by admin | May 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
May 13, 2011Dear Loyal Readers, Once again — and I think for the last time (honest! I swear!) — I had to take the week off to finish (really this time!) the book I’ve been working on for 33 years. No, wait, I meant ‘three...
by admin | May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
May 6,2011Press play to listenSometimes the real world is so overwhelming it sneaks into sports. One of those times occurred after 9/11, when the crowd at Yankee Stadium sang “God Bless America,” with all their heart. I’m not very religious, but it sounded...
by admin | Apr 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
April 29, 2011 On Tuesday, the Michigan football family lost another beloved son, Jim Mandich, who died of cancer at age 62. Regular readers of this space know I’ve had to write a few elegies already this year, and I’m not sure if we can bear another one right...
by admin | Apr 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
April 22, 2011Hello Loyal Readers, Turns out I really, really need to finish a certain book — go figure — so I have to take another week off the Bacon Blog. But boy, I’m close! I’d say Wish me luck– but I sincerely hope...
by admin | Apr 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
April 15, 2011Press play to listen Last year, Michigan’s men’s hockey team was in danger of breaking its record 19-straight appearances in the NCAA tournament – a streak that started before many of the current players were even born. They were picked to finish...
