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    • Feb. 22, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Eastern Michigan women take division lead with 54-33 rout of Toledo

    Eastern Michigan’s defensive effort Tuesday night dominated Toledo in a 54-33 win at the Convocation Center that gave the Eagles sole possession of first place in the MAC West Division.

    • Feb. 20, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    MSU sixth in both polls; Michigan 11th and 13th

    Michigan State, following wins over Wisconsin and Purdue, moved up one spot to sixth in this week’s Associated Press college basketball poll. Michigan, which defeated Ohio State on Saturday night, made a big jump in both polls.

    • Feb. 20, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    MSU’s Draymond Green, U-M’s Trey Burke sweep Big Ten awards

    Michigan State senior captain Draymond Green earned his second straight Big Ten player of the week award after leading the No. 7 Spartans to two key wins and into sole possession of first place in the conference.

    • Feb. 20, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Sunday's college basketball roundup: No. 18 Indiana falters at Iowa

    Indiana’s proven it can beat anyone and everyone in Assembly Hall. Take the Hoosiers out of Bloomington, though, and they’ve shown to be much less dangerous.

    • Feb. 20, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Former top Fiesta Bowl executive reaches plea deal

    The former top executive of the Fiesta Bowl has reached a plea deal with Arizona prosecutors to settle allegations related to a political donations scandal.

    • Feb. 18, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    UConn women’s home win streak ends at 99

    Geno Auriemma knew UConn’s incredible home winning streak would end eventually. He just didn’t expect it to come when the Huskies were playing their typical stellar defense.

    • Feb. 18, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Saturday’s state basketball: Detroit Mercy men win fifth straight

    Doug Anderson won't lead Detroit Mercy in any statistical category, but he's at the top of the chart in highlight plays. Anderson had a handful Saturday as Detroit (17-12) won its fifth straight by defeating James Madison 82-70.

    • Feb. 18, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Big Ten roundup: Nebraska tears into Illinois

    Bo Spencer scored 27 points to help Nebraska (12-13, 4-10 Big Ten) roll past Illinois, 80-57, snapping the Cornhuskers' four-game losing streak and extending the Illini's losing streak to five games.

    • Feb. 17, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Bruce Weber feels heat but wants to stay at Illinois

    Illinois coach Bruce Weber said Friday that he hopes to finish his career with the Illini after a week that saw him criticize both himself and his players before apologizing for being frustrated.

    • Feb. 17, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    State basketball: Iowa shocks U-M women

    Iowa hit three 3-point field goals in the final two minutes Thursday night and the Hawkeyes rallied from an eight-point deficit to beat Michigan, 58-57, at Crisler Center.

    • Feb. 16, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Former EMU linebackers coach Steve Morrison joins Syracuse as defensive assistant

    Two former Michigan linebackers have found new coaching homes. Morrison, has reunited with Syracuse defensive coordinator Scott Shafer. Another ex-Michigan linebacker, Roy Manning, has joined Cincinnati's staff as outside linebackers coach.

    • Feb. 16, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    MSU, U-M featured 16 times on BTN baseball, softball schedules

    Four Michigan State and three Michigan baseball games will be televised live this season on the Big Ten Network. Included in the schedule is the Spartans’ game against Central Michigan from Comerica Park on Tuesday, May 15.

    • Feb. 16, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    State basketball: Oakland trumps Southern Utah

    Reggie Hamilton and Travis Bader combined for 59 points as Oakland defeated Southern Utah, 76-68, in overtime Wednesday night. The duo took 35 of the Golden Grizzlies’ 48 shots.

    • Feb. 16, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    NCAA offers expanded mobile coverage of tournament for fee

    Under the new initiative, called "March Madness Live," fans will have the option of paying $3.99 to see all games on multiple platforms — online, mobile and tablet.

    • Feb. 15, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Three key TCU football players caught in campus drug sting

    Linebacker Tanner Brock, the leading tackler two seasons ago, defensive tackle D.J. Yendry and cornerback Devin Johnson were among four football players ...

    • 12:50 AM, Feb. 15, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Tuesday's college basketball roundup: Ohio State rebounds with win at Minnesota

    William Buford scored 24 points, and Jared Sullinger backed him up with 23 points to spark No. 6 Ohio State to a 78-68 victory Tuesday over Minnesota. The ...

    • Feb. 14, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Baseball coaches pick Michigan State as preseason favorite in Big Ten

    Michigan State was picked as the preseason favorite to win the Big Ten baseball championship Tuesday in voting by the league coaches. The Spartans, who won the ...

    • Feb. 14, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Doug Anderson tops chart for gravity-defying dunk vs. Valparaiso

    Doug Anderson finally hit the big time. After years of performing spectacular, often eye-popping dunks, Anderson’s YouTube days are over.

    • Feb. 14, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Mountain West, Conference USA to merge into new league

    Members of Conference USA and current and future members of the Mountain West are on their way to forming a new league that will begin in 2013.

    • Feb. 14, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Monday's college basketball roundup: Syracuse breaks Louisville curse

    C.J. Fair scored 13 points and No. 2 Syracuse scored the final six points of the game to beat No. 19 Louisville, 52-51, on Monday night, ending a seven-game ...

    • Feb. 13, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Michigan State up to No. 7, Michigan up to No. 17 in latest AP poll

    Michigan State (20-5) moves up four spots after a week in which it defeated Penn State and then-No. 3 Ohio State, 58-48, in Columbus. Michigan moved up four ...

    • Feb. 13, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Top-ranked Ferris State hockey eyes CCHA title

    Ferris State hasn’t won the national championship, but coach Bob Daniels — now in his 20th season behind the bench — has the Bulldogs ranked No. 1 in the USCHO. ...

    • Feb. 12, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Sunday's state basketball: Detroit Mercy catches Wisconsin-Green Bay to cap weekend rally

    It all came down to effort in the final 10 minutes and Detroit Mercy, behind Chase Simon’s 18 second-half points, once again came from behind to defeat ...

    • Feb. 11, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Saturday's college basketball roundup: Reggie Hamilton scores 31, leads Oakland past IPFW

    Reggie Hamilton poured in 31 points and Oakland defeated IPFW 93-82 on Saturday.

    • Feb. 11, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Hope knocks off Calvin

    Nate Snuggerud scored 25 points and David Krombeen 20 Saturday as Hope, the nation’s No. 1 Division III men’s team, defeated arch-rival Calvin 83-70 in the ...

    • Feb. 11, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Eastern Michigan on the rise under Rob Murphy

    Rob Murphy was hired at Eastern Michigan to turn a downtrodden basketball program into a respectable one. So far, it looks like he’s the right man for the job.

    • Feb. 11, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Detroit Mercy men's furious finish overwhelms Milwaukee

    Friday night’s game between Detroit Mercy and Milwaukee wasn’t textbook basketball. The Titans were plagued by turnovers and poor shooting most of the night, ...

    • Feb. 11, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Football notebook: Kickoff rule changes proposed

    College football rule makers recommended kickoffs be moved up five yards to the 35-yard line and touchbacks come out to the 25 instead of the 20 in an effort ...

    • Feb. 10, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    Report: OU coach says Michigan’s use of ‘Ohio’ is disrespectful

    What does Ohio University think of Michigan football coach Brady Hoke and basketball coach John Beilein referring to Ohio State as "Ohio"?

    • Feb. 10, 2012
    • SPORTS
    • College Sports

    How Twitter can sink athletes' college careers

    Detroit Cass Tech cornerback Terry Richardson was good enough to earn a scholarship offer from Michigan coach Brady Hoke, and led the Technicians to their ...

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