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Wolverine meets Wolverine: Hugh Jackman joins Michigan football
Michigan football has unveiled a special "X" factor ahead of its rivalry matchup against Michigan State. Actor Hugh Jackman, who played Marvel superhero Wolverine across 10 films, is set to serve as an honorary captain for the Wolverine football team in Saturday's game against the Spartans . More: Michigan-Michigan State predictions: Who wins the annual in-state showdown? UM Football announced the special appearance in a social media post shared online about 24 hours ahead of kickoff. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michigan Football (@umichfootball) In the short clip, Jackman, wearing a maize and blue hat and track jacket, says he's excited to support the Wolverines on Saturday."From one Wolverine to the entire Wolverine nation, I'm so pumped to be the honorary captain for the big rivalry, the big game, in the Big House tomorrow," the actor says. "Go Blue!" The 58-year-old Australian also joked that he was even ready to suit up and hit the gridiron. "Is it a simple mistake that I haven't received the playbook yet, on purpose??!" he wrote on Instagram . Michigan (5-3, 2-3 Big Ten) and Michigan State (2-6, 0-5)
The Mary Sue
Michigan fans arrive at the Ann Arbor Golf Club to tailgate. Then researchers ask them to step into 2 yurts and donate their urine: ‘The Piss Off’
Could your urine be used for good? According to some researchers who are hosting The Piss Off in Michigan, the answer is yes, as some researchers in Michigan prepare to use the football rivalry between Michigan and Michigan State to test a “peecycling” program on a stadium-level scale for the first time. Researchers from Michigan […]
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Immersive land acknowledgement planned for new TMA opening
TOLEDO – Last week, the Toledo Museum of Art pulled back a bit of the curtain on one specific facet of their massive remodeling project. During a TMA town hall in April of 2026, Adam Levine, the director of the TMA, walked Toledoans through the changes that were forthcoming to the museum’s gallery space.
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thesalinepost.com
Saline Craft Show Crafter Preview
Wanting a career change several years ago, PATRICK TAYLOR of GRANNY’S CONFECTIONS was always inspired by his grandmother’s cooking. “She prepared meals using simple, basic ingredients that were free of preservatives and additives found in many modern food products. I believe old-school recipes are the best,” states Patrick.
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Olympic gold medalist Evan Bates to perform at Detroit Tree Lighting
Ann Arbor native, Evan Bates, stops by Fox 2 Detroit Live with Brandon Hudson to talk about his plans off the ice, how fans can catch him and his wife at the tree lighting ceremony and the local pet store he loves since being back home!
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Spotlight on the News: Coleman A. Young in D.C. and Detroit's next generation of musicians
WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, November 8, Spotlight on the News will go inside the campaign to place a statue of former Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young at the U.S. Capitol. Khary Turner, Executive Director of the CAYF will share all the details. Also on Spotlight, join us for an enlightening conversation with Ralphe Armstrong, the legendary Detroit musician and teacher who is trying to groom this region's next generation of talented artists. Find out what you can do to help!