by admin | Oct 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
October 30, 2009Press play to listen Last week, Bill Martin announced he would step down as Michigan’s athletic director, effective right before next fall’s first football game. I was a little surprised Martin announced his retirement in the...
by admin | Oct 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
October 23, 2009Dear Loyal Readers,Thanks to the Michigan Radio pledge week, and slightly more than theusual amount of madness in my own schedule — augmented by MichiganAthletic Director Bill Martin’s announcement that he’d be stepping downby...
by admin | Oct 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
October 16, 2009Dear Loyal Readers, This week Michigan Radio is running their fund-raiser, so I didn’t tape this piece this week. Instead, you’ll have to be content with the text, which is how most of you digest these weekly commentaries. As...
by admin | Oct 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
October 9, 2009Press play to listenAnd so, it’s done. The Detroit Tigers’ once promising season ended Tuesday in a cataclysmic collapse. In the American League’s Central Division, Sports Illustrated had picked the Tigers to finish next to last. But...
by admin | Oct 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
October 2, 2009Press play to listen In their century-old rivalry, Michigan holds a commanding advantage over Michigan State. But since 1950, the margin is much closer. Michigan has won 34 games, and the Spartans 23. The rivalry is special not just because...