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Dave Brandon

EDITORIAL: U-M’s New President Should Reverse the Over-Hype and Commercialization of U-M Football

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 29, 2014 0

MICHIGAN FOOTBALL AND U-M Athletic Director Dave Bradon’s efforts to “brand” U-M football have been criticized in the local, state and national media. Thanks to policies implemented by Mr. Brandon, a former CEO for Domino’s Pizza, student…

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Keeping Tabs—Local To Watch In 2014: Brady Hoke

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 6, 2014 0

Who says nice guys finish last? Brady Hoke is a nice guy. His players like him, and he is a Michigan man through and through despite having been born in Ohio and having played football for Ball State University. According to Hoke’s 18…

Weekly Whopper: “We are blessed to have one of the largest football programs in the country.”

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 3, 2011 1

The University of Michigan's Athletic Director Dave Brandon (pictured, left) is a confused man who has, obviously, never understood that value for money means paying the least amount of money for the most value. In a January 7, 2011 entry…