James Malayang

Joined: Oct 31, 2025

James Malayang writes for GBWolverine, and has covered football and men’s and women’s basketball, and ice hockey. James is a UofM alumnus and has closely followed its sports teams for 50 years, attending football, basketball (men’s and women’s), hockey, baseball, softball, volleyball, gymnastics (men’s and women’s), golf, and tennis. He has fifteen years of experience in web-based writing. James smokes cigars and listens to audiobooks when walking his dog.

Brandon Naurato leading the way to the Frozen Four.

Kim Barnes Arico has her team believing.

Michigan guard Syla Swords shooting will be the key to Michigan's game.

Jack Ivankovic is ready to backstop the Wolverines to the Frozen Four

The Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year shows why.

Ehis Etute doing things that no ordinary Luxembourger can do.

Shay Ciezki doing Shay Ciezki things.

Kim Barnes Arico pointing the way to victory

The Michigan Wolverines bench reacts to a shot from guard Syla Swords.

Michigan head coach Brandon Naurato watches a play against Michigan State during the first period of Duel in the D at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025.

Michigan Wolverines guard Macy Brown (2) hits a three pointer over Ohio State Buckeyes guard Chance Gray (2) during overtime of the NCAA women's basketball game at the Jerome Schottenstein Center on Feb. 25, 2026. Ohio State lost 88-86 in overtime.

Michigan's head coach Kim Barnes Arico

Dusty May

Garrett Schifsky (17) grinding.

Whose the odd's on favorite to the win the Big Ten?

Michigan guard Olivia Olson (1) and guard Syla Swords, right, celebrate Olson scoring a basket and drawing a foul during the first round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament between Michigan and Iowa State at Purcell Pavilion on Friday, March 21, 2025, in South Bend.