by admin | Sep 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
>Listen George Will recently wrote that when archeologists excavate American ruins centuries from now, they may be mystified by the Big House in Ann Arbor. “How did this huge football emporium come to be connected to an institution of higher education? Or was the...
by admin | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
September 2, 2011Steve Kempfer grew up in Jackson, and learned to play hockey well enough to earn a scholarship to the University of Michigan. He was a good student and a good player on some very good days, but few expected Kampfer to make it to the NHL. I...
by admin | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hello Loyal Readers! We’re back for the fall – in full force! And, in addition to the upcoming book, Three and Our: Rich Rodriguez and the Michigan Wolverines in the Crucible of College Football, I have some more news: A new website host, starting...
by admin | Aug 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
8-19-11Dear Loyal Readers, No column this week — sorry! — as I train to Chicago, plane to LA, plane back to Chicago then train back home by Thursday. But the other and more important reason is, we are re-tooling the site — or, more...
by admin | Aug 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
August 12, 2011Press Play to Listen It’s tough for any sports writer to get a book published – but it was a lot easier with a friendly bookstore on your side, from start to finish. It wasn’t that long ago that if you wanted to buy a book,...
by admin | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
August 5, 2011Tiger Woods has missed most of the season due to his injured left knee. In the past decade, he’s fractured the tibia, torn the ligaments, and had it operated on several times – turning it into the kind of hamburger more commonly seen on NFL running...