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Out of the Blue: Dusty May departure reaction and revisiting 2018 Michigan Football
On this week’s Out of the Blue podcast, the boys react to the news of Michigan Basketball’s Dusty May’s departure and examine all ramifications, who’s to blame, and where Michigan goes next. After that, the boys discuss the NBA Draft before revisiting the 2018 season in their annual retrospective podcast. Be sure to submit any […]
Michigan a Top 15 team, CFP contender in this Big Ten football preview
Many are expecting a step in the right direction for the Michigan football program in 2026 after stumbling to the finish line at the end of 2025. The new energy brought by head coach Kyle Whittingham and his staff has been palpable, and pundits around college football believe that the Wolverines could be a dark […]
3 takeaways from Dusty May leaving Michigan for Dallas Mavericks
Michigan head coach Dusty May is leaving the Wolverines and heading to the NBA, becoming the Dallas Mavericks next head coach. Here are the key takeaways from May’s departure. Current college basketball climate swayed May’s decision Matt Norlander of CBS Sports had some enlightening insight into a conversation he had with May back in April. […]
OL Jake Guarnera’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
For the Michigan Wolverines to achieve their goals in 2026, the offensive line must be much better than it was a year ago. New head coach Kyle Whittingham and longtime offensive line coach Jim Harding have a history of developing talent on the line, and they enter a room with more high school-level talent than […]
Where Dusty May stacks up with the all-time Michigan Basketball coaches
The Michigan Wolverines are officially searching for their next head coach, as Dusty May is off to the NBA to coach the Dallas Mavericks. May accomplished a lot in just two seasons, winning the Big Ten Tournament in 2024-25, and then winning the regular-season conference title and the national title this past year. With all […]
Column: Michigan fans should not forgive Dusty May easily
I’ll never forget the night of April 6, 2026. The pressure cooker of tension the entire day leading up to the game felt like. The sushi dinner for my best friend’s birthday where we were all nervous but didn’t want to admit it. The pregame 7/11 run. The eerie quiet for much of the watch […]
Column: Warde Manuel has let the University of Michigan become a stepping stone job
News shook the fan base on Monday morning when it was reported that Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May was leaving the program to take the same job with the Dallas Mavericks. About three months ago, the team celebrated its first national championship since 1989, capping off a 37-3 season that is the best […]
How the state of college athletics is pushing coaches like Dusty May to the pros
The college basketball world is in total shambles on Monday, June 22. After winning the National Championship two months ago, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is reportedly leaving Ann Arbor to become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. May has been one of the fastest risers to an NBA job in […]
6 head coach candidates Michigan Basketball should pursue
Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May stunned the college basketball world with his decision to depart for the Dallas Mavericks. May spent the last two years at Michigan and led the Wolverines to a national championship, but now the program will begin its search for a third head coach in as many years. Here are […]
Report: Mike Boynton to be Michigan Basketball’s interim head coach
Just over an hour after news broke that Dusty May was leaving for the Dallas Mavericks, the Michigan men’s basketball program has an answer, at least temporarily, on who will be its next head coach. Per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Michigan will be naming Mike Boynton as its interim head coach. Boynton has been on Michigan’s […]
What Dusty May’s departure to the Mavericks means for Michigan’s roster
The news Michigan basketball fans feared is now official, as head coach Dusty May is leaving Ann Arbor for the same position with the Dallas Mavericks, and the program now faces a level of uncertainty it hasn’t seen since…well…May arrived in 2024 following the firing of Juwan Howard. Make no mistake, this is a gut […]
Social media reactions to Michigan HC Dusty May departing for the NBA
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is leaving Ann Arbor to take the Dallas Mavericks’ head coaching job. Here are social media reactions from around the country on the bombshell breaking news. May was a winner at Michigan from the start Front Office Sports reported the contract extension was not […]
Report: Dusty May leaving Michigan for NBA head coaching job
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is taking the Dallas Maverick’s head coaching job. The Wolverines are coming off a national championship campaign in 2025-26. Led by May, the team went 37-3 overall and cruised through the NCAA Tournament to win it all for the first time since 1989. In […]
Final NBA Mock Draft Roundup for Michigan Basketball’s draft prospects
On the heels of a national championship and the best season in program history, Michigan is expected to make history once again on Tuesday night, with the chance to have three players selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. The players we’re talking about are Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr., and Aday […]
Michigan Football predicted to beat Ohio State for elite CB from Ohio
Victor’s Weekend is already paying off, with a commitment occurring on Sunday from 2027 three-star tight end Christian Hanshaw. More commitments are on the way, with a few scheduled for later this week and even more as we enter the month of July. One of those players that plans on announcing a commitment early next […]
Recruiting Roundup: Rising edge rusher discusses commitment to Michigan Football
Official visit season is over, as the Michigan Wolverines hosted a ton of their committed prospects, along with other top uncommitted targets in the 2027 class, over the weekend for their annual Victor’s Weekend. We’ll get into some of those festivities later in the week, but for now, let’s focus on a few developments that […]
Michigan fans predict zero wins for Pat Fitzgerald as MSU head coach
Earlier this week, we asked Michigan fans to predict how many wins Pat Fitzgerald will have as the head coach of Michigan State through his five-year contract. And now, the results are in. Fitzgerald was 1-9 against Michigan as Northwestern’s head coach, and now the majority of Michigan fans believe he’ll do even worse against […]
Michigan Football lands commitment from 2027 TE during Victor’s Weekend
The smoke signal was sent out Sunday by Michigan assistant tight ends coach Ali’i Niumatalolo on social media that included an emoji of a mountain, implying the Wasatch Range in Utah. U-M’s connections in The Bee Hive State are well documented, but the clue from Niumatalolo wasn’t a coincidence, considering the team had a tight […]
Remembering soccer matches at Michigan Stadium
For those watching the World Cup the past couple weeks, many of the stadiums are quite familiar (sans sponsor names, of course). 11 of the 16 venues are in the United States, with all of the American venues currently home to NFL franchises: Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles x2, Miami, New England, New […]
Michigan Football lands its first commit of the 2028 recruiting class
Michigan special teams coach Kerry Coombs, known for his passion and creativity on social media, sent out the commit signal Saturday evening on social media. It came during a time in which Michigan was in the midst of its highly anticipated Victor’s Weekend, as several uncommitted 2027 targets are currently on campus. But the program […]
The Top 25 Michigan men’s basketball players since 1989: No. 13-11
It’s the final block of three players for this series, as we will highlight each of the Top 10 individually. We ended last week with one of the most influential players in the John Beilein era for the Michigan Wolverines, Moe Wagner. Today, we start with one of the stars responsible for the drought that […]
OL Evan Link’s path to Michigan Football, outlook for 2026
Michigan offensive lineman Evan Link has more than a season of starts under his belt and will be an integral piece of Michigan’s o-line in 2026, but which position will Link play? Will he start? The story so far Link committed to the Wolverines in October of 2022 and was a four-star recruit. The Burke, Virginia […]
Father of new edge commit Ifeanyi Emedobi talks Michigan Football, growth of his son, more
Michigan’s newest commit in the 2027 recruiting class has just one season of football experience, but that didn’t dismay elite programs from vying for this services. In fact, the ceiling 2027 four-star Fort Wayne (Ind.) Northrop edge rusher Ifeanyi Emedobi carries at the next level was exactly why the Wolverines pulled the trigger on offering […]
5 Michigan Football freshmen who could see the most meaningful playing time in 2026
Michigan football’s freshman class has arrived to campus with plenty of hype, but as always, not every freshman is going to see the field right away. The Wolverines return a fair amount of experience across the roster, which should naturally limit opportunities for first-year players. At the same time, there are a handful of freshmen […]
Friday Discussion: Where do you want Michigan’s NBA Draft prospects to be drafted?
There’s no doubt the 2025-2026 Michigan Wolverines had a successful season. For some, what feels like the bow on top of the story is watching the former players realize their dreams and get drafted into the NBA. Michigan has three players who are likely do be drafted in the lottery of next week’s NBA Draft. […]
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