Meandering through the maize (and blue): Shoe battle, Bill Martin's retirement and Molk starting

By Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter
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Posted on Thu, Oct 22, 2009 : 9:35 a.m.

The battle over outfitting the nation's college basketball teams took an interesting twist this off-season.

Marcus Jordan, son of Michael Jordan, chose to play college basketball at UCF. UCF is an adidas school. Jordan, obviously, wants to wear Jordan Brand - a division of Nike. And what happens may cost UCF its adidas contract.

But it's gotta always be about the shoes, right? For Bill Martin links and what else is going on around Michigan's world, click the full post.

BILL MARTIN/AD SEARCH:

  • Bill Martin's retirement drew reaction from across the country as a loss of a leader for Michigan.
  • Lloyd Carr: "I'm not a candidate."
  • A pretty comprehensive history of Bill Martin's tenure from Mark Snyder of the Free Press.
  • The Bill Martin columns from AnnArbor.com, the Detroit News, the Michigan Daily and the Free Press.

    • FOOTBALL:

  • Jordan Kovacs is living his own dream as a Michigan walk-on - and a starter - writes Dave Birkett of AnnArbor.com.
  • David Molk should start against Penn State and Boubacar Cissoko is still suspended.
  • Even after the fact, Delaware State feels like it made a good move in playing Michigan.
  • Daryll Clark is trying to match Tate Forcier's late-game play writes Nate Mink of the Collegian.
  • Terrelle Pryor's high school coach said Rich Rodriguez and his offense could use Pryor more effectively, writes Joe Schad of ESPN.

    • BASKETBALL:

  • Michigan men's basketball practice will be open to the public Saturday.
  • Michigan's women's basketball team is going to be young this year.

    • OTHER SPORTS AND STUFF:

  • Michigan volleyball knocked off Michigan State.
  • Actress Julia Stiles is not happy about the World Series.

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