Michigan's audit finds football team didn't submit forms school uses to help follow NCAA rulesNovember 16th, 2009 Michigan football didn't keep logs for playersANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan released embarassing details of an internal audit Monday that said the beleaguered football program had failed to file monthly forms tracking how much players practice — an issue currently under NCAA investigation.
Rich Rodriguez: 'The University of Michigan is not used to this, but neither am I or my staff'November 9th, 2009 Rodriguez says Michigan is undaunted by challengeANN ARBOR, Mich. — Rich Rodriguez has to lead Michigan to an upset at Wisconsin or in the Big House against rival Ohio State to earn bowl eligibility — and perhaps patience from fed-up fans.
Purdue's Hope adds to bad day for Michigan's Rodriguez, blaming him for player's suspensionNovember 7th, 2009 Purdue coach adds to Rich Rodriguez's miseryANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan's Rich Rodriguez says Purdue coach Danny Hope blamed him for getting one of his players suspended.
Jamie McCourt files for divorce from Dodgers owner Frank McCourtOctober 27th, 2009 Jamie McCourt files for divorce from Dodgers ownerLOS ANGELES — Jamie McCourt is filing for divorce from Dodgers owner Frank McCourt in Los Angeles. A filing obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split.
Lloyd Carr says it's 'ridiculous' to suggest he doesn't support Rich RodriguezOctober 24th, 2009 Carr says he supports Michigan's RodriguezANN ARBOR, Mich. — Former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr says it's "ridiculous" to say he doesn't support Rich Rodriguez.
SUNY chairman to discuss probe of Binghamton Univ. athletics, woes in basketball programOctober 20th, 2009 SUNY chairman to discuss Binghamton sports probeALBANY, N.Y. — The State University of New York's trustees are scheduled to discuss the investigation into the athletics program at Binghamton University, where the basketball coach is on indefinite paid leave.
Michigan's Rich Rodriguez suspends CB Boubacar Cissoko indefinitely for violating team rulesOctober 11th, 2009 Michigan suspends CB Boubacar Cissoko indefinitelyANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan has suspended cornerback Boubacar Cissoko (Boo-ba-car Sis-soko) indefinitely for violating team rules.
Zimpher: Review of Binghamton Univ. athletic program will be overseen by SUNY boardOctober 2nd, 2009 SUNY board to oversee Binghamton athletics reviewALBANY, N.Y. — An independent review of Binghamton University's athletic program will be overseen by a committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees.
Michigan's walk-on program a priority for coach Rich Rodriguez, a former walk-on himselfOctober 1st, 2009 Walk-on program 'high priority' for Michigan coachANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan's defensive coaches kept coming up to him on the sideline.
Michigan's Rodriguez says QB Tate Forcier's right shoulder is sore, but he'll play Michigan StSeptember 30th, 2009 Michigan QB Forcier expected to play Michigan StANN ARBOR, Mich. — Rich Rodriguez delivered news Michigan fans were hoping to hear: Tate Forcier will play against Michigan State on Saturday.
Coach says Michigan complies by rules amid allegations of NCAA rules violationsAugust 31st, 2009 Michigan coach says school complies with rulesANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says his football program has abided by the rules, despite allegations of NCAA violations.
Tate Forcier will be a force to be reckoned with in race to be Michigan's No. 1 QBAugust 11th, 2009 Michigan's QB race: Forcier vs. SheridanANN ARBOR, Mich.
NASCAR court filing: Driver Jeremy Mayfield tests positive for meth in July 6 random testJuly 16th, 2009 NASCAR: Mayfield again tests positive for methNASCAR says Jeremy Mayfield has again tested positive for methamphetamine and wants the federal judge who lifted the driver's drug suspension to reinstate the ban. The positive result from a July 6 random test was included in a U.S.
AP sources confirm Cubs exploring Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as way to speed ballclub's saleJuly 13th, 2009 AP sources: Cubs exploring bankruptcy filingCHICAGO — The corporate owner of the Chicago Cubs is considering having the team file for bankruptcy protection. People knowledgeable about the process say the move would hasten the club's long-awaited sale by cleaning up its books.
Tennessee-Martin basketball coach Campbell resigns after summer camp audit finds problemsJune 5th, 2009 Tennessee-Martin basketball coach resignsMARTIN, Tenn. — Tennessee-Martin says head basketball coach Bret Campbell has resigned after an internal audit found he violated school policies by cashing checks for summer basketball camps.