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And for the really old VBers remember how exciting it would be to get the SI preseason preview issue in the 1970s?

Posted on August 14, 2026 at 12:48:27 PM by Paul

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• Just curious, how many people subscribed to the print version of The Wolverine back in the 1990s? - By Paul August 14, 2026 at 12:44:47 PM
  • yes* - By DoctorD August 14, 2026 at 03:09:56 PM
  • Yup. Sucked because I was in Toronto so it took like 10 days to arrive. - By JoeMama August 14, 2026 at 02:09:53 PM
    • Nerd* - By jjwalker August 14, 2026 at 03:25:43 PM
  • Yes* - By detroitbry August 14, 2026 at 01:53:22 PM
  • 👋* - By kccambo August 14, 2026 at 01:32:31 PM
  • I did* - By ajs August 14, 2026 at 01:29:48 PM
  • What kind of an obsessive freak would do that? - By Bender August 14, 2026 at 01:24:35 PM
  • Yep! * - By you-of-m August 14, 2026 at 01:18:12 PM
  • I did. As a kid from California.* - By mattb August 14, 2026 at 01:10:04 PM
  • I’ll raise my hand. Had them stored in our basement until moving 11 years ago. Didn’t save any. Wish I had* - By AuntLilly August 14, 2026 at 01:08:13 PM
  • I did. Was a teen in the 90s so don’t remember if I bought it or if it was a gift from my parents* - By michjd August 14, 2026 at 01:05:23 PM
  • I did for many years.* - By Cap August 14, 2026 at 01:02:15 PM
  • Yeah, though it would arrive in the mail 4 days after the last game - By onb August 14, 2026 at 01:01:27 PM
  • Yes, posted about this yesterday… - By Craig August 14, 2026 at 01:00:55 PM
  • I subscribed in the 1997 season. Cleaned out my parents' garage so they would pay for it. (nm) - By GritsGoBlue August 14, 2026 at 12:58:59 PM
  • I remember someone had it at my HS, it was like the Bible for us young fans. I didn't really find MGOBLOG until 2005 or so* - By Daytripper August 14, 2026 at 12:55:24 PM
  • I was a subscriber for close to 20 years, probably starting in the late '80s.** - By jBdub August 14, 2026 at 12:54:38 PM
  • And for the really old VBers remember how exciting it would be to get the SI preseason preview issue in the 1970s? - By Paul August 14, 2026 at 12:48:27 PM
    • Re: And for the really old VBers remember how exciting it would be to get the SI preseason preview issue in the 1970s? - By BlueDude August 14, 2026 at 12:55:23 PM
    • Always. The Peach cover in my mailbox blew me away. - By jonpc August 14, 2026 at 12:50:45 PM
      • Here is your tossup qusetion Paul and other oldsters..... - By jonpc August 14, 2026 at 12:57:13 PM
        • My guess - By ajs August 14, 2026 at 01:29:15 PM
          • good guess - By jonpc August 14, 2026 at 02:28:45 PM

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