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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Pin Down: A Michigan Basketball Deep Dive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-pin-down-michigan-basketball-pod</link><description><![CDATA[Dylan Burkhardt of UMHoops.com and Eric Shapiro bring you the smartest weekly Michigan basketball podcast available. We deep dive into the nuances of the game, answer your questions, and make sense of the Wolverines.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5214340/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Basketball</category><copyright>Copyright UM Hoops</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80a28fc99985b815060d97f62716ec99.jpg</url><title>The Pin Down: A Michigan Basketball Deep Dive</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-pin-down-michigan-basketball-pod</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 01:52:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>UM Hoops</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>UM Hoops</itunes:name><itunes:email>umhoops@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80a28fc99985b815060d97f62716ec99.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Dylan Burkhardt of UMHoops.com and Eric Shapiro bring you the smartest weekly Michigan basketball podcast available. We deep dive into the nuances of the game, answer your questions, and make sense of the Wolverines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dylan Burkhardt of UMHoops.com and Eric Shapiro bring you the smartest weekly Michigan basketball podcast available. We deep dive into the nuances of the game, answer your questions, and make sense of the Wolverines.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Sports"><itunes:category text="Basketball"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Thoughts on Kobe Bufkin, Tarris Reed Jr. and Dug McDaniel after Michigan's win over MSU</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thoughts-on-kobe-bufkin-tarris-reed-jr-and-dug-mcdaniel-after-michigan-s-win-over-msu--52808293</link><description><![CDATA[Dylan and Eric discuss Michigan's win over Michigan State over the weekend including a conversation about the future of young players like Kobe Bufkin, Tarris Reed Jr. and Dug McDaniel.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52808293</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 13:14:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52808293/mediocr_e1_4.mp3" length="180248400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>UM Hoops</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dylan and Eric discuss Michigan's win over Michigan State over the weekend including a conversation about the future of young players like Kobe Bufkin, Tarris Reed Jr. and Dug McDaniel.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dylan and Eric discuss Michigan's win over Michigan State over the weekend including a conversation about the future of young players like Kobe Bufkin, Tarris Reed Jr. and Dug McDaniel.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4507</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80a28fc99985b815060d97f62716ec99.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Previewing Indiana with Alex Bozich</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/previewing-indiana-with-alex-bozich--52694262</link><description><![CDATA[Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall hops on the podcast for a joint episode to preview Michigan's upcoming game with Indiana. 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Then they flip over to Iowa to discuss Thursday's showdown in Ann Arbor.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3656</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80a28fc99985b815060d97f62716ec99.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unpacking Michigan's shorthanded win over Rutgers and a look ahead at Illinois</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unpacking-michigan-s-shorthanded-win-over-rutgers-and-a-look-ahead-at-illinois--48865205</link><description><![CDATA[Phil Martelli's first game as acting head coach was a victory as Michigan knocked off Rutgers on Wednesday night. Eric and Dylan break down what, if anything, was different on Wednesday and what to expect in Sunday's rematch with Illinois. Then they dive into listener questions about Frankie Collins, zone defense, drop coverage and more.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48865205</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 01:01:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/48865205/big25_1_39.mp3" length="100736969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>UM Hoops</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Phil Martelli's first game as acting head coach was a victory as Michigan knocked off Rutgers on Wednesday night. Eric and Dylan break down what, if anything, was different on Wednesday and what to expect in Sunday's rematch with Illinois. Then they...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Phil Martelli's first game as acting head coach was a victory as Michigan knocked off Rutgers on Wednesday night. Eric and Dylan break down what, if anything, was different on Wednesday and what to expect in Sunday's rematch with Illinois. 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How good has the offense really become and what makes Hunter Dickinson's pick-and-pop offense so effective.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3361</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80a28fc99985b815060d97f62716ec99.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why coaches should rethink two-foul autobench, more defensive issues vs. Nebraska &amp; Purdue preview</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-coaches-should-rethink-two-foul-autobench-more-defensive-issues-vs-nebraska-purdue-preview--48564785</link><description><![CDATA[Dylan and Eric break down Michigan’s win over Nebraska and where the Wolverines stand entering the final few weeks of the season. 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