by johnubacon | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
For the audio version, click play. INTRO: Ohio State has put head football coach Urban Meyer on “paid administrative leave,” pending an internal investigation after he fired one of his assistant coaches for domestic abuse. The question is, what did Coach Meyer...
by johnubacon | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
You can listen to the audio version hear, by clicking play. In the news business, a lot of what we do pops up unexpectedly, forcing us to drop whatever it is we’re working on to handle breaking news. Not so the Big Ten Media Days. Like the swallows returning to...
by johnubacon | Jul 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Hot fun in the summertime. That’s when I had most of my fun.” For me, the summer of ’76 stands out. I was 12. It was the bicentennial, my family went to the Montreal Olympics, and everyone cheered for Detroit pitcher Mark “The Bird” Fidrych, the happiest...
by johnubacon | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re a casual football fan, or even if you’re not, you’ve probably seen The Hit – one of the most famous tackles in the history of the game. It was January 1, 2013, when Michigan played South Carolina in the Outback Bowl. In the fourth quarter, with the...
by johnubacon | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sunday marks my third father’s day. I had no idea what I was doing for the first two and, it seems, little more this time around. But the kid keeps growing anyway. I don’t care what anyone says. The first three months are hard. You’re not getting any sleep, and...
