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Current Sports | November 1, 2019

Joe Bachie
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Joe Bachie; Mark Dantonio; Jim Harbaugh; Jason Ruff

Bad news continue to happen in the world of Spartan Football. On this episode of Current Sports with Al Martin, Al breaks down the suspension of Joe Bachie, and talks about how certain ingredients in everyday drinks or food can lead to someone failing a drug test. He also brings up the implications this suspension brings to Michigan State University's football team moving forward. Jason Ruff, Play-by-play announcer for the Odessa Jackalopes and friend of WKAR, joins the show to talk about his excitement for MSU Men's Basketball team and provides an update on his life in his second year of announcing for the Jackalopes. Also, some callers weighed in on the looming future of Mark Dantonio as head coach of MSU's football team. 

Episode 1544

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