Athletics
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October 2, 2023
Community input sought on possible alcohol sales at athletic venues
The university welcomes community input prior to seeking approval from the Board of Regents to consider selling alcohol at certain athletic venues on campus. An online survey will be available through Oct. 6.
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October 2, 2023
It Happened at Michigan — ‘The finest sports building in the country’
With a $745,000 price tag, Michigan’s intramural sports building was rising along Hoover Avenue in early 1928 and opened later that fall.
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August 31, 2023
Vehicles must be moved from near stadium for game days
Athletics and Logistics, Transportation & Parking are asking that all personal and university vehicles be parked at off-site locations away from the Michigan Stadium area by 10 p.m. each Friday prior to home football games this fall.
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August 21, 2023
U-M announces self-imposed football sanctions
The athletic department has announced it is self-imposing sanctions in an ongoing NCAA matter related to its football program, including a three-game suspension for head coach Jim Harbaugh.
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August 4, 2023
Statement on addition of Washington, Oregon to Big Ten
President Santa J. Ono and Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics, released a statement of support for the addition of the universities of Washington and Oregon to the Big Ten Conference.
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June 26, 2023
Matt Bowe named swimming and diving head coach
Matt Bowe has been named the men’s and women’s head swimming and diving coach, succeeding Mike Bottom, who is retiring. Bowe spent the 2022-23 season at Cal as the associate head coach.
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June 15, 2023
Athletics projects balanced budget in FY ’24
The athletic department reported a slight operating surplus for the current fiscal year and is projecting a slight decrease in total operating revenues and expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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June 12, 2023
U-M’s Savannah Sutherland captures NCAA 400-meter hurdles title
Savannah Sutherland of the U-M women’s track and field team won the 400-meter hurdles title to highlight the final day of the NCAA Outdoor Championships on June 10.
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March 23, 2023
Athletics renames softball stadium to honor Carol Hutchins
The U-M athletic department will honor the career of retired softball coach Carol Hutchins by renaming its softball stadium Alumni Field at Carol Hutchins Stadium in her honor.
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February 3, 2023
Brain health, concussions, sports: A long-term connection?
The Michigan Alumni Brain Health Study will examine whether sport participation and concussions are associated with later-life brain health in former U-M athletes and nonathletes.
