Michigan basketball puts stamp on its best regular season ever with epic MSU win

In a heavy-weight fight at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Sunday, it was Michigan who came out on top. Tony and Andrew discuss an epic rivalry game, how Michigan was able to pull off the win vs. Michigan State, and just how special Yaxel Lendeborg was in likely locking up the Big Ten Player of the …

How Michigan basketball replaces L.J. Cason, preview of MSU game and U-M's chance to make history

Tony and Andrew are back to discuss Michigan locking up the Big Ten regular season crown with wins over Minnesota and Illinois and how Michigan can make history and join an elite crowd with a win at Iowa. Then the guys break down the L.J. Cason injury, how it alters Michigan's team and who must ste…

Why Michigan basketball's week is still a success, even with loss to Duke

It came down to the wire, but ultimately Michigan basketball came up just short against Duke on Saturday. So what went for the Wolverines against the Blue Devils? Tony and Andrew open the show by discussing a fun but ultimately disappointing game for Michigan, and why the loss will almost certainly…

Previewing Michigan's huge week with games vs. Purdue and Duke

It feels like we keep saying this, but what a huge week for Michigan basketball. Tony and Andrew had a lot to talk about, from recapping Michigan's two double-digit wins over Northwestern and UCLA, to previewing the games against Purdue and Duke. The guys discuss the intriguing matchups in both gam…

So Michigan basketball is THAT good again, huh?

What a week it has been for Michigan basketball. The Wolverines seemed to use the victory over rival Michigan State on Friday, Jan. 30, to catapult back to the level they were playing at during their epic run in November. Andrew and Tony open the show by discussing Michigan's decimations of Penn St…

Michigan vs MSU preview with Hail Yes! and Spartan Speak

In a Detroit Free Press and Lansing State Journal collaboration, the "Hail Yes!" and "Spartan Speak" podcasts join to preview Michigan vs. Michigan State. Freep's assistant sports editor Andrew Birkle, U-M sports reporter Tony Garcia, MSU sports writer Chris Solari and Lansing State Journal columni…

Breaking down Michigan's season-defining win vs Nebraska and MSU matchups

It wasn't pretty, but Michigan basketball picked up arguably its biggest win of the season against No. 5 Nebraska on Tuesday. The Wolverines trailed for much of the game, but down the stretch in the second half, they tightened up their defense and made all the big plays as the Cornhuskers went cold…

Michigan basketball is still darn good PLUS grading U-M football’s transfer portal

On the heels of a successful West Coast trip and another impressive double-digit win over Indiana, Tony and Andrew are back on the mics to recap it all. The guys begin by breaking down Michigan’s insane defensive pressure at the start of the game against Indiana and the Wolverines rediscovering the…

Kyle Whittingham is already giving Michigan football competency

It's safe to say that Michigan football had a tumultuous start to the offseason after losing to Ohio State, but since new coach Kyle Whittingham was introduced on Dec. 28 things have actually ... started to calm down. It's a sign of the competency that Whittingham was brought to Michigan for. Yes, …

Sherrone Moore fallout, plus Michigan coach candidates with Kalen DeBoer, Kenny Dillingham out

The holidays are here, but the news surrounding Michigan football isn't slowing down. Interim Michigan football coach Bigg Poggi held a press conference this week to discuss his desire to take over the role full time and made it clear things have to change. Tony and Andrew discuss why Poggi is beco…