by johnubacon | Jun 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Lapper 6-21-2013] An important tenth year anniversary is coming up, but it’s not one I’ve been looking forward to. I first met Mike Lapprich when I was an assistant hockey coach at Ann Arbor Huron High School, and he was...
by johnubacon | Jun 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sorry, folks: No Bacon Blog today. Off to Columbus to give a speech to the great UM Club there about my upcoming book, “Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football” — and even get a round in on Jack’s course prior. I believe the...
by johnubacon | Jun 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_final_President_Gee_for_web_with_open_for_6-7-2013] Ohio State University president Gordon Gee’s ability to put money in the bank – both his and his university’s — was equaled only by his ability to put his foot...
by johnubacon | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio, click here: Bacon_Final_RedWings_Playoff_2013_web5-3-13] Most sports fans are happy just to see their team make the playoffs. But Detroit Red Wings fans have been able to take that for granted for a record 22 straight seasons. The last time...
by johnubacon | May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Hello Dear Loyal Readers, This week I am finally finishing the final draft of the next book, “Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football.” Due Tuesday. Not even kidding. So, alas, no Bacon Blog this week. But I can offer a link to my...
