Hail Yes! A Detroit Free Press Podcast About University of Michigan Sports
Hosted by Tony Garcia and Rainer Sabin of the Detroit Free Press. “Hail, Yes!” can be found a couple of times a week, including every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in to listen to engaging conversations and unique perspectives on your Michigan Wolverines.
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Wait, is Michigan football ... actually good? (opens the original)
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Andrew Birkle and Tony Garcia are back with the latest episode of Hail Yes, breaking down Michigan's surprising win over top-10 Oklahoma. How did Michigan pull out the win? What does this mean going forward? And what problems must Michigan still resolve? Plus, a game of "Something good, something bad." Bryce Underwood's legs bring a positive and negative, JJ Buchanan looks great, but what about Andrew Marsh? And what's going on with Michigan's run game? Subscribe to the Free Press for all your D
Unpacking more Michigan football madness (opens the original)
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Michigan football beat writer Tony Garcia joins Andrew Birkle and Shawn Windsor on the "Freep Sports Show" to discuss the Wolverines. What is really going on with Bryce Underwood? Can he get back on track? And do the Wolverines have a chance at getting back on track and beating No. 10 Oklahoma after a terrible showing against Western Michigan? Plus, the guys discuss the latest rules clarification from the NCAA in light of the call on the Hail Mary in the Michigan vs. WMU game, which would've gon
Michigan's controversial Hail Mary win and Kyle Whittingham's embarrassing debut (opens the original)
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Andrew Birkle and Tony Garcia are back on "Hail Yes!" to discuss one of the craziest endings in the history of college football. On the verge of a crushing loss to Western Michigan, Bryce Underwood and JJ Buchanan connected on their second Hail Mary attempt after referees gave Michigan a second play when it appeared there was no time on the clock. Tony and Andrew discuss the chaos, how the heck Michigan got there in the first place and what's next, with Oklahoma on the docket. Read all about the
Michigan football vs. WMU Week 1 preview, Bryce Underwood stat projections and more (opens the original)
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Andrew Birkle and Tony Garcia are back as we've finally arrived at Week 1 of the college football season with Western Michigan on the docket for Michigan football. How legit of a threat are the Broncos? Who are the players to know? And which Michigan players should we keep an eye on? Plus, our second annual player prop over/unders, where we'll discuss if this is a breakout year for Bryce Underwood, how much Jordan Marshall has to worry about Savion Hiter and more. Read all about the Michigan Wol
Michigan football bold predictions for 2026 season (opens the original)
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Andrew and Tony are back to discuss their bold predictions for the 2026 season. Will Michigan lead the Big Ten in rushing? How will the Wolverines do against the top dogs in the conference? Plus, the guys go game by game and make picks for all 12 Michigan matchups. Read all about the Michigan Wolverines by heading to our website at freep.com/sports
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