Play/work "angry" -- it's effective, I tell ya...
I tell people close to me all the time, when I get pissed, I get gooood. It’s like it kicks me in the ass, and prompts me to a “take it to another level” type of productivity. I like “working mad” –...
View Articlenow they gotta "finish the job"
I can’t emphasize enough how important the recent accomplishments for Michigan basketball with its chief rival – Michigan State – have been. For John Beilein to knock off the dreaded Spartans 6 of the...
View Articleto "The victors" goes the spoils
Scroll down a tad to see the last headline from my prior installment of Blue Belly Blog: “Now they gotta “finish the job” Well, the Michigan Wolverines did indeed do exactly that – they did “finish...
View ArticleA vibrant "trop smoothie" last night
I just wonder what all of the patrons of the Tropical Smoothie Cafe of East Lansing must have thought last night when Jack Ebling, Rico Beard, Mark Dotson and myself broke down the "Status of Michigan...
View Articlemichigan grad who's not arrogant -- that's me!
So during our spirited debate on Press Pass with Jack Ebling Sunday night on TV 47 Lansing (11 p.m. to Midnight for those of you unaware of this local programming gem), fellow panelist Detroit Free...
View ArticleMr. $6.5 Mil "Slick Nick" -- worth every penny
I still can't often rationalize these coaching salaries in college football, seemingly no matter who it is -- starting with the fact Brady Hoke is the 8th highest paid coach ($4.1 mill) in college...
View ArticleThis Wolverine bummed about Braxton miller
The disclosure of the injury to Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller, reinjuring his throwing shoulder in practice on Monday, and now declared "out for the season" has really-really bummed me out. I...
View ArticleNow the "Real Season" begins
Well, the App State game is entrenched in the books following a convincing 52-14 conquest for the Wolverines, so now it’s time for the “real season” to begin…taking on The Irish…The Irish…The Irish...
View Article"a Must win" -- the term makes me cringe...But
One of my biggest pet peeves in sports, is when a coach serves up to his team: “Fellows, this is a must win game for us.” I am not saying every coach does this…I am not saying most coaches declare...
View ArticleYep, yet a "new low" for michigan football
It seems like every week somebody asks me – “So, is this a new low for Michigan football?” And I find myself answering with the same response – “Well, I guess for now, but you better check back with...
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