In the Trenches 171 - Warde Manuel

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Michigan, College, Sports, Ncaa, Jon Jansen, Wolverines, Football

4.8 • 734 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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In the Trenches returns with a wide-ranging conversation with Warde Manuel, the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics here at the University of Michigan. The topics include the origin of and reaction to Michigan's ongoing athletic department-wide pause (1:40), Head Coach Jim Harbaugh's contract extension and new-look coaching staff (11:30), the return of Mike Hart and Ron Bellamy to Ann Arbor (18:40), and his thoughts on Black History Month (24:30).

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0:00.0	Welcome to the first In the Trenches edition of 2021. And there's been a lot going on in Ann
0:06.8	Arbor with the football program, the athletic department. And in the coming weeks, I know everybody
0:12.3	has been asking, will we get a chance to hear from all of the new coaches in Schembeckler Hall?
0:18.3	And yes, we will. We'll get to them about once a week.
0:21.0	We're going to return to our Thursday schedule.
0:24.1	Once a week, you will get in the trenches.
0:26.2	But with so much going on in Ann Arbor,
0:28.2	with so much going on with the athletic department,
0:30.8	our first guest here of 2021 is going to be
0:34.2	the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics, Ward Manuel. We'll talk to
0:39.1	Ward in just a few minutes, so stay tuned on In the Trenches. Let's go in the trenches with
0:46.5	John Jansen. The former Wolverines captain in Michigan Sports Hall of Famer will take you
0:51.1	inside the locker room with players and coaches. The goal is not going to change.
0:55.9	The goal here is to win those rivalry games and to win the big team.
1:02.0	And that is not going to change.
1:03.6	And that quest continues.
1:05.0	And I believe in the staff.
1:06.7	I believe in Jim as the leader of this program.
1:10.5	Once again, here's John Jansen.
1:13.5	We're now joined by the Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics, and that's Ward Manuel.
1:18.1	Ward, thanks for joining us today, and I know this is late, but we're still in the month of January.
1:23.7	Happy New Year.
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