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<p style=&#34;margin-left:0px;&#34;><i><strong>THE MICHIGAN WOLVERINES ARE 2026 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS</strong></i></p><p style=&#34;margin-left:0px;&#34;>Michigan&#39;s triumph in the 2026 NCAA Tournament capped off a basketball season no fan will ever forget. The Wolverines arrived ready to dominate and achieved what so many before could not, capturing the legacy program&#39;s first national championship since 1989.</p><p style=&#34;margin-left:0px;&#34;>Anchored by&nbsp;the formidable forward tandem of Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr., second-year head coach Dusty May&#39;s squad rolled to an astounding 35-3 record in the regular season. In March, they dispatched Howard, Saint Louis, Alabama and Tennessee to set up a Final Four thriller duel against top seed Arizona, the ultimate test which punched their ticket to the championship game.</p><p style=&#34;margin-left:0px;&#34;>Packed with expert analysis from the Detroit Free Press&nbsp;alongside stunning action photography, <i>Big Blue: Michigan&#39;s Dominant 2026 Championship Season</i>&nbsp;traces this long-awaited journey, from crucial offseason moves and the hard work of team-building all the way to the final seconds in Indianapolis. This commemorative edition also features in-depth profiles of&nbsp;May, big man Aday Mara and more.</p>