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Conqu’ring Heroes 181 - Kevin Porter
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 11/6/2025
Conqu'ring Heroes
Published on 11/6/2025
We continue our Hall of Honor interviews with one of the greatest Michigan Hockey players of all time. Former Hobey Baker Award winner Kevin Porter discusses his time wearing the Maize and Blue, the Wolverines' run to the 2008 Frozen Four, and his career in the NHL.
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Jon details the next few months for Michigan Football and reacts to the NFL Draft from all angles in this week's "Seven from 77." Then, defensive back Chris Bracy stops by the show at the 40-minute mark. He reflects on his experiences in the transfer portal, details his academic journey, and discusses his impressions of the defense.
Published on 4/29/2026
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
