John U. Bacon
John U. Bacon has worked the better part of two decades as a writer, a public speaker, a radio and TV commentator, and a college teacher.
Bacon earned an honors degree in history (ââââââ
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This fall California Governor Gavin Newsome signed a law that will allow college athletes to sell their names, images, and likenesses to whoever wants... -
Everyone sees the football coaches and the players when they go to a game at the Big House . What we don’t see are the 67 full-time staffers that... -
Both the Michigan State and Michigan football teams entered last weekend with something to prove – and one of them proved it. -
College football is back. With Michigan State and Michigan about to begin their seasons, Michigan Radio sports commentator John U. Bacon joined Morning... -
The University of Michigan baseball team finished its season just short of a national championship. In the deciding game of the College World Series... -
When U of M men’s basketball coach John Beilein announced he was leaving Ann Arbo r for the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, I was as shocked as anyone. But... -
Usually in this business we hear rumors, feel tremors, or flat-out get tipped off that big news is about to break. Not this time. When University of... -
The Detroit Red Wings missed the playoffs again this year – the third year in a row. Not that big of a deal, except the team had just come off a 25-year... -
The latest college football bowl season might have gone worse for in-state teams, but it’s hard to imagine how. First, the good news: four state schools... -
I first met Pat Rode in the summer of 1980. I was a 15-year-old kid who’d just broken 100 pounds. He was 51-year-old former Army captain. He was built...
