Podcasts
Defend the Block 263 - Syla Swords
Defend the Block
Published on 9/24/2024
Defend the Block
Published on 9/24/2024
Incoming women's basketball freshman Syla Swords joins Brian Boesch on this week's episode of Defend the Block. Swords reflects on her Olympic experience with Team Canada, details her decision to play at Michigan, and shares her early observations on college life.
Listen Now
View All Podcasts
The Wolverines stormed into the holiday break with a dominant win over La Salle on Sunday at Crisler Center. Brian and Terry break down the victory before our postgame interviews begin around the 9:20 mark, as we hear from Head Coach Dusty May and three players - Trey McKenney, Roddy Gayle Jr., and Elliot Cadeau.
Published on 12/21/2025
Brian Boesch sits down with Jacob Kohn, Michigan men's basketball's new Director of Basketball Analytics, on a special edition of Defend the Block. Kohn discusses his multi-faceted role with the program, his unique journey to Ann Arbor, and some areas of discovery and mystery within his basketball studies.
Published on 12/19/2025
Two great guests sit down with Jon Jansen this week to reflect on their careers in the Maize and Blue! Linebacker Jimmy Rolder kicks off the show, and center Greg Crippen stops by around the 8:30 mark.
Published on 12/17/2025
For the sixth time in program history, the Wolverines have started a season with 10 straight wins! Brian and Terry react to Michigan's second half surge in Saturday's 18-point win at Maryland. Then, Brian heads into the Michigan locker room around the 13-minute mark for interviews with Head Coach Dusty May and the team's top two scorers - Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara. The episode concludes with a full highlight recap.
Published on 12/13/2025
