Michigan – In The News

- Don Jozwiak of VisitDetroit.com wrote about the Frozen Four coming to Detroit’s Ford Field.  Red BerensonNY Daily News had the following to say:

“The Frozen Four is a lot like basketball’s Final Four. The off-ice stuff is just as much a part of it as the games themselves. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the players and for a lot of the fans. I know Detroit’s going to do a great job as the host, and I have a feeling it’s going to be a magical weekend for the game. You can’t beat Detroit as a sports town, especially when it comes to hockey.”

- Former Wolverine Carson Butler has signed on to play with the New York Giants in 2010.  Here’s to hoping he can stick with a NFL squad next season.

- Baseball Head Coach Rich Maloney announced that the team’s sixth annual “Meet The Wolverines Night” will be February 10 @ Junge Family Champions Center (betw. Crisler & Michigan Stadium).

- AnnArbor.com has reported that Boubacar Cissoko was arrested in Ypsilanti for possession of marijuana last Friday after and later admitted intent to sell it.

Daylife- LostLettermen.com has a special on the Big Ten’s B-ball coaches before they were coaches including a piece on John Beilein leading his high school team to a then-record 23 wins.

  – 2010 Michigan Hockey Commit Mac Bennett has been named to the USHL All-Star Gamenext Tuesday at the Pepsi Center in Indianapolis, IN.

- Greg from MVictors.com has Part One of his interview up of his interview with Scout’s (WTKA Personality) Sam Webb.

- New Michigan AD David Brandon compared Michigan to Pizza in an interview with ESPN The Magazine:

“We’re talking about a business as well as a school. Of course, I need to be mindful of the most popular offering. At Michigan, football is the classic-crust pepperoni pizza. So I understand the need for a successful football team. But I want to be sure I represent all the sports. We’re not just making pepperoni. We’re going to make a variety of pizzas, and ensure each one is baked just right.”

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