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MSU Hockey Enacts Revenge with Road Victory over Michigan

Rivalry victories are always sweet. That's especially so when they are gotten on the road. Third-ranked Michigan State hockey got a massive 3-1 victory over No.

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Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / December 6

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 6

Second-half surge leads Duke to first 10-0 start in eight years

There may not be a better team in college basketball than the Duke Blue Devils.

No. 10 Iowa State lays historic road beatdown on No. 1 Purdue

25 iconic high school basketball players from Detroit

The 'AP men's college basketball Players of the Year' quiz

Michigan State Spartans News / FloTrack / December 6

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Alessio Milivojevic News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 6

Why Milivojevic’s Comeback Matters Big for MSU

Michigan State got a dose of good news on Thursday night, as quarterback Alessio Milivojevic hinted at returning to the Spartans on social media. “Run it back,” the redshirt freshman captioned a collection of photos from the season on Instagram.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 6

What Pat Fitzgerald Must Consider in OC Hiring

The Michigan State Spartans are moving forward with Pat Fitzgerald as their new head coach. Fitzgerald is in the early stages of his tenure as head coach in East Lansing, so he has a lot of work to do before he is ready to tackle the offseason.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 6

Where MSU Should Direct New Financial Resources

The Michigan State Spartans got great news about the future of the athletics department on Friday morning. Gregg and Dawn Williams of Acrisure donated a record $401 million to the university, most of which will go to athletics.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 6

Reserve Michigan State EDGE to Enter Transfer Portal

Michigan State is losing a little bit of its depth on the defensive side of the ball. On Friday, MSU redshirt freshman Stone Chaney's representation, The Athletes Firm, announced that he would be entering the transfer portal.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

Michigan Blanks Michigan State Hockey in Rivalry Matchup

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State hockey is not playing at a national-championship level right now. Top-ranked Michigan's backcheck shut No. 3 MSU down on Friday night, as the Wolverines took the rivalry matchup, 3-0.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

Tom Izzo Culture in Action: A Perfect Example

Michigan State University has had a great basketball Program for the last 31 years because of a man named Tom Izzo. Izzo is the basketball coach for Michigan State and is still coaching today.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / December 5

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Michigan State Spartans News / College Football Talk / December 5

Michigan State, MSU athletic department receive $401 million gift for school, athletic department

Michigan State has received a $401 million gift from Greg and Dawn Williams, supporting the university’s and athletic department’s fundraising initiatives with the largest donation to the school and one of the richest in college sports history.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

How Michigan State’s Kur Teng Performed in His Latest Start

Michigan State has begun its season perfectly with an 8-0 record after defeating Iowa in dominant fashion, the final score being 71-52. The game saw the

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

How Michigan State’s Last Battle with Duke Unfolded

Michigan State has started the season perfectly with three upset wins against ranked teams along the way, versus Arkansas, Kentucky, and North Carolina, respectively.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

Preview: MSU Hockey's Massive Rivalry Series vs. Michigan

One of the defining series for third-ranked Michigan State hockey is here, as the Spartans get ready to go against No. 1 Michigan. Friday's game is in East Lansing; Saturday's is in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 5

Defensive Coordinator Candidates for Pat Fitzgerald to Consider

Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald officially has the title and the office; now it’s time for him to build his staff. Fitzgerald has famously built his identity on toughness and strength, with a focus on the defensive side of the football.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / December 4

Preparation for Duke Goes Further Back for MSU, Tom Izzo

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- The preparation for seventh-ranked Michigan State's game against No. 4 Duke on Saturday didn't begin after the Spartans beat Iowa on Tuesday.

Michigan State Spartans News / Yardbarker / December 2

Izzo gives thoughts on supporting Fitzgerald at Michigan State

Tom Izzo gives thoughts on supporting Pat Fitzgerald at Michigan State

Tom Izzo has been with the Michigan State Spartans for a long time. He was hired as the head basketball coach in 1995 and has been a Spartan ever since, as he's carved out a legendary coaching career.

10 college football hiring superlatives: Worst and sneaky-best hires, fireworks at LSU

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

Michigan State Spartans News / Athlon Sports / December 1

College Football Coach Reportedly Accepts Big Ten Job

The Michigan State Spartans parted ways with coach Jonathan Smith on Sunday. Smith was in East Lansing for the past two seasons after taking the job, coming from Oregon State.

Michigan State Spartans News / Total Apex Sports / November 30

Pat Fitzgerald Hired As Next Head Coach Of Michigan State

In a move that has the college football world buzzing, Michigan State appears ready to roll the dice on a redemption story. Sources close to the program have indicated that former Northwestern Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald is the primary target to take over the Spartans, with a deal expected to be finalized soon.

Michigan State makes major decision on Jonathan Smith

The Michigan State Spartans are the latest college football team to make a coaching change.

Michigan State Spartans News / Athlon Sports / November 30

8 Coaching Candidates to Replace Jonathan Smith at Michigan State

Michigan State fired coach Jonathan Smith on Sunday. Smith went 9-15 in two seasons in East Lansing and won just four Big Ten contests in that span. The Spartans finished 4-8 in 2025 after a win over Maryland in Week 14 to ensure the program wouldn’t go winless in conference action.

Pat Fitzgerald News / Yardbarker / November 30