Posts Tagged ‘University of Michigan’
March Madness Final Four preview
March Madness is ready to hit the Final Four stage this week when the quartet of schools still left in the NCAA tournament clash for a place in Championship Game on April 6th. Three number one regional seeds enter the Final Four on April 4th, with just one lower ranked school left to claim the…
Read MoreElite Eight produces Final Four
The Elite Eight stage of March Madness has closed for the 2014/2015 season and we now look ahead to the Final Four. There was little in the way of surprises in terms of who won, with three number one seeds from their respective groups finding their way to the Final Four. However, there were plenty…
Read MoreNCAA March Madness: Sweet 16 Teams Set
The NCAA March Madness is perculating to higher temperatures as the last eight teams secured their seats to the Sweet 16. There were a couple of teams that pulled off some shocking upsets as they moved on. This is the second straight year the Michigan State has dowsed the the flames of the University of…
Read MoreManny Harris inks with Eskisehir Basket
Manny Harris (197 cm, Michigan’10) has been landed by Eskisehir Basket (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the season. He comes from the NBA D-League where he played 15 games for the Los Angeles D-Fenders and averaged 25.7 ppg, 7.1 rpg and 4.7 aspg. Last season was a busy one. He began with the Orlando Magic,…
Read MoreJamell Harris joins Al Wehda Mecca
Jamell Harris (206 cm, Eastern Michigan’13) continues to be Asian-bound this 2014-15 season after agreeing to a deal with Al Wehda Mecca (Saudi Arabia-Premier League). Jamell is expected to provide a strong interior presence for the club this season. He had a short sting with Al Kahraba Electricity (Iraq-Superleague) this season, but left the club…
Read MoreLarry Daniels to coach Bundaberg Bulls
Larry Daniels will take over the helm of Bundaberg Bulls (Australia-QBL). In a shake up of the coaching team at Bundaberg Basketball Daniels will have Mick Catlin, as his assistant. Former Bundaberg Bulls Coach, Darryn Roche, will call the plays for the Bears (Bundaberg’s women’s team) next season. The 41 year old Daniels has travelled the…
Read MoreHenry Dobie agrees with Mersin
Turkish T2BL team Mersin has announced the signing of American Henry Dobie (183 cm, Long Island’03) for the upcoming season. Mersin had already signed fellow American Marquise Gray (206 cm, Michigan State’09) earlier. Henry Dobie played the last three seasons in Turkey. Last season he played in the Turkish T2BL for Antalya Buyuksehir Belediye and…
Read MoreMichigan State beats Ohio State in late comeback
Michigan State (#5) vs. Ohio State (#3), 72-68 The Michigan State Spartans rode a late comeback in overtime to beat the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ohio State, which was unbeaten in Division I coming into the contest falls to 15-1, while Michigan state continues on a seven-game winning streak since losing to North Carolina. The Spartans…
Read MoreNCAA: Arizona still number one in Top 25
NCAA – In this week’s AP Top 25 rankings, Arizona still keeps it’s leader status after a very close victory over Michigan 72-70, upping their pristine record to 11-0. Arizona is the consensus top team heading into holiday break with the expectation that they could possibly hit 15-0 before heading to UCLA at January 9th. Syracuse…
Read MoreDion Harris signs in Japan
Dion Harris (190 cm, Michigan’07) has signed in Japan with the Akiat Northern Happinets of the BJ League. Last season Harris split his time between Venezuela and the German Pro B.
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