Tag: michigan
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Avalanche sign Hobey Baker finalist T.J. Hughes to one-year contract
The Colorado Avalanche have found major success signing undrafted free agents out of the NCAA. They’re hoping they hit pay dirt again. Just a few days after his Michigan Wolverines were eliminated by the Denver Pioneers, Hobey Baker finalist T.J. Hughes signed a one-year contract with the Avalanche that will begin next season. He will…
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Mark Kiszla: Could little DU beat mighty Michigan for best NHL defensive prospect since Cale Makar?
While the DU Pioneers and Michigan clash under the bright lights of the Frozen Four, an even more intense battle between these two giants of college hockey looms in the shadows for the best defensive prospect since Cale Makar. Landon DuPont is his name. Write it down. And underline DuPont’s name in crimson and gold,…
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Elissa Slotkin, Jason Crow urge fellow Democrats to ’play offense’ in response to Trump | TRAIL MIX
Calling the second Trump administration “an existential threat to democracy,” Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin urged donors attending a campaign fundraiser for fellow Democrat U.S. Rep. Jason Crow to push party leaders to abandon their defensive crouch and get serious. Delivering informal keynote remarks at the annual Crow Fest on Sept. 27 at Breckenridge Brewery in…
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Elissa Slotkin, Jason Crow urge fellow Democrats to ’play offense’ in response to Trump | TRAIL MIX
Calling the second Trump administration “an existential threat to democracy,” Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin urged donors attending a campaign fundraiser for fellow Democrat U.S. Rep. Jason Crow to push party leaders to abandon their defensive crouch and get serious. Delivering informal keynote remarks at the annual Crow Fest on Sept. 27 at Breckenridge Brewery in…
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Willis Ward was benched on the Michigan football squad for being Black. His teammate, Gerald Ford, stuck up for him and became his lifelong friend.
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In 1934, Willis Ward was the only Black player on the University of Michigan football team. He was a very good student and an exceptional athlete. But when an opposing coach for Georgia Tech refused…
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Colorado College moves up to No. 9 in college hockey polls despite bye week last weekend
The Colorado College Tigers must have really looked impressive on their bye week. CC Hockey moved up two spots to No. 9 in the USCHO Division-I men’s hockey poll released Monday even though there was no opponent on the schedule this past weekend. CC has already surpassed its highest ranking last season, which was 10th.…
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In Colorado rally, Haley says GOP can reverse setback only by breaking from Trump; Johnston unveils 2024 priorities | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is Feb. 28, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said Tuesday at a campaign rally in Colorado that Republicans can only reverse the setbacks the party has suffered in the state by breaking Donald Trump’s grip on the GOP. Three days after losing her home state…
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NCAA Tournament: Colorado State and Michigan practice ahead of first-round matchup
The Colorado State Rams and the Michigan Wolverines practice Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. No. 11 Michigan meets No. 6 Colorado State on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. (Video: Paul Klee/The Gazette)
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NBA mock draft: Denver Nuggets add guard depth at No. 26
Teams across the NBA will be looking to follow the Milwaukee Bucks’ lead by adding a player capable of bringing a championship to their city in Thursday’s draft. Here’s a shot at predicting the first round, including the Denver Nuggets’ pick at No. 26. 1. Detroit Pistons Cade Cunningham, G, Oklahoma State The hardest part…
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NBA mock draft: Denver Nuggets add guard depth at No. 26
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Teams across the NBA will be looking to follow the Milwaukee Bucks’ lead by adding a player capable of bringing a championship to their city in Thursday’s draft. Here’s a shot at predicting the first round, including the Denver Nuggets’ pick at No. 26. 1.…