Offseason program has Wolverines looking, feeling different
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comRich Rodriguez is expecting the worst when practice starts on Saturday, but the heavy lifting phase of his Michigan renovation project is well underway.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2008Henry Wiggen is still bringing the heat
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIts author, Mark Harris, died recently at the age of 84, but "The Southpaw" is still as fresh and pertinent as ever. Ivan Maisel pays tribute to one of baseball's best novels.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2007Opening up the mailbag
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comSpring practice is over. Summer camps are months away. While it is kind of quiet around college football, Ivan Maisel's in-box is still buzzing.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2007Coaches relish rites of spring
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comSpring practice doesn't offer much for the college football fan, but the coaches relish the chance to start anew, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2007Experience key to Irish revival plans
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comAfter two years of saying goodbye to the BCS, Charlie Weis and Notre Dame are preparing to say hello.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009Hitting the 2008 campaign trail
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThe traditional transition of power occurs in January. But now is the time to analyze the candidates and major issues. Let the debate on the 2008 season begin.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2008Hawkeyes focus on accountability, attention to detail
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comAfter struggling through a season of discontent, Iowa's road to redemption started in bowl preparation. But will the Hawkeyes build upon what they learned?
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2007Just For Argument's Sake ...
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comFrom Ohio State-Iowa to fast starting freshmen to more instant replay discussion to how to throw (and defend) the fade, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2006Readers crunch Maisel's Numbers
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIvan Maisel sorts through his inbox and responds to user comments about his all-time numbers team.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2006Coaching visits guided by unwritten protocol
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comCoaches turn to each other for everything from schemes to drills. In fact, coaches visiting coaches is a long-standing tradition, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2006Maisel readers conditioned to respond
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIvan Maisel's four-part series on winter conditioning got attention from former college athletes and coaches.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2006Posluszny measures progress in small doses
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comA knee injury showed Paul Posluszny his football mortality, but the Penn State LB is physically and mentally working his way back into form, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2006Schmidt improves Sooners with gadgets, hard work
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIf there is a contraption or drill out there that will help construct a stronger, faster OU player, Jerry Schmidt knows about it, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2006Tulane balances life and football in wake of tragedy
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comHurricane Katrina turned the Tulane football program into nomads, but the players and coaches are taking solace in each other.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2005Vols focused on becoming a team once again
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comInjuries, selfishness and lack of leadership did in the Vols last year. Now, they're working on being a team again.
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