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16 Sweet College Basketball Storylines

For the first time since Gordon Hayward's jumper clanged off the rim at Lucas Oil Stadium and bounced off into Duke's wild championship celebration, basketball games count again. To say welcome back, FanHouse writers and editors got together to run down the 16 storylines that will define the 2011 season. Can Duke...

Big Ten Basketball Preview: Going Deep Again in 2011

Quick: Which conference had the most Sweet 16 teams last season? It wasn't the Big East or the ACC. It was that conference in the Midwest that, more often than not, opposing fans gleefully label "overrated." Yet, the Big Ten put three teams into the NCAA tournament's second weekend. Michigan State made it to the Final...

John Beilein's Lack of Progress Outlined in European Trip

Has John Beilein made progress at Michigan? He's getting ready to start his fourth season in Ann Arbor and his team is almost ready to return home after getting spanked in Belgium. The best returning player appears to be Zack Novak and -- unless we're drastically underrating the Wolverines -- only the hapless Iowa...

Laval Lucas-Perry Dismissed From Michigan

Michigan men's basketball coach John Beilein spotted a problem on his team and took care of it, as redshirt-junior guard Laval Lucas-Perry has been dismissed from the team, the school announced in a statement released to the media. "The University of Michigan and our men's basketball program has established expectations...

Diminutive Marquette Still Causes Havoc

ORLANDO -- Playing the Marquette Golden Eagles is like stepping into a beehive. They don't stop swarming. They may not be very good, but they sure can make you look bad. After losing almost all its key players, Marquette was picked to finish 12th in the Big East Conference -- clearly a rebuilding period -- but their...

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05/25/12 Michigan basketball's 2012, 2013 recruiting classes... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Michigan's improvement on the court is reflecting on the recruiting trail.
05/21/12 West Virginia Wesleyan hires BU aide Source: PJStar - Peoria IL Patrick Beilein, Bradley's director of basketball operations, was officially named head men's basketball coach at West Virginia Wesleyan on Monday.
05/18/12 Michigan basketball: John Beilein taking a tough... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI The world has changed since Michigan's John Beilein began coaching college basketball 35 years ago -- both with Beilein's stage and the game itself.
05/17/12 U-M's Beilein encouraged about next season depite... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Michigan basketball's tumultuous off-season has changed the team dramatically.
05/14/12 Wolfpack to battle Wolverines in ACC-Big 10 Challenge Source: State Fans Nation The line-up for the ACC-Big 10 Challenge were announced this afternoon, confirming some speculation regarding projected match-ups â particularly that NC State will travel to Ann Arbor to battle the (projected) Top 20 ranked, Michigan Wolverines.

Background on john beilein

John Beilein (pronounced bee-line; born February 5, 1953) is an American college basketball coach and current men's basketball head coach at the University of Michigan.

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