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Conqu'ring Heroes 156 - Rob Rademacher talks Zach Bryan concert
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 2/13/2025
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 2/13/2025
This week, Michigan Athletics and multi-Platinum, GRAMMY-winning artist Zach Bryan jointly announced a first-of-its-kind concert at Michigan Stadium, with special guest John Mayer, on September 27, 2025. Rob Rademacher, Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director and Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Athletics, stopped by this week's Conqu'ring Heroes episode to discuss the origin of this project, share some details on the event, and detail its impact on the athletic department and the Ann Arbor community.
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Brian visits with Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development Drew Williamson on this week's episode of Defend the Block. Williamson reflects on the Wolverines' run to the national title, details some of the key moments of Michigan's 37-win campaign, and breaks down the development ahead for several returning players for the 2026-27 season. [ Transcript ]
Published on 4/28/2026
We bring you a special edition of Conqu'ring Heroes this week, as Jon presided over a panel discussion at Saturday's Spring Game Celebration Donor Appreciation Event. The discussion focused on the Human Performance & Sport Science (HPSSC) Athlete Innovation Lab, a new laboratory that is integrated within the Michigan Athletics Department as part of a strategic framework to elevate the sport science experiences at U-M to a level that will position the institution as an international leader in educational and research opportunities in this rapidly-advancing field. Panel participants included Ken Kozloff, PhD (HPSSC Co-Director), Nora Boerger (Assistant Coach, Women's Lacrosse), Laila Kostorowski (student-athlete, Women's Lacrosse), and Skylar Reynolds (master's student who works in the HPSSC lab).
Published on 4/23/2026
Jon and Brian break down all aspects of the Wolverines' Spring Game, presented by Original Roofing Company, and put a bow on Michigan's 15 spring practices. Then, they discuss the NFL Draft, including some potential landing spots for NFL-bound Wolverines and a mock draft of the first 10 picks.
Published on 4/22/2026
This week, we turn the podcast over to Michigan Basketball fans who reflect, via emails and voice messages, on the Wolverines' magical run. Thanks to all those who took the time to share their thoughts on this special team, season, and championship.
Published on 4/21/2026
