

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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Mar 9, 2023 • 17min
Defend the Block 170 - Rutgers Recap
The Wolverines' NCAA Tournament hopes evaporated in a 62-50 loss to Rutgers in their first and only Big Ten Tournament game. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills break down the loss and reflect on a tough season for the Maize and Blue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 9, 2023 • 12min
Conqu'ring Heroes 87 - Kevin Conry
We catch up with men’s lacrosse Head Coach Kevin Conry this week on Conqu’ring Heroes! Conry provides a summary of the Wolverines’ 3-2 start to the season (1:45), reflects on Josh Zawada’s claiming of the program’s all-time goal record (5:00), and previews the team’s challenging schedule ahead (9:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 8, 2023 • 40min
In the Trenches 339 - Cornelius Johnson
Jon provides an update on spring ball and shares his thoughts on the Wolverines who participated in last week's NFL Scouting Combine in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, wide receiver Cornelius Johnson stops by the show to discuss his decision to return to Michigan for a fifth year (26:30), reminisce about some of the big moments from the 2022 season (28:00), and look ahead to potential areas for improvement this offseason (31:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 7, 2023 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Mar. 6)
On Monday night at the Pretzel Bell in downtown Ann Arbor, Brian Boesch and Terry Mills sat down with women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico (2:30), men's basketball video coordinator and former Big Ten champion Jaaron Simmons (25:00), and men's basketball athletic trainer Chris Williams (37:00). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 6, 2023 • 18min
Defend the Block 169 - Indiana Recap
For the second time this week, Michigan dropped an overtime road game. Brian reacts to Indiana's 75-73 victory, and then we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (7:30) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (10:30). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 3, 2023 • 20min
Defend the Block 168 - Illinois Recap
Michigan suffered a gut-wrenching loss in double overtime at Illinois on Thursday night. Brian shares his initial thoughts before we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (6:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (10:00). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 2, 2023 • 18min
Conqu'ring Heroes 86 - Kevin Sullivan
Michigan women's Track & Field won the Big Ten Indoor Championship last weekend! Kevin Sullivan, the Director of Track & Field and Cross Country here at the University of Michigan, stopped by to reflect on the women's championship performance (1:00) and discusses the talent he leads within both the women's and men's programs (10:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 1, 2023 • 42min
In the Trenches 338 - Ernest Hausmann
Jon and Brian react to Head Coach Jim Harbaugh's recent press conference, including his comments on J.J. McCarthy's next steps, the program's quest for perfection, and Amorion Walker's transition to cornerback. Then, transfer linebacker Ernest Hausmann is our guest. He discusses his transfer journey from his hometown Nebraska Cornhuskers to Ann Arbor (30:00) and shares some early impressions of the team and the staff (34:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 28, 2023 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Feb. 27)
It was a jam-packed radio show at the Pretzel Bell on Monday night, as Brian and Terry chatted with men's basketball assistant coach Saddi Washington to begin the show. Then, one of Washington's players, sophomore Cooper Smith, stopped by at the 20:00 mark. We wrapped things up with women's basketball assistant coach Harry Rafferty at the 28:00 mark, as the fifth-seeded Wolverines prepare for the Big Ten Tournament. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 27, 2023 • 33min
Defend the Block 167 - Wisconsin Recap
Michigan pulled out an incredible overtime win over Wisconsin on Sunday at Crisler Center. Brian breaks down the game-tying "legacy shot" and the Wolverines' ability to put away the Badgers in overtime. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (9:30), the buzzer-beating hero Hunter Dickinson (14:30), and Head Coach Juwan Howard (18:30). The episode concludes with a full highlight recap from Rob Joyce (24:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.