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John U. Bacon on Michigan State's hiring of football coach Jonathan Smith, Michigan's win over Ohio State, and the upcoming Big Ten championship game against Iowa.

Dan Kildee's retirement, a conversation with the first tribal citizen appointed to the Michigan Court of Appeals, and adaptive athletics at the University of Michigan.

Michigan will play in next weekend's Big Ten Championship game after defeating Ohio State Saturday

Michigan and Ohio State will play for the 119th time on Saturday. The Wolverines' sign-stealing scandal and the game's postseason implications have amped up the tension.

“It’s ear piercing at first, and then it becomes tolerable,” said head football coach Jim Harbaugh, “and then you block it out.”

No. 2 Michigan fired linebackers coach Chris Partridge on Friday, the latest turmoil for a Wolverines team that is under NCAA investigation for an alleged sign-stealing scheme.

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh will serve a second three-game suspension this season under an agreement with the Big Ten. Michigan Radio's John U. Bacon weighs in.

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh will accept a three-game suspension from the Big Ten and conference will end its investigation into a sign-stealing scheme as part of an agreement to resolve the school’s lawsuit against the league.

The former Michigan staffer at the center of sign-stealing investigation by the NCAA didn't file any expense reports during the 17 months he was employed by the football program.

What Coach Harbaugh's suspension means; the attitude shaping media and how it affects our perception of Arabs, Jews, and Muslims; and the Upper Peninsula adds another book-store to its short list.