Category Archives: Sports ~ Michigan State Football
Fitzgerald Retains Key Coaches While Adding Sheridan to Revive MSU Offense
Photo: Gary Cosby Jr ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State's bold move to hire Nick Sheridan as offensive coordinator reflects both strategic ambition and cultural alignment under new head ...
Dec 23, 2025
SportsWrap Previews the 2025 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Dec. 19, 2025 - Lomas Brown and Anthony Bellino are joined by Chris Chelios live from The Soundboard at MotorCity Casino Hotel for the 2025 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame induction. DETROIT, MI ~ Prior ...
Dec 19, 2025
MSU Football Enters New Era After Offseason of High-Profile Exits and Fresh Commitments
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Over the past few weeks, Michigan State football has gone through a transformative offseason marked by unexpected departures and surprising commitmen...
Dec 17, 2025
Max Bullough Returns to Michigan State to Help Rebuild Spartan Defense
Photo: Austin Hough ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Max Bullough's return to Michigan State as co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach is more than just a homecoming, it's a strategic move by...
Dec 16, 2025
Pat Fitzgerald Bringing Energy to MSU Football
Dec. 3, 2025 ~ Nick Lundberg, WJR Digital Sports Reporter, recaps yesterday's press conference where Michigan State introduced Pat Fitzgerald as their new head football coach.DETROIT, MI ~ Michigan St...
Dec 03, 2025
'It's a Great Day to Be a Spartan': Fitzgerald Outlines Vision for MSU Football
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Pat Fitzgerald stood at the podium Tuesday, humbled and energized as Michigan State's new head football coach. "It's a great day to be a Spartan," he...
Dec 02, 2025
Pat Fitzgerald Named MSU Football Head Coach
EAST LANSING ~ Michigan State fired head football coach Jonathan Smith on Sunday. The announcement was made by Vice President and Director of Athletics J Batt, who cited the need for a new direction f...
Dec 01, 2025
Brown's 92-Yard Kickoff Return Sparks Spartans' Season-Ending Victory
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT ~ Michigan State closed its season with a long-awaited breakthrough, defeating Maryland 38-28 at Ford Field to snap an eight-game losing streak. For senior ...
Nov 29, 2025
Iowa Beats Michigan State on Last-Second Field Goal, 20-17
Photos: Jeffrey Becker ~ Imagn ImagesIOWA CITY ~ Michigan State looked ready to end its Big Ten skid, but Iowa had other plans. Senior kicker Drew Stevens drilled a 44-yard field goal as time expired,...
Nov 22, 2025
Smith Praises Defense, Eyes Growth in Final Two Games
EAST LANSING ~ Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith didn't shy away from the reality of a tough season during his Monday press conference, but his message was clear: keep fighting. Reflecting on t...
Nov 17, 2025 Michigan State University football coach Jonathon Smith observes his Spartan gridders, Tuesday, July 29, 2025, during the first day of football practice at the Skandalaris Football Center.
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May 15, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson spoke with Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet. She discussed her bill to stop price gouging by oil companies and other ways to reduce gas prices.
May 15, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Flower Day at Eastern Market with CEO Katy Trudeau. The annual event features 150 vendors, live music, and food. It is a key community gathering.
May 15, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Jeremy Peters, assistant professor of Music Business at Wayne State University. They discuss why big music acts face “Blue Dot Fever” and ticket sale troubles.
