

MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
Welcome to MGoBlue Podcasts -- the new podcast home of Michigan Athletics. Here at MGoBlue Podcasts, you'll find several recurring series: In the Trenches (an in-depth look at the Wolverines' football program), Defend the Block (interviews, game recaps and more with Michigan men's and women's basketball), and Conqu'ring Heroes (a one-stop show for the latest on every Michigan program). MGoBlue Podcasts are produced by the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD, in partnership with Michigan Athletics.
Episodes
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Jan 21, 2026 • 36min
Defend the Block 355 - Indiana Recap
The Wolverines never trailed in a home win over the Hoosiers on Tuesday night. Brian and Terry share their takeaways before we head into the locker room for four great conversations that start around the 10-minute mark: Dusty May, Trey McKenney, Will Tschetter, and Kyle Church. Stay tuned to the end for a full recap of the Wolverines' 14-point victory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 20, 2026 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Jan. 19)
Brian and Terry brought you another jam-packed radio show on Monday night, as they visited with two men's basketball guests to discuss the Wolverines' eventful road trip to the Pacific Northwest. Head Coach Dusty May kicked off the show, before Assistant Coach/General Manager Kyle Church stopped by around the 26-minute mark. Then, in our final segment of the program, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico called in to recap her team's narrow loss to unbeaten Vanderbilt on Monday afternoon in Newark, N.J.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 18, 2026 • 21min
Defend the Block 354 - Oregon Recap
The Wolverines closed out their trip to the Pacific Northwest with another 10-point road win. Brian and Terry share their thoughts on Michigan's victory in Eugene. Around the eight-minute mark, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room for three conversations - Head Coach Dusty May and graduate students Will Tschetter and Nimari Burnett. Then, Rob Joyce shares the full highlight recap from Michigan's successful Saturday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 15, 2026 • 28min
Defend the Block 353 - Washington Recap
The Wolverines bounced back with a strong road win on Wednesday in Seattle. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills provide their analysis on the 82-72 victory. Our postgame interviews begin around the 13-minute mark and include conversations with Dusty May, Morez Johnson Jr., Aday Mara, and Nimari Burnett. Then, Rob Joyce takes you through the key plays on Wednesday with his highlight recap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 14, 2026 • 49min
In the Trenches 569 - Welcome to the Offseason!
Jon and Brian are back to start their offseason coverage of Michigan Football. On this week's episode, they react to the whirlwind that was the last month around the program, discuss the early returns from the Kyle Whittingham era, share some thoughts on the roster's additions and subtractions, and offer some perspective on the playoffs in college and the NFL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 13, 2026 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Jan. 12)
After a holiday break, our weekly "Inside Michigan Basketball" radio show returned on Monday night, as Brian Boesch and Terry Mills caught up with both Head Coaches for Michigan Basketball. Dusty May joined us at the beginning of the show, and Kim Barnes Arico stopped by around the 32-minute mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 10, 2026 • 26min
Defend the Block 352 - Wisconsin Recap
The Wolverines suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday. Brian and Terry react to the Badgers' narrow win in Ann Arbor to begin the show. Then, Brian visits with Head Coach Dusty May (13:00) and graduate student Yaxel Lendeborg (17:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 7, 2026 • 20min
Defend the Block 351 - Penn State Recap
The Wolverines narrowly remained unbeaten with a 74-72 victory at Penn State on Tuesday night. Brian and Terry provide their postgame analysis off the top of the episode. Then, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room around the eight-minute mark to catch up with Head Coach Dusty May, L.J. Cason, and Yaxel Lendeborg. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' 14th straight win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 3, 2026 • 30min
Defend the Block 350 - USC Recap
The Wolverines kept rolling on Friday night at Crisler Center, earning a 96-66 win over USC. Brian and Terry share their thoughts on another lopsided victory before we head into the locker room around the 10-minute mark for five great conversations with Dusty May, Will Tschetter, Elliot Cadeau, Nimari Burnett, and Justin Joyner.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 1, 2026 • 49min
In the Trenches 568 - Texas Recap
The Wolverines closed 2025 with a loss to Texas in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Wednesday in Orlando. We begin our final postgame episode of the season with the radio crew breaking down the game. Then, around the 14-minute mark, we go into the locker room, as Jon interviews interim Head Coach Biff Poggi, and Jason talks with six players in this order: Blake Frazier, Cole Sullivan, Deakon Tonielli, Elijah Dotson, Kendrick Bell, and Rayshaun Benny. We close the episode with an extended conversation that took place during the game broadcast with new Head Coach Kyle Whittingham around the 32-minute mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


