Athletics

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. November 15, 2022

    U-M nets record graduation success rate in NCAA report

    U-M set another school record for its Graduation Success Rate as the NCAA released the 2022 annual GSR and Federal Graduation Rate reports for all NCAA Division I institutions Nov. 15. 

  4. October 24, 2022

    Heritage Project — Tom Harmon is missing

    Three years after accepting the Heisman Trophy as the best college football player in the land, Tom Harmon and his World War II fighter plane were shot down.

  5. September 22, 2022

    Stadium tunnel named in honor of former coach Lloyd Carr

    The tunnel at Michigan Stadium will be named for Lloyd Carr, the retired Hall of Fame and national champion head football coach for the Wolverines.

  6. September 19, 2022

    Football grad assistant continues to break barriers

    Mimi Bolden-Morris is in her first year as an offensive graduate assistant with the Wolverines, the first female graduate assistant at a Power Five school.

  7. August 24, 2022

    Bonnie Tholl named softball head coach

    Bonnie Tholl, a former U-M softball standout who spent 29 years as the Wolverines’ top assistant, has been named head softball coach, succeeding the retiring Carol Hutchins.

  8. August 24, 2022

    Carol Hutchins retires after 38 seasons as softball coach

    Carol Hutchins, the legendary Michigan softball head coach, has announced that she is retiring after 38 seasons leading the Wolverines.

  9. August 7, 2022

    Brandon Naurato named interim head coach of ice hockey

    Brandon Naurato, who recently completed his first season on the U-M coaching ice hockey coaching staff, will serve as Michigan’s interim head coach for 2022-23.

  10. August 5, 2022

    Michigan announces coaching change in ice hockey

    Athletic director Warde Manuel has announced that ice hockey head coach Mel Pearson will not return for the 2022-23 season, amid a lengthy review of the program.