Athletics

  1. March 28, 2016

    Baseball and civil rights legend

    One U-M alumnus tied to the Law School and Wolverine baseball team — Branch Rickey — reshaped the national civil rights conversation and the national pastime.

  2. February 8, 2016

    Yost facilities supervisor and Zamboni driver inspired by excellence

    Kevin Bushey, Yost Ice Arena facilities supervisor, loves all things tied to U-M hockey, ice resurfacing and the machines that make it happen.

  3. February 8, 2016

    CoE researchers working on football helmet that listens to physics

    A shock-absorbing football helmet system being developed by researchers at the College of Engineering could blunt some dangerous physics that today’s head protection ignores.

  4. January 29, 2016

    Warde Manuel named director of intercollegiate athletics at U-M

    Warde Manuel has been named the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics. His five-year appointment as the university’s 12th athletic director will be effective March 14.

  5. December 2, 2015

    Schlissel announces search process for next athletic director

    President Mark Schlissel has announced that the university will launch a national search for its next director of intercollegiate athletics.

  6. September 9, 2015

    PTS asks that lots be cleared for football parking

    U-M employees again are being asked to park all personal and university vehicles at off-site locations away from Michigan Stadium starting at 11 p.m. Friday prior to home football games.

  7. August 7, 2015

    Seating capacity at Michigan Stadium slightly reduced

    Following several seating adjustments, Michigan Stadium’s ticketed seating capacity has been slightly reduced, to 107,601. It remains college football’s largest venue.

  8. July 16, 2015

    New clubhouse will enhance golfer experience at U-M Golf Course

    A design for the new U-M Golf Course clubhouse that will enhance the golfer experience was approved Thursday by the university’s Board of Regents.

  9. July 15, 2015

    Michigan Athletics agreement with Nike worth $169M to U-M

    U-M stands to receive $169 million in cash and apparel through its agreement making Nike the university’s official provider of athletic footwear, apparel and equipment.

  10. July 6, 2015

    U-M, Nike announce partnership for footwear, apparel, equipment

    The university has reached an agreement in principle with Nike to become the Wolverines’ official athletic footwear, apparel and equipment provider to 2027.