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...
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...