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The Michigan Insider LIVE with AD Warde Manuel - NCAA tourney seed, NOA, postseason ban talk, & more
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Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel made his way to The Michigan Insider studio Tuesday morning for his monthly exclusive 1-on-1 conversation with Sam Webb. He reflected upon the recent successes of the men's and women's basketball teams, highlighting the men's run to the Big Ten Tournament Championship. He expressed disappointment with Michigan's five seed in the NCAA Tournament, however, citing the importance of head-to-head records and the inconsistency in valuing non-conference games. Manuel also touched on the upcoming spring football season, emphasizing the ongoing importance of the spring game for fan engagement and potential revenue generation. He offered an update on the status of NCAA case and addressed (mainly from Ohio State circles and sites) of a pending postseason ban. The interview concludes with overall reflections upon the athletic department's success at large, including 52 championships in the last five years.
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