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Andrew Stem
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Professor (Journalism) and sports writer. Sports fan. Valpo (2x) and Michigan grad. Sucker for a mascot in a sailor hat. Runner. Golfer. Dog parent. Support local journalism. 269->219->402
For consistency’s sake @bryanmac.bsky.social - Michigan is going to win the football game. Go Blue.
November 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Today is like
June 5, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Rivalries never have an offseason.
🔵 MICHIGAN INFORMATION COMMENCES 🔵

🔵 638 separate donations to Michigan (some duplicates)

🔵 278 specifically referenced 13-10 in the note or the total
April 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Your 2025 EDSBS Charity Bowl grand total is $1,370,251.

#CharitibundiBowl
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April 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Will’s college basketball coverage is always outstanding, but he really ramps it up in March. This combined with his conference tourney previews should be enough to get you to subscribe before the brackets are revealed Sunday. A subscription is worth every penny.
The NCAA Tournament's history is written by winners, not losers. Yet every year, these games bring up the same major question: what if? I reviewed the cases of five of the biggest what-ifs, ranging from 2005 Creighton to 2023 Memphis to 2011 Old Dominion. statsbywill.substack.com/p/whats-the-...
What's the most you've ever lost on a coin toss?
Reviewing the cases of five famous what-ifs
statsbywill.substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Hey, Siri. Tell me I live in Nebraska without telling me I live in Nebraska.
February 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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in 2016, Charlie Baker and the NCAA took pro-trans stances. In 2025, they instantly gave in to transphobia to stay on the good side of Trump and Congress.

In doing so, they've helped give cover to all the other anti-trans garbage these bigots will try to pull.

open.substack.com/pub/rodgersh...
The spineless cowardice of the NCAA's anti-trans swerve
A decade ago, the NCAA stood up on trans issues. Now that trans people are under attack, they've given in to bigots.
open.substack.com
February 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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every single couple, gay straight married unmarried whatever has one partner who loads the dishwasher like theyre michelangelo finishing up the Sistine Chapel & another who chucks everything angrily and have a personal vendetta against plates, a dishwasher that takes sides is gonna end relationships
Imagine a dishwasher that criticise the way you filled it up
January 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
It is time for kickoff in Detroit yet?
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January 5, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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This is, or should be, a big deal -- Ann Telnaes, an absolute legend, quitting WaPo due to censorship of a cartoon criticizing billionaires

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Why I'm quitting the Washington Post
Democracy can't function without a free press
anntelnaes.substack.com
January 4, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Benim Cehennemim, by Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, 1951
November 30, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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Oh Hell Yeah moment of the week: Slippery Rock puts their entire season on one play with an overtime two-point conversion attempt against undefeated Kutztown in the Division II playoffs, CALLS A DESIGNED WR LATERAL TO THE RB, hits it, and walks off with a win
November 30, 2024 at 11:24 PM
Best of luck in your search for that German word @mgoblog.bsky.social. I look forward to Monday’s column.
November 30, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Making our final approach to Denver and I see snow in patches on the ground.
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November 24, 2024 at 10:04 PM
A dog pic for my first post? A dog pic for my first post.
November 15, 2024 at 3:52 PM