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Through the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, 178 Michigan student-athletes and coaches had participated in the Olympics. The university has had medal winners in every Summer Olympics except 1896, and gold medalists in all but four Olympiads. A total of 22 countries, including the U.S., have been represented by Michigan athletes. [493]
On Apollo 15, the all-Michigan crew of Alfred Worden, David Scott (attended two years and later received honorary degree), and James Irwin left a 45-word plaque on the moon in 1971, founding its own chapter of the University of Michigan Alumni Association on the moon. Bain Capital was co-founded by founding partner Edward Conard (BSE 1978),
The 1961 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season was the season of college football played by the six member schools of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) as part of the 1961 college football season. Albion compiled a perfect 8–0 record and was the MIAA champion for 1961.
Helped Michigan win the first Frozen Four in 1948; inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1994 Green, Rickey: Basketball: 1994: Greene, John: Wrestling: Wrestler: 1989: Later played for the Detroit Lions, 1944–1950 Griffin, Sara: Softball: Pitcher: 2011 [6] 1995: 1998: First Michigan softball to be selected as a first-team All ...
Michigan State University alumni number around 634,300 worldwide. [1] Famous Spartans include NBA star Earvin "Magic" Johnson; MLB stars Kirk Gibson, Steve Garvey, Robin Roberts; NFL stars Brad Van Pelt, Bubba Smith, Herb Adderley and Joe DeLamielleure; actors James Caan and Robert Urich; Evil Dead trilogy director Sam Raimi; LGBT rights activist and internet personality Tyler Oakley; former ...
But Catholic Central’s 10 titles still rank it as the seventh-best in Michigan prep football history. It won all 10 crowns under Tom Mach, a 2014 inductee into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame ...
1888 - The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) was founded. Charter members included Albion College, Hillsdale College, Olivet College (now the University of Olivet), and the State Agricultural College of Michigan (now Michigan State University), effective beginning in the 1888–89 academic year.
Gus Ganakas, basketball coach of East Lansing High School state champions and Michigan State, broadcaster (born in New York, moved to Michigan) Derrick Gervin, NBA basketball player, 1995 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP (born in Detroit) George Gervin, 9-time NBA All-Star; member of Basketball Hall of Fame (born in Detroit)