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Michigan WBB: Bookseller Quandries
February 21, 2026
Iowa and Ohio State previews. Assistant coaching moves. Silly anagram memes.
Michigan WBB: Pay What You Owe
February 15, 2026
A look back at Michigan players in the WNBA in honor of Naz's jersey ceremony, a preview of Michigan State Round Two, and the importance of having the right amount of cynicism.
Michigan WBB: Boots On the Ground
February 8, 2026
UCLA comes to Crisler for the biggest home game of the year. Northwestern is mentioned. And a very special girldad ACC road trip.
Michigan WBB: Free Throw Luck Comes For Us All
January 31, 2026
Even opposing teams' free throw woes can make me upset. How exactly will each Michigan State player aggravate you on Sunday? And Nebraska comes to Ann Arbor in the most-anticipated match-up of Prince vs. Swords since the days of Richard III.
Michigan WBB: Business Time
January 25, 2026
A look back at KBA's first win at Michigan, previews of USC and Indiana, and introducing GALVAN.
Michigan WBB Preview: Masked Assassination
January 18, 2026
Some very silly thoughts about this week's SLAM profile. Plus KBA goes for her 300th as Michigan head coach, a Vanderbilt preview, and a reminder that Rutgers exists.
Michigan WBB: An Appreciation of Diane Dietz
January 10, 2026
A look back at Diane Dietz's legendary career in the early days of Michigan WBB. Plus previews of Wisconsin and Illinois.
Michigan WBB Preview: Grace x2
January 4, 2026
Starting to write about Michigan women’s basketball has been a learning experience and, after last week’s games, I am now aware of things of which I was...
A Michigan WBB Preview: The Northwest Road Trip
December 29, 2025
During a now fairly typical out-of-conference blowout against Akron, the small but devoted faction of Michigan WBB followers on Bluesky directed its Bluesky...
The KPIX Valkyries Commercial Universe, Ranked
August 6, 2025
It's been great having the WNBA in the Bay Area and getting to watch the local team in its inaugural season. Getting just about every Valkyries game locally...