jones, lara trump and sean duffy, and welcome to the big sunday show. ceremonies taking place at the site where where two planes went into the twin towers and shanksville pennsylvania and at the pentagon. muck. taps marking the moment when a plane crashed into the pentagon at 9:37 a.m. president biden laying a wreath and then speaking to a somber crowd in the rain outside the pentagon. the american story, the american story itself changed that day. but what we didn t change, what we will not change, what we cannot change, never will, is the character of this nation that the terrorists thought they could wound. in the crucible of 9/11 in the days and months that fold, we saw what stuff america s made americans are made of. and in shanksville, pennsylvania, first lady jill biden laying flowers at a memorial for flight if 93. a former finishing-16 fighter pilot who was f-16 fighter pilot who was sent on a suicide mission on september 11th to take town that plane re
Indiana has been playing great lately, winning five straight games and moving back into the national rankings. The Hoosiers travel to Maryland on Tuesday, and they re the underdog to a Terrapins team that is 5-0 at home in the Big Ten, covering all five times. Here s the opening point spread, plus a great breakdown on both teams vs. the number.
Well, friends, we have once again reached the end of our stupid journey together. Michigan football plays on, as do the titular Opponents, but per tradition there is no Thanksgiving Opponent Watch, so this week marks the end of the regular season. If the winds are kind and the Gods are merciful, we may come together in a couple of weeks. If not, take care of yourselves. As always, you can find me at @pontifex on Twitter until Twitter dies in a few weeks, after which you can just open your doors and shout my name loudly in the general direction of Nashville. About Last Week It’s sometimes easy to forget that the players we cheer for and against every week are real people. Maybe its because they are such astounding athletes that seem almost superhuman compared to us mere mortals. Maybe it’s because we typically only see them either on television or in front of enormous crowds, with their every movement at the center of attention for millions of people. Maybe it’s because
About Last Week There has been a great deal of controversy and consternation arising out of Saturday’s game, so I think it’s best we clear the air and lay out the facts. This is Michigan Stadium: Pictured: Michigan Stadium Michigan Stadium, built in 1927 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is the long-time home of the University of Michigan Wolverines’ football team. It has played host to just over 600 Michigan football games in that time, along with non-Michigan football games and other assorted athletic events. The athletic competitions in question take place on the field turf in the middle of the stadium (the green box in the diagram above). The stadium has been renovated several times, most recently in 2010, but it has always had one tunnel (the yellow box) leading to and from the field. Michigan Stadium has large clocks at both ends of the field providing a clear countdown to the beginning of halftime. The visiting team at Michigan Stadium occupies the east sideline (the red box), while