Michigan Newsstand - July 16

FEATURED HEADLINE

http://annarbor.com/sports/um-football/kenny-demens-taylor-lewan-add-to-michigan-football-teams-growing-list-of-players-on-award-watch-list/"

target="_blank">Kenny Demens, Taylor Lewan add to Michigan football team's growing list of players on award watch lists

Kyle Meinke • AnnArbor.com

Senior linebacker Kenny Demens and junior left tackle Taylor Lewan were named Monday to the watch list for the Lombardi Award, which is presented to the nation's top linebacker or lineman.

FOOTBALL

http://annarbor.com/news/u-m-football-2013-expect-a-28-million-electronic-marquee-outside-michigan-stadium/"

target="_blank"> U-M football 2013: Expect a $2.8 million marquee outside Michigan Stadium

Kellie Woodhouse • AnnArbor.com

Those driving by the Big House next year can expect a landscape change: University of Michigan Athletic Director David Brandon is seeking approval to install a $2.8 million electronic marquee that can be viewed from Stadium Boulevard.

http://www.freep.com/article/20120716/SPORTS06/120716020/michigan-football-jerald-robinson-arrest"

target="_blank"> Michigan WR Jerald Robinson's pretrial hearing adjourned again

Mark Snyder • The Detroit Free Press

Robinson is charged with malicious destruction of personal property between $200-$1,000, stemming from a Feb. 4 incident. He is alleged to have damaged a parking gate.

http://annarbor.com/sports/um-football/michigan-football-over-under-will-devin-gardner-make-the-full-time-move-to-wide-receiver/"

target="_blank"> Michigan football over-under: How much time will Devin Gardner see at wide receiver?

Nick Baumgardner • AnnArbor.com

How much time will Michigan's Devin Gardner spend at wide receiver in 2012?

http://www.freep.com/article/20120716/SPORTS06/120716046/michigan-wolverines-crisler-center"

target="_blank">Michigan regents to consider new Crisler Center marquee, Schembechler Hall renovation

Mark Snyder • The Detroit Free Press

According to the agenda items released today, the Schembechler Hall entrance and museum renovation would add 7,000 square feet and renovate 7,000 more square feet to "create an appropriate new entrance for the home of Michigan football, integrating the museum area."

FROM THE OTHER SIDELINE

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120716/SPORTS0201/207160404/1131/sports0201/In-enemy-territory-OSU-s-John-Cook-takes-shot-Michigan-football-fans"

target="_blank"> In enemy territory, OSU's John Cook takes shot at Michigan football fans

Matt Charboneau • The Detroit News

John Cook, a veteran of the PGA Tour and Champions Tour regular, happened to go to Ohio State. And you can be sure some of the fans reminded him what state he was in last week.

BASKETBALL

http://annarbor.com/sports/um-basketball/ex-michigan-basketball-guard-darius-morris-starts-strong-in-nba-summer-league-play/"

target="_blank"> Ex-Michigan basketball guard Darius Morris starts strong in NBA summer league play

Nick Baumgardner • AnnArbor.com

In two appearances so far with the Los Angeles Lakers in the Las Vegas Summer League, Morris is averaging a team-best 14 points per game to go along with three rebounds and 2.5 assists.

http://michigan.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1385775&PT=4&PR=2"

target="_blank"> Adidas Invitational: Mark Donnal highlights

Andy Reid • TheWolverine.com

Mark Donnal, a Michigan commit from Monclavia (Ohio) Anthony Wayne, plays in the Adidas Invitational.

http://michigan.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1385818&PT=4&PR=2"

target="_blank">Hoops: '15 Luke Kennard continues to grow as a player

Chris Balas • TheWolverine.com

Franklin (Ohio) Class of 2015 forward Luke Kennard was two years old when his love for basketball began, and it's continued to grow. The passion for the sport has made the 6-5 standout one of the top players in the Midwest regardless of class, a coveted scorer who will probably have his choice of schools when it's time to decide.

RECRUITING

http://michigan.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1385711&PT=4&PR=2"

target="_blank"> Bentley Spain on the U-M radar

Tim Sullivan • TheWolverine.com

Charlotte (N.C.) Providence 2014 offensive lineman Bentley Spain picked up an offer from Michigan in March, and was planning to visit Ann Arbor this summer. Although he probably won't be able to make that trip, he still has high interest in the Wolverines. He also plans to make it to the Great Lakes State eventually.

WATER POLO

http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/w-wpolo/spec-rel/071212aaa.html"

target="_blank">Six Players Earn ACWPC All-Academic Honors

MGoBlue.com

Six members of the University of Michigan women's water polo program were honored by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches as recipients of 2012 All-Academic awards.

AROUND THE NATION

http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/8170790/penn-state-nittany-lions-new-jerry-sandusky-accusers-say-abuse-dates-1970s-report-says"

target="_blank">Report: Accusers say abuse pre-'90s

ESPN.com news services • ESPN.com

Three men have told investigators that Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State defensive coordinator recently conficted of 45 counts of child sex abuse, molested them in the 1970s and 1980s, The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pa., has reported, citing sources close to the case.

http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/8170460/syracuse-orange-leave-big-east-year-early-july-2013"

target="_blank">Syracuse to bolt for ACC next July

ESPN.com news services • ESPN.com

The Big East has reached an agreement with Syracuse University, allowing the Orange to leave the league a year early for the Atlantic Coast Conference.

http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/8169773/penn-state-nittany-lions-paternos-conduct-own-review-freeh-data"

target="_blank">Paternos to conduct own review

Don Van Natta Jr. • ESPN.com

The family of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has instructed its lawyer to form a "group of experts" to conduct a comprehensive review of the facts and conclusions presented last week in the Freeh report.