The University of Michigan enters the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament as the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region — and expectations in Ann Arbor couldn’t be higher. After a 31-3 season under head coach Dusty May, the Wolverines appear built for a national title run thanks to elite balance, experience, and championship-worthy efficiency ratings. According to KenPom metrics, Michigan ranks eighth in offensive efficiency and first in defensive efficiency , benchmarks histor

The International Skating Union says it stands by the judging of ice dance at the Winter Olympics, where Michigan skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates were beaten solely due to the ridiculous scores from the French judge Jezabel Dabouis. She, of course, favored French skaters Laurence Fornier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron by nearly eight points over the three-time world champions in the free dance - a margin so large that if her score was removed from the equation entirely,

In a startling move, the Detroit Tigers have signed Justin Verlander, the husband of actress and supermodel Kate Upton, to a 1 year, $13 million deal today. The move brings Upton- who first appeared in the 2011 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and made the cover for the 2012, 2013, 2017 and 2024 issues - back to the town where she first met and married Verlander. Verlander, who will turn 43 this month, made his big-league debut in 2005, with two starts that year for the T