MICHAEL ERMITAGE
MICHAEL ERMITAGE
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Position: Center
College: Purdue

Michael Ermitage is a Hoopville Senior writer living in Chicago. A die-hard Chicagoan - minus the Belushi accent, his dream is to be an extra in SNL's "Da Bearz" skits.
All Articles by Michael Ermitage:

3/16/05 - Michael Ermitage - NCAA Picks
3/8/05 - Michael Ermitage - Mid-Con Tournament Recaps
3/5/05 - Morning Dish
02/26/05 - Morning Dish
2/24/05 - Michael Ermitage - Team Chemistry
2/12/05 - Morning Dish
2/5/05 - Morning Dish
01/29/05 - Morning Dish
1/20/05 - Michael Ermitage - Support Illinois
1/22/05 - Morning Dish
1/19/05 - Morning Dish
1/8/05 - Morning Dish
12/18/04 - Morning Dish
10/31/04 - Michael Ermitage - Wisconsin AAU Team
11/4/04 - Michael Ermitage - SoCon Season Recap
5/30/04 - Morning Dish
5/29/04 - Morning Dish
5/28/04 - Morning Dish
5/27/04 - Morning Dish
5/26/04 - Morning Dish
4/14/04 - Morning Dish
4/7/04 - Morning Dish
3/22/04 - Michael Ermitage - Additional Tournaments
3/31/04 - Morning Dish
3/24/04 - Morning Dish
3/17/04 - Morning Dish
3/9/04 - Michael Ermitage - Johnny Dawkins
3/10/04 - Morning Dish
3/8/04 - Morning Dish
2/27/04 - Michael Ermitage - RPI - BCS's Cousin
2/25/04 - Morning Dish
2/19/04 - Michael Ermitage - Bubble Me Not
2/18/04 - Morning Dish
2/11/04 - Morninng Dish
2/5/04 - Michael Ermitage - Rivalry Week
2/4/04 - Morning Dish
1/29/04 - Michael Ermitage - Steve Alford Killing the Game
1/28/04 - Morning Dish
1/21/04 - Morning Dish
1/15/04 - Michael Ermitage - Checking the Polls
1/14/04 - Morning Dish
1/7/04 - Michael Ermitage - The Day the Music Died
1/7/04 - Morning Dish
12/31/03 - Morning Dish
12/29/03 - Michael Ermitage - Figuring it All Out
12/24/03 - Morning Dish
12/17/03 - Morning Dish
12/16/03 - Michael Ermitage - Special Websites
12/10/03 - Morning Dish
12/9/03 - Michael Ermitage - The Ermitage Index
12/3/03 - Morning Dish
12/2/03 - Michael Ermitage - The Secret Five
11/26/03 - Morning Dish
11/21/03 - Michael Ermitage - Free Charlie Villanueva
11/19/03 - Morning Dish
11/11/03 - Michael Ermitage - Missouri Valley Conference Preview
11/12/03 - Morning Dish
11/5/03 - Michael Ermitage - The New Big East
10/31/03 - Michael Ermitage - Recruiting Miss Cleo
10/17/03 - Michael Ermitage - Missouri Valley Offseason Update
10/11/03 - Michael Ermitage - College Football vs. Hoops
4/16/03 - Michael Ermitage - Coaching Capitalism
4/9/03 - Morning Dish
4/2/03 - Morning Dish
3/19/03 - Morning Dish
3/18/03 - Michael Ermitage - My Bracket
3/12/03 - Morning Dish
3/11/03 - Michael Ermitage - New Top 16
3/7/03 - Michael Ermitage - Down with "Championship Week"
3/6/03 - Michael Ermitage - Southern Conference First Round
3/5/03 - Morning Dish
2/26/03 - Morning Dish
2/24/03 - Michael Ermitage - Statistics Have Their Place
2/19/03 - Morning Dish
2/12/03 - Morning Dish
2/10/03 - Michael Ermitage - No Love for Purdue
2/5/03 - Morning Dish
1/29/03 - Michael Ermitage - Impotent Dick Vitale
1/29/03 - Morning Dish
1/22/03 - Morning dish
1/15/03 - Michael Ermitage - LaVell Blanchard
1/4/03 - Michael Ermitage - A New Sixteen
12/19/02 - Michael Ermitage - Ohio State's Jim O'Brien
12/12/02 - Michael Ermitage - Midwestern Rivalry Trifecta
12/3/02 - Michael Ermitage - John Wooden Tradition
11/27/02 - Morning Dish
11/26/02 - Michael Ermitage - Musings Column
11/22/02 - Michael Ermitage - The Real Big Ten Preview
11/11/02 - Michael Ermitage - Preseason Tutorial
10/31/02 - Michael Ermitage - Senior Class
9/28/02 - Michael Ermitage - It Happens Every Autumn
3/29/02 - Staff Round Table - Indiana-Oklahoma
3/28/02 - Kansas-Maryland Round Table
3/13/02 - NCAA West Region Preview 1
2/21/02 - Big Sky Notebook
2/9/02 - Michael Ermitage - Basketball Factories
2/6/02 - Big West Notebook
1/27/02 - Missouri Valley Notebook
1/12/02 - Michael Ermitage - Notes on the Greatest Show


Take a tour through the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament as Ermitage blogs about all things "Arch Madness."



Trying to fill out your bracket picks? Michael tells you how to do it best as he fills out his.



Michael Ermitage recaps the Mid-Continent Tournament, with a surprise team making a successful run.



A full slate of conference tourney action while four MWC players, including Utah's Andrew Bogut, are reprimanded.



Chaney is suspended by Temple while McNamara is likely to play for Syracuse



Team chemistry doesn't show up in the box score, but it may be more important than anything that does.



Michigan's Daniel Horton faces domestic abuse charges while St. Louis' top scorer takes an indefinite absence from the team.



Michigan State may make a change to its starting lineup, while Texas tech loses a reserve.



Minnesota's Monson receives a vote of confidence from his Athletic Director just in time to take on the top-ranked Illini.



Michael urges Chicago sports fans to get behind the nation's top-ranked team - a tougher task than one might think.


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