Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
14 hours ago by Jillian Rothman, Daily Sports Writer
If you want to reach former Michigan reliever Mike Powers this summer, you best try him between 11 p.m. and midnight.
At all other times, Powers is busy with the Kingsport (Tenn.) Mets, a minor league rookie squad. The New York Mets' affiliate team has the righty doing 9 a.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
14 hours ago by Ryan A. Podges, Daily Sports Writer
OMAHA - After setting a world record and winning three events, Michael Phelps was not answering questions about his races or his times during his fourth press conference of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.
Instead, he was talking about his swimsuit.
Phelps was one of many swimmers at the trials who wore Speedo's new LZR Racer swimsuit.
The South End, Wayne State University, MI
1 day ago by Karl Henkel
A lot of good has been written about Wayne State athletics over the past decade or so, leading to the most recent crescendo, a 23rd place finish for the National Association of College Athletic Director's Cup, a new school-record. The man who has been at the helm for the last eight years has been director of athletics Rob Fournier.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
1 day ago by Andy Reid, Daily Sports Editor
While waiting in line at White Market on East William Street, Justin Leath could barely contain his excitement. In two days' time, the third-year School of Dentistry student would begin a grueling seven-day, 458-mile bike ride from Windsor, Ontario to Toronto and back.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
5 days ago
Road opener
Sept. 6 Georgia game time set at 3:30 p.m.
CMU's Sept. 6 matchup with the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., will be played at 3:30 p.m. EST, the schools announced last week.
The game will be televised on Fox Sports Net South, Sun Sports and FSN Southwest.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
6 days ago by Aaron Vigneault
Senior Associate Athletics Director Derek van der Merwe believes in order for the new events center to take its proper place at CMU, it must be connected to CMU's past.
"One of the things the athletic director is really committed to is attempting to really connect with the institution," van der Merwe said.
Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University, MI
6 days ago by Aaron Vigneault
Like each of the newest inductees into Central Michigan University's Athletics Hall of Fame, Jeff Tropf considers his induction as one of the highest honors he has received in sports.
But unlike the other inductees, it took him three schools and a national scandal to get there.