Good morning, y’all. Welcome to this addition of Morning Brews, Aug. 23.
We’re still nine days out from the opener against Notre Dame, but anticipation seems to have already hit a fever pitch. As preseason All-Americans, watch list members and preseason hype videos roll in, it’s hard not to get excited. If you’re in the Ann Arbor area, the Wolverines will hold an open practice to the public, this Sunday, Aug. 26 from 6-7 p.m.
Alright, let’s take a look around the Wolverines sport world:
The Game of Football needs more people like Michigan’s Grant Newsome: In the wake of fan favorite offensive tackle Grant Newsome’s medical retirement, the Detroit Free Press does a fantastic look into the life of the talented kid whose career got cut short.