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	College Gridirons-Michigan Stadium-Michigan Wolverines
		By 1928 the capacity was increased to 85,753.
		Michigan Stadium’s current look with the blue bleachers and the famous yellow Block M were completed before the 1965 season.
		Before the start of the 1991, the field at Michigan Stadium was lowered with the installation of natural grass and two new rows of seats were installed allowing 102,501 fans to enjoy the game.
	www.collegegridirons.com /bigten/MichiganStadium.htm (568 words)

	Michigan Stadium Articles
		With the end of World War II in 1945, Michigan Stadium was dedicated to all the men and women who gave their lives for the United States.
		The number of people in Michigan Stadium exceeded the population of all but 185 cities in the United States and increased the Wolverine season tally to 739,560, another NCAA record.
		Michigan Stadium opened in 1927 as the largest college-owned stadium in the nation with a seating capacity of 84,401.
	users.california.com /~csuppes/NCAA/Big10/Michigan/Articles/articles.htm (2619 words)

	Michigan Stadium
		MichiganÆ Stadium is the largest football stadium in the country and home of the University of Michigan™ Wolverines™, a team with more victories than any other Division 1A school.
		Michigan Stadium was completed in 1927 at a cost in excess of $950,000, originally had seating available for 72,000 fans.
		Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, home of the University of Michigan Wolverines, will increase seating capacity by 5,200 seats to accommodate freshman students.
	users.california.com /~csuppes/NCAA/Big10/Michigan/index.htm (1001 words)

	Michigan Stadium Renovation \| Stadium History
		This request passed, and Michigan Stadium opened at the corner of Main Street and Stadium Boulevard with a capacity of 84,401—the largest college-owned stadium of any team in the nation.
		Though Michigan spoiled the dedication of Ohio Stadium five years earlier, the Wolverines blanked the Buckeyes 21-0 before a capacity crowd of 84,401 at Michigan Stadium.
		Construction on the stadium finished prior to the season-opener, raising the capacity to its current 107,501.
	www.umich.edu /stadium/history (2347 words)

	History of Michigan Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Michigan Stadium was finished in 1927 and was ready for play on opening day October 1st.
		Other highlights in the stadium history: in 1930 adding the first ever electronic scoreboards in collegiate football, 1969 artificial turf is installed, 1990 natural grass is reinstalled, 1998 Michigan regains the hold of biggest collegiate stadium after losing it to the University of Tennessee.
		Throughout Michigan football history there have been three players that have won the most coveted individual award in their sport which is the Heisman Trophy.
	homepages.wmich.edu /~t3schaaf/historyofmichigan.html (323 words)

	USATODAY.com - Michigan Stadium renovation to add boxes, boost capacity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The University of Michigan Board of Regents voted 5-3 in favor of the plan, which would increase the stadium's capacity by about 750 to 108,251.
		Michigan Stadium was built in 1927 at a cost of $950,000.
		Expanded several times over the years, it is one of the largest football stadiums in the country with a seating capacity of 107,501.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/bigten/2006-05-19-michigan-stadium-renovation_x.htm (450 words)

	Ice hockey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The U.S. Amateur Hockey League was founded in New York City in 1896, and the first professional team, the Portage Lakers was formed in 1903 in Houghton, Michigan (though there had been individual professionals in Canada before this).
		The five sons of Lord Stanley were instrumental in bringing ice hockey to Europe, beating a court team (which included both the future Edward VII and George V) at Buckingham Palace in 1895.
		"The Cold War" was played between archrivals Michigan State University and the University of Michigan in which 74,544 packed Spartan Stadium (an American college football stadium) to watch the Spartans and Wolverines skate to a 3-3 tie.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ice_hockey (5905 words)

	Beaver Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Beaver Stadium has more than doubled in size since it was moved from its former west campus site just northeast of Rec Hall to the east side of campus in 1960.
		Built in a horseshoe configuration seating 46,284, the stadium now towers 110 rows on the east side, 100 rows on the west, 60 in the end zones and 35 in the upper deck.
		The stadium was cut into sections, raised eight feet by hydraulic jacks and precast concrete seating forms inserted within the inner circle of the stadium, where the running track previously had been located.
	www.psu.edu /psusportsinfo/football/stadium.html (678 words)

	College Football Stadiums
		Delaware Stadium, one of the finest football facilities in the country at the NCAA I-AA level, celebrated its 50th anniversary during the 2002 football season.
		Erected in 1952 and enlarged prior to the 1964, 1970, 1972 and the 1975 seasons, the 22,000-seat stadium is the largest in the Atlantic 10 Conference and one of the largest in the nation in I-AA football.
		Harvard Stadium is a horseshoe containing architectural elements of a Greek stadium and Roman circus and is considered an engineering marvel, as it was the world's first massive reinforced concrete structure and the first large permanent arena for American college athletics.
	www.collegecharlie.com /stadiums.html (1412 words)

	Massive renovations for Michigan Stadium
		The University of Michigan is preparing for the most sweeping and expensive renovations in the 78-year history of Michigan Stadium, changes that would bring private suites and other premium seating to the venue, but may tighten the capacity of college football's largest stadium.
		The stadium's new look will not include advertising, and there are no plans to raise money by selling naming rights to any part of the facility, both standard business practices throughout the rest of college football.
		Michigan assistant athletics director Mike Stevenson said he expects an architect for the project to be selected by mid-March.
	www.mlive.com /wolverines/aanews/football/index.ssf?/stories/wolverines/20050120_mainstory.html (1442 words)

	College Football Stadiums
		When the stadium capacity increased to 101,000, a tradition began of ending all Michigan Stadium capacity numbers with the digit 1.
		While there are many things known about Michigan Stadium, one aspect that is not is the location of Crisler's seat.
		Although Michigan would later lose to Southern Cal in the Rose Bowl, the win over Ohio State for a share of the conference championship stands alone.
	www.msnbc.com /modules/sports/collegefootballstadiums/michigan.asp (493 words)

	UMAlumni.com: Publications & News
		ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Improved concessions, more restrooms, wider seats and aisles, a new press box, and the addition of enclosed seating are among the improvements to Michigan Stadium in a renovation plan approved by the University of Michigan Board of Regents today (Friday, May 19).
		The plan is designed to modernize the 80-year-old stadium and improve the game-day experience for all U-M football fans, said U-M President Mary Sue Coleman and Athletic Director William C. Martin.
		Michigan Stadium, currently serving over 107,000 fans, has one main concourse around the perimeter of the facility, with a smaller concourse embedded below the east stands.
	alumni.umich.edu /news/stadium_renovations.php (569 words)

	GoPSUsports.com - Official Home of Penn State Athletics
		The seventh expansion of Beaver Stadium, which boosted capacity to 107,282 seats, was unveiled against Miami on September 1, 2001.
		On August 23, 2001 the stadium was turned over to the University after passing the Department of Labor and Industry inspection.
		The capacity of Beaver Stadium was 93,967 from 1991-2000.
	www.gopsusports.com /Facilities/beaverstadium.cfm (348 words)

	Ten Largest College Football Stadiums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		michigan stadium, michigan stadium history, michigan stadium tickets, michigan wolverines, wolverines tickets, michigan football, big ten stadiums, football, nfl, national football league,...
		Follow along for a ranking of the top 10 stadiums in the country, plus rankings of stadiums...
		The attendance at Michigan Stadium Saturday was an all-time...
	www.thoughtshare.com /ten-largest-college-football-stadiums.html (224 words)

	TheWolverine.com - Regents approve Michigan Stadium renovation
		At a meeting this morning, the University of Michigan Board of Regents approved a renovation plan for Michigan Stadium, WXYT reported.
		The project, which is likely to begin construction in 2008 and be wrapped up in time for the 2010 season, will be funded through private donations and through the revenue generated by the new seating.
		The new look of Michigan Stadium was a sticking point for a few of the Regents, WXYT reporter Jeff Riger said.
	michigan.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=545395 (411 words)

	Press Room
		Michigan Football Memories is a new documentary that features a unique, behind the scenes look inside the game day experience while at the same time regaling viewers with stories about the most legendary names in the history of Michigan football.
		Michigan Television, the public television station of the University of Michigan, won the Emmy Award in each of the three categories it was nominated by the National Television Academy at the 26th Annual Michigan Chapter EMMY Awards Saturday night.
		Michigan Television is working to continue the momentum it generated after completing its successful Winter Pledge Drive that met its goal of raising 10 percent more than in December 2002.
	www.michigantelevision.org /aboutus/press.html (811 words)

	Michigan Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Michigan Project is always interested in people that would like to write articles about Michigan football, basketball and hockey.
		Michigan took a 2 - 0 lead in the first period but watched it fade away as the Fighting Sioux began to make their move out shooting the Wolverines 13 - 7.
		Here are some of the preliminary designs that have been proposed for the $226,000,000 Michigan stadium renovations.
	www.michiganproject.com (593 words)

	Scout.com: Preferred Seating Coming to Michigan Stadium
		Michigan Athletic Department announced a few significant changes in their football season ticket pricing today.
		Current season ticket holders that don’t want to donate can opt to have their tickets moved to an area of the stadium that is unaffected.
		The donation levels of the stadium patrons will be part of the criteria of a new Priority Points Program that will be introduced along with the seating plan.
	michigan.scout.com /2/238640.html (489 words)

	College Football Stadiums
		On one side of the stadium is the Tennessee River, where fans arrive by boat and tailgate hours before kickoff and hours after the game.
		The stadium has undergone 16 renovations since the West stands were built in 1921, seating 3,200.
		The North Upper Deck expansion in 1996 pushed the capacity past 100,000, and began the attendance race with Michigan Stadium.
	www.msnbc.com /modules/sports/collegefootballstadiums/neyland.asp (551 words)

	A farewell for Schembechler at Michigan Stadium - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan football greats from Desmond Howard to Dan Dierdorf passed through the tunnel and onto the field at Michigan Stadium.
		After he arrived at the podium, he reached inside his overcoat and produced a blue Michigan baseball cap, which he placed on top of his head to loud applause from the audience.
		Michigan Stadium's main gates at Stadium and Main were adorned with maize and blue balloons and pieces of paper with messages such as: "We will miss you."
	www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/bigten/2006-11-21-schembechler-memorial_x.htm?csp=34 (962 words)

	College Gridirons-Spartan Stadium-Michigan State Spartans
		In the early 1920’s University officials decided to construct a new stadium for the football team.
		By 1923 a new stadium was constructed for the Spartans and they began playing at the new facility the fall of that year.
		Thirteen years later the stadium’s capacity nearly doubled and by 1956, the stadium had a seating capacity of 60,000.
	www.collegegridirons.com /bigten/SpartanStadium.htm (243 words)

	Michigan Football Saturdays
		Michigan's Offensive Line (coached by Andy Moeller) performed well for most of 2006 before experiencing substantial difficulties in the season's final two games (i.e., OSU and USC).
		Michigan had amazing consistency on the O-Line in 2006 as the Wolverines were able to employ the same starting line-up for the first eight (8) games of the season before an injury to RG Rueben Riley forced a shift on the line for week nine versus Northwestern.
		Glen Steele was an All-American DE on Michigan's 1997 National Championship team and he went on to have a successful pro career with the Cincinnati Bengals.
	www.thosewhostaywillbechampions.blogspot.com (2282 words)

	Michigan Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Members of the University of Michigan Board of Regents discuss plans to renovate Michigan Stadium during their meeting on May 19.
		The discussion on the stadium began with President Coleman expressing her concern for the sensitivity and importance of the issue.
		Circulation throughout the stadium would be improved with additional entry and exit areas; along with wider aisles and seats.
	www.themichiganjournal.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticle&ustory_id=13b812b9-731a-4779-aa4c-1f0c10318f85 (852 words)

	ESPN.com: Michigan Stadium hosts public Schembechler memorial
		Michigan football greats from Desmond Howard to Dan Dierdorf passed through the tunnel and onto the field and many former players jumped to slap the "GO BLUE" banner as they did when they played.
		The crowd that filled many of the rows between the end zones on one side of the storied stadium often laughed at the anecdotes shared by university officials, former players, assistants and coaching colleagues.
		Schembechler coached at Michigan for two decades, ending his career with 194 wins at what is college football's winningest program.
	sports.espn.go.com /ncf/news/story?id=2670852 (1107 words)

	Michigan Stadium (Michigan) - Reviews on RateItAll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Michigan Stadium has a seating capacity of over 107,000 making it one of the largest stadiums in college football.
		Michigan Stadium is the most overrated venue in the country.
		Michigan Stadium, known as The Big House, would be better served to be called The Big Vacuum.
	www.rateitall.com /i-26850-michigan-stadium-michigan.aspx (1460 words)

	Waldo Stadium - Western Michigan University
		The Western Michigan University football team begins its 68th year at Waldo Stadium, one of the finest venues in the Mid-American Conference.
		The east end of the stadium was enclosed by the $25-million Donald J Seelye Athletic Center, which at its zenith reaches eight stories tall.
		As parking near Waldo Stadium is extremely limited, fans are encouraged to use the above directions to park at Lawson Ice Arena ($5 parking charge) and ride the free shuttle service to the Stadium.
	www.wmubroncos.com /ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=24268&SPID=1920&DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=120527 (578 words)

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