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Warde Manuel, Big Ten release statements following incident at end of Michigan/Wisconsin game

The University of Michigan athletics department and the Big Ten Conference have both now issued statements regarding the fight involving Michigan Wolverines head coach Juwan Howard, Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard and others following Sunday’s game in Madison.

The Big Ten statement reads, “The Big Ten Conference is aware of a physical altercation involving Michigan Head Coach Juwan Howard at the conclusion of the Michigan Wolverines and Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball game. The conference is in contact with both member institutions and is currently assessing the incident. The conference will provide more information and will take swift and appropriate disciplinary action when it completes its review.