Detroit Free Press 46 mins ago
Recruiting: Tennessee LB, coached by former Wolverine, visits U-M
As a Michigan alumnus, Whitehaven (Tenn.) football coach Rodney Saulsberry had hoped for a prospect who would think beyond the Southeastern Conference. In junior linebacker Josh McMillon, he finally might have one. McMillon, a 6-foot-3, 245-pound four-star recruit, unofficially visited Michigan and Ohio State last weekend, continuing his busy spring.
Detroit Free Press 3 hours ago
Lions' Stafford is sixth-highest-paid athlete in world, ahead of Brady, Bryant
ESPN revealed today the 25 top-paid athletes in the world, and the Lions quarterback comes in at No. 6 with a yearly salary of $31.5 million. That ranks ahead of No. 7 Tom Brady's $31 million and No. 8 Kobe Bryant's $30.5 million - Brady and Bryant have combined to win eight championships.
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Detroit Free Press 2 hours ago
Bucks' Ekpe Udoh: 'I want to be like Oprah'
Epke Udoh will leave one positive lasting impression from this dreary season for the Milwaukee Bucks, and it has nothing to do with basketball. Few, if any, NBA players can say they've started a book club over Twitter. Udoh, a four-year NBA veteran who started his college career at Michigan before transferring to Baylor, is thinking big.
Detroit Free Press 8 hours ago
Grantland.com examines St. Cecilia's, Detroit's basketball historic haven
On Thursday, ESPN's documentary on the Detroit Pistons Bad Boys premiere. Leading up to that, grantland.com is publishing a series of stories focusing on the sports and pop culture history of the Motor City. Many basketball fans in the area would likely say you can't tell the story of basketball in Detroit without a few words about St. Cecilia's.
Detroit Free Press 13 hours ago
U-M's McGary, still considering NBA, looking good in workouts
McGary's close friend, Glenn Robinson III, said he has seen his teammate's healing firsthand and thinks if McGary got in front of NBA teams, he would excel.
Detroit News 13 hours ago
Caris Levert stands to have major role with Michigan next season
With Tuesday's announcement that Nik Stauskas and Glenn Robinson III were declaring for the NBA draft, Michigan lost two of its top three scorers. But the outlook still is bright for the Wolverines, coming off an outright Big Ten title and a spot in the Elite Eight.
Grand Rapids Press 14 hours ago
Once overlooked and undersold, Nik Stauskas gets last laugh with 'easy decision' to enter NBA draft
Stauskas said his decision to enter the draft was "easy" after receiving an NBA Undergraduate Advisory Committee evaluation that told him "what I wanted to hear."
Detroit News 15 hours ago
Michigan's Nik Stauskas and Glenn Robinson III declare: 'We're ready for NBA'
For Nik Stauskas and Glenn Robinson III, basketball has built a path to 'The American Dream.' And after two successful years at Michigan, the sophomores moved a step closer to that dream Tuesday when they announced they would forgo their final two seasons and make themselves eligible for the NBA draft.
Grand Rapids Press 20 hours ago
Nik Stauskas, Glenn Robinson III forgo final two seasons at Michigan, declare for 2014 NBA draft
Now attention shifts to the future plans of U-M sophomore Mitch McGary. The 6-foot-10 forward, who played eight games last year in an injury-plagued campaign before undergoing back surgery, has yet to announce whether he too will declare for the NBA draft or return for his junior season.
Detroit Free Press 20 hours ago
Wolverines' Stauskas, Robinson III leave for NBA
Fellow sophomore Mitch McGary still has not made up his mind. All three have until April 27 to file their official paperwork with the NBA. If he goes, too, the starting lineup could have a returning starting backcourt of point guard Derrick Walton Jr. and shooting guard Caris LeVert (a second-team All-Big Ten selection), sophomore Zak Irvin likely taking over from Stauskas at one wing spot, redshirt freshman Mark Donnal at center and incoming freshman Kameron Chatman at the other wing, replacing Robinson.
Detroit News 20 hours ago
Nik Stauskas, Glenn Robinson III leaving Michigan for NBA
A year after Trey Burke and Tim Hardaway Jr. left early and became first-round draft picks, Nik Stauskas and Glenn Robinson III are forgoing their final two years, they announced Tuesday.
Detroit Free Press Apr 15, 2014
U-M scouting new hoops recruits to make up for expected departures
The Recruit Scoop reported Monday night that shooting guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman of Allentown (Pa.) Central Catholic will take an official visit to U-M this weekend. ESPN.com lists his other scholarship offers as including Bucknell, Delaware, Drexel, George Mason, Lehigh and VCU.
Detroit Free Press Apr 15, 2014
Metro & state: Ferris State sixth, Michigan 16th in final U.S. College Hockey poll
The Bulldogs (29-11-3) won the Western Collegiate Hockey Association regular-season title and made it to the second round of the NCAA tournament before being eliminated by North Dakota.
Grand Rapids Press Apr 14, 2014
Mitch McGary still mulling decision, will not announce future plans on Tuesday alongside Nik Stauskas, Glenn Robinson III
McGary's father, Tim McGary, told MLive that his son has no intentions to partake in Tuesday's press conference, while a source confirmed Robinson will join Stauskas in announcing his future plans.
Detroit Free Press Apr 14, 2014
Report: Robinson III will leave U-M for NBA draft
Fischer tweeted this afternoon: 'Source: Michigan soph forward Glenn Robinson III has signed with an agent and will enter the NBA Draft. Press conference coming this week.' Following Fischer's report, cbssports.com's Gary Parrish tweeted that 'Robinson hasn't informed Michigan of his intentions yet. Supposed to meet this week.'
Detroit News Apr 14, 2014
Report: Glenn Robinson III will leave Michigan early for NBA
Sophomore Glenn Robinson III has signed with an agent and will leave Michigan to enter the NBA draft, according to a report.
