Articles tagged: big chill

Guinness Book of Records puts official Big Chill at The Big House attendance at 104,173

Posted: Jan 08, 2011

Michigan players celebrate their fifth goal of the game as fireworks explode in the background during third period action of the Big Chill hockey game at Michigan Stadium against Michigan State. In the weeks following ... Read more »

Guinness World Records confirms Big Chill at the Big House record crowd, puts initial number at 85,451

Posted: Dec 14, 2010

As expected, the Big Chill at the Big House produced a world record crowd. Michigan officials announced an attendance of 113,411 on Saturday for the outdoor hockey game in Michigan Stadium, shattering the mark of ... Read more »

Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says Big Chill at the Big House may not be the last of its kind

Posted: Dec 12, 2010

Fireworks erupt over Michigan Stadium Saturday night following the Big Chill At The Big House hockey game between Michigan and Michigan State. When Dave Brandon first announced plans for the Big Chill at the Big ... Read more »

Slideshow: Images from the open skate on the Big Chill ice at Michigan Stadium

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Posted: Dec 12, 2010

After all of the hockey games and fireworks, it was anybody and everybody's turn on the ice at Michigan Stadium. Several people took advantage of the open skates scheduled on the Big Chill at the ... Read more »

The Big Chill at the Big House: A comprehensive guide to Saturday's coverage

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

Fireworks exploded above Michigan Stadium and attendance records were shattered inside. Yes, the Big Chill at the Big House was every bit the spectacle it promised to be. Especially for the Michigan hockey team that, ... Read more »

Opinion: On a perfect night, everything went right for Michigan's Big Chill at the Big House

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

The stealth bomber departed Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Mont., sometime in the early afternoon, cruised past the snow-covered Midwest and screamed over the Michigan Stadium crowd precisely at the end of the ... Read more »

Video: Sights and sounds from the Big Chill at the Big House at Michigan Stadium

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

From start to finish, the Big Chill at the Big House on Saturday at Michigan Stadium was an unique event and drew a record crowd of 113,411. AnnArbor.com photographer Melanie Maxwell captures the entire event ... Read more »

Notebook: Big Chill at the Big House attracts Guinness Book representative, record crowd makes an impression and more

Posted: Dec 11, 2010

Mike Janela has seen a lot of Guinness World Records attempts during his time as a New York-based adjudicator for the record company. He verified the largest serving of roast pork in Mexico and the ... Read more »

Video: A look at how fans enjoyed the Big Chill at the Big House

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

Nobody spoke to more fans at Michigan Stadium on Saturday than Pete Cunningham. Here they are, drinking, layering clothing to stay warm and cheering the Michigan hockey team at the Big Chill at the Big ... Read more »

Michigan goalie Shawn Hunwick makes the most of emergency start on 'unbelievable' stage

Posted: Dec 11, 2010

By the time Shawn Hunwick reached his phone Saturday night, 30 text messages awaited him. He arrived at Michigan Stadium earlier in the day, prepared to watch the Big Chill at the Big House from ... Read more »

The Big Chill is bittersweet for Michigan State hockey team

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

Peel away the thick layers of pageantry that surrounded the Big Chill in the Big House and there remains a pretty heated college hockey rivalry. So while much of a world-record crowd of 113,411 that ... Read more »

He may not remember it all, but Jon Merrill scored twice for Michigan in the Big Chill

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

Michigan freshman defenseman Jon Merrill, a Brighton native, celebrates after his first of two first-period goals at Saturday's Big Chill at the Big House. Renee Merrill sent her son a text message Saturday morning. Jon ... Read more »

Michigan 5, Michigan State 0: Michigan hockey overwhelms Michigan State before world-record crowd in Big Chill at the Big House

Posted: Dec 11, 2010

As colorful fireworks lit up the night sky over Michigan Stadium Saturday night, what took place over the preceding three hours hadn't completely sunk in. Not for Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson , who acknowledged ... Read more »

Slideshow: Images from the Big Chill at the Big House hockey game at Michigan Stadium

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

The Big Chill at the Big House college hockey game at Michigan Stadium on Saturday drew a world-record crowd for a hockey game. AnnArbor.com photographers Melanie Maxwell, Lon Horwedel and Angela J. Cesere captured the ... Read more »

Michigan 5, Michigan State 0: Record crowd sees Jon Merrill, Carl Hagelin score twice for Michigan

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Posted: Dec 11, 2010

The largest crowd to see an NCAA event of any kind showed up at Michigan Stadium Saturday, and the Michigan hockey team enjoyed a 5-0 victory against Michigan State in the Big Chill at the ... Read more »