Ugochukwu scores career-high 23, leads No. 9 Michigan State over Penn State 76-72
Read full article: Ugochukwu scores career-high 23, leads No. 9 Michigan State over Penn State 76-72Divine Ugochukwu scored a career-high 23 points and No. 9 Michigan State overcame a sloppy performance to beat Penn State 76-72 on Saturday.
Cameron Boozer scores 18 in No. 4 Duke's 66-60 win over No. 7 Michigan State
Read full article: Cameron Boozer scores 18 in No. 4 Duke's 66-60 win over No. 7 Michigan StateCameron Boozer scored 18 points, including 16 in the second half, and Caleb Foster added 12 points to help No. 4 Duke hold on for a 66-60 victory over No. 7 Michigan State in a game that had the intensity of an NCAA Regional Final.
Michigan State hires Pat Fitzgerald with 5-year, $30 million contract after he talked with 8 schools
Read full article: Michigan State hires Pat Fitzgerald with 5-year, $30 million contract after he talked with 8 schoolsPat Fitzgerald spoke with eight schools about potentially coaching their football teams before choosing to resume his career at Michigan State.
Jeremy Fears Jr. leads No. 11 Michigan State to victory over No. 16 North Carolina with 19 points
Read full article: Jeremy Fears Jr. leads No. 11 Michigan State to victory over No. 16 North Carolina with 19 pointsJeremy Fears Jr. scored 19 points and No. 11 Michigan State pulled away to beat No. 16 North Carolina 74-58 In the Fort Myers Tip-Off.
No. 11 Michigan State beats East Carolina 89-56 in Fort Myers Tip-Off
Read full article: No. 11 Michigan State beats East Carolina 89-56 in Fort Myers Tip-OffJaxon Kohler and Divine Ugochukwu each scored 16 points to lead No. 11 Michigan State’s balanced attack as the Spartans beat East Carolina 89-56 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off.
No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 Kentucky
Read full article: No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 KentuckyMichigan State's breakout 3-point-shooting performance was so surprising to Tom Izzo that the Hall of Fame coach wondered aloud if the Spartans made more while beating Kentucky than in their first three games of the season combined.
No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 Kentucky
Read full article: No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 KentuckyMichigan State's breakout 3-point-shooting performance was so surprising to Tom Izzo that the Hall of Fame coach wondered aloud if the Spartans made more while beating Kentucky than in their first three games of the season combined.
No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66
Read full article: No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66Kur Teng hit three of Michigan State’s season-high 11 3-pointers on the way to scoring a career-best 15 points, and the 17th-ranked Spartans remained undefeated by beating No. 12 Kentucky 83-66 at Madison Square Garden in the annual Champions Classic.
Michigan football Heisman hopeful Justice Haynes likely out for regular season following foot sugery
Read full article: Michigan football Heisman hopeful Justice Haynes likely out for regular season following foot sugeryMichigan Wolverines running back Justice Haynes is likely to miss the rest of the regular season following foot surgery, per head coach Sherrone Moore.
Michigan State football vacates 3 years of wins for NCAA rules violations during Mel Tucker era
Read full article: Michigan State football vacates 3 years of wins for NCAA rules violations during Mel Tucker eraMichigan State football will vacate wins during the Mel Tucker era as part of a deal with the NCAA over rules violations.
No. 22 Michigan State tops No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in matchup of Tom Izzo, John Calipari
Read full article: No. 22 Michigan State tops No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in matchup of Tom Izzo, John CalipariFreshman Cam Ward had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Coen Carr scored 15 points and soared for seven rebounds and No. 22 Michigan State beat No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in a matchup of Hall of Fame coaches.
MSU basketball 2025 preview: Aiming for success amid key departures
Read full article: MSU basketball 2025 preview: Aiming for success amid key departuresMichigan State basketball tips off the 2025-2026 season on Monday, Nov 3 aiming for another deep run in the NCAA Tournament despite losing key players in the offseason.
Lindsey’s OT touchdown run helps Minnesota deny Michigan State first Big Ten win with 23-20 victory
Read full article: Lindsey’s OT touchdown run helps Minnesota deny Michigan State first Big Ten win with 23-20 victoryDrake Lindsey scored on a 3-yard run in overtime and Minnesota denied Michigan State its first Big Ten Conference win of the season with a 23-20 victory.
Michigan football running back Jordan Marshall credits tight ends, offensive linemen for team success
Read full article: Michigan football running back Jordan Marshall credits tight ends, offensive linemen for team successMichigan Wolverines running back Jordan Marshall credited the tight ends and the offensive line for the team's success coming off their big-time rivalry game against MSU.
Morning 4: Defense, ground-and-pound attack power Michigan to 4th straight win over Spartans -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Defense, ground-and-pound attack power Michigan to 4th straight win over Spartans -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Michigan football HC Sherrone Moore previews Michigan State rivalry, highlights team progress, injuries
Read full article: Michigan football HC Sherrone Moore previews Michigan State rivalry, highlights team progress, injuriesMichigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore highlighted key player developments and preparations for the upcoming rivalry game against Michigan State.
Can’t get any worse, right? Detroit sports fans limp into Monday after miserable weekend
Read full article: Can’t get any worse, right? Detroit sports fans limp into Monday after miserable weekendIf you’re a Detroit fan and you’re reading this, congratulations! It means you survived one of the most miserable sports weekends in recent memory.
Jayden Maiava connects with Makai Lemon to propel No. 25 USC past Michigan State 45-31
Read full article: Jayden Maiava connects with Makai Lemon to propel No. 25 USC past Michigan State 45-31Jayden Maiava threw three touchdown passes and rushed for two more scores, and Makai Lemon caught a scoring pass and ran for another TD in No. 25 Southern California’s 45-31 victory over Michigan State.
Michigan's targeting call appeal is denied, linebacker Jaishawn Barham to miss 1st half at Oklahoma
Read full article: Michigan's targeting call appeal is denied, linebacker Jaishawn Barham to miss 1st half at OklahomaMichigan linebacker Jaishawn Barham will miss the first half of the Oklahoma game this week, following his ejection for targeting against New Mexico.
42 interesting facts about Michigan football players you might not already know
Read full article: 42 interesting facts about Michigan football players you might not already knowThe Cologne Crocodiles, Penei Sewell's cousin, a former pro soccer player, and heavy Michigan State connections -- here are 42 interesting things you might not already know about current Michigan football players.
MSU running backs position battle heats up with two players standing out
Read full article: MSU running backs position battle heats up with two players standing outIn a highly competitive Spartans running back room, sophomore running backs Makhi Fraizer and Brandon Tullis have emerged as front runners for the starting job.
Suns hire Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as head coach, AP source says
Read full article: Suns hire Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as head coach, AP source saysThe Phoenix Suns have hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their head coach, opting for a young, emerging leader to rebuild a franchise that has regressed over the past few seasons.
Suns coaching search down to 2 candidates, Cavs assistants Bryant and Ott, AP source says
Read full article: Suns coaching search down to 2 candidates, Cavs assistants Bryant and Ott, AP source saysThe Phoenix Suns have whittled their coaching search down to two candidates, with Cleveland Cavaliers assistants Johnnie Bryant and Jordan Ott making the cut, a person familiar with the search confirmed.
Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selection
Read full article: Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selectionPittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st overall pick.
Michigan football tight end Colston Loveland selected by Bears in first round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football tight end Colston Loveland selected by Bears in first round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national championship-winning tight end Colston Loveland was selected by the Chicago Bears with the No. 10 pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday.
Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top player
Read full article: Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top playerMichigan State junior forward Isaac Howard won the Hobey Baker award Friday as college hockey’s top player.
Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds Sanon
Read full article: Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds SanonMichigan State’s Tre Holloman plans to end his college career at another school and Xavier Booker is shooting for a fresh start.
In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earnings
Read full article: In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earningsAt least four states are considering giving college athletes tax breaks on endorsement income.
Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64
Read full article: Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64Johni Broome had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Auburn took command with 17 unanswered points in the first half to beat Michigan State 70-64 and complete a sweep of No. 1 seeds advancing to the Final Four.
Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March Madness
Read full article: Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March MadnessA long rivalry between Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford and Michigan State's Jase Richardson will continue when the freshman guards lead their teams in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16
Read full article: Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16Jase Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness
Read full article: Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March MadnessBryant guard Earl Timberlake left a piece of himself on the floor for the Bulldogs in their NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan State.
Michigan State’s Sparty bobblehead debuts capturing iconic court kiss
Read full article: Michigan State’s Sparty bobblehead debuts capturing iconic court kissThe National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has released a ‘Michigan State Sparty Kissing the Court Bobblehead,’ which captures the unique tradition of senior basketball players kissing the Spartan logo at center court of the Breslin Center.
NCAA agrees to lift name, image and likeness recruitment ban
Read full article: NCAA agrees to lift name, image and likeness recruitment banThe NCAA will abandon a rule that stopped athletes from negotiating potentially lucrative endorsement deals before enrolling in a specific college, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says as he announced a proposed settlement in a lawsuit over the policy.
Tonje scores 32 as No. 18 Wisconsin tops No. 7 Michigan St. 77-74 in Big Ten semis
Read full article: Tonje scores 32 as No. 18 Wisconsin tops No. 7 Michigan St. 77-74 in Big Ten semisJohn Tonje scored 32 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help No. 18 Wisconsin beat No. 7 Michigan State 77-74 in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
Jase Richardson has stepped out of his father's shadow for Big Ten champion Michigan State
Read full article: Jase Richardson has stepped out of his father's shadow for Big Ten champion Michigan StateJase Richardson was known as Jason Richardson’s son when he arrived at Michigan State last fall, following the footsteps of his father who played for the Spartans and in the NBA.
No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 gamesTre Holloman scored a career-high 20 points, Jase Richardson had 18 points and No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 17 Michigan 79-62.
Every possible Big Ten Tournament seeding scenario for Michigan basketball
Read full article: Every possible Big Ten Tournament seeding scenario for Michigan basketballMichigan basketball only has one game left, but there are still several possible seeding scenarios for the Big Ten Tournament, especially with tiebreakers.
No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over Iowa
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over IowaJace Richardson scored 22 points and No. 8 Michigan State wrapped up the outright Big Ten regular-season championship with an 91-84 victory over Iowa on Thursday night.
No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over Iowa
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over IowaJace Richardson scored 22 points and No. 8 Michigan State wrapped up the outright Big Ten regular-season championship with an 91-84 victory over Iowa on Thursday night.
Holloman from halfcourt! Buzzer-beater gives No. 8 Michigan State a 58-55 win over No. 16 Maryland
Read full article: Holloman from halfcourt! Buzzer-beater gives No. 8 Michigan State a 58-55 win over No. 16 MarylandTre Holloman made a buzzer-beater from beyond midcourt to give No. 8 Michigan State a 58-55 win over No. 16 Maryland in a sensational finish.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference wins
Read full article: Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference winsMichigan State’s Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory.
No. 11 Michigan State beats Illinois 79-65; Izzo passes Knight in Big Ten coaching victories
Read full article: No. 11 Michigan State beats Illinois 79-65; Izzo passes Knight in Big Ten coaching victoriesJaxson Kohler had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Tre Holloman scored 14 points and No. 11 Michigan State rallied to beat Illinois 79-65 and giving the Spartans’ Tom Izzo the most conference wins in Big Ten history.
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference play
Read full article: Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference playMichigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight’s Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon.
Threats follow Michigan lawmaker who said she had surgery to remove reproductive organs
Read full article: Threats follow Michigan lawmaker who said she had surgery to remove reproductive organsMichigan state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky told a crowd of protestors at the Michigan state Capitol building earlier this week that she had elective surgery to remove her reproductive organs out of concern about contraception access.
UCLA edges No. 9 Michigan State 63-61 on Dailey's basket with 7 seconds left
Read full article: UCLA edges No. 9 Michigan State 63-61 on Dailey's basket with 7 seconds leftEric Dailey Jr. scored the go-ahead basket over two defenders with 7 seconds left, lifting UCLA to a hard-fought 63-61 victory against No. 9 Michigan State.
Claude, Yates III lead USC to 70-64 upset of No. 7 Michigan State and snap Spartans' 13-game streak
Read full article: Claude, Yates III lead USC to 70-64 upset of No. 7 Michigan State and snap Spartans' 13-game streakDesmond Claude scored 19, Wesley Yates III had 15 and Southern California upset No. 7 Michigan State 70-64 on Saturday afternoon, snapping the Spartans 13-game winning streak.
No. 16 Michigan State stretches winning streak to 9 games with a 78-68 victory over Northwestern
Read full article: No. 16 Michigan State stretches winning streak to 9 games with a 78-68 victory over NorthwesternJaden Akins scored 14 points and No. 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to nine games with a 78-68 win over Northwestern.
From NFL to politics: Michigan State Rep. Joe Tate reflects on historic term as House Speaker
Read full article: From NFL to politics: Michigan State Rep. Joe Tate reflects on historic term as House SpeakerMichigan State Rep. Joe Tate made history when he was selected as Speaker of the House, becoming the first Black person to serve in that role in the state.
No. 19 Tennessee back in women's AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2
Read full article: No. 19 Tennessee back in women's AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2Tennessee is back in the AP Top 25 at No. 19, ending the school’s longest drought in the 48-year history of the women’s basketball poll.
Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui Invitational
Read full article: Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui InvitationalTre Holloman and Xavier Booker combined for eight points in overtime and Michigan State held off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 for third place in the Maui Invitational.
Colston Loveland shines as Michigan football tight end makes history against Wildcats
Read full article: Colston Loveland shines as Michigan football tight end makes history against WildcatsMichigan Wolverines superstar tight end Colston Loveland has entered the record books during his matchup vs. the Northwestern Wildcats.
Bill Self becomes winningest coach in Kansas history, Jayhawks beat Michigan State 77-69
Read full article: Bill Self becomes winningest coach in Kansas history, Jayhawks beat Michigan State 77-69Hunter Dickinson scored 28 points and Bill Self became the winningest coach in Kansas history as the No. 1 Jayhawks pulled away from Michigan State for a 77-69 victory in the Champions Classic.
No punishments for players following Michigan football-Spartans scuffle in rivalry game
Read full article: No punishments for players following Michigan football-Spartans scuffle in rivalry gameThe Big Ten will not punish players involved in the Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans football teams.
Michigan and Michigan State throw punches, push and shove after Wolverines beat rival Spartans
Read full article: Michigan and Michigan State throw punches, push and shove after Wolverines beat rival SpartansMichigan tight end Colston Loveland and Michigan State defensive end Anthony Jones pushed and shoved and butted helmets, triggering a skirmish with rivals throwing punches as the final seconds ticked off the clock Saturday night.
Michigan State game is chance for Michigan football to salvage something from lost season
Read full article: Michigan State game is chance for Michigan football to salvage something from lost seasonThe Michigan State game is one last chance for Michigan football to salvage something from a lost season.
Suns beat Pistons in preseason meeting at Breslin Center
Read full article: Suns beat Pistons in preseason meeting at Breslin CenterA crowd full of Michigan State University students and Lansing-area fans showed up to watch the Detroit Pistons take on the Phoenix Suns in a preseason game at the Breslin Center on Tuesday Oct. 8.
Dillon Gabriel, Jordan James lead No. 6 Oregon to 31-10 victory over Michigan State
Read full article: Dillon Gabriel, Jordan James lead No. 6 Oregon to 31-10 victory over Michigan StateDillon Gabriel threw a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another to help No. 6 Oregon remain undefeated with a 31-10 victory over Michigan State on Friday night.
Former Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker sued by sexual assault survivor
Read full article: Former Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker sued by sexual assault survivorFormer Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker is hit with a lawsuit by the woman who accused him of sexual harassment.
Michigan State football player Armorion Smith heads household with 5 siblings after mother’s death
Read full article: Michigan State football player Armorion Smith heads household with 5 siblings after mother’s deathThe Michigan State defensive back has a lot on his plate, more than most college students and certainly more than most student-athletes.
Chiles, Brantley lead Michigan State to 40-0 win over Prairie View A&M
Read full article: Chiles, Brantley lead Michigan State to 40-0 win over Prairie View A&MAidan Chiles ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Charles Brantley returned an interception a school-record 100 yards Saturday as Michigan State beat Football Championship Subdivision program Prairie View A&M 40-0.
Michigan State beats Maryland 27-24 on Jonathan Kim's late field goal
Read full article: Michigan State beats Maryland 27-24 on Jonathan Kim's late field goalJonathan Kim converted a 37-yard field goal with one second left to give Michigan State a 27-24 victory over Maryland in the Big Ten opener for both teams on Saturday.
Michigan State and new head coach Jonathan Smith host Florida Atlantic in the season-opener
Read full article: Michigan State and new head coach Jonathan Smith host Florida Atlantic in the season-openerBoth Michigan State and Florida Atlantic kick off the season Friday hoping to bounce back from 4-8 seasons.
Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith drew players away from Oregon State, persuaded Spartans to stay
Read full article: Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith drew players away from Oregon State, persuaded Spartans to stayJonathan Smith seems to be what Michigan State needs, nearly a year after sexually charged allegations against Mel Tucker rocked the program.
Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football game
Read full article: Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football gameMichigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quiz’s creator saying the university didn’t have permission to use its product that “was not created for a mass-market use at an American college football game.”.
Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears says he’s grateful to play with Spartans in Spain after being shot
Read full article: Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears says he’s grateful to play with Spartans in Spain after being shotMichigan State point guard Jeremy Fears is joining the team for an upcoming overseas trip and plans to play for Tom Izzo for the first time since he was shot last winter.
State Board of Education urges review of Oxford school shooting at behest of victims’ parents
Read full article: State Board of Education urges review of Oxford school shooting at behest of victims’ parentsThe State Board of Education voted 7-1 to call upon the Michigan Legislature to require and fund a comprehensive independent review of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in response to requests from parents of the four students who were killed.
Ohio woman pleads guilty to leaving ‘death threat’ voicemail for Michigan rep.
Read full article: Ohio woman pleads guilty to leaving ‘death threat’ voicemail for Michigan rep.An Ohio woman pleaded guilty leaving a race-based and politically motivated death threat to a Michigan state representative in 2021.
UNC's RJ Davis is returning to school for a 5th season. He was an AP 1st-team All-American last year
Read full article: UNC's RJ Davis is returning to school for a 5th season. He was an AP 1st-team All-American last yearFirst-team Associated Press All-American RJ Davis is returning to North Carolina to play his fifth season of eligibility.