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The Michigan Insider

Podcast 04-19-2018 (spring/fall hype, football recruiting, top basketball offseason questions)

The Michigan Insider

247Sports, Michigan Football, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan, Michigan athletics, College Football

Football, Sports

4.6855 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2018

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we discuss how we value spring and fall camp hype, two new football commitments, a new rule about official visits, more recruiting and break down five key offseason questions for Michigan basketball.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, welcome to the Wolverine 24-7 podcast, your audio source for all things Michigan football, basketball, recruiting, and everything else.

0:15.5

You can find all of our written stories at the Michiganinsider.com, 24-7 sports.com slash Michigan. I'm your host, Zach Shaw.

0:23.0

As always, Steve Lorenz on the line. We obviously write more than we podcast, but we try to meet up

0:28.3

once every week. Talk about an hour about the latest things in Michigan football, basketball,

0:34.3

and recruiting. So here we go. This show, not going to be too much football. We went through every position group and talked about who was sticking out either on or off the record in spring practice so far.

0:46.2

They're about to wrap up spring practice.

0:48.4

So either next week or in two weeks, we'll talk.

0:50.6

We'll revisit football.

0:51.8

Obviously, that's our, you know, that's something we're going to talk about all summer.

0:54.4

But we will talk football recruiting in the middle of this show.

0:58.6

We have one question, sort of related to football.

1:01.3

And then we have five biggest off-season questions for Michigan basketball at the tail end of the show.

1:06.8

You'll want to stick around for that.

1:08.4

That will also be a story that will come out in the coming days.

1:11.1

But anyway, let's get started.

1:12.2

We try to field questions.

1:14.5

Obviously, we got a couple of questions about a certain player.

1:18.0

I don't think it would be ethical for us to say their name because it is not confirmed that the Twitter account belongs to them.

1:24.6

But, Steve, this is a player who has sent threatening tweets

1:29.1

toward reporters in general toward Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh. And it's one of those things.

1:36.0

Now the police are investigating it. I know Ward Manuel said that everyone in the athletic

1:40.1

department's aware of what's going on. They're monitoring it. They're obviously concerned for the safety of themselves.

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