Rainer Sabin
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Schembechler embarrassment shows Michigan's 'wait and see' approach is costly
The resignation of Michigan football staffer Shemy Schembechler following public outcry highlights problem with the athletic department's leadership. → Read More
Michigan State football losing pass rush coach Brandon Jordan to Seattle Seahawks
Michigan State football's idea of adding the top pass-rush coach in the country has been taken by a bigger fish in a bigger pond. → Read More
Michigan State and Michigan stand united in wake of tragedy before rivalry basketball game
Michigan basketball and its fans paid tribute to Michigan State before MSU first basketball game since a gunman killed three and injured five others. → Read More
Michigan basketball's resurgence continues with 77-69 win at home over rival Ohio State
Hunter Dickinson had 26 points and 11 rebounds as Michigan basketball won its second straight in a 77-69 victory over Ohio State on Sunday at home. → Read More
Detroit Lions game predictions vs. Green Bay Packers — and Seahawks-Rams picks, too
Free Press sports writers give their predictions for the Detroit Lions' game on Sunday night at the Green Bay Packers. → Read More
Michigan football predictions vs. TCU: Why our guys think U-M will play for national title
Free Press sports writers predict Michigan football's College Football Playoff semifinal game vs. TCU in the Fiesta Bowl: → Read More
How one coach's growing influence has corresponded with Michigan football's rebirth
Michigan football co-coordinator Sherrone Moore has earned praise from Jim Harbaugh, whose growing trust in him has correlated with run of success. → Read More
Detroit Lions game predictions vs. Carolina Panthers: They do the unthinkable & cross .500
Free Press sports writers predict the Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers game Saturday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina → Read More
Three Michigan State football D-linemen enter NCAA transfer portal
Michigan State footbal defensive linemen Jalen Hunt and Dashaun Mallory are the latest Spartans to enter the NCAA transfer portal. → Read More
Michigan football QB Cade McNamara enters NCAA transfer portal
Michigan football quarterback Cade McNamara has entered the transfer portal, the Free Press has confirmed. → Read More
Michigan-Ohio State football predictions: Will Wolverines top Buckeyes again?
Free Press sports writers share their predictions for the Michigan football game against Ohio State on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio (noon, Fox): → Read More
Michigan-Michigan State football predictions: How long will Spartans hang with Wolverines?
Free Press sports writers make predictions for Michigan State Spartans vs. Michigan Wolverines football in Saturday night's game at Michigan Stadium → Read More
Michigan football game predictions vs. Iowa: How will first road test go for Wolverines?
Free Press sports writers share their predictions for the Michigan Wolverines' game against the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday in Iowa City (noon, Fox): → Read More
Michigan football game predictions vs. Maryland: Can defense answer first Big Ten test?
Free Press sports writers share their predictions on the Michigan Wolverines' game against Maryland on Saturday (noon, Fox): → Read More
How did Michigan football QB Cade McNamara fare with starting job on the line?
Free Press sports writer Rainer Sabin answers three questions after Michigan football defeated Colorado State, 51-7, in Ann Arbor: → Read More
How transfer portal is giving Mel Tucker and Michigan State football a recruiting edge
The acquisitions Mel Tucker and Michigan State football has made in the transfer portal has allowed Spartans to pursue better high school recruits. → Read More
Michigan State football LB Quavaris Crouch enters NCAA transfer portal
Michigan State football LB Quavaris Crouch entered the transfer portal Friday. The ex-Tennessee player started nine games last fall for the Spartans. → Read More
Michigan State football CB Antoine Booth latest to enter NCAA transfer portal
The Michigan State football roster continued to churn Tuesday, three days after the conclusion of spring practice. → Read More
Michigan State football RB Donovan Eaglin enters NCAA transfer portal
Donovan Eaglin has begun the process of leaving Michigan State football's crowded running back room. → Read More
Michigan State football LB Ben VanSumeren withdraws from NCAA transfer portal
Thirty-five days after entering the NCAA transfer portal, Michigan State football linebacker Ben Van Sumeren has withdrawn from it. → Read More