Category Archives: Sports ~ Michigan State Basketball
Michigan State Opens Season With Gritty Win Over Colgate
EAST LANSING ~ Michigan State kicked off its 2025-26 season with an 80-69 win over Colgate at the Breslin Center, but the victory didn't come easy. The Spartans couldn't find rhythm early and entered ...
Nov 03, 2025 Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. steals the ball from Colgate during the second half on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.
Tom Izzo Previews the Upcoming MSU Basketball Season on "'JR Morning"
EAST LANSING, MI ~ Michigan State men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo joined "'JR Morning" Thursday to preview the upcoming season, starting with a matchup with Colgate next Monday, Nov. 3. The No. 2...
Oct 30, 2025 Oct 28, 2025; Hartford, CT, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during the first half against the Connecticut Huskies at PeoplesBank Arena. Photo: Mark Smith-IMAGN IMAGES
Michigan State Falls to UConn in Exhibition, Eyes Regular Season Opener
Oct. 27, 2025 ~ In a spirited exhibition matchup between two nationally ranked programs, No. 22 Michigan State fell to No. 4 UConn, 76-69, at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. The game, while not countin...
Oct 28, 2025 Oct 28, 2025; Hartford, CT, USA; Michigan State Spartans center Carson Cooper (15) controls the ball against Connecticut Huskies forward Dwayne Koroma (4) during the first half at PeoplesBank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images
MSU Basketball to Host Duke in December
Photo: David Banks ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, June 17, 2025 ~ Michigan State Men's Basketball will be welcoming a big-time opponent to East Lansing in December, the Duke Blue Devils.The program annou...
Jun 17, 2025
Transfer Guard Trey Fort Commits to MSU Basketball
Photo: Dale Young ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, April 18, 2025 ~ Michigan State Men's Basketball is continuing to do work in the transfer portal. After landing junior forward Kaleb Glenn earlier in the ...
Apr 18, 2025
MSU Basketball Lands Transfer Forward Kaleb Glenn
Photo: Wesley Hale ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, April 10, 2025 ~ The Michigan State Men's Basketball roster is starting to shape up for next season, as the Spartans landed junior transfer forward Kaleb...
Apr 10, 2025
Multiple MSU Basketball Players Enter Transfer Portal
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, April 1, 2025 ~ After losing to No. 1 seed Auburn in the Elite Eight at the NCAA Tournament over the weekend, multiple Michigan State Men's Basketball...
Apr 06, 2025
MSU Basketball Lands a Two Seed in March Madness
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, March 16, 2025 ~ Michigan State basketball officially claimed the two seed in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament during the Selection Sunday show...
Mar 16, 2025
MSU Basketball Falls in Final Seconds Against Wisconsin in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, March 15, 2025 ~ No. 1 seeded Michigan State basketball fell 77-74 in the final seconds to No. 5 seeded Wisconsin in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tou...
Mar 15, 2025
No. 1 Seed MSU Basketball Handles Oregon in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal
Photo: Trevor Ruszkiwski ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, March 14, 2025 ~ Michigan State basketball, ranked as the overall number one seed in the Big Ten Tournament, took down the No. 8 seed Oregon 74-64 ...
Mar 14, 2025
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March 31, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson speak with Anthony Forlini, Macomb County clerk. They discuss his Secretary of State candidacy, his focus on election integrity, and political frustrations in Washington.
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