by johnubacon | Jan 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, please click here: Bacon_final_Harbaughbrother_with_intro_for_web_1-25-2013,wav] Even those who don’t follow sports probably know the Super Bowl is a week from Sunday. And, for the first time ever, in any major American sport,...
by johnubacon | Jan 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_final_1-18-13_College_Roundup_for_web] With the college football season finally behind us, I wanted to write a sweet little story about a very good guy who plays football for Michigan. But every time I tried,...
by johnubacon | Jan 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: NHL Lockout 1-13] I’ve played hockey my entire life, so I’m clearly biased. But when you combine ice skating, stick handling, passing, shooting and yes, body-checking, in one sport, you’ve got it all. Until they start...
by johnubacon | Dec 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: 2012 Review 12-21-12] 2012 was a remarkable year in many ways, and the sports world was no exception. Here’s a look back on the sport year’s best and worst — and just plain silly. Just a few hours into the New Year,...
by johnubacon | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_final_seat_license_for_web_12-14-12] This week, the University of Michigan announced an increase in the cost of ‘seat licenses’ for football season ticket holders. Before I dive into what all this means, let me...
by johnubacon | Dec 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
[To listen to the audio version, click here: Bacon_final_bowl_sham_w_web_open_12-7-12] College football’s regular season ended Saturday, with the various conference championship games closing out a 14-week season. The next day, Sunday, the 35 bowl games sent out their...
