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…Monday July 12,2004 s sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. corn SPORTS 11~ Red, white & (three) Blue sw.Wolverine tankers fill up U.S. Olympic relay roster By Seth Gordon Daily Sports…

… Editor One. Two. Three. The number of Michigan swimmers headed to Athens to represent the Unit- ed States keeps growing. And that's just in one race. Club Wolverine swimmer Klete Keller will lead current…

… Wolverines Peter Vanderkaay and Dan Ketchum in the 800-meter freestyle relay at the Olympics. Keller recorded a time of 1:46.87 to finish in second in the 200-meter freestyle behind swimming phenom Michael…

… Phelps, who set a meet record at 1:46.27. Phelps will join his coach Bob Bowman at Club Wolverine next year, as Bowman takes over the men's swimming program at Michigan. Phelps and Keller will represent…

… Keller and Phelps certainly increases the chances that Michigan will be represented on the podium in Athens. As a member of Club Wolverine, Keller has been training with the cur- rent Wolverines all year…

…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Pacioretty first of seven Wolverines picked By NATE SANDALS the event held on June 22 and 23. down from a possible five with the Daily…

… Berenson connections con- dictions and especially the expecta- selection marked the seventh con- tinned with the second Michigan tions. When it gets down to it in the secutive year a Wolverine was draft…

… of play. r Komisarek still committed to playing for Wolverines By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor The Montreal Canadiens fired the first shot in the battle for Michigan defenseman Mike…

…'re going to have to change his mind." Powers, who spoke with Komisarek this past Tuesday on the telephone, said the Wolverines' top defenseman is "committed to being here" Powers said he suspects that it was…

… his senior sea- son to play for the Los Angeles Kings. In an interview four weeks ago, Cam- malleri said that his plans haven't changed and that he is still a Wolverine. Komisarek, the Canadiens' first…

…- round selection in last year's draft and the seventh pick overall, and Powers believes the defenseman would be happy to stay at Michigan if "he was left alone." Unfortunately for the Wolverines, the…

… can stay strong, I don't think there'll be any issues." Powers said that money will not be an issue for Komisarek because of the NHL's rookie salary cap. Former Wolverine defenseman Jeff Jillson, who…

… last year, the Michigan hockey team had just two players drafted in the top 10 of the NHL Entry Draft. But the Wolverines have now produced two top-10 picks in as many seasons. Last year, Michigan…

… crucial times has been a help to the Wolverines. "When the going got tough, he made things happen," Powers said. "Those are things that really stand out. What does a kid do when the game's DANNY MOLOSHOK…

… opportunity for Andy," junior forward Jed Ort- meyer said. "We all support him and we are happy for him. But we're going to miss him. He's a great hockey player." The Wolverines also lost nine seniors to…

… graduation, but the bleeding did not stop there. All-American defenseman Jeff Jillson opted to leave Michigan in early May to pursue a career with the San Jose Sharks. And the Wolverines' top goalie recruit…

… Dame on Jan. 23. But he says that it feels fine now. . But before getting too concerned about next year's Wolverine offense, it is important to remember that Michigan will be returning 'RsD Oss" a OsLL2…

…-look, at just 5-foot-10 and 185 pound: but Cammalleri led the Wolverines in goals (29), power play goal (10) and plus-minus (+28) during the 2000-01 campaign. In addition, Michigan will be welcoming a strong…

… links? Michn-, gan men's golf coach Jim Carras has announced that he will end the fan- tasy at the conclusion of the 2001- 02 season. Carras, who has been a coach for the Wolverines for nearly a quarter…

….' including the 1996-97 cam- CARRAS Carras regrets not bein paign, when the Wolverines placed able to see the graduation of eac 25th nationally. class he has recruited, but acknowl "If I had to single out one…

… has yet to reply Y to Michigan'a appeal of next season's postseason probation, it seems likely that the Wolverines will play 2004 knowing March Madness is not an option. This devastating news could…

… burymany teams. Taking the postsea- son away from a college basketball player is like taking Romeo from Juli- N . f et. But according to senior ri-captain o JC. Mathis, the Wolverines won't be affected by a…

… current or former Wolverines qualified for the upcoming games in Athens, Greece. Junior Chris DeJong might have had best chance to be the sixth Michi- gan swimmer to qualify, but he faced stiff competition…

…, but he got beat by two world-record holders. As for (Tarwater) he did a great job as well. Any time you make the finals at an event like this it is a very big accomplishment." Current Club Wolverine…

… member Ktete Keller and former Wolverine Chris Thompson failed to qualify in the 1,500-meter freestyle on Wednes- day, finishing in fourth and seventh, respectively. Sophomore Peter Van- derkaay qualified…

… for the event final as well but decided to sit out the final race as he has already qualified in the e 800-meter freestyle relay along with Keller and senior Dan Ketchum The last two Wolverines to make…

… the team were junior Andrew Hurd and former Wolverine Tom Malchow. Hurd set a Canadian record in the 400-meter freestyle with a time of 3:49.67 and will also compete against his Wolverine teammates in…

… Play- er after hitting an extra-inning three- run home run to clinch the title for the Wolverines. Ritter carried the team in the circle all tournament long, earning a win in every one of the Wolverines…

… relationships that have been created, he replied simply: "Once a Wolverine, always a Wolverine." DAILY SPORTS. USING OUR SPACE AS EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE. . …

… priorities that I would have thought were important." Some of Michigan's most success- ful alumni, Brendan Morrison, Marty Turco, Steve Shields and John Madden all played four years for the - Wolverines and…

… coaching staff felt the player was capable of helping the Wolverines. It also means that the rest of the defense, including incoming fresh- man Danny Richmond, will be pushed to make up for the loss of…

… hockey team. But if histo- Tambellini said. "Just to get the chance ry repeats itself, the young forward to play with those guys has been great." could end up as one of the Wolverines' Despite being the…

… position that his father, Steve (right), played for the Wolverines. years, he would leave his mark on the Michigan record books as the only blue- liner to lead the team in scoring in a sea- son (54 points…

…, the crown jewel of the Michigan hockey team's incom- ing 2006-07 freshman class, prompt- ly ended his Wolverine career before it even started. On Friday after- noon the Murray, "I'm very di Utah, native…

… Wolverines. recently with recruits backing out, The Detroit native, whose stock has Harris is firm that his verbal commit- been rising after a great performance ment will be binding. at the Nike All…

… the Wolverines. Even though this appears to be a major blow to the program, Michi- gan coach Red Berenson doesn't appear to be phased by the sudden loss of such a highly touted recruit. "This is not a…

… Development Program based in Ann Arbor. Kane had expressed interest in the Wolverines before, but he wouldn't be able to graduate from high school before the season aointed begins. The earli- appos est possible…

… time tha fo Kane could join the that for team is mid-sea- rson, they son. Still, Berenson M and isconfident in the levelop team's depth and -" doesn't feel that the Michigan Wolverines have I Berenson…

… dif- ficult to break into the NHL. Former Wolverine Jeff Tambel- lini, a superstar for Michigan dur- ing his three years in college, met the harsh realities of professional hockey with the same team…

… great asset to the Wolverines, LaVell Bl of what he brings to the table. Chuck Ba a forward who can play facing Rotolu Ad et or with his back to the bas- Istuess F nny said. "He can pass the ball, Name…

…" Wolverines will have to wait because next season, Mathis e to sit out because he trans- rom one Division I school to He will not lose a year of eligi- Or l ough, and will still have two signs eligibility…

… Michigan nior year. The lefthanded corded 104 strikeouts last nd had a record of 3-7, an .54 and an opponent's bat- ge of .232. Hill was also an en second team selection gn. - Staff reports er Wolverine away…

… Wolverines, Taylor a 28-yard pass from Louis n route to a 33-0 victory Wesleyan. - Staff reports Fri., Oct. 18 Sat., Oct. 19 Fri., Oct. 25 Sat., Oct. 26 Fri., Nov. 1 Fri., Nov. 8 Sat., Nov. 9 Fri., Nov. 15…

… called, it is just a great relief." Ryznar tallied nine goals and seven assists for the Wolverines last year. One of his biggest games was in the Cold War, where Ryznar, playing in his first game as 4…

… Wolverine, tallied a goal and an assist. "I've been trying to improve over the last few years," Ryznar said. "You gotta just keep going all the time. You can't really change your mindset at all." In the…

… States to play Japan in the next round, where Wolverine junior Samantha Findlay's walk-off home run gave team USA a 3-2 victory and put the red, white and blue in a rematch against Chinese Taipei to…

… compete for the gold. Clutch performances from the Wolverines in the final helped the team top its nemesis and earn the gold medal in the process, making the third time a charm with a 4-3 victory. Ritter…

…. exactly what he needs to prepare him for his final eign Tour Team will be held at the Wolverines' The Wolverines will be the lone team with season at Michigan. home, with Michigan coach Tommy Amaker at…

… Montoya plans to decide this week whether to remain with the Wolverines or leave now with two years of eligibility remaining to sign with the New York Rangers, who selected him sixth overall in the recent…

…." Losing Montoya would be a huge blow to the Wolverines, who will have 11 seniors and expect to contend for the National Champi- onship this coming season. In his first two seasons Montoya, Michigan's MVP…

…'s services, Michigan needed an edge, and it was Amaker who sealed the deal for the Wolverines. "(Amaker) came in and just killed the home visit," Boyd said. "Right now, his home visit ranks No. 1. He's so down…

… some, too." The graduation of center Chris Young has left the Wolverines with a gaping hole in the post and no proven performers to fill it. Hunter will have every opportunity to earn the starting spot…

… at center, as he will be the only Wolverine taller than 6-foot-9. S "I would be less than honest if I said we weren't counting on a level of contribution from Chris," Amaker TB said. "It's one of the…

…,- your one could in high school. He's got to e S0 Opun.nd 1i do what he wanted to do." 0 O What does Hunter want to do now O 9 environm that he's a Wolverine? "I just hope to bring this program back to…

… Florida Panthers hosted the 2001 NIIL Draft Day on June 23-24 at in Miami. On day one, the Wolverines watched as two of their top players from last year were, selected live on ESPN2. Komisarek became the…

… eighth Wolverine to be selected in the first round. Only two other Michigan play- ers have been selected as early as Komisarek: Aaron Ward (1991-93), the No. 5 pick of the Winnipeg Jets in 1991, and Ryan…

… Sittler (1993-1994), the No. 7 choice of the Philadelphia Flyers in 1992. Cammalleri was taken in the second round. On the draft's second day, four mem- ber of the Wolverines 2001 recruiting class were also…

… 220th over- all selection by the Calgary Flames. All six players will be retuming to play for the Wolverines next season. Each pro- fessional team will hold the players' rights while they3 are in…

… Augustus (right) last season, when Ritt was coaching the Wolverines and Augustu was her assistant. Augustus succeeded Ritt, but has since left to coach California. Ritt leads the search for a replacement…

… the distinction in color combinations represents is pretty meaningful to Amanda Augustus. After just one year on the job as Michigan women's tennis coach, Augustus is leaving the Wolverines to become…

… that he will return to the Wolverines for his junior year. The New York Rangers drafted Montoya sixth overall and wanted him to play next year for their minor league team in Hartford. "He seemed relieved…

… a national title. In his first two sea- sons Montoya has compiled a 56- 22-5 record, 2.28 goals-against average and .914 save percentage. The Wolverines lost just one regular from last year's team and…

… Michigan field hockey team, this summer is not just any other. In fact, this summer is unlike any other in its history. With the Wolverines' first ever national title last November, the spotlight is on the…

… defending champs. But outside of some new recruits, the Wolverines haven't changed from previous years. There are no extra intensive work- outs or extra camps to attend. Nobody is being forced to stay in Ann…

… is from Cuba). The Wolverines already appear resigned to the fact that, if Montoya does not sign with the Rangers now, he will next year. PJ'S RECORDS & USED CDS By Ryan Sosin Daily Sports Editor…

… in Erie. Then on a night late in June, the pair made their debut at a big league stadi- um, if not in the big leagues. Tousa, a former Wolverine second baseman, and Hannahan, an ex-Golden Gopher third…

… seasons in collegiate baseball, Hannahan truly dominated Tousa's Wolverines with the Golden Gophers, hitting .438 with an extra base hit in all but two of the pairs nine con- tests, giving his team eight…

… the right decision," Mon- toya said. FOUR OTHERS SELECTED: On the sec- ond day of the draft, two current Wolverines and two incoming freshman were selected by teams. Forward Mike Brown, who scored eight…

… if I put up good times and don't make it. As long as I improve, I guess I can't complain." Since the NCAA Championships in March, Van- derkaay has been training hard with other Wolverine Olympic…

… Sims' case, the books do the talking. I'D RATHER BE IN ANN ARBOR... Even though he lives on the east coast where competitive basketball schools seem to grow on trees, Sims has always been a Wolverine fan…

… where the Wolverines are relatively young at the center posi- tion, and his desire to get better and learn more will prepare him to be a solid contributor. "He has great hands for a big guy," Amaker said…

… junior year he averaged a mind- boggling 8.9 blocks per game. Although competition for playing time in the Wolverine post will be stiff, Sims is confident that he can make things happen once he dons the…

… Maize and Blue. "I think I can (make) a big impact real quickly." Time will tell, but one thing is for sure: The Big Friendly Giant is in Ann Arbor, and giant Wolverines are sure to bring excitement come…

… to the Wolverines shortly after his junior year ended, said that he wanted to take more time to come to a final decision. HeJis still considering Michigan, along with Missouri, Kentucky, and North…

… hockey program's finest players have decided to leave school early to start their professional careers, not all the Wolverines who have left Ann Arbor have been successful at the next level. Of the four…

… real impact. Here is how these ex-Wolverines have fared: Ann EHuon - ine t Mike Van Ryn: The defenseman left after his sophomore season in 1999 but did * n not make the NHL until this year when he played…

… bit now that I have already qualified. This opportunity is a real honor." One. Two. Three. Four? If having three Wolverines on the U.S. relay team weren't enough, Michigan will actually have four…

… the 200-meter freestyle, which earned him a spot on the Canadian 800-meter freestyle relay team and in the pool to compete against his Wolverine teammates. "Andrew did a super job. He made up his mind…

… most prominent colors. Four current Wolverines have spots and the number will con- tinue to grow with five Michiga0 athletes still looking for a ticket to Athens. ATHLETE EVENT COUNTRY Andrew Hurd…

…,500m run New Zealand MICHIGAN ALUMNI AND CLUB WOLVERINE OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS Kate MacKenzie - W Rowing pair (US), Kate Johnson - W Rowing eight (US), Ste phen Warner - M Rowing tightweight four (US), Klete…

…Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Burgoon has All-Star experience Wolverine pitcher dominates summer Cape Cod League By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor BOSTON - It was…

… couldn't wipe that smile from his face. The right-handed Wolverine, like many other players on that field Thursday, was simply thrilled to be on the field at a big-league park. The fact that it was Fenway…

… Wolverines. He earned Ten champion to All-American in himself a trip to Fayetteville, Ark. the 4x400-meter relay. for the NCAA Championships But five years earlier, Harmsen with a season-best performance was…

… year, he continued to the marquee meet was a chance work hard despite the level of tal- for the fifth-year senior to end his ent the Wolverines had in the 400- collegiate career with a couple of meter…

… DailySports Writer OMAHA - Michigan men's swim- ming and Club Wolverine coach Bob Bowman understands the ups and downs that come with the .S. Olympic trials. Just the top two fin- ishers in each event can…

… med- See SWIMMING, Page 8 Club Wolverine swimmer Michael Phelps won eight events and set two world records during the U.S. Olympic trials. …

…sports@michigondaily.com 734-764-8585 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 No Wolverines picked in NBA Draft once again By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer NEW YORK…

… drafted at the Madison Square Garden The- ater. This marks the third-consec- utive year that no Wolverine was picked. Going undrafted isn't the end of the road in regards to NBA star- dom. For these four…

… lead the Swiss On August fourth, the Summer Hockey Showcase will honor the 10th anniversary of the cially after his wild ride in the Alps last week. Phonak squad. *Wolverines' eighth national…

… in the modern his- this fall to ease pain in the arthritic joint still aching Wolverine coaches Berenson and Billy Powers. tory of the Tour." from a 2003 crash during a training ride. Tickets will be…

… battle for all students - no matter if you're a Wolverine or a Spartan - (that we) can't afford to lose," he said. MSU raised its tuition 5.2 per- cent for the 2009-2010 schoolyear, while the University…

… Auerbach displays her unique apparel at UMMA SEE PAGE 9 The Daily Dozen Daily Sports breaks down 12 Wolverines who are under the radar in '09-10 SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CXIX,No.145C, 2009The…

… any other game for the former Wolverine. He had the usual butterflies in his stomach before he came in to pitch, and along with his teammates, he badly wanted a victory. "You could see that all the guys…

… after they drafted himin the 31st round of last month's Major League Baseball draft. Powers redshirted his freshman year, so he was eligible to return to the Wolverines for a potential fifth year next…

… the fundamental prepa- ration Powers says his Wolverine coaches gave him, he also received opportunities to grow the confi- dence he will need to be a profes- sional pitcher. One of these opportunities…

… season has left the class of 2005 with one final chance to deliver the Wolverines an NCAA championship. After seeing their first three seasons end in devastating fashion, the team feels that the barrier…

… whole bunch of guys to go out on top ... One last hurrah here, and there is no turning back." In 2001, two days before the Wolverines were to take the ice in the Cold War game with Michigan State, the…

… former Michigan catcher Jake Fox to turn down. Fox decided to forego his senior year as a Wolverine and signed a con- tract with the Cubs on June 28. "It was a relief because it was a long process and kind…

… Wolverines in scoring this season, the Kings wouldn't dream of him sitting on the bench at the Staples Center next fall. Why? Because they know he has up to three more years to fine-tune his skills and talents…

…, giving up 1.75 goals per game in the Wolverines' final four games - weekend sweeps of Ohio State and Western Michigan - to lead Michigan to the CC HA regular season title. "He was not sharp in (the…

…. He stymied two of the nation's top teams in St. Cloud and Denver and kept the Wolverines in the game against Min- nesota in the national semifinal, "I think the bottom line is if you look at his…

… joined the Wol- verines and her impact was immedi- ately felt in the gym. She shared the 2001 NCAA All- Around title and was named a first- team All-American. During her time as a Wolverine, Ray became one…

… shoot- ing 45.2 percent in the first half to a disastrous 29.2 percent in the second. And Iowa went from shooting a dis- mal 26.7 percent to an inhuman 61.5 percent. The Wolverines showed no sense of…

… can move forward with its skybox plan. The process to pass the plan has heen an emharrass- ment to the University's tradi- tion of diversity. See page 4. SPORTS Wolverines passed up again For the third…

…, former commitment Alex Legion announced that he was recommitting to the Wolverines. "In the back of my mind, I knew that Mich- igan was the best place for me all along," Legion said. "It's where I felt…

… time of exciting discover- EUGENEaRsERTSsN/ Daly Compensation and Governance Com- director of doctoral and post-doctoral ies and pioneering practice," she added. Wolverine Fireworks put on a show at the…

… Wolverines take the ice this fall. Powers, who recruited Danny, is looking forward to having him along with sophomore Eric Werner as two "play-making offensive defensemen." "He had great poise and presence on…

…." Club Wolverine will be well- represented in Beijing. Along with Phelps, Peter Vanderkaay, Erik Vendt and Allison Schmitt also made the U.S. Olympic team. Rising Michigan senior Matt Patton and senior…

…Basketball 2yes top 2001 targets By Dan Williams Daily Sports Editor *ith Michigan State winning a title while the Wolverines missed the CAA tournament for the second traight year, the pressure is on…

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… programs have or for that mat- ter, even a visiting lockerroom and chair-back seating. And without a modern facility, the Wolverines - have been unable to recruit top prospects and have fallen down the Big…

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