The chances of the Michigan basketball team getting sophomore forward Jon Horford back from injury this season seem to be dwindling by the day. Horford, who has missed 13 consecutive games with a foot injury, has yet to get full clearance from coach John Beilein to play. In fact, the ...
The Michigan basketball team will need all the beef it can get Sunday when it travels to Ohio State. But it remains unclear whether the Wolverines will indeed get an extra boost in their efforts against the Buckeyes and big man Jared Sullinger. Michigan coach John Beilein said he planned ...
The Michigan basketball program will be without the services of junior guard Eso Akunne for the foreseeable future. Michigan announced Thursday that Akunne, an Ann Arbor native, will miss six to eight weeks following surgery on his left foot. "We all feel bad for Eso because he has worked so ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Michigan basketball team is now dealing with a pair of injuries. Junior guard Eso Akunne, an Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard product, left the Wolverines' 66-64 win over Purdue on Tuesday with an apparent leg injury, while sophomore forward Jon Horford once again did not ...
The Michigan basketball team has had its share of ups and downs offensively this season. Reserve juniors Eso Akunne and Blake McLimans, though, have been perfect. Literally. Akunne — a 6-2 junior out of Gabriel Richard High School in Ann Arbor — and the 6-foot-10 McLimans have combined to shoot ...
It was a strategy John Beilein has used before with success. The Michigan basketball coach had his team burn up the four fouls it could commit before sending Wisconsin to the free-throw line on Wednesday night. The strategy burned up all but six seconds of the Badgers' last possession and ...
A cloud hovered over Jon Horford’s head. There wasn’t a storm brewing or even a massive fog. Just a little, tiny cloud that was making the Michigan basketball freshman forward a little unhappy. “Not completely lost,” Horford said. “Just a little cloud. But I’ve got my teammates helping me out, ...
Eso Akunne would sit in the Crisler Arena team room or locker room, student managers keeping him from solitude. His teammates, the guys he saw every day, sweated with every practice, were on television. He could only watch them lose throughout the second half of last season.He had himself to ...
Freshman guard Eso Akunne, a graduate of Father Gabriel Richard High School, is academically ineligible for the remainder of the 2009-10 Michigan basketball season. Akunne played in seven games for Michigan, playing 17 minutes against Utah.
Eso Akunne and his father walked into John Beilein’s office two weeks ago unsure what to expect. They knew the meeting with the Michigan men’s basketball coach had to do with whether or not Akunne would be on scholarship this year. They expected the worst. What they got was a ...
As reported at Annarbor.com last week, Michigan's basketball team officially announced Eso Akunne's scholarship award Wednesday. Akunne, a former standout at Gabriel Richard in Ann Arbor, is a freshman at Michigan. He had started his career as a walk-on.
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