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Former Michigan DB, Belleville High star dead following tragedy in Utah
A former member of the University of Michigan football team and star at nearby Belleville High School is dead following a drowning Saturday in Utah. Andre Seldon Jr., who played for the Wolverines in 2020 and 2021, was found dead by a dive team shortly after 9 p.m. local time, according a late-night statement issued by Utah State University.
Kalamazoo donor’s $7M gift to honor father-son legacy in UM football
A $7 million gift from the Kalamazoo-based Monroe-Brown Foundation will honor the Brown family football legacy at the University of Michigan with support for locker room updates and other needs at Schembechler Hall. The renovated space will be formally named the Robert J. Brown and Robert M. Brown Locker Room...
Mason Named to 2024 USA Paralympic Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (EMUEagles.com) – Former Eastern Michigan University Women's Track & Field student-athlete Brittni Mason has been selected to the United States' Paralympic Team for the second time in her career. The United State Olympic/Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced Sunday, July 21. Eastern track & field is now sending...
Michigan Football Announcer’s Random Tradition Made It Into College Football 25
For men in their 20's and 30's, the biggest video game this summer is one that is back after a ten year hiatus - EA Sports College Football 25. The boys are back, and excited to see that some new features have been added to the game since the last of the series was released in 2014.
See Top 5 Mi College Football Teams Entrance Videos
Like big-time wrestlers, Michigan's top 5 major university football programs like to make big entrances when taking the field and someone has re-captured those videos. Maybe not the best example in the above video but professional wrestlers and boxes have been making big entrances before entering the ring. 10 years...
Former Michigan football CB Andre Seldon passed away
It’s been an uneasy year for many former Michigan players, as several have passed away well before their time. On the football side Craig Roh and Obi Ezeh died this year, and Darius Morris passed away on the basketball side. Another is gone far too early, and it’s a...
NCAA ’25 Exposes Strange Michigan Football Tradition with Slippery Rock University
This week, millions of men in the U.S. have been shirking their normal responsibilities, even going so far as to take days off from work, to welcome back one of the most beloved video games of all time: NCAA Football. The 2025 edition is the first version of the game since Denard Robinson graced the cover for the 2014 edition, and since players can now receive NIL money for their likenesses in the game.
Best Disc Golf Courses in Michigan
If you’re enjoying your local park and see people walking by with backpacks slung over one shoulder, or hauling a little cart behind them, chances are you’ve got a frisbee golf course within reach. This sport has exploded in popularity in recent years; this has been especially true in Michigan with local parks adding these courses to give residents more recreational opportunities. We’ll walk you through why it’s so popular and tip you off to some of the best courses in Michigan.
Last year, I picked Michigan football to win it all. This year? It won't win the Big Ten.
Before anybody in the Ann Arbor area gets too offended by what they're about to read, I have to establish my bona fides. That's right: Last summer, I was bold enough to predict Michigan football would win the College Football Playoff come January. Lucky guess? Probably. There was logic behind...
Michigan basketball: 2025 recruits Dusty May and staff seem strongest with
Michigan basketball coach Dusty May and his staff have been busy on the recruiting trail, making inroads with some of the nation’s top recruits. Several of them have moved U-M near the top of their lists heading toward August, and many have already scheduled official visits. Here’s a look at some of the class of 2025 standouts with whom May and Co. have the best shot, along with other notes: The post Michigan basketball: 2025 recruits Dusty May and staff seem strongest with appeared first on On3.
Michigan Football Recruiting: Wolverines Trending For 5-star wide receiver
Michigan football recruiting has been relatively quiet over the past week or two, after a slew of commitments. That all appears to be ready to change, as Michigan gears up for its BBQ at the Big House recruiting event. Typically, the BBQ at the Big House is more geared towards...
2024 Eastern Michigan Football Prediction & Preview With Betting Odds, Schedule, Key Returners & Outlook
When Chris Creighton took over at Eastern Michigan in 2014, the Eagles had not had a winning season since 1995 and just one .500 campaign during that span. In his first 10 years, Eastern Michigan had four winning seasons and earned six bowl berths. While Creighton hasn’t totally turned the program around, the Eagles have been much more competitive since he arrived.
College Basketball Recruiting: Michigan Dominates with Top-Class; Duke and Kentucky in Hot Pursuit
The early signing period in college basketball recruiting began, with teams making big moves. Michigan leads with a star-studded class, while Florida State, Baylor, Villanova, and Georgia Tech also stand out for their recruiting successes. Michigan has the consensus No. 1 class in college basketball recruiting. Florida State reeled in...
Eastern Michigan Football Shines at 2024 MAC Football Kickoff
CANTON, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) -- Against the backdrop of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Mid-American Conference hosted its annual football kickoff event, July 18-19, bringing together coaches and players from its 12-member institutions. This year's media day offered an exciting glimpse into the 2024 season, with Eastern Michigan University represented by 11th-year Head Coach Chris Creighton, tight end Jere Getzinger (West Branch, Mich./Ogemaw Heights), and defensive lineman Justin Jefferson (Chicago, Ill./Brother Rice).
Michigan’s Largest Pickleball Complex Set to Open in 2025
Fans of America's fast growing sport will soon have a new place to play in Michigan. The state's largest indoor pickleball complex is set to open its doors in 2025. The Northville Pickleball Club, a 50,000-square-foot facility, will be located on the Ward Church campus in Northville, about 30 miles west of Detroit.
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