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College Sports reign in Detroit

Detroit is a sports town. It is a city with passionate fans and remarkable teams. When it comes to college athletics, Southeast Michigan offers a range of emotions, from Michigan State to the University of Michigan to Wayne State. With so many universities that offer some of the best sports teams university, there is no time like now to take advantage of a university spirit.

the oldest university in Michigan, the University of Michigan was founded 20 years before the territory of Michigan became a state. Originally located in Detroit, U of M moved to Ann Arbor in 1837. The U of M Wolverines sports teams participate in NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision and the Big Ten Conference in all sports except men's hockey. The program of the college football ranks first in NCAA history in two victories and winning percentage. Playing at Michigan Stadium, the Blue and Yellow draw crowds that exceed 100,000. His most fierce rivalries are Michigan State, Notre Dame and Ohio State.

The men's team of ice hockey, playing at Yost Ice Arena, has won nine championships national, while the men's basketball team, playing at Crisler Arena, has appeared in four Final Four and won a national championship.

A member of the Big 10 Conference, Michigan State University in East Lansing is well known - with its green and white colors and Sparty, the mascot. Located three miles east of the capital Michigan State, the campus of 5,200 acres was originally founded in 1855, and has a long tradition of research and today is one of the top 100 universities worldwide. The Football has a long tradition at MSU and this Division 1 team won the Rose Bowl in 1954, 1956 and 1988 and has six national championships. Compete at Spartan Stadium, their MSU's traditional archrival is the University of Michigan, against whom they compete for the Paul Bunyan Trophy. MSU is also one of three Big Ten teams have one game out of annual conferences of football against Notre Dame. Its men's basketball and ice hockey teams have also won national titles.

Founded in 1849, Eastern Michigan University, located in Ypsilanti, is well known for being one of the largest producers of educational professionals in the country. Eastern Michigan University team sports participate in the Mid-American Conference, which comprises 12 universities in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, New York and Ohio. Also with the colors green and white, supply of EMU Eagles 21 NCAA Division 1 Varsity sports. men's basketball EMU has appeared in four tournaments of the NCAA Division 1 and has a record of 3-4, tired for third place among the best universities in Michigan. The Eagles have the most MAC championships in men's swimming and diving.

Located in the center Detroit Cultural Center, Wayne State University puts its emphasis on research, with 11 schools and colleges offering more than 350 major subject areas. Founded in 1868, the university's main campus, 203 acres 100 buildings links education and research in the center of Detroit. The university is also known for its celebration the Festival of the Arts of Detroit. Green and gold Warriors Western State University participate in the NCAA Division II in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for all sports except ice hockey.

The University of Detroit, founded in 1877, and Mercy College of Detroit, founded in 1941 and consolidated in 1990 to form the University of Detroit Mercy, the largest and most comprehensive Catholic University of Michigan. Sponsored by the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy, the school offers nearly 100 academic and research programs through seven colleges and schools. Located on three campuses in Detroit, the UDM has been among the first places of Midwestern universities in the U.S. Masters News and World Report of America's Best Colleges. "

Detroit Titans are the NCAA Division 1 college team. Competing in the Horizon League, UDM is consistently a contender for the Horizon League men's basketball title. known ESPN college basketball commentator Dick Vitale, was coach of the men of Detroit head basketball for four seasons before serving as School Director Athletics. He also coached the Detroit Pistons.

The red, white and blue Titans will be the host institution for men's NCAA Regional 2008 Midwest basketball and 2009 Men's Basketball Final Four, which played at Ford Field.

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