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COMING SOON: Hail Yes! A Detroit Free Press Podcast About University of Michigan Sports

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 • Duration 00:39

Hosted by Free Press sports writers Tony Garcia and Rainer Sabin, “Hail, Yes!” can be found a couple of times a week, including every Thursday, wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in for engaging conversations and unique perspectives on your Michigan Wolverines. Tony, the U-M sports beat writer, and Rainer, the Big Ten insider, get a chance to talk to the main characters in Ann Arbor weekly and provide their insights and analysis for all the big games, news and events. “Hail, Yes!” is your go-to Wolverines podcast for all the best news, analysis, insights and opinions on the team.

First episode debuts 8/24/23

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End of the Road: The Heisman Trophy, Rose Bowl and split national championship

Monday, November 28, 2022 • Duration 34:04

In this final episode, Andrew Hammond breaks down how competing bowl organizations led to a split championship. Later, we revisit Charles Woodson's unprecedented Heisman Trophy win. Lastly, former Free Press sports writer Keith Gave joins us one more time to help explain how Michigan's Rose Bowl performance encapsulated their entire 1997 season.

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Week 3: Michigan passes first big test with comeback victory over Notre Dame

Episode 4

Monday, September 26, 2022 • Duration 21:31

Former Free Press sports editor Gene Myers joins Andrew Hammond to break down the first major test for the 1997 Michigan Wolverines, a visit by Notre Dame. How did U-M handle adversity and a halftime deficit? We look back at the first major win in that championship season.

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Week 2 vs. Baylor: Michigan rolls; Heisman Trophy, national title pictures begin to take shape

Episode 3

Monday, September 19, 2022 • Duration 26:58

Former Free Press sports editor Gene Myers joins Andrew Hammond to describe the first wild weekend of the 1997 season, including how one national title contender fell and another Heisman Trophy candidate began to stake his clam. Michigan dominates Baylor to improve to 2-0.

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Week 1 vs. Colorado: Michigan's defense makes the first of a lasting impression

Episode 2

Monday, September 12, 2022 • Duration 25:22

Former longtime U-M broadcaster Jim Brandstatter joins Andrew Hammond to discuss just how dominating the Wolverines' defense is to start this 1997 championship season. Michigan football takes on a familiar foe in Colorado in the season opener.

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Before the championship run: How Lloyd Carr, Michigan football entered 1997 season

Episode 1

Monday, September 5, 2022 • Duration 23:32

In the first episode of this limited series, Free Press assistant sports editor Andrew Hammond sets the stage for the 1997 Michigan football team, going deep on the state of the Wolverines program. To do that, we get the insights of NHL.com columnist Nick Cotsonika, a former Free Press sports writer and editor who covered that '97 team for the Michigan Daily.

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Introducing ‘Road to the Victors: The Story of the 1997 Michigan Wolverines’

Friday, September 2, 2022 • Duration 01:35

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 1997 Michigan football team’s national championship, one of the most memorable title runs in the state’s history. Detroit Free Press assistant sports editor Andrew Hammond hosts this limited series coming soon.

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Mitch Albom remembers 1997 Michigan vs. Ohio State, Charles Woodson's Heisman moments

Episode 12

Monday, November 21, 2022 • Duration 28:12

Mitch Albom, who was one of the 100,000-plus in attendance for the 1997 Michigan-Ohio State game at the Big House, joins Andrew Hammond this week. Albom remembers the Wolverines' dominate defense and Charles Woodson's signature moment that sent U-M to the Rose Bowl.

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Week 10: How 1997 Michigan team avoided trap game vs. Wisconsin

Episode 11

Monday, November 14, 2022 • Duration 23:48

This week, Andrew Hammond is joined by former Free Press sports writer Keith Gave, who covered the 1997 Michigan football team in their game at Wisconsin. The setting and spot on the schedule may have been the biggest hurdle for the Wolverines, especially once Charles Woodson and Brian Griese got on the field.

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Week 9: 1997 Michigan's huge win at Penn State tells the world they're for real

Episode 10

Monday, November 7, 2022 • Duration 31:18

Andrew Hammond and former Free Press sports editor Gene Myers look back at the Michigan-Penn State game from 1997, a highly anticipated matchup at Happy Valley. We look at how the Wolverines were able to roll over Joe Pa's Nittany Lions and become a clear-cut national title favorite.

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