EAST LANSING — The Paul Bunyan Trophy is staying in Ann Arbor. No. 25 Michigan defeated Michigan State 31-20 on Saturday at Spartan Stadium for its fourth straight win in the rivalry. The game featured several hallmarks of a rivalry matchup: 18 combined penalties for 166 yards, a controversial call, memorable touchdown celebrations and some costly mistakes. Michigan (6-2, 4-1) …
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Michigan’s football team bounced back from last week’s lost to USC with one of its most complete games of the season. The Wolverines defeated Washington 24-7 Saturday to improve to 5-2, keeping their playoff hopes alive. They totaled 417 yards of offense while keeping one of the conference’s best offenses at bay. Washington (5-2, 2-2), fresh off a 579-yard performance …
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BRIGHTON, MI — Calling all stargazers, this weekend dozens of telescopes will be pointed at distant planets, stars, and galaxies. Astronomy Clubs across Southeast Michigan are gathering in one spot to offer free views of the night sky. The Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Club is hosting its annual event 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. …
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Michigan’s chief medical executive has issued guidance to clear up confusion for vaccine providers and residents alike regarding this year’s COVID-19 booster. Anyone older than 6 months and without contraindication, who has not yet received the 2025-2026 vaccine, can be considered to have an underlying condition that makes them eligible to be vaccinated. Not being vaccinated in and of itself …
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IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 The ZEUS laser at the University of Michigan has achieved a groundbreaking 2-petawatt power output. 🌍 Supported by the NSF, ZEUS is a user facility that invites global research teams for cutting-edge experiments. ⚡ The facility aims to generate electron beams with energies comparable to large particle accelerators. 🚀 ZEUS is preparing for a landmark experiment …
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As expected, there was plenty to talk about during Saturday night’s battle of the blue bloods that saw Michigan lose to Oklahoma by a final score of 24-13. Here’s a collection of some of the best reactions from social media to the game and Michigan’s performance: With a couple of chances to get off the field, the Wolverine defense gives …
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ANN ARBOR — New Mexico got within seven points with just under two minutes left in the first half and head coach Jason Eck would have loved if that was the halftime differential. Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood had other plans. Underwood engineered a brilliant two-minute drill, connecting on a 39-yard pass on a third and 14 along the way. Michigan …
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan football may have named its starting quarterback on Sunday, but in reality the battle was wrapped up weeks ago. Bryce Underwood, the five-star freshman and No. 1-ranked recruit in the county, had the Wolverines’ coaching staff buzzing at the mid-way point of training camp. In fact, head coach Sherrone Moore told reporters on Monday, it …
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Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said the NFL should punish Jim Harbaugh, the former Michigan coach and current Los Angeles Chargers coach, after Harbaugh received a 10-year show-cause order from the NCAA for the Wolverines’ sign-stealing scandal. “There’s an elephant in the room here that no one’s talking about,” Meyer said on Wednesday’s episode of “The Triple Option Podcast,” …
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EAST LANSING, MI – Michigan is home to a single species of venomous snake, and the isolated pockets of its populations are making it more likely it will go extinct. Researchers at Michigan State University found the fragmented nature of the wetlands habitats where eastern massasauga rattlesnakes are still found leads to inbreeding among their secluded populations. As a result, …
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