Michigan Coach Suspension: How a Midwestern Football Scandal Became the World’s Favorite New Reality Show
When the University of Michigan announced the “indefinite suspension” of its head football coach, Jim Harbaugh, the initial reaction in Ann Arbor was predictable: grown men in maize-and-blue jerseys weeping into their overpriced IPAs. Yet halfway around the world, the tremor registered differently. In Singapore, traders at the Marina Bay futures desk briefly paused their…