Michigan primed for big stage in Big Apple
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Coach John Beilein brings Michigan into the NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals with a 3-0 record and a No. 4 national ranking. (Steve Perez/Detroit News) Ann Arbor...
View ArticleMichigan coach John Beilein wants a healthy Tim Hardaway Jr.
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Due to an ankle injury, Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr.'s status is uncertain for the team's Big-Ten season opener against Northwestern tonight. (John T....
View ArticleBig Ten men's basketball preview: Tough fights ahead
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Gary Harris has been a big surprise for Michigan State. (Al Goldis/Associated Press) In the preseason rankings, three Big Ten teams — Indiana (1st), Ohio State...
View ArticleMichigan is nation's No. 1 team for first time since 1993
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Tim Hardaway Jr., Trey Burke and Glenn Robinson III ran past Illinois on Sunday, paving their way to the No. 1 ranking Monday. (Joe Robbins / Getty Images)...
View ArticleMichigan in middle of pivotal stretch
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Maize-and-blue-painted Michigan students, who call themselves the Maize Rage, mug for an ESPN cameraman before Tuesday's game. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News)...
View ArticleDesperation buzzer-beater continues to haunt Wolverines
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan coach John Beilein can't believe his eyes during Saturday's loss at Kohl Center. (Andy Manis/Associated Press) Madison, Wis. — It's like déjà vu, all...
View ArticleMichigan copes with banged-up crew heading into Illinois game
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan redshirt forward Max Bielfeldt, here dunking at practice earlier in the season, is questionable for the Illinois game Sunday after suffering an ankle...
View ArticleMichigan copes with banged-up crew
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan redshirt forward Max Bielfeldt, here dunking at practice earlier in the season, is questionable for the Illinois game Sunday after suffering an ankle...
View ArticleWolverines could encounter familiar nemeses in Big Ten tournament
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments U-M coach John Beilein is more concerned about keeping his squad focused than he is settling scores with those teams that have beat the Wolverines this season....
View ArticleMichigan's John Beilein tinkers with shifting positions for next season
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan's Glenn Robinson III will move to small forward next season, coach John Beilein said. (Steve Perez/Detroit News) With the departures of Trey Burke and...
View ArticleU-M a different team than it was in 2010 Syracuse game
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments U-M players watch highlights of themselves on the scoreboard as they wait to take the court for practice at the Georgia Dome on Friday, April 5, 2013. The...
View ArticleReport: U-M's Burke, Hardaway Jr. to leave for NBA; Beilein won't comment
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Trey Burke (18.8 points) and Tim Hardaway Jr. (14.6) are 1-2 in scoring for Michigan this season. (John T. Greilick / Detroit News) Atlanta — Michigan fans may...
View ArticleMichigan's John Beilein breaks to celebrate Sweet 16 berth with family
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Arlington, Texas — Following Michigan's win over Virginia Commonwealth on Saturday at The Palace of Auburn Hills to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA...
View ArticleMichigan's John Beilein eager to see Jordan Morgan return to form
By Josh Katzenstein The Detroit News Comments Ann Arbor — Michigan coach John Beilein is trying to find the right potion to cure what ails junior forward Jordan Morgan. Leading up to the Wolverines'...
View ArticleMichigan coach John Beilein aims to topple barriers
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan guard Spike Albrecht dribbles past VCU's Melvin Johnson in U-Ms victory Saturday. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News) Auburn Hills — After Michigan's 78-53...
View ArticleMichigan looks to stick around awhile in NCAA Tournament
Comments Even freshman Trey Burke, bottom, admitted Sunday the Wolverines were a bit "exposed" by their rivals, which is probably why they ended up a four seed instead of a three. (Robin Buckson / The...
View ArticleDesperation buzzer-beater continues to haunt Wolverines
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan coach John Beilein can't believe his eyes during Saturday's loss at Kohl Center. (Andy Manis/Associated Press) Madison, Wis. — It's like déjà vu, all...
View ArticleMichigan's John Beilein ready to move ahead in post-Burke, Hardaway era
Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan men's basketball coach John Beilein, here with departed star Trey Burke during an NCAA tournament press conference in March, foresees the Wolverines having...
View ArticleU-M a different team than it was in 2010 Syracuse game
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments U-M players watch highlights of themselves on the scoreboard as they wait to take the court for practice at the Georgia Dome on Friday, April 5, 2013. The players...
View ArticleReport: U-M's Burke, Hardaway Jr. to leave for NBA; Beilein won't comment
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Trey Burke (18.8 points) and Tim Hardaway Jr. (14.6) are 1-2 in scoring for Michigan this season. (John T. Greilick / Detroit News) Atlanta — Michigan fans may be...
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