Articles tagged:Northwestern basketball

Posted: Tue Feb 2 11:38 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter

The Northwestern basketball team wiped the floor with Michigan, 67-52, on Tuesday night in Evanston. The result is a bunch of rough grades.

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Posted: Tue Feb 2 11:21 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Posted: Tue Feb 2 11:17 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Posted: Tue Feb 2 11:12 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Michigan guard Manny Harris tells reporters he'll be back next season

EVANSTON, Ill. - After another game where he struggled and forced shots, Michigan basketball junior guard Manny Harris had enough. He told reporters after Michigan lost to Northwestern, 67-52, on Tuesday to drop to .500 and two games under .500 in the Big Ten that he plans to return to ...

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Posted: Tue Feb 2 10:53 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Northwestern blows out Michigan basketball team, 67-52, with a 3-point shooting barrage

Northwestern's Drew Crawford tries to poke ball out of the hand of Michigan's DeShawn Sims on Tuesday. Crawford finished with a game-high 17 points. Sims was held to four points. (Photo: Associated Press)EVANSTON, Ill. - John Beilein watched Northwestern players go to the 3-point line, one after another and make ...

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Posted: Tue Feb 2 9:48 a.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Northwestern guard Drew Crawford found his confidence against Michigan

Northwestern's Drew Crawford celebrates after scoring a 3-pointer against Purdue in January. Northwestern won, 72-64. (Photo: Associated Press)Drew Crawford figured it’d take time to adjust to college basketball. As a freshman from nearby Naperville, Ill., there was a good chance he’d get playing time at Northwestern - but perhaps not ...

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Posted: Mon Feb 1 4:56 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Michigan basketball assistant Jerry Dunn is back in an administrative role

Jerry Dunn is back at work for the Michigan basketball team. His role, however, is a little bit different. Dunn took a leave of absence in December to tend to a personal issue within his family. At the time, it was unclear whether or not he’d return this season. On ...

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Posted: Mon Feb 1 4:42 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Michigan basketball team relies on improved defense to avenge January loss to Northwestern

Michigan sophomore Zack Novak attempts to shoot around Northwestern sophomores John Shurna, left and Luka Mirkovic on Jan. 10. Northwestern rallied in the second half to beat Michigan, 62-68. (Photo: Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com) Michigan thought it had the game wrapped up. The Wolverines had jumped out to a huge ...

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Posted: Mon Feb 1 4:23 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Posted: Mon Feb 1 4:21 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Posted: Mon Jan 18 3:17 p.m. by Juliana Keeping AnnArbor.com Health & Environment Reporter
'Speak truth to power,' Keith Boykin tells crowd at Eastern Michigan University in MLK Day address

Speak truth to power. That was the central message in a keynote address to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center this morning. Keith Boykin, a TV host, editor and author, told the large crowd that speaking truth to power is a willingness to ...

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Posted: Sun Jan 10 7:08 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Northwestern comes back, holds off Michigan basketball team, 68-62

Michigan senior Anthony Wright works between Northwestern junior Ivan Peljusic, left, and freshman Drew Crawford on Sunday at Crisler Arena. Northwestern beat Michigan, 62-68. (Photo: Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com)The game long over, friends and family of the Northwestern basketball team milled about inside Crisler Arena. Northwestern freshman Drew Crawford walked ...

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Posted: Sun Jan 10 7:07 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter

As well as Michigan played in the second half Thursday and for a small portion of Sunday, the Wolverines collapsed in the second half of Northwestern's 68-62 win over Michigan. The result included the Wildcats' Bill Carmody outcoaching Michigan's John Beilein.

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Posted: Sun Jan 10 7:01 p.m. by Dave Birkett AnnArbor.com
Michigan basketball team suffers from lack of leadership

Michigan basketball coach John Beilein is searching for more leadership on his team. (Photo: Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com)Of Michigan’s many flaws - no reliable third scoring option, no big man to bang down low, an allergic reaction to rebounding - the most terminal in this hard-to-watch basketball season is a ...

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Posted: Sun Jan 10 6:54 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
Michigan guard Manny Harris believes the Wolverines are better than their record

As the Michigan basketball team's post-season hopes took another January body blow with a 68-62 loss to Northwestern, its best player maintained his faith. Manny Harris believes Michigan is better than its 8-7 record.

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