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Defend the Block 211 - Oregon Recap

Defend the Block
Published on 12/3/2023
Defend the Block
Published on 12/3/2023
The Wolverines suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday afternoon in Eugene. Brian Boesch shares his thoughts on the 86-83 defeat, and then we hear from radio analyst Terry Mills (7:00) and interim Head Coach Phil Martelli (11:45).
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We visit with two new members of the Michigan Basketball family this week on Defend the Block. Dallas Loughridge from the women's basketball program begins the show by detailing her journey to Ann Arbor, breaking down her game, and sharing her early impressions of the team. Then, Kenny Noland from the men's basketball program stops by around the 14-minute mark to discuss his fit on the roster and reflect on the unique circumstances around his eligibility. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/20/2026

The Wolverines bounced back with a big victory over Penn State on Saturday at Michigan Stadium. The radio crew provides some instant analysis on the 21-18 win. Then, we head into the Michigan locker room around the 18-minute mark for interviews with Head Coach Kyle Whittingham and five players: Tommy Carr, Savion Hiter, Bryson Kuzdzal, Blake Frazier, and John Henry Daley. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/17/2026

Brian Boesch shares his thoughts on the Wolverines' exhibition win on Friday and Justin Joyner's return to Ann Arbor. Then, we begin our postgame interviews around the nine-minute mark, as head coach Mike Boynton Jr. and three players (Kenny Noland, J.P. Estrella, and Quinn Costello) react to the victory. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/16/2026

The long wait for the Wolverines' next game is almost over! Michigan meets Penn State on Saturday at the Big House, and Jon Jansen gets you ready for the action with his Keys to the Game for all three phases, along with his Locker Room Speech. [ Transcript ]
Published on 10/15/2026