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men's tennis

Bernstein and King provide leadership for young Michigan tennis team

BY THEO DUBIN

The University of Michigan boasts some of the top academic programs in the world, but for the Michigan men’s tennis team, one of the most important lessons was reinforced last weekend on the hard court — revenge is sweet.

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Student-athletes put on 14th-annual Mock Rock charity event

BY MICHELLE MCMAHON

“I got to flaunt a hot pink bikini in front of thousands of people,” said Michigan hockey sophomore Mac Bennett, capturing the essence of Mock Rock in so many words.

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men's gymnastics

Michigan loses star athlete, but others step up to the plate

BY ISABELLA ACHENBACH

Going into its first home meet against No. 1 Penn State, the No. 6 Michigan men’s gymnastics team was the underdog. The competition between the two teams is always hard-fought, and they’ve traded victories and losses for the past four seasons.

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Stonum receives 10-day jail sentence for probation violation

BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT

Michigan senior wide receiver Darryl Stonum was sentenced on Friday morning to 10 days in jail for violating probation on a conviction of a second-offense driving while visibly impaired last May.

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Stonum receives 10-day jail sentence for probation violation

BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT

Michigan senior wide receiver Darryl Stonum was sentenced on Friday morning to 10 days in jail for violating probation on a conviction of a second-offense driving while visibly impaired last May.

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Brandon's remarks at 'Sport and the Economy' symposium

BY TIM ROHAN

Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon spoke in front of a few hundred students at the Ross School of Business last Monday, Nov. 14, as apart of Phi Chi Theta's "Sport and the Economy" symposium. Brandon discussed many topics, of which included specific finances involving Michigan's big three sports — football, men's basketball and hockey.

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Quidditch defeats top-ranked Middlebury at World Cup

BY BENJAMIN SEIDMAN

In the Michigan Quidditch team's second year as an organized program, it was able to upset the No. 1 Quidditch team in the world, Middlebury, in the preliminary round of the Quidditch World Cup on Nov. 12.

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Economic Symposium: Dave Brandon on Sports and the Economy

Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon and Sports Management Prof. Rodney Fort spoke on some of key economic issues surrounding collegiate sports at the Phi Chi Theta Professional Business and Economics Fraternity’s 7th annual economic symposium on Monday.

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Men’s club water polo dethrones Michigan State from Big Ten perch

BY ALEXA DETTELBACH

Led by senior captains Kenichi Osawa, Benjamin Hubbard and Patrick Trabert, the Wolverines finished their season with a Big Ten title and a ninth-place finish at Nationals this past weekend in Atlanta.

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SportsMonday Column: Keep an eye on the kids

Alden Reiss/Daily

BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT

IOWA CITY — Take your eyes away from the screen for just a minute. Stop rewinding. Junior Hemingway isn’t going to get his hands under the ball any more on the eleventy-first replay than he did live.

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Spartan defense smothers Michigan in 28-14 victory

Marissa McClain/Daily

BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT

EAST LANSING — Michigan's new uniforms were the first indication of the one-upmanship that prevailed throughout Michigan State’s 28-14 victory — the fourth-consecutive defeat of rival Michigan.

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Wambach headlines Olympians at Ross event

BY NEAL ROTHSCHILD

Three gold medalists took the stage at Ross Business School on Tuesday evening to pass on their stories as part of the US Olympic and Paralympic organization’s partnership with Deloitte.

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Notebook: 'M' eyes the curse of a top-25 ranking, prepares for Aztecs

Erin Kirkland/Daily

BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT

It took the voters an extra week this season, but the Michigan football team is ranked a top-25 team once again. Michigan jumped to No. 22 on the charts after a 31-3 win over Eastern Michigan on Saturday. And while the rank aids recruiting, the players feel like it pins a target on their backs.

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VIDEO: From GameDay to lights out

Scenes from ESPN's College GameDay in Ann Arbor, the marching band taking the field and the crowd during the final seconds of the game.

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Big Ten Media Days: Hoke cautions that Michigan is not rebuilding

Stephen J. Nesbitt/Daily

BY DAILY FOOTBALL BEAT

All eyes were on new Michigan coach Brady Hoke as he took the stage in Chicago at the Big Ten Media Days last Thursday and Friday. Hoke, who was hired just over seven months ago, has been surrounded by tremendous fanfare in Ann Arbor, as he is viewed as a throwback to the style of former Michigan coach Bo Schembechler.

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