And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050 WTCA online at the

big 1050.com, Sam Webb, Mr. Ira Wine tribe on the other side of the MGO blog roundtable.

The first one of the new year is here.

And happy new year to the crew, fellas.

How you doing? I mean wolverines uh started out i guess it wasn't the new year when they won the rilioquist bowl but uh you know they basically

rung in the the year in a way you know with another upset or you know sent out the year in a way, you know, with another upset or, you know, sent out the year in a winning fashion, you know, gave the fans a nice taste in our mouths as the year started.

And, of course, basketball has gotten things off in a rousing way with a nice start to the Big Ten or resumption of the Big Ten season.

Brian Cook, how are you this morning?

I mean, this, I don't know, this radio station is soft.

We could have had a segment on the second, but we didn't.

I can't be the toughest person in this virtual chat room.

Like, what is going on?

Wait.

I'm speechless.

You're back fighting us on the new year and it's barely started. I'm speechless. You're back fighting us on the new year and it's barely started.

But he hasn't called us delusional yet, so he says that.

I'm taking my cues from Mick Cronin.

It's clearly a classy guy who's got it all together.

Yeah.

Right.

But you don't have 500 wins unlike Mick Cronin. I do have 500 wins. Yeah. Right. But you don't have 500 wins unlike Mick Crone.

I do have 500 wins in some video game where I manage a soccer team that doesn't really exist.

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