by johnubacon | Dec 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren said, “I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.” But this year, the sports page had plenty of both. Sad to say, bad news tends to...
by johnubacon | Dec 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hello, Loyal Readers, from Austin, Texas! Alas, zipping through 33 events coast-to-coast in some 50 days finally caught up to me this week, and my voice became so rough at the end of my speeches this week that Michigan Radio and I agreed that no one wanted to hear it...
by johnubacon | Dec 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Just a few years ago, ESPN’s viewers called the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry the best. Not just in college football, or all football. But in all sports. Period. Everyone knew this year’s game wouldn’t go down as one of the best. Michigan entered the game with a 9-2...
by johnubacon | Nov 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hello Loyal Readers, I’m off the road for a few days, at least, but will be heading out for “Three and Out” speeches and signings in Atlanta on Tuesday, Minneapolis on Wednesday, and New York next Saturday, December third. (Please check under...
by johnubacon | Nov 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
College football coaches are far from the richest people in sports, but they could be the most powerful. That might seem far-fetched, but not to the disciples of Bear Bryant, Woody Hayes, and Tom Osborne, to name just three, who rose to become almost spiritual...