This week’s Mood: 62 (down 18 from the preseason. This is easily the largest drop following a win since I've been tracking this, not even close).
-
-
Finding Coach Lemieux
John U. Bacon's wonderful book Blue Ice, the story of the University of Michigan hockey program included a small mystery around a key figure in the formative days of the sport in Ann Arbor. I think I closed this cold case. Read on!
-
The Rise and Fall of the NCAA | Monday, May 11, 2026!
The Rise and Fall of the NCAA, Monday May 11, 2026 -11am - Eagle Eye Banquet Center. Professor Greg Dooley.
-
Banner Business is Booming! | Ep. #91 Professor and The Pundit
The Professor and The Pundit are still basking in the glow of the men's basketball national championship, and the Prof breaks down the celebration at Crisler Center. Football? Yes the Michigan football team, a few of them anyway, will take the field in the Spring Game on Saturday and we preview that. We also discuss AD Warde Manuel's future and briefly hit on the gut-punch result in the Frozen Four, and close with a few takes from the 2026 Masters golf tournament.
-
Destiny Came Calling! 2026 NCAA Champs | Ep. #90!
Michigan cuts down the nets in Indianapolis and the Prof and Pundit have it all from the epic weekend! Can you believe it? Another national title puts the Wolverines on top of the college sports world once again. Hail to The Victors, Go Blue!
-
Sweet Sixteens! | Ep. #88! Professor and The Pundit Podcast
It’s late March and three major Michigan teams are still dancing. We break down the run by both the men and women's basketball squads, while we celebrate the B1G tourney win for men’s hockey, and breakdown the icers path to the Frozen Four. The Pundit speculates on a possible B1G bonanza in the Final Four, the Prof shares a few sights and sounds from the weekend, and we close with a tribute to Michigan’s legendary assistant coach Jerry Hanlon.
