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- 2 weeks ago15 min
Bryson Kuzdzal on His Penn State TD & Journey From Walk-On to Michigan Playmaker | Hail to Her
Michigan running back Bryson Kuzdzal joins Haley Polk on Hail to Her to break down his electrifying 43-yard touchdown against Penn State, the turning point in Michigan's comeback victory, and the mentality that helped him rise from preferred walk-on to contributor for the Wolverines.Kuzdzal takes us inside Michigan's locker room, explaining how the team responded to a difficult first half and how his opportunity unfolded in the third quarter. He shares what went through his mind as he broke free toward the end zone, discusses his relationship with quarterback Tommy Carr, and reflects on the confidence he gained from previous performances against Northwestern and Maryland.Beyond the football field, Bryson opens up about the persistence required to earn playing time as a walk-on, adjusting to the demands of college football, and the pressure of representing Michigan. He also reveals a surprising detail about his childhood fandom, explains how an academic scholarship helped bring him to Ann Arbor, and shares why loyalty and hard work define his journey.With Michigan preparing for Indiana, Kuzdzal reflects on what playing in the Big House means to him, his remaining goals, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind. Join Haley Polk for an inside look at the work, resilience, and commitment behind one of Michigan football's most memorable recent moments.
- 2 weeks ago53 min
How Michigan Turned It Around vs Penn State | The Lab
Michigan Football found another gear in its win over Penn State! On this episode of The Lab, former Wolverines Chris Wormley and Jordan Morgan break down Michigan's second-half turnaround, the resurgence of the rushing attack, and the defensive plays that helped secure the victory.Michigan running back Jordan Marshall joins the show for an exclusive conversation about the chemistry inside the running back room, finding the offense's identity, and the responsibility that comes with being a team captain. Marshall also shares why supporting teammates through adversity is essential to building a winning culture in Ann Arbor.Michigan offensive tackle Evan Link steps into The Lab to explain the offensive line's performance against Penn State, the adjustments that helped unlock the ground game, and the importance of carrying on Michigan Football's tradition. Link also discusses balancing the demands of college football with academics.Plus, Wormley and Morgan look ahead to Michigan's upcoming matchup against Indiana and discuss the start of Michigan Basketball season. From the Penn State victory to the challenges ahead, The Lab brings Wolverines fans an inside perspective from the players who know the program best.
- 3 weeks ago33 min
Michigan vs Penn State: Chris Bracy Reveals His Mindset, Hackenberg Talks Rivalry | The Lab
Michigan vs. Penn State is shaping up to be a pivotal Big Ten showdown, and former Nittany Lions quarterback Christian Hackenberg joins Michigan veterans Chris Wormley and Jordan Morgan on The Lab to discuss what's at stake for both programs.Plus, Michigan defensive back Chris Bracy joins Jordan Morgan for an exclusive interview about his journey from UAB to Memphis to Ann Arbor, his inspiration from Tyrann Mathieu, and the mentality driving Michigan's defense.With Michigan looking to rebound under Kyle Whittingham and Penn State navigating a new era with Matt Campbell, Hackenberg shares his perspective on coaching changes, rebuilding expectations, and the challenges of winning in today's college football landscape.The former rivals also revisit Penn State's unforgettable four-overtime victory over Michigan in 2013, reflect on playing in the Big House and Happy Valley, and discuss the Michigan defenders Hackenberg remembers most.Can Michigan get back on track, or will Penn State leave Ann Arbor with a statement victory? Share your prediction in the comments.
- 3 weeks ago33 min
The Reason Michigan Lacrosse Players Never Leave | Hail to Her
Why do Michigan women's lacrosse players choose to stay? Associate head coach Ana Heneberry joins Haley Polk on Hail to Her to reveal the culture, confidence, and coaching philosophy behind one of Michigan's most compelling player-development stories.In this episode, Heneberry discusses the program's undergraduate transfer portal retention during her tenure, how Michigan builds a nationally competitive defense, and why great coaching involves so much more than winning games.A former standout lacrosse player at Loyola and now an associate head coach at Michigan, Ana reflects on returning to graduate school for social work, helping athletes separate their self-worth from their performance, and mentoring young women through some of the most important years of their lives.As her former player, Haley brings a unique perspective to the conversation, exploring how Ana's leadership has evolved and what truly makes a team successful.
- 4 weeks ago41 min
Jordan Brand, NIL & $140K: Inside Michigan's Sports Business Conference | A2
One conversation at the Michigan Sport Business Conference turned into an internship opportunity. Alexander Hochberg shares how it happened—and why being in the right room can change your career in sports.On this episode of A2, host Angelnae Randalle sits down with Alexander Hochberg, Vice President of Partnerships for the Michigan Sport Business Conference (MSBC), to explore the business of sports, networking opportunities, NIL, and the connections that help students build careers before graduation.From starting as an intern handling everyday conference tasks to helping build a partnership program worth more than $140,000, Alexander offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the nation's leading undergraduate-run sports business conferences.They discuss Jordan Brand President Sarah Mensah's appearance at MSBC, new NIL opportunities involving Michigan basketball's Elliot Cadeau, and the importance of introducing student-athletes to careers beyond competition.Plus, Alexander shares hilarious stories about borrowing sneakers from his brother, Michigan basketball national champion Harrison Hochberg, reveals why Tom Brady is his dream future conference guest, and explains how a single follow-up email helped him land a sports internship.Whether you're a Michigan fan, aspiring sports professional, student-athlete, or someone interested in sports marketing, this conversation reveals how valuable the right connections can be.Learn more about MSBC and conference tickets: https://umsbc.com/
- Oct 8, 202632 min
What Winning a National Championship Taught Michigan's Head Coach | Hail to Her
Michigan national champion. A decade away from coaching. Then came the call that brought Kristi Gannon Fisher back to Ann Arbor.On this episode of Hail to Her, host Haley Polk sits down with Michigan field hockey head coach Kristi Gannon Fisher for a personal conversation about championship culture, family, leadership, and finding her way back to the program that helped shape her life.A member of Michigan's historic 2001 national championship team, Gannon Fisher shares memories of that unforgettable season, growing up as the youngest of 10 children, competing alongside her sister, and the lessons she learned under legendary coach Marcia Pankratz.She also opens up about stepping away from coaching to raise her three children, the unexpected opportunity that brought her back to Michigan, and how motherhood transformed her approach to leading young athletes.Plus, Gannon Fisher reflects on Michigan's thrilling overtime victory against No. 2 North Carolina, the challenges of becoming a head coach, and her vision for the future of Michigan field hockey.From national champion to head coach, this is a story about the relationships, opportunities, and experiences that make Michigan feel like home.
- Oct 6, 202635 min
Michigan Hits the Bye Week at a Crossroads | The Lab
Chris Wormley and Jordan Morgan break down Michigan’s loss to Minnesota and why the upcoming bye week could arrive at exactly the right time for the Wolverines.The guys discuss the growing pains of a young Michigan team, defensive bright spots, eliminating penalties and turnovers, getting healthy and why there is still plenty left to accomplish this season.Then, The Lab turns to Michigan basketball. Wormley and Morgan preview the defending champions, break down the returning core and new additions, examine the frontcourt, discuss potential rotations and take a look at a loaded non-conference and Big Ten schedule.Can Michigan football use the bye week to reset and make a run over the final stretch? And what should fans expect from the next chapter of Michigan basketball?
- Oct 1, 202638 min
Dave DiIanni on Building Michigan Women’s Soccer Into a National Power | Hail to Her
Michigan women’s soccer head coach Dave DiIanni joins Haley Polk on Hail to Her to discuss his vision for the Wolverines, why Michigan became his dream job and the standards he’s establishing in Ann Arbor.DiIanni opens up about the coaching philosophy behind his success, the relationships he builds with his players, and the regret from his own playing career that motivates him to make sure his athletes never leave Michigan wondering if they could have given more. He also reflects on his journey through Grand Valley State and Iowa, why fatherhood changed the way he coaches women, and how Michigan is learning to embrace adversity.Plus, DiIanni explains why he believes Michigan women’s soccer should be nationally relevant, outlines the Wolverines’ postseason goals, builds the “perfect soccer player” using members of the current roster and discusses how NIL support through Champion Circle can help Michigan compete with the nation’s best.
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