The Long Shadow of Dr. Anderson

About 15 months ago, former student-athletes at the University of Michigan accused a former U-M doctor of sexually abusing them during medical exams.  The University’s leaders hired a pre-eminent law firm, WilmerHale, to interview Anderson’s patients...

Tribute to a Hockey Mom

Click play to listen to the audio version. 250 years ago my mom’s side of the family lived in Yonkers, New York. But being United Empire Loyalists, when the Revolutionary War started they escaped to New Brunswick, Canada. And that’s what makes me Half-Canadian Bacon....

U-M Basketball Writing Two Compelling Stories

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Harbaugh’s New Contract a Small Step For Sanity

After weeks of waiting, University of Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and athletic director Warde Manuel finally agreed to extend Harbaugh’s contract through 2025.  There are no polls tracking fan reaction, but it’s clear Michigan fans don’t feel the same way they...