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The History of “The Game,” as told by HBO
Matt Rosenberg · Nov 13, 2007
HBO’s new documentary about the Michigan/Ohio State rivalry should get you pumped up for Saturday (as if you weren’t stoked already)
Six in a Row
Lloyd Cargo · Nov 04, 2007
Our in-state rivals came up short once again
Top 25 Pick ‘em
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Nov 03, 2007
Our writers pick the winners in the AP Top 25 and the rest of the Big Ten
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Nov 03, 2007
The Crier’s own Andy Griesbaum runs you through this week in college football
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Nov 03, 2007
The Crier’s own Tim Shields guides you through this week in College Football
Despite Dismal Start, Blue Still has an Opportunity to Finish Strong
Lloyd Cargo · Oct 30, 2007
(and it’s name is Ohio State)
Top 25 Pick ‘em
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Oct 27, 2007
Our writers pick the winners in the Top 25, and the rest of the unranked teams in the Big Ten
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Oct 27, 2007
The Crier’s own Andy Griesbaum runs you through this week of College Football
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Oct 27, 2007
The Crier’s own Tim Shields guides you through this week of College Football
Football Players are Bigger in Person
Lloyd Cargo · Oct 23, 2007
(or, “My Encounter with Ryan Mallett)
Top 25 Pick ‘em
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Oct 19, 2007
Our writers pick the winners in the Top 25, and the rest of the unranked teams in the Big Ten
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Oct 19, 2007
The Crier’s own Andy Griesbaum takes you through this week in college football
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Oct 19, 2007
The Crier’s own Tim Shields guides you through this week in college football
Top 25
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Oct 12, 2007
Our football writers pick the winners in the AP top 25 and the Big Ten
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Oct 12, 2007
The Crier’s own Andy Griesbaum guides you through this week in college football
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Oct 12, 2007
The Crier’s own Tim Shields offers his insights into this week of college football
Why the MLB Playoffs are on TBS
Matt Rosenberg · Oct 11, 2007
(and what you can expect for the LCS and World Series)
Win Over Eastern Tells the Same Old Story
Lloyd Cargo · Oct 08, 2007
Hart’s leadership continues to bring triumph, despite Lloyd Carr’s mediocre playcalling
Top 25 Pick ‘em
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Oct 05, 2007
Our football writers pick the winners in the AP top 25 and the Big Ten
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Oct 05, 2007
The Crier’s own Tim Shields offers his insights into this week of college football.
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Oct 05, 2007
The Crier’s own Andy Griesbaum tells you what to look for this week in college football.
Football Team is Not in the Clear Just Yet
Lloyd Cargo · Oct 01, 2007
This team still has a long way to go to prove itself
Top 25 Pick ‘em
Andy Griesbaum and Tim Shields · Sep 28, 2007
Our college football writers predict the winners this week in the AP top 25 and the Big Ten.
The Rundown
Andy Griesbaum · Sep 28, 2007
Don’t know which games to watch? We’ve got you covered.
The Lowdown
Tim Shields · Sep 27, 2007
What to look for this week in college football
Winning (Michigan Style) Ain’t What it Used to Be
Lloyd Cargo · Sep 23, 2007
After one of the worst starts to the season in the history of Michigan football, the Wolverines proved that they weren’t the only overrated team in the Big Ten.
What IM Sports Teach Us About Society
Meghan Fisher · Apr 10, 2007
Even if you can’t throw a ball any farther than you can throw a textbook, you can play Intramural sports at Michigan. This environment creates a good “socio-athletic” study that extends far beyond the CCRB.
The Weather Dance
Jeremy Davidson · Mar 19, 2007
Perhaps the only thing less predictable than the NCAA tournament outcome is Michigan’s atmospheric shifts. But what if someone figured out a way for you to track the weather, and follow the Big Dance? Well, someone did.
The Other March Tournament
Jeremy Davidson · Mar 11, 2007
Eight teams, featuring some of the best players in the world will be competing over the next two months for one of the most prestigious trophies in soccer. The Crier gives you predictions on that other March tournament: The UEFA Champions League.
A Stalled Carr: Why Michigan Football Needs to Change
Adrian Drake · Feb 19, 2007
The University is steeped in a culture of tradition, and the football team is no exception. But in the transitory world of elite NCAA competition, reliance on tradition can be a double-edged sword.
Illini Basketball’s Secret? The Sixth Man.
Jeremy Davidson · Feb 12, 2007
As I sat lamenting Michigan’s basketball program this weekend, I couldn’t help but wonder what Michigan was missing. The team’s 17-8 record, while far from…
A Culture of Sports Unites Us
Meghan Fisher · Feb 05, 2007
Michigan winters are unforgiving. When I walk to class each day — layered in outerwear yet still wanting to give up and go back to…
In Limbo at Oosterbaan
Jack Bruce · Jan 29, 2007
Who are the most committed athletes at the University of Michigan? Is it the football team with their lobster dinners and all-expenses-paid credit cards? Is…
