During this period, he wrote articles on baseball player Jackie Robinson, the sport of bullfighting, and high school basketball at a Potawatomi Native American reservation in Michigan.
[1] Bacon is the author of thirteen books on sports, business, health, and history, including: Three and Out,[6] Fourth and Long [7] and Endzone [8] have been New York Times bestsellers.
[11] Bacon gives speeches for corporations and other organizations, including three TEDx talks,[12] another to receive the Golden Apple Award,[13] and the Knight-Wallace Fellows Program's Hovey Lecture.
[citation needed] Bacon coached the hockey team of his alma mater, Huron High School, from 2000 to 2004.
Rick Snyder to the Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees[17] Bacon is married to the former Christie Breitner, and they have one son.