When Caltech Pranked the Rose Bowl (and the University of Washington)For decades, every time a visitor heads downstairs into theCaltech Athenaeum Rathskellar for a...Wilson, Larry
The last time I was confronted with a sold-out situation, I was booking a family trip to California during Christmas break. We – a party of 7 – planned to attend the Rose Bowl parade and game in Pasadena on New Year’s and wanted to extend our holiday with a few days spent explori...
"I just feel like they're a program that's where Michigan was prior to last year, kind of knocking on the door, but not quite getting that signature win to be able to get them into the playoff," Herbstreit said on a media conference call before the Rose Bowl. "But it...
If he guides his team to victory tonight, Purdy will become the first Mr Irrelevant to win a Super Bowl as a starting quarterback - a crucial role in an NFL team's offensive unit. Read more: Who is the 'Mr Irrelevant' who could win...
More importantly, Michigan defeated Ohio State – yet again – and was squarely in the national championship picture. This had to be the year. It had to be. But then came the news that the NCAA, which is Latin for “Servant of the SEC,” somehow squeezed an undeserving but hard to ...
The Rose Bowl is the only bowl I've ever seen that I didn't have to clean. —Erma Bombeck 6 Did you ever notice all the items on a honey do list are dangerous. Clean gutters, put light in shower, patch roof. It's a honey die list. —Bill Engvall ...
and this 1929 photo proves it worthy of the title. Here, the newly completed art deco Palmolive building rises above Michigan Avenue—the soap company dubbed its 37-story headquarters "a monument to cleanliness." Little did Palmolive know, it would one day host the headquarters of Playboy magaz...
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden paid a visit to the critical battleground state of Michigan. He came to Detroit – Motor City – to court union voters.Mr. Biden had just won the United Auto Workers' endorsement, and he was eager to share the spotlight with UAW president Shawn F...
The Michigan Wolverines had the Fab Five (an all-freshmen starting lineup) consisting of Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson. They were playing against perennial favorite North Carolina in the NCAA Championship game and were down by two points with 11 seconds...
The novel is about when a rapidly-deteriorating international crisis became merely more intense than before due to the combination of scarce fossil fuel supplies, scarce water and food source in Africa, the widespread ebola virus, the Brexit issue, the presidency of Donald Trump, the economic coll...