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Observations from Michigan/Illinois
Very large man shooting over not-so-large man. An unfortunately common sight tonight. (AP Photo) My winter break extended a little longer than planned. However, I've still been keeping up with the U-M hoops team, so here are some thoughts from tonight's 66-51 loss against the Illini. After ...
Big Win for Illini; Tough Test is Next
Big Win for Illini; Tough Test is Next
notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com — It was a tale of two halves Wednesday night as Illinois downed Michigan at Assembly Hall. The first half was an ugly battle in which Michigan ended up with a one point advantage. For the Illini, Demetri McCamey had 15 of his 17 points in the first half, while 7'1" center Mike Tisdale had six... (more) Big Win for Illini; Tough Test is Next
Michigan still recruiting WRs in final weeks before signing day | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com — The wide receiver position was one of several disappointments for the Michigan offense last fall. Though 15 Wolverines had at least one catch in 2008, not one had more than 450 receiving yards or more than two touchdowns. Sam McGuffie, the team's ... (more) Michigan still recruiting WRs in final weeks before ...
Game 18: Ohio State at Michigan Post Game
umhoops.com — Opportunity missed. Michigan had their chance to pull out a home win but they just couldn’t finish off the Buckeyes despite being up 44-40 with 7:35 to play. The Buckeyes were the ones that seized the game with a 16-3 run over the next 6 ... (more) Game 18: Ohio State at Michigan Post Game
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Could Have Gone Better
mgoblog — 1/14/2009 – Michigan 51, Illinois 66 – 13-4, 3-2 Big Ten Most Michigan fans expected a loss against Illinois yesterday, and the Illini duly provided said loss. UMHoops and others have covered the main reasons why, but here you go in pictoral form: Illinois' gumpy 7-foot center can ball, man. I was worried what he'd do to Michigan on both ends of the floor before Michigan's first game against the Illini only for Weber to take him off the floor much of the night because he was worried about Tisdale's defense. That was ...

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The Michigan game.
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Just Play Ball
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Illinois center Mike Tisdale scored 24 points and guard Demetri McCamey added 17 in the Illini's 66-51 victory over No. 24 Michigan ...
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