Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Michigan coach is let go amid controversy and the timeline is such that the only available hire is an untested young coach. This one, however, ends up in success and a bright future because the young coach is the goods. Brandon Naurato, come on down!

In these "dark times," Michigan Athletics has plenty of bright spots. Men’s basketball is a supernova and deserves all the attention and accolades. The Michigan women's basketball team is 9-1, ranked 6th with one loss to #1 UConn in a one-possession game, has a talented roster, and plays up-tempo ball, where the average win is by 44 points.