Articles tagged: university of michigan football

column: 10 predictions for 2013 in Ann Arbor

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Posted: Jan 04, 2013

We got through the Rapture and the last night on earth and whatever a fiscal cliff is. What better time to take wildly unfounded shots at 10 predictions for 2013 in Ann Arbor? Read more »

Ann Arbor's Pigskin Podcasters | These Guys are So Good at Football

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Posted: Dec 14, 2012

They are so good at football. From left, Matt Stovcsik and Tyler Brubaker.“Will you be on my podcast” is the new “Will you drive me to the airport.” - Neal Brennan, co-creator of Chappelle’s Show ... Read more »

with gallery: Game day grub: Meet the big grillers from Michigan football tailgates

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Posted: Nov 17, 2012

According to the American Tailgater Association (yes, it’s a real thing), the first tailgate may have occurred at the beginning of the Civil War in 1861 when civilians from the Union side gathered at the ... Read more »

beyond football: 'Officer Laura' in 4th year of directing U-M fans in front of Michigan Stadium

Posted: Sep 15, 2012

She might be the most visible person at a University of Michigan football game other than those on the playing field. Before and after each game, Ann Arbor Police Detective Laura Burke stands at a ... Read more »

Michigan linebacker Kenny Demens faces legal action again for failing to pay rent

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Posted: Sep 14, 2011

University of Michigan linebacker Kenny Demens is facing legal action for the second time in 14 months for failing to pay rent, 15th District Court records show. Demens and his younger brother, Koreal, were sued ... Read more »

Michigan fans say traffic backups no worse than usual

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Posted: Sep 03, 2011

Michigan football fans had two challenges facing them today: Coping with the heat and the possibility of worse-than-usual traffic backups due to a reduced traffic control plan between the city of Ann Arbor and the ... Read more »

Police report details Michigan football player Darryl Stonum's drunken driving arrest

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Posted: Jun 11, 2011

When Michigan wide receiver Darryl Stonum was arrested for drunken driving last month, he not only had a suspended license, but failed to provide the registration or proof of insurance for the car, the University ... Read more »

Michigan football player, former teammate sued for allegedly failing to pay nearly $10,000 in rent

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Posted: Oct 22, 2010

University of Michigan linebacker Kenny Demens and former cornerback Boubacar Cissoko have not yet responded to a lawsuit alleging they owe nearly $10,000 in back rent and late fees for an Ann Arbor apartment they ... Read more »

Discover Washtenaw County's creativity at the 10th annual Art Walk

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Posted: Oct 05, 2009

Washtenaw County’s annual two-day Ann Arbor Art Walk is getting bigger every year. The 10th installment will run Friday, Oct. 9, from 5-10 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 10, from noon-5 p.m. The event features open ... Read more »

City zoning laws should not be a moving target for property owners

Posted: Oct 04, 2009

Like the Ann Arbor City Council, the surrounding neighborhood and AnnArbor.com, I don’t like the most recent design that was submitted and approved for Alex de Parry’s City Place apartments on Fifth Avenue. I suspect ... Read more »

MARTIN BANDYKE: Back from vacation, off to school - the Ann Arbor School for the Performing Arts

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Posted: Sep 27, 2009

I always have trouble returning to earth after my yearly working vacation at the Toronto International Film Festival, and this year’s recently completed 34th edition was certainly no exception. The number of films with Michigan ... Read more »

Huffington Post: In dealings with Iran, Obama proves himself as skilled strategist

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Posted: Sep 25, 2009

Joe Cirincione, president of the Plougshares Fund, says President Obama's policy of trying to engage Iran reveals him to be a master strategist. Writing in the Huffington Post, Cirincione says Iran's admission that it has ... Read more »

Talkin' About Practice (Michigan football practice): Sept. 23

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Posted: Sep 23, 2009

There was a bit of drizzle Wednesday as Michigan started its open practice session for Saturday's Big Ten opener against Indiana. Rich Rodriguez seemed pleased there might be a little bit of weather during practice ... Read more »

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey releases "One Day in Brooklyn," plays one night in Ann Arbor

Posted: Sep 23, 2009

Tulsa-based group Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey's rollicking mix of jazz, funk and rock has as much appeal for jam band fans as avant jazz enthusiasts. Pianist Brian Haas and drummer Josh Raymer — the joke ... Read more »