

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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Oct 17, 2024 • 11min
In the Trenches 469 - Illinois Preview
The Wolverines are back in action on Saturday in Champaign. Get ready for the Top 25 clash between Michigan and Illinois with our radio network scene setter, the Keys to the Game, and Jon's Locker Room Speech.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 17, 2024 • 22min
Defend the Block 266 - Olivia Olson
Olivia Olson, a key member of Michigan women's basketball's incoming freshman class, details her path from soccer to basketball, reflects on her recruiting visits to Ann Arbor, and describes her style of play on this week's episode of Defend the Block.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 16, 2024 • 51min
In the Trenches 468 - Rod Moore
Jon touches on the benefits from the bye week, Saturday's matchup with Illinois, and a wild weekend of college football during his "Seven from 77." Then, around the 40-minute mark, captain Rod Moore stops by to discuss his off-field contributions while he recovers from his injury and the development of the defense through six games.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 16, 2024 • 44min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Hockey (Oct. 15)
Another hockey radio show aired on Tuesday night along the Michigan Sports Network from LEARFIELD. Fred Pletsch chatted with Head Coach Brandon Naurato to begin the show. Then, around the 27-minute mark, a pair of Wolverines joined Fred. Senior Mark Estapa was first up, followed by junior Josh Eernisse.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 15, 2024 • 21min
Conqu'ring Heroes 144 - Warde Manuel
Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics here at the University of Michigan, joins Jon Jansen to go into further detail on the House Settlement and its impact on Michigan Athletics. Programming note: with Conqu'ring Heroes coming out on Tuesday, this week's Defend the Block episode is set to release on Thursday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 15, 2024 • 44min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Football (Oct. 14)
Following an off weekend, Michigan Football is back at it this week. Jon recapped the bye week and previewed the trip to Illinois with Head Coach Sherrone Moore (3:00), Wide Receivers Coach Ron Bellamy (20:00), and junior wide receiver Tyler Morris (39:00) on Monday's radio show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 10, 2024 • 21min
Conqu'ring Heroes 143 - Erin Virtue
With Michigan Volleyball off to a 13-2 start, Head Coach Erin Virtue stars on this week's episode on Conqu'ring Heroes! During the conversation with Jon Jansen, Coach Virtue reflects on her time at the Olympics this summer, discusses the Wolverines' outstanding start, and looks ahead to a big weekend of matches against Illinois and Ohio State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 9, 2024 • 53min
In the Trenches 467 - Colston Loveland
Jon reacts to the film from Washington, discusses some areas of improvement, and breaks down some other national storylines during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, around the 44-minute mark, junior tight end Colston Loveland reflects on the first half of the season and looks ahead to the bye weekend and the upcoming trip to Illinois.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 9, 2024 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Hockey (Oct. 8)
We aired another hockey radio show on Tuesday night, as the Wolverines prepare for a trip to Arizona State this weekend. Head Coach Brandon Naurato kicked off the show. Then, Al Randall visited with junior T.J. Hughes (26:00) and grad transfer Tim Lovell (39:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 8, 2024 • 19min
Defend the Block 265 - Terry Mills
With the season quickly approaching, Brian attended a recent men's basketball practice with his radio partner Terry Mills, who reacted to what he saw from the team and reflected on the program's busy offseason.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.