

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.
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Mar 12, 2021 • 33min
Defend the Block 33 - Maryland Postgame
We have a full recap of Michigan's big win over Maryland in Friday's quarterfinal matchup at the Big Ten Tournament. Brian Boesch breaks down his observations from the game, including Mike Smith continuing the tradition of Michigan point guards shining in this event, before welcoming in Terry Mills to get his postgame analysis (8:45). Then, Brian and Terry sit down with Head Coach Juwan Howard (13:00) and sophomore Franz Wagner (20:40) before we conclude with a highlight recap of the win (26:00). This episode is presented by Absopure, the Official Bottled Water of Michigan Athletics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 11, 2021 • 41min
In the Trenches 177 - Andrew Vastardis
In this week's "Seven from 77," which begins at the 7:00 mark, Jon provides an update on the first few weeks of spring ball and discusses the key storylines on each unit within Michigan's offense at this stage of the offseason. Then, Jon sits down with fellow offensive lineman Andrew Vastardis about his opportunity to play a sixth year at Michigan (26:30), his early impressions of the offensive line group and the energy around the program (28:30), his expectations for the team in 2021 (33:15), and the early scouting report on the defense (36:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 9, 2021 • 23min
Conqu'ring Heroes 17 - Jen Klein
Jon catches up with women's soccer Head Coach Jen Klein to discuss the first few weeks of the season (0:45), some of the key players on the roster (3:45), an early scouting report on this Friday's clash with Michigan State (11:40), and what March and Women's History Month means to her (16:10).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 9, 2021 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - 3/8/21
With both programs gearing up for the Big Ten Tournament, we catch up with Juwan Howard (2:30), Phil Martelli (12:00), and Kim Barnes Arico (30:00) to discuss the final week of the regular season, the emotions of senior day last week, and the opportunity this week in Indianapolis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 8, 2021 • 17min
Defend the Block 32 - Michigan State Postgame
Brian Boesch and Terry Mills break down Sunday's tough loss at Michigan State to conclude the regular season. Head Coach Juwan Howard shares his thoughts at the 9:10 mark, while we listen back to the game's key plays starting at the 12:45 mark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 5, 2021 • 31min
Defend the Block 31 - Big Ten Champs!
Celebrate Michigan men's basketball's Big Ten regular season title by reliving all of the best interviews, analysis, and highlights from Thursday's clinching win over Michigan State. We talk to Eli Brooks, Hunter Dickinson, Juwan Howard, Chaundee Brown Jr., C.J. Baird, and Franz Wagner a few minutes after the game, with those conversations starting at the 4:30 mark. Then, Brian and Terry break down the victory, the championship, and all the Senior Day festivities starting at the 16:45 mark. We conclude with a highlight recap of the 69-50 win, which begins at the 25:20 mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 4, 2021 • 36min
In the Trenches 176 - Aidan Hutchinson
After breaking down some comments from Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, running back Hassan Haskins, and defensive back Brad Hawkins in this week’s “Seven from 77,” Jon sits down with Aidan Hutchinson to discuss his decision to return to school (18:20), his impressions of the new-look defensive staff and scheme (22:00), his growth to this point and the necessary improvements moving forward (26:45), and the identity of the Wolverines' defensive line (29:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 3, 2021 • 14min
Defend the Block 30 - Illinois Postgame
It was not the Wolverines' night at Crisler Center on Tuesday night. We talk through the tough loss to the Illini, as Brian shares his observations before welcoming in Terry Mills (5:00) and Head Coach Juwan Howard (8:00).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 2, 2021 • 36min
Conqu'ring Heroes 16 - Erik Bakich
With the baseball season approaching this weekend, Jon chats with Michigan Baseball Head Coach Erik Bakich about the outlook for the program and the Big Ten as a whole (0:45), his revamped coaching staff heading into 2021 (12:20), the team's strengths and most important players (14:45), and his 2020 proposal to change the college baseball calendar (27:20).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 2, 2021 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball - 3/1/21
If you missed our weekly radio show on all things Michigan Basketball, we have you covered! Men's basketball Assistant Coach Saddi Washington joins Brian and Terry at the 1:45 mark, while women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico's conversation begins at the 24:50 mark.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.