thewolverineblog.com - 11/10/2009
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Put aside, for a moment, your feelings on Rich Rodriguez. I think I’ve made mine pretty clear here, and, like it or not, the man is going to get at least one more year to turn this program around. Discussing his future seems pretty pointless right now.
Instead, I have a question ...
Former Michigan QB rips Lloyd Carr
scoresreport.com 10/16/2009 —
Former Michigan quarterback Rick Leach lambasted ex-Wolverine coach Lloyd Carr recently on an Ann Arbor radio show, claiming that Carr “flipped a huge middle finger right in our current coach’s face.”
Here are the details , courtesy of the Detroit Free Press :
“I saw an article that ...
UM vs OSU Part III – In Defense of RichRod, (Still) In Defense of Lloyd
writingthepine.com 23 days ago — These days we’ve been reading a lot about the uncertainty of Michigan’s current coach, Rich Rodriguez. We hear all these rumors, such as yesterday’s ridiculous statement by Michael Wilbon in which he said RichRod is done at Michigan. The pending NCAA investigation, along with the recent ...
Dead Man Walking
straightbangin.blogspot.com 11/9/2009 — Maybe you could have punched a baby this morning to make the day complete. For those keeping score at home, here are the numbers: Last year, Michigan was 3-9 overall, 2-6 in the Big Ten. It beat Miami (OH) and Wisconsin at home, Minnesota on the ...
"When Can We Fire This Guy?"
mgoblog.com 11/10/2009 — A very special mailbag, with just one question. This one has been asked, or implied by people sending me reasons the play of the team is definitely the fault of the coaches, by many, many people the past couple weeks. If you sent one, I read it. I'm ...
Rich Rodriguez will Face Ultimatum in Year Three
bleacherreport.com 11/8/2009 — Let's think about the word improvement. Teams are always looking to improve from what they were the year before, even title-winning teams want to improve.
The Detroit Lions were 8-8 in 2000 and were looking to improve when they brought in new ...
NCAA To Investigate Michigan, Rodriguez
rumorsandrants.com 10/27/2009 —
Though the NCAA is not saying what it has found or why it is looking at Michigan’s football program, it has announced that it intends to investigate the university in an official capacity.
This comes on the heels of accusations over the summer that Rodriguez extends practices too ...
Falling into the abyss will test loyalty for Rich Rodriguez
thesportsbank.net 11/10/2009 —
By H. Jose Bosch
I didn’t watch a single play from Saturday’s debacle in Ann Arbor. Why? I was tailgating with my father before James Madison University took on the University of Maine.
That’s right. I picked a Football Championship Series (formerly Division I-AA) football game between ...
Get On Board
maizenbluenation.com 11/5/2009 — They say, it's always darkest right before it goes pitch black. For some Michigan fans, this is how they feel right now. I've been weighing in pretty heavily lately on the subject of the "state of Michigan football" as it were. Mainly because it's the hot topic right now and people seem to be ...
The Tipping Point
bravesandbirds.blogspot.com 11/4/2009 — My two favorite teams are the Michigan football team and F.C. Barcelona. If you looked in my t-shirt drawer, you would figure this out within a matter of minutes. In 2008, Michigan and Barca both hired new coaches. Michigan hired Rich Rodriguez, who ...
21-year-old becomes youngest WSOP champion ever —
Examiner Sports 11/10/2009
A 21-year-old Michigan poker professional who chose cards over college won the World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas early Tuesday, winning $8.55 million and becoming the youngest player to win the tournament in its 40-year history.
Michigan's Monday Musings —
Bleacher Report - College Football 11/10/2009
Brandon Minor Adds a Different Dimension to the Run Game
Brandon Minor's absence has definitely contributed to Michigan's offensive problems. Michigan is first in the Big Ten in scoring and rushing offense, however a truly healthy Minor against ...