Original Story from ViceSports.com By B. David Zarley Adam Kern couldn’t sleep. He was having a difficult freshman year at the University of Michigan, in his hometown of Ann Arbor. There had been the death of a family member, plus the usual oscillation between thrilling freedom and total unmoored terror …
Original Story from ESPN.com By Ashley Scoby | Special to ESPN.com Kally Fayhee was 6 when the water became her safe place. After her family moved to its suburban Chicago home, Fayhee’s parents could hardly keep her out of the pool at the neighborhood YMCA. It was, after all, a …
Original story from the Michigan Daily: Athletes Connected: Fighting the hidden battles By Kelly Hall | Michigan Daily Sports Editor Garrick Roemer was scared. The 17-year-old wasn’t comfortable in the back of the ambulance. He didn’t want to be there, and on the surface, it didn’t look like he belonged …
Read the original story on SwimSwam.com: By Emily Brunemann Imagine this scenario… You are walking around the mall with your friend enjoying the time away from practice. While walking your friend starts to open up about how they feel sad all the time and are having thoughts they haven’t had …
Original story from the MLive.com: Michigan interim AD Jim Hackett donates half his salary to ‘Athletes Connected’ program By Nick Baumgardner Jim Hackett’s biggest task during his time as Michigan’s interim athletic director was to fix the football program. Last winter, many believe he did exactly that when he was …
