Conqu’ring Heroes 185 - Warde Manuel
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 12/5/2025
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 12/5/2025
Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics here at the University of Michigan, joins Jon Jansen on a special edition of Conqu'ring Heroes! Manuel discusses some of the details surrounding the Big Ten's conversations with the California Pension Fund regarding a potential investment in the conference. Then, Manuel shares some budget and NIL updates within the athletic department.
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