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Rich Rodriguez has to lead Michigan to an upset at Wisconsin or in the Big House against rival Ohio State to earn bowl eligibility — and perhaps patience from fed-up fans.
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The end of complaints about the beginning
Big Ten ex-Wonk drops the word "tenebrous," which is the first time in a long time I've read something about sports that forced me to look up a word. "Dark and gloomy," FWIW
While many presidents feel they can't control athletic budgets, Coleman says she's an exception
I can stop whenever I want.
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