Monthly archives: May 2010

May 10, 2010 at 1:10 pm by Joe Stapleton Filed under: Uncategorized

Breaking Ground on the Player Development Center

Earlier today at Crisler John Beilein, women’s hoops coach Kevin Borseth, Athletic Director Dave Brandon and many others were on hand to be a part of the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new Player Development Center. Obviously, building a practice facility is a huge step for the basketball program.  Brandon said not having one has “had [...]

May 6, 2010 at 9:16 pm by Dylan Burkhardt Filed under: Uncategorized

Marcus Thornton Trims List, Eliminates Michigan

Georgia forward Marcus Thornton has eliminated Michigan from his list and will decide between UGA, Georgia Tech, Alabama and Texas per Michael Carvell of  the AJC. The other schools to miss the cut were Kentucky and Clemson. Distance has always been a big factor for the Thornton family so the short list seems to make [...]

May 6, 2010 at 11:38 am by Dylan Burkhardt Filed under: Links

Thursday Bullets: Draft and Transfer Edition

There have been a smorgasbord of NBA draft, transfer, commitment, and coaching updates over the last few days. There will undoubtedly be a few more before the May 8th draft withdrawal deadline but here is a run-down of some recent announcements: Update: Manny Harris will workout with the Houston Rockets tomorrow. Chad Ford thinks Manny Harris should [...]

May 5, 2010 at 2:55 pm by Dylan Burkhardt Filed under: Uncategorized

Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for May 10th

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Here’s the official Athletic Department Release: ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The University of Michigan athletic department will hold a special groundbreaking ceremony on Monday (May 10) at 1 p.m., as construction is scheduled to begin on the new Basketball Player Development Center adjacent to Crisler Arena. The groundbreaking is free and open to the public.

May 5, 2010 at 11:45 am by Dylan Burkhardt Filed under: Uncategorized

Recruiting Bullets (5-5-10)

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Colton Christian (2010) and Demarquise Johnson (2012) are two new targets on Michigan’s radar Colton Christian is apparently taking an official visit to Michigan this weekend rather than last week. Most reports say that Christian is very high on Michigan and he would likely commit if offered. The 6-foot-7 forward played his senior season for [...]

May 5, 2010 at 9:39 am by Dylan Burkhardt Filed under: Recruits

Video: Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell at Spiece Run-N-Slam

Also from Spiece: Scouting reports / Marshall Plumlee video / Cody Zeller video Other videos of Yogi Ferrell: vs. Forest Park / State finals vs. Wheeler Recruiting videos page (updated)

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