College Headlines

Blue aims beyond Big Tens

Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi

3 hours ago by Ruth Lincoln, Daily Sports Writer

A first-round exit from a conference tournament might fluster many of the nation's top teams.

But the No. 6 Michigan softball team, which lost to Michigan State 2-1 in Evanston, isn't going to let Thursday's upset get in the way of its bigger goals - like hosting its eighth-straight regional tournament this weekend and reaching the Women's College World Series for the first time since 2005.

Thrice as nice: 'M' dominates Big Ten

Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi

3 hours ago by Jason Kohler, Daily Sports Writer

The No. 19 Michigan baseball team clinched the Big Ten regular-season title yesterday. With four games to spare.

While the Michigan players spilled out of the dugout to celebrate the 12-8 win, which completed a sweep over Minnesota and the program's third straight conference championship, Wolverine coach Rich Maloney quietly walked across the field to shake hands with legendary Minnesota coach and friend John Anderson.

Does Udoh leaving spell doom for Beilein era?

Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi

5 days ago by Dan Feldman

Is this the beginning of the end of the John Beilein era at Michigan?

Can the loss of a player who averaged just six points and five rebounds last year start the demise of Beilein after just a year on the job?

As sad as it may seem, yesterday's announcement of junior-to-be center Ekpe Udoh's decision to transfer may mean just that.

Football Analysis: Schedule in shambles? Not quite

The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN

5 days ago by Ken Fowler

Notre Dame expects to play at New Jersey's Meadowlands sports complex against Connecticut at least once and another team or other teams multiple times after Rutgers broke off discussion of holding a series there and in South Bend.

John Heisler, Notre Dame's senior associate athletic director in charge of football scheduling, said Tuesday that Notre Dame and Connecticut are in the process of finalizing a contract for a reported six-game series.

With the help of former coach, the visual history of BG women's basketball comes to life

BG News, Bowling Green State University, OH

6 days ago by Alison Kemp

Larry Weiss didn't go to women's basketball games until Fran Voll asked him if he would be at a game in 1968.

He couldn't say no to the man who would later become the head coach, so he and his wife attended the game.

"Low and behold, we became fans," he said and has followed the team closely for the last 20 years.