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GrandpaX2. XC head coach at W-L High School. Marathon majors: Bostonx3, NYCx2, Chicago. Oh, and in my former life, rewrite chief @USATODAY for many, many years.
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John U. Bacon: Many questions remain after Michigan update on Manuel and athletics investigation

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By Doug Tribou Verified, John Bacon
| WUOM-FM (Ann Arbor, MI) Verified
This week, the University of Michigan announced that Athletic Director Warde Manuel will be stepping down at the end of the year. Manuel’s departure follows an independent investigation commissioned by the university to look into the tenure and firing of football coach Sherrone Moore, and to look at the overall culture in the Michigan athletic department. But the details — or lack thereof — in the announcement have raised more questions.
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Age-based gadget curbs in schools backed

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By John Bacon
| Magzter Inc. Verified
Business World Philippines | July 21, 2026 THE Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) on Monday urged lawmakers to adopt age-based restrictions on students’ use of personal electronic devices in schools, citing studies linking excessive and unsupervised screen time to poorer learning outcomes, developmental delays and online safety risks among Filipino children. ‘We would like to pose also to the body that distinctions must be made...
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John U. Bacon on Yzerman's record, Skubal's future, and Manuel's "nine lives"

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By Doug Tribou Verified, John Bacon, Caoilinn Goss Verified
| WUOM-FM (Ann Arbor, MI) Verified
There's a change in the Detroit Red Wings' front office and at the University of Michigan, a controversy involving the athletic department continues. Michigan Public sports commentator John U. Bacon joined Morning Edition host Doug Tribou for a look at those stories and more. Doug Tribou: The findings of a more than $12-million independent report the University of Michigan commissioned about its own athletic department is still not public.
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