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Michigan’s Greg Harden, who advised Tom Brady, Michael Phelps and more, dies at 75

Former University of Michigan counselor Greg Harden has died. He was 75. Harden counseled Tom Brady, Michael Phelps, Desmond Howard and J.J. McCarthy, among others. Michigan athletics spokesman Dave Ablauf said the family had informed the athletic department that Harden had died Thursday due to complications from surgery. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Greg Harden throws out …

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Obi Ezeh, former Michigan standout linebacker, dead at 36

Obi Ezeh, a former standout linebacker for the Michigan Wolverines who was briefly a part of the Washington Redskins, has died, the school and his family said. He was 36. Ezeh’s mother posted the news about her son’s death on Sunday on Facebook. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Middle linebacker Obi Ezeh, #45 of the Michigan Wolverines, …

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Ex-NBA guard Darius Morris dead at 33

Darius Morris, a former NBA point guard who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and other teams, has died, his family said Saturday. He was 33. “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son, Darius Aaron Morris,” his family told TMZ Sports. “During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes …

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Lakers 'heartbroken' over death of 2011 draft pick at age 33

Former NBA player Darius Morris died Saturday at the age of 33. Morris was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round of the 2011 NBA Draft. “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son, Darius Aaron Morris,” his family said in a statement, according to TMZ. “During this time of transition, his family …

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Michigan women's water polo club team under fire as trans athlete reportedly competes for squad

A transgender athlete is reportedly set to compete in a national women’s water polo championship this weekend, which will be her second time doing so. The Michigan Wolverines women’s water polo club team has Alicia Paans, a 31-year-old graduate student, on its roster ahead of the 2024 National Collegiate Club Water Polo Championships. The tournament will be held at Texas …

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Kirk Herbstreit believes Vikings' new quarterback JJ McCarthy could become 'one of the faces of the NFL'

The Minnesota Vikings selected Michigan standout J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday night, and ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit believes the organization made the right call. McCarthy, who led the Wolverines to an undefeated season and the national championship before declaring, saw a rise in his draft stock …

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Jim Harbaugh tells Michigan star they are reuniting with Chargers, sings school's fight song in celebration

Junior Colson was coached by Jim Harbaugh for all three of his years at the University of Michigan. Well, Colson will be in familiar territory in the NFL. After nine seasons in Ann Arbor, Harbaugh returned to the NFL to be the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. Several Wolverines were in this draft, including 10th overall pick J.J. …

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Jim Harbaugh gets Michigan tattoo to commemorate undefeated season, national championship

Jim Harbaugh is back at Michigan. Not for good, but to fulfill a promise that he made. The Los Angeles Chargers‘ new head coach will always have a piece of the Wolverines’ undefeated season that ended in a national championship with him after he got a tattoo on Saturday to commemorate his final college football season. J.J. McCarthy, #9, and …

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Hall of Famer Kurt Warner has a 'huge question' about top NFL Draft prospect J.J. McCarthy

Every year, there always seems to be one quarterback who suddenly shoots up near the top of NFL Draft boards. This year, it’s J.J. McCarthy. The Michigan quarterback entered the 2023 college football season on the outside looking in among potential top selections, but after a 15-0 national championship season, his stock has risen. He may be biased, but Jim …

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Ex-NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb raises concerns over JJ McCarthy's rising draft stock

Ex-NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb is concerned that any team that drafts former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy might be subject to buyer’s remorse. In an interview with OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich,” McNabb said he was surprised by the recent rise in McCarthy’s draft stock. Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh congratulates J.J. McCarthy after one of his second-half touchdown …

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