Albion College senior Mike Schypinski earned the title of MIAA Most Valuable Pitcher in voting by the league baseball coaches. Schypinski, a native of Sterling Heights, was 6-2 with a 3.07 earned-run-average. He led the MIAA in innings pitched (45.2) and was second in strikeouts (37) and victories (5). Schypinski was at his best in … Continue Reading →
College Sports
Insights, notes and updates from The Detroit News sports writers
WMU basketball program suffers loss with transfer of Paul
Western Michigan’s basketball program was dealt a big blow with the news Darius Paul – the MAC Freshman of the Year – decided to transfer. Paul, a 6-foot-8, 220-pound power forward, averaged 10.4 points and 5.7 rebounds in 24.8 minutes to help the Broncos to a 22-13 record and semifinal spot in the CBI tournament. … Continue Reading →
English looks forward to fall after successful spring practice
Eastern Michigan head coach Ron English was pleased with the Eagles performance during spring practice this month. The Eagles concluded spring practice Sunday afternoon inside the Bubble practice facility with the annual spring game. English knows he has to win in 2013, possibly needing a winning season to remain head coach. He is in the … Continue Reading →
Michigan spring game details, Mott Hospital donation levels
Michigan’s spring game – it will be a situational scrimmage – is Saturday at Michigan Stadium and is free to the public. Gates open at 10 a.m., the alumni football game is at 11, and the team will take the field at 12: 30 p.m. Michigan’s lacrosse team will face Ohio State at the stadium … Continue Reading →
Live Blog: Michigan vs. Louisville for national championship
Michigan and Louisville tip-off at 9:23 p.m. tonight for the national championship. For the Wolverines, it would be the program’s first national title in men’s basketball since 1989. Follow all the action here with live updates throughout the game by Geoff Robinson of The Detroit News.
Final four liveblog: Michigan vs. Syracuse
Michigan takes on Syracuse in Atlanta on Saturday night at 8:49 p.m., with a spot in the NCAA national title game on the line. Follow along as Geoff Robinson provides live updates
Michigan to host strength and conditioning clinic
Michigan football’s strength and conditioning staff is hosting a strength and conditioning clinic at Schembechler Hall on April 20. Aaron Wellman, head strength coach, will lead the clinic. Eric Ciano, the head strength coach of the Buffalo Bills, will close the program. The clinic is open to strength coaches nutritionists, physical therapists and athletic trainers. … Continue Reading →
Live Blog: Michigan vs. Florida
Michigan meets Florida at 2:20 p.m. Sunday in Arlington, Texas, in the South Regional championship game, with the winner advancing to the NCAA Tournament’s Final Four next weekend in Atlanta. Follow the action here with live updates throughout the game by Geoff Robinson.
Liveblog: Michigan State vs. Duke
Get live updates of the Michigan-State Kansas matchup in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The game is scheduled to start at 9:45.
Liveblog: Michigan vs. Kansas
Get live updates of the Michigan-Kansas matchup in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The game starts at 7:45 p.m.