Detroit News Big Ten Power Rankings: Week of Feb. 17

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Cavs, coach John Beilein plotting next steps in rough season

The 67-year-old former Michigan coach struggled to get through the season’s unofficial first half with the young Cavaliers.

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EMU’s Chris Creighton will be OC, too; ex-UM assistant, ex-Lion join staff

Here's a look at where the football coaching staffs stand for the Division I programs in the state of Michigan.

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Balanced scoring helps UM bolster NCAA resume, drill Indiana

Sunday was the fifth Michigan win in six games following a four-game losing streak in January.

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Reports: Ex-Michigan man John Beilein on his way out as Cavs coach

Beilein appears already to be on his way out, according to multiple reports Sunday night

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‘It’s gonna be a good year’: Michigan shuts out Pac-12 powerhouse Arizona State

The Wolverines defeat Cal Poly 8-5 and Arizona State 5-0 in tournament action Saturday.

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Michigan 89, Indiana 65

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Michigan’s ratcheted-up defense stifling foes in last five games

During the five-game span, the Wolverines have gone 4-1 while limiting teams to 41.6 percent shooting and 30.8 percent on 3-point attempts.

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‘Great game’: Schmidt’s two-run blast levels Vandy, opens UM baseball season with a bang

No. 13 Wolverines upend No. 2 Commodores, 4-3, in a captivating college baseball curtain-raiser Friday

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Michigan Wolverines football schedule 2020

Here is the Michigan Wolverines football schedule for the 2020 season.

Simpson, Teske carve out place in Michigan history with ‘special’ record

Zavier Simpson and Jon Teske recorded their 104th career win Wednesday and moved into a first-place tie for the most in Michigan basketball history.

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Michigan baseball hopes to ride ’one more’ theme to national championship

The theme for the Michigan baseball team all offseason, throughout the fall and now entering the opener, has been “one more.”

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Michigan hockey dominates Michigan State in series opener

Jake Slaker scores twice for the Wolverines, who skate to a 5-1 victory Friday at Friday. The series returns to Little Caesars Arena on Monday night.

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Strauss Mann leads Michigan hockey surge with Michigan State on deck

Sophomore goaltender Strauss Mann has helped Michigan climb out of the Big Ten basement.

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‘Opportunity to get better’: Michigan gets rematch with No. 1 Vanderbilt in season opener

Opening a baseball season against top-dog Vanderbilt is not every college team’s idea of fun.

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Michigan sheds slow start, crushes Northwestern in Howard’s homecoming

Michigan shook off an ugly start with an overwhelming first-half run in Wednesday's 79-54 win over Northwestern.

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Michigan 79, Northwestern 54

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UM 5-star target Joshua Christopher expects ‘real suspenseful’ decision

Michigan is in the running for Joshua Christopher, who is ranked the nation’s No. 10 overall recruit in the 247Sports composite.

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Detroit News Big Ten Power Rankings: Week of Feb. 10

Deja Blue? Just like 2016-17, UM hopes MSU victory a springboard

The Wolverines are hoping history repeats itself.

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Trieu: UM target David Davidkov brings more than physical traits to table

While he has not publicly released a list, it is a good bet Michigan is in that group, as Davidkov said he most likely will take an official visit.

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Wojo: For Spartans and Wolverines, fortunes appear to be flipping

While UM gets a bounce from the return of Isaiah Livers, struggling MSU is leaning too heavily on star Cassius Winston.

Watson relishes time at UM, but finds ‘great home’ at high-flying Dayton

Ibi Watson is No. 6 Dayton's top reserve and third-leading scorer at 11.3 points per game, after arriving from Michigan.

‘We missed him’: Livers provides shot in arm for Michigan

Livers returned to Michigan's lineup Saturday after missing nine of the last 10 contests and played in his first full game since Dec. 14.

Monday’s college basketball: Jones, Goldwire help No. 7 Duke beat No. 8 Florida State

Two days after rallying from 13 to force overtime and winning at North Carolina, the Blue Devils scratch out a 70-65 victory over the Seminoles.

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Simpson’s driving record includes 4 traffic violations, 3 for speeding

Simpson was in a car accident last month while driving a car that belongs to the UM athletic director's wife.

Niyo: Victory shows Wolverines moving in right direction (maybe)

it’s impossible to say for sure just what Saturday’s rivalry win over Michigan State really means for Michigan’s basketball team. But when asked if this game felt like a defining moment in the immediate aftermath, the Wolverines didn’t hesitate.

Livers return bolsters Michigan to 77-68 victory over No. 16 Michigan State

Forward scores 14 after being sidelined three games with lower body injury as Wolverines halt four-game skid against Spartans.

Wolverines’ Simpson refuses to let ‘outside noise’ derail focus in taking down rival

He finished with team-high 16 points and eight assists in Wolverines' 77-68 victory over the Spartans at Crisler Center.

Hawkins, Niyo break down UM’s win over MSU

The Detroit News' James Hawkins and John Niyo recap Michigan's 77-68 win over Michigan State that snapped a four-game skid in the rivalry series.

Charboneau, Wojnowski on MSU’s loss to UM

Matt Charboneau and Bob Wojnowski of The News talk about Michigan State's loss at Michigan, its third straight.

Michigan 77, Michigan State 68

Green Room podcast: MSU-UM preview with beat reporter James Hawkins

Matt Charboneau and Tony Paul are joined by Michigan beat reporter James Hawkins to preview Saturday's MSU-UM basketball  game at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.

‘It’s like torture’: Michigan’s Isaiah Livers raring to return, could play vs. MSU

Livers, a junior forward, has missed nine of Michigan’s past 10 contests with a lower-body injury.

Three keys for Michigan against Michigan State

The Detroit News' James Hawkins breaks down three keys for Michigan in Saturday’s rematch against Michigan State.

Spartans know ’every little thing matters’ in ‘legendary’ rivalry vs. Michigan

There’s no debate – rivalry games are different.

Simpson wrecked car owned by Manuel’s wife, was suspended for violating curfew

The reason for Michigan senior guard Zavier Simpson’s recent suspension was finally revealed Friday.

Detroit News predictions: Michigan State vs. Michigan

​​​​​​​Matt Charboneau and James Hawkins of The Detroit News predict the outcome of Saturday’s Michigan State at Michigan game.

Former MSU basketball player faces felony drug charge

Former MSU basketball player Keith Appling charged with possession or distribution of heroin in connection with Warren traffic stop

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Detroit council to ask Whitmer to declare health crisis over water shutoffs

Detroit council's legal staff is drafting a resolution to urge Whitmer to declare a health crisis and stop water shutoffs for low-income residents

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