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U-M walk-on football player suspended in case of assaulted hockey player

By MARK SNYDER • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • October 15, 2008 Michigan walk-on running back Mike Milano has been suspended. Football spokesman Dave Ablauf said the suspension is indefinite, pending the results of an assault...

Michigan AD says Rich Rodriguez is right man

Thirteen months ago, Michigan athletic director Bill Martin's e-mail box was overflowing. After Michigan lost its first two football games of 2007, he received hundreds of e-mails complaining about the program. This year, after...

MARK SNYDER'S BLOG: John Beilein expects improvement in U-M hoops team

Last year's blindfolded stumbles will no longer be tolerated. Beilein said he expects more consistency, with the long scoreless stretches a memory and a rotation that shrinks from last year's 10 or 11 to his year's seven or...

Marshall's Schofield may start at center vs. Blazers

By Gary Fauber Assistant Sports Editor Marshall coach Mark Snyder suggested last week that changes were possible along the offensive line. They could become reality this weekend. Snyder said Tuesday at his weekly press...

MARK SNYDER'S BLOG: Rodriguez didn't expect as many 'bumps' in first year at U-M

Rodriguez didn't expect as many 'bumps' in first year at U-M By MARK SNYDER • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • October 14, 2008 The Michigan transition has not been as smooth as Rich Rodriguez imagined. “Most coaches will tell you,...

Michigan's remaining schedule is tough; Graham, Warren expected to play Saturday

For those expecting improvement in the final six games, that may be a reach. Michigan has the nation's second-most difficult schedule remaining, with its opponents boasting a 27-8 record (a .774 clip), percentage points behind...

'Legion' of fans for Burns

By Gary Fauber Assistant Sports Editor It’s Alabama-Birmingham's homecoming, but Brandon Burns expects quite a reception as well. Burns, a Marshall linebacker, is an Alabama native, and there will be a pro-Burns contingent...

WHAT'S NEW AT U-M: U-M's remaining schedule is tough; Graham, Warren expected to play

For those expecting improvement in the final six games, that may be a reach. Michigan has the nation's second-most difficult schedule remaining, with its opponents boasting a 27-8 record (a .774 clip), percentage points behind...

Herd ready to focus on conference play

By Gary Fauber Assistant Sports Editor After a few days of focusing on itself, Marshall began preparing over the weekend for the second half of the season. The Thundering Herd used its bye week to get back to the basics after...

U-M NOTEBOOK: New faces replaced the many injured Wolverines

Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez knew he was entering the season with an undermanned squad. But the injuries have mounted. Saturday was another low point, as defensive end Brandon Graham's leg infection kept him out, cornerback...

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