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June- 1999 6/30/99- Basketball Lewis Bullock (2nd Round, 42nd pick, Minnesota) was taken in the NBA draft. He was then traded to Orlando. www.nba.com 6/26/99- Hockey Wolverine icers Jeff Jillson (1st round, 14th pick, San Jose) and Mike Comrie (3rd Round, 91st pick, Edmonton) were taken in the NHL Entry draft. www.nhl.com 6/26/99- Football DB James Whitley will not be charged with drug possession resulting from an April 26th traffic stop in Ann Arbor. Former Wolverine William Peterson will be charged with drug possession from his involvement in the incident. Detroit Free Press 6/24/99- Tom Goss University President Lee Bollinger would not rule staff reductions in order to get the Athletic Department back on budget. Detroit News 6/23/99- Tom Goss Despite record revenues, the UM Athletic Department has overspent their budget by $2 million dollars. Detroit News 6/23/99- Football Former Wolverine Desmond Howard (89-91) has signed with the Green Bay Packers. nfl.com 6/15/99- Basketball Bad news. Brandon Smith has injured his knee during a pickup game of basketball. Damage to his right ACL is suspected. Ann Arbor News 6/7/99- Tom Goss New Poll on Michigan Athletic Director Tom Goss. Polls 6/5/99- Football Bad news. Kicker Hayden Epstein was injured working out at his home in California and is out for the season. Epstein was expected to handle punting, field goals, and kick-offs next season. 6/1/99- Football Five Wolverine football games have already been picked to be televised. Tentative game times have been set for these games as well. MGoBlue |
