Mark Kempa

Breaking Down the Fiscal Cliff: Greater Economic Crisis Looms on Americans

by Mark Kempa

The biggest agenda in American politics is the economy and one cannot search the economy on Google without the term Fiscal Cliff showing up in the results. But what exactly is the Fiscal Cliff? Well, it’s quite simple. On January 1st, the government will reduce its spending by $1.4 trillion in cutting down on the [...]

Top Ten Ballparks

by Mark Kempa

Top Ten Ballparks to see this summer.

Shawn Hunwick has one night stint with Columbus Blue Jackets

by Mark Kempa

This past Wenesday, Shawn Hunwick dressed for his first NHL game. You must be thinking this is crazy! This past Friday he was in net for Michigan in the NCAA tournament, playing against Cornell.  Michigan lost in OT to Cornell, being booted them out of the tournament. It was Shawn Hunwick’s last season as goaltender [...]

NCAA Tournament Predictions

by Mark Kempa

The stage is set for the NCAA March Madness tournament.

Another night game at Michigan?

by Mark Kempa

Last season’s night game was such a huge success for Michigan. As highlighted by by co-editor, Chris Kudialis, Everything Went Right for Michigan.  The Crowd stayed under control  all day leading up to the game. The game itself was a magical atmosphere with Desmond Howard in the opening ceremonies. The day concluded with a thriller [...]

Winter Classic at The Big House

by Mark Kempa

It is official, the 2013 NHL Bridgestone Winter Classic will be played in the Big House. The Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs on January 1st .  Rumors have been swirling the past few months that a game would be played either in Comerica Park or in Michigan Stadium. The Wings began serious [...]

Michigan takes care of business against Indiana

by Mark Kempa

# 22 Michigan basketball won a hug game tonight versus #20 Indiana by a score of 68-56. This game got out of hand early on as Michigan led by 27-8 with just under 8 minutes to go within the first half.  Michigan was shooting about 50% from the field while Indiana had 8 turnovers in [...]

How Michigan lands in the Sugar Bowl

by Mark Kempa

Many of the sports analysts are projecting that Michigan will land in the BCS Sugar Bowl. Wouldn’t that be something in Brady Hoke’s first year as head coach?!

Mitch McGary, No. 2 recruit, commits to UM Basketball

by Mark Kempa

Mitch McGary announced today at 5pm eastern that he will be playing in Ann Arbor next Fall for the Wolverines.  McGary, the No. 2 Recruit for the 2012 class. Mitch is a 6’10′ power forward from Brewster Academy in New Hampshire.  He is however a native of Chesterton, Indiana, the hometown of UM senior Zach [...]

Beilein’s Recruiting and Player Development Key to Michigan’s Turnaround

by Mark Kempa

The year 2007 represented the last season in which the Michigan Basketball program would be down one scholarship player.  It was obvious, however, that the team was hurting from the NCAA penalties it faced from the Fab Five violations.  Coach Tommy Amaker wasn’t getting the job done, despite consistently bringing in top 50 nationally-ranked recruits [...]

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