes ago. It was a fairly impressive overall performance. The defensive front seems to have filled out much better than expected after the losses of Martin, Heininger and Van Bergen...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 496 reads 1 comments

  22. Ten Sports Moments I Will Never Forget

    Here, from my humble experience, I will attempt to name 10 of the most unforgettable sports moments that I have witnessed. For better or worse, these events have left an indelible mark on their respective sports, and the world's consciousness...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 444 reads 1 comments

  23. 10 Things We Miss About Michigan Football

    The greatest joys in my life are my friends, my family, my car and Michigan Wolverines football. The first three are a constant, but the long idle months between football seasons are a killer...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 361 reads 5 comments

  24. Denard Robison's Legacy: All-Time Great or Too Great a Departure?

    After a record-setting breakout season in 2010, and a Sugar Bowl victory earlier this year, Michigan's quarterback enters his final season this fall...

    Nick Heebsh Written by Nick Heebsh about 1 year ago 331 reads 7 comments