ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — In a nod to the Twitter age, the field at Michigan Stadium will have a new feature on the field this weekend.
Michigan says it is painting the hashtag “(hash)GOBLUE” in two places on the field for Saturday’s annual spring football scrimmage. The hashtag is a popular one for Michigan fans using Twitter, and the school is looking to raise its profile during the game that will be broadcast on the Big Ten’s television network..
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