https://www.michiganpublic.org/tags/um-athletic-department UM Athletic Department en-US Copyright Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:37:33 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2026-07-24/john-u-bacon-many-questions-remain-after-michigan-update-on-manuel-and-athletics-investigation Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel is stepping down, but not right away. Michigan Public sports commentator John U. Bacon looks at the fallout from a report on his tenure. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:37:33 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2026-07-24/john-u-bacon-many-questions-remain-after-michigan-update-on-manuel-and-athletics-investigation Doug Tribou, John U. Bacon https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2026-07-17/john-u-bacon-on-yzermans-record-skubals-future-and-manuels-nine-lives Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon looks at changes in the Detroit Red Wings' front office, and the controversy over a report on University of Michigan athletics. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:50:15 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2026-07-17/john-u-bacon-on-yzermans-record-skubals-future-and-manuels-nine-lives Doug Tribou, John U. Bacon, Caoilinn Goss https://www.michiganpublic.org/criminal-justice-legal-system/2026-04-14/ex-michigan-coach-sherrone-moore-gets-probation-for-misdemeanors-that-followed-his-firing Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has been placed on probation for 18 months for a confrontation with his executive assistant soon after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with her. Moore was sentenced Tuesday. He pleaded no contest in March to trespassing and malicious use of a telecom device. The maximum possible penalty was six months in jail, though Moore had no previous criminal record. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:49:33 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/criminal-justice-legal-system/2026-04-14/ex-michigan-coach-sherrone-moore-gets-probation-for-misdemeanors-that-followed-his-firing The Associated Press https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2024-09-19/stateside-wednesday-sept-18-2024 Environmental activists and residents are pushing for air quality monitors in some of Southwest Detroit's most polluted neighborhoods. We checked in on their progress. We also revisit a conversation with the late Greg Harden, a mentor to some of University of Michigan's top athletes. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:16:26 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2024-09-19/stateside-wednesday-sept-18-2024 Stateside Staff https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2024-08-27/stateside-tuesday-aug-27-2024 Today, the Trump campaign’s Michigan blitz. Also, the pros and cons of introducing genetically engineered strains of fish into the Great Lakes to help a threatened trout species. Plus, what a Netlfix documentary featuring Connor Stalions reveals about Michigan’s sign stealing scandal, and college football’s cloak and dagger elements. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 20:44:58 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2024-08-27/stateside-tuesday-aug-27-2024 Stateside Staff https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2023-11-28/stateside-tuesday-nov-28-2023 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. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:00:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/show/stateside/2023-11-28/stateside-tuesday-nov-28-2023 Stateside Staff https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2016-01-27/reports-university-of-michigan-to-hire-warde-manuel-as-new-athletic-director The University of Michigan may have a new athletic director.According to reports from The Detroit Free Press, ESPN, and a former Boston Globe… Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:30:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2016-01-27/reports-university-of-michigan-to-hire-warde-manuel-as-new-athletic-director https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2014-12-04/is-corporate-experience-helping-or-hurting-michigans-athletic-department Detroit News columnist Daniel Howes wrote today: "Another longtime CEO with scant athletic experience beyond his playing days is looking for yet another… Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:57:26 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2014-12-04/is-corporate-experience-helping-or-hurting-michigans-athletic-department Stateside Staff https://www.michiganpublic.org/families-community/2014-11-21/university-of-michigan-regents-approve-athletic-director-and-yost-arena-upgrade The University of Michigan's Board of Regents has approved an interim athletic director appointment and a $5.8 million upgrade to a hockey arena.The board… Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:26:12 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/families-community/2014-11-21/university-of-michigan-regents-approve-athletic-director-and-yost-arena-upgrade The Associated Press https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2014-11-06/john-u-bacon-discusses-future-of-um-athletics As virtually anyone who follows college sports knows by now, Dave Brandon is now the former Athletic Director at the University of Michigan.Retired… Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:19:24 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/sports/2014-11-06/john-u-bacon-discusses-future-of-um-athletics Stateside Staff