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Men’s Basketball Preview: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. MSU Spartans
Michigan State (8-1, 1-0) will look to get back in the win column after dropping their first game of the season to Duke last Saturday. The Spartans will tip off against Penn State (8-2, 0-1) in the Bryce Jordan Center at noon Saturday (BTN). After neutral site games for the Champions Classic and Fort Myers Tip Off, this will be MSU’s first true road game of the season – not counting an exhibition game with Connecticut in Hartford.
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Max Bullough returning to Michigan State as assistant coach
Pat Fitzgerald has secured the latest addition to his football staff, and it’s a major one. Former Michigan State linebacking great Max Bullough has accepted a job offer from Fitzgerald and will join the Spartan coaching staff immediately, SpartanMag has confirmed with two sources who have direct knowledge of the matter.
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The Shift: Building Culture | Episode 4
Episode 4 highlights the preparation inside the weight room that fuels elite performance on the ice. Then, get a closer look at the Shoudy brothers, twins Tiernan and Travis, and their relationship with hockey and with each other.
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Michigan State basketball legend returns to Tom Izzo’s coaching staff
During his radio show on Monday evening, Tom Izzo made an announcement that a program legend has rejoined the Michigan State program in a coaching capacity. Raymar Morgan is back in East Lansing, and working with the Spartans as a student assistant coach. Morgan was a star in East Lansing from 2006-2010, appearing in two final fours.
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Pat Fitzgerald’s task of restoring Michigan State starts with jolting fans
Fitzgerald replaces Jonathan Smith, who was fired after posting a 9-15 record in two seasons that lacked a program identity and public support. There are similarities between the two – both former standout players with their lone head coaching experience at their alma mater – but plenty of differences.
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No. 20 Michigan State Falls to Wisconsin, Losing First Game of the Season
No. 20 Michigan State women’s basketball dropped its first game of the season in its Big Ten opener, 78-64, at Wisconsin Sunday night at the Kohl Center. Michigan State falls to 8-1 and 0-1 in the Big Ten with the loss.
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#3/3 Hockey Knocks Off #1/1 Michigan on the Road
No. 3/3-ranked Michigan State went on the road and knocked off top-ranked Michigan on Saturday night, defeating the Wolverines 3-1 from Yost Ice Arena to earn the series split. “Heck of a response from our group,” said Michigan State head coach Adam Nightingale.
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Michigan State comes up short in top-10 clash with Duke, suffers first loss of season
It’s been an energetic, exciting week around East Lansing with the hiring of a new football coach, a 1-0 start to Big Ten play for the men’s basketball team, a new crop of football recruits signing with the program, and the announcement of a record $401 million donation to the university. Saturday’s basketball game at Duke was supposed to be the cherry on top. Tom Izzo’s team couldn’t quite stick the landing to a frenetic few days, as No. 7 MSU fell to No. 4 Duke in a packed Breslin Center, 66-60, in a game that never saw a 10-point lead and was tied at 55 with 1 minute, 59 seconds to play.
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#3/3 Hockey Falls in Series Opener to #1/1 Michigan
No. 3/3-ranked Michigan State fell in its season series opener against No. 1/1-ranked Michigan on Friday night, 3-0, from Ron Mason Rink at Munn Ice Arena. “Tough game for us for sure, I give them credit,” said Michigan State Head Coach Adam Nightingale.
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Greg and Dawn Williams Make Historic $401M Commitment to Michigan State University and Spartan Athletics
Michigan State University today announced a historic $401 million commitment from Greg and Dawn Williams. Made through the university’s “Uncommon Will, Far Better World” campaign and in support of MSU Athletics’ FOR SPARTA initiative, this is the largest single commitment in the history of MSU and one of the largest single amounts in college athletics history. Their generosity will dramatically transform Spartan Athletics and fuel academic excellence across multiple disciplines, reinforcing MSU’s mission to empower students and serve communities across Michigan and beyond.
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No. 20 MSU Begins Big Ten Play at Wisconsin Sunday
Michigan State women’s basketball will play its first true road game of the season with its Big Ten opener against Wisconsin on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. ET at the Kohl Center. The Spartans improved to 8-0 after winning the Baha Mar Hoops Championships in Nassau. Ann Schatz and Christy Winters Scott will be on the call for BTN.
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Michigan State Spartans Vs. Duke Blue Devils Basketball Preview
It is going to be a clash of the titans on Saturday at the Breslin Center when a pair of top ten blue blood teams square off with their perfect records on the line. The game is at Noon ET and will be televised on FOX. It is easy to say that Duke Basketball has been Michigan State’s biggest roadblock throughout the Izzo years. In our coach’s career, MSU has gone 3-14 against the Blue Devils, and that includes losing to them four times in the NCAA Tournament.
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Freshmen Forwards Make Way from Nation’s Capital to the Breslin Center
Freshmen forwards Jordan Scott and Cam Ward are Michigan State men’s basketball’s newest kids on the block. What started as a bond formed as kids has now led them to, arguably, one of college basketball’s best environments in East Lansing.
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No. 3 MSU hockey set for series against rival No. 1 Michigan
The Spartans will host Game 1 of the series on Friday, Dec. 5 in Munn Ice Arena. Puck drop is set for 8:30 p.m. EST on Big Ten Network. MSU enters the series 11-3-0 overall and 4-2-0 in Big Ten play. Similarly, Michigan holds a 15-3-0 record, 6-2-0 in conference action. Last season the rivals split both series against each other.
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Hockey Preview: Michigan State Spartans vs Michigan Wolverines
MSU hockey has a home and home this weekend with the despised team from down the road. A sweep this weekend would almost guarantee a vault over Wisconsin and a take back of number one in the rankings. The Spartans got back on the right track over Thanksgiving by sweeping Colgate at home while the weasels took care of Harvard. Here are a few keys the Spartans need to take the weekend.
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Mark Dantonio backs Pat Fitzgerald in statement of support
“Coach Fitzgerald has been a proven and outstanding leader and was a staple in the Big Ten Conference for many years. He cares deeply about young people and their development on and off the field. He was a Hall of Famer as a player and continued to lead as a head coach in the Big Ten Conference with continuity and consistency. He wants what’s good for the game and has served as the president of the AFCA. Coach Fitzgerald will be a great asset for Michigan State and I’m excited about the future of Spartan Football under his direction.”
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Ryan Eckley Named Big Ten Punter of the Year
Three Michigan State football players on defense and special teams earned recognition from the Big Ten Conference for the 2025 season on Wednesday, led by redshirt junior punter Ryan Eckley, who was named the Big Ten Eddleman-Fields Punter of the Year, and tabbed to the first-team All-Big Ten lists for both the coaches and the media.
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Michigan State basketball pounds Iowa to open Big Ten title defense
Michigan State opened its Big Ten title defense successfully. The No. 7 Spartans (8-0, 1-0) clamped down defensively and dominated the glass in a 71-52 win against Iowa (7-1, 0-1) on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center.Michigan State, which won the conference by three games last season, slogged through a foul-plagued first half with a double-digit lead and pulled away after the break to extend its longest unbeaten start to a season in a decade.
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