

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 20, 2026 • 33min
Defend the Block 372 - Howard Recap
The Wolverines surged past 16th-seeded Howard in the second half for a 101-80 win on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament. Brian and Terry react to an uneven but successful performance before we share a handful of interviews starting around the 10-minute mark. Hear from Dusty May, Roddy Gayle Jr., Nimari Burnett, Trey McKenney, Will Tschetter, and KT Harrell. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 19, 2026 • 13min
Conqu'ring Heroes 195 - Kevin Conry
Michigan men's lacrosse begins Big Ten play this weekend, so we catch up with Head Coach Kevin Conry to discuss the Wolverines' challenging non-conference schedule, some of the program's key players, and the team's mindset heading into conference play.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 18, 2026 • 44min
In the Trenches 578 - Kyle Whittingham
Spring Ball is here! Jon and Brian set the table for the start of the Wolverines' spring work during "Seven from 77." Then, around the 29:30 mark, Jon sits down with Head Coach Kyle Whittingham, who discusses his first few months on the job, previews spring ball, and reacts to the team's leadership.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 17, 2026 • 47min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Mar. 16)
The Madness is here, and both Michigan Basketball programs are set up for success in the NCAA Tournament. We discuss the Big Ten Tournament and the men's basketball team's #1 seed with Head Coach Dusty May (2:30) and Assistant Coach Akeem Miskdeen (18:00). Then, we break down the women's basketball program's first-ever #2 seed with Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico (34:30).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 15, 2026 • 14min
Defend the Block 371 - Purdue Recap
We break down the Wolverines' loss to Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament Championship Game and look ahead to the NCAA Tournament, including interviews with Head Coach Dusty May, freshman Trey McKenney, and graduate student Nimari Burnett.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 14, 2026 • 25min
Defend the Block 370 - Wisconsin Recap
Behind a game-winning shot by Yaxel Lendeborg, the Wolverines knocked off Wisconsin on Saturday to clinch a spot in the Big Ten Tournament Championship Game. Brian and Terry react to a wild 68-65 Michigan victory to begin the show. We hear from Head Coach Dusty May and Lendeborg moments after the final buzzer around the 10:30 mark, with that segment preceding interviews with Aday Mara and Elliot Cadeau. We share the full highlight recap - including the thrilling final call - at the end of the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 13, 2026 • 25min
Defend the Block 369 - Ohio State Recap
The Wolverines held off an Ohio State rally to advance in the Big Ten Tournament on Friday. Brian and Terry break down the Wolverines' 71-67 quarterfinal victory. Then, we hear from Head Coach Dusty May and three players - Trey McKenney, Morez Johnson Jr., and Elliot Cadeau - starting around the 12-minute mark. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap of the Wolverines' third win in as many tries this season against the Buckeyes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 12, 2026 • 14min
Conqu'ring Heroes 194 - Sean Maymi
We catch up with third-year Head Coach Sean Maymi of the battle-tested Michigan men's tennis program. Maymi breaks down the key storylines from his team's 5-5 start against a challenging schedule and looks ahead to this weekend's road swing to Ohio State and Penn State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 11, 2026 • 49min
In the Trenches 577 - Larry Black
Spring ball starts in less than a week, so Jon offers his preview of this critical part of the calendar during this week's "Seven from 77." Then, new Defensive Tackle Coach Larry Black stops by around the 34-minute mark to discuss his path to the University of Michigan, what fans can expect from his position group, and his expedited preparation for spring ball.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 10, 2026 • 45min
Radio Replay - Inside Michigan Basketball (Mar. 9)
Fresh off a special Sunday at Crisler Center, men's basketball Head Coach Dusty May recaps all of the emotions and details from the win over Michigan State and the postgame celebration. Then, around the 26-minute mark, women's basketball Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico recaps her team's performance in the Big Ten Tournament and looks ahead to a week of prep before the NCAA Tournament.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


