Big Ten Hoops Breakdown: Indiana vs. MSU
It seemed laughable when I played up Michigan State being in second place in the Big Ten last week. Well, after a two-win week that included a 59-56 win against Ohio State and a 49-47 win at...
View ArticleBig Ten Hoops Breakdown: Michigan at Indiana
I've heard more than one commentator refer to this game as college basketball's "Super Bowl." My guess is that wouldn't necessarily be the case if it were any other non-Super Bowl weekend, but the...
View ArticleBig Ten Hoops Breakdown: Michigan at Wisconsin
Michigan is playing Saturday which means the nation is in store for another instant classic. The past two Michigan games – an 81-73 loss at Indiana and a 76-74 OT win vs. Ohio State – have not only...
View ArticleBig Ten Hoops: Michigan at Michigan State
Before getting into tonight’s first ever top-10 battle between Michigan and Michigan State in basketball, let’s review the two things happened over the weekend in the Big 10 Championship chase that...
View ArticleBig Ten Breakdown Double Dip: Illinois at Michigan, MSU at OSU
Now that Michigan has passed the four-game gauntlet that felt the equivalent of fasting for 40 days and 40 nights for Wolverine fans the hope for a Big Ten title is still there. The light at the end...
View ArticleBig Ten Breakdown: Indiana at Michigan
Remember early in the year when the majority of media (and even Big Ten coaches such as Tom Izzo) said the Big Ten title runs through Bloomington and Ann Arbor? Well, look at the scenario that's...
View ArticleA Too Early Look at 2013/2014 Big Ten Basketball – Part 2
...In which we examine the expected top-half of next year's Big Ten conference. Part 1 is here. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="320"] Roy Marble will need to stay consistent.[/caption] 5. Iowa...
View ArticleBig Ten Tournament Preview
Not to be a killjoy but the Big Ten Tournament isn't as wide open as you might imagine. Sure the conference - this year more than ever - is loaded but here's a simple yet important fact: Ohio State,...
View ArticleFinal Four Preview: Michigan vs. Syracuse
It has been 20 years since Michigan last reached the Final Four. That is, of course, if you ignore vacated records since Michigan's Fab Five had both their 1992 and 1993 Final Four appearances (and...
View ArticleNCAA National Championship Preview: Michigan vs. Louisville
The last time Michigan was in standing 40 minutes from a national title was 20 years and three days ago. That was, of course, the infamous "time out" game against North Carolina. (If you're unfamiliar...
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