by johnubacon | Jan 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hello Loyal Readers, Hope you all survived the break, especially those of you in the Frozen Tundra of the Great Lake States. I’ll be back this Friday with a new Bacon Blog (and really should send out one EVERY Friday, so you know I’m not dead.) And...
by johnubacon | Dec 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
The year in sports, 2013, started out with the Detroit Lions missing the playoffs, and hockey fans missing the entire National Hockey League season. The NHL hadn’t played a game since the Stanley Cup Finals that spring. The lockout started the way these things...
by johnubacon | Dec 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the short audio version, click here: Bacon_final_for_web_MSU-Hannah_with_open-12-13-13] On Saturday night, the Michigan State Spartans upset of second-ranked Ohio State, gave the Spartans a 12-1 record, a number four national ranking, and their first...
by johnubacon | Dec 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_final-_budget_issues_2013_for_web_with_open-_12-6-2013 I’ve often joked that some Michigan football fans aren’t happy unless they’re not happy. But after eleven games this season, even they could be excused for having...
by johnubacon | Nov 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
A month ago, Grambling State was scheduled to play Jackson State in a largely meaningless football game. The date has been little noted, nor long remembered. But years from now, we might look back on it as the most important game of the decade – because they didn’t...
