by johnubacon | Mar 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon Final Beilein 3.7.14] On Tuesday night, the Michigan men’s basketball team beat Illinois to earn its first outright Big Ten title in almost three decades. What’s more impressive is how they’ve done it. Michigan’s...
by johnubacon | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
To listen to the audio version, click here: Olympics 2014 Why in the world are the Winter Olympics in Sochi, one of Russia’s warmest places? Chalk it up to corruption – both the Russians’, which we’ve come to expect, and the International Olympic Committee’s – which…...
by johnubacon | Feb 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
To listen to the audio version, click here: Brendan Gibbons 2.14.2014 The University of Michigan named a new president last month, and the football team landed another great class of recruits last week. But there’s another story that keeps eclipsing those two. I’ve...
by johnubacon | Jan 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hello Loyal Readers, and welcome to “A Lot of Clips Thursday”! Today we have this link for my in-depth look at the continued dysfunction that is Penn State’s leadership, from the athletic director to the interim president to the Board of Trustees,...
by johnubacon | Jan 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_-_final_2014_predictions_with_open_for_web-1-17-2014,wav] Because my last 700-word commentary completely covered every subject in the sports world that occurred in 2013, my editor thought, “Hey, why not preview the...
