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Where Michigan State Projected in Initial 76-Team Tournament
Like it or not, March Madness now has 76 teams. The NCAA formally adopted expansion of both the men's and women's tournament on Thursday, adding eight more at-large spots to increase the size of the beloved event from 68.
Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / May 8
MSU's Tom Izzo Shares Honest Thoughts on March Madness Expansion
Very few, if any, active coaches are more qualified to speak on March Madness than Tom Izzo. Michigan State's longtime head coach has made it 28 times in a row and has experienced both the high of winning a national title and the low of losing in the first round as a heavy favorite.
MSU Football Sets Home-And-Home Series with Two Big 12 Programs
Michigan State football is putting two different Big 12 programs on the books for the future. On Thursday morning, news broke that the Spartans were scheduling home-and-home series against both Oklahoma State and Cincinnati in the future.
Why Serious Role Awaits Medlock Jr. As Freshman at MSU
Life when Jeremy Fears Jr. is on the bench should be a bit easier next season. Michigan State only had two Big Ten-level point guards last season: Fears and Divine Ugochukwu .
3 Must-Get Recruits for Michigan State in 2027 Class
May and June mean that it is official visit season for Michigan State. The Spartans already have seven commitments in their 2027 recruiting class , which is currently ranked 44th overall and 13th in the Big Ten on the Rivals Industry Comparison.
MSU Locks in Official Visit for 3-Star Texas Linebacker
Michigan State football is looking to make some inroads in the state of Texas for some new talent. On Tuesday, 3-star Springtown (Texas) linebacker Rome Ewell announced via social media that he had locked in an official visit to MSU from June 19-21.
How Michigan State Has Found Long-Term QB Stability
After two seasons of Aidan Chiles under center, Michigan State is turning the page at quarterback. Pat Fitzgerald and his staff have named Alessio Milivojevic the starting quarterback heading into the upcoming season, a decision that was earned rather than handed to him.
Why Jasiah Jervis Will Immediately Contribute for MSU
It usually takes a little bit for freshmen to get big roles immediately at Michigan State. Future one-and-done and first-round pick Jase Richardson didn't get to start until a game in February, and that opportunity happened because Jeremy Fears Jr.
Where MSU's Jeremy Fears Jr. Turns After All-American Season
Jeremy Fears Jr. is on a trajectory where he can become one of the best players in Michigan State basketball history. Fears exploded during his redshirt sophomore year in 2025-26.
Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / May 5
Michigan State's Recruiting Class Slips But Remains Loaded
Tom Izzo has never placed much stock in recruiting rankings throughout his tenure as Michigan State's head coach. For him, player development and fit within his system have always mattered more than where a prospect lands on a national list.
MSU in Top 5 for Rising Wide Receiver From Ohio
Michigan State is still looking out for a wide receiver to add to its 2027 class. On Sunday, 3-star St. Ignatius (Ohio) wideout Trey Haddad announced that he was down to five schools.
All 4 Incoming Spartans Rank Highly Entering Summer
This incoming recruiting class has the chance to be the best one Michigan State has had in a while. Tom Izzo took four high school prospects this cycle, the first time he's done so since the 2023 class.
Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / May 3
MSU's McCulloch Faces Uphill Battle for Playing Time
Michigan State has filled out its roster for next season, and Tom Izzo did a solid job retaining key pieces from last year's team while also addressing the program's most pressing need through the transfer portal.
5 Outgoing Transfers MSU Football Will Miss Most
Choosing to change coaches usually means you'll have a very busy transfer portal cycle, going in both directions. Michigan State opted to fire Jonathan Smith and then quickly hire Pat Fitzgerald .
MSU Targeting Size, Regionality in Trenches of 2027 Class
Pat Fitzgerald has made something clear early on in his time at Michigan State: his team is going to get bigger. MSU football is in the early stages of putting together its 2027 recruiting class.
3 Young Guys on Michigan State's Roster With High Upside
There is always a bit of a guessing element when it comes to high school recruiting. You have to watch these players play against competition several steps below the Big Ten, then figure out whether their skills can translate.
How MSU's Fears' NBA Combine Invitation Impacts Looming Decision
Michigan State basketball is still awaiting a final decision from its star point guard. On Friday, Jeremy Fears Jr. was revealed to be one of the invitees to this year's NBA Combine.
Fitzgerald Resetting Expectations for Michigan State
Michigan State football is entering a new era under head coach Pat Fitzgerald, and the expectations are measured but cautiously optimistic. The Spartans have struggled since their 2021 season, failing to post a winning record in any year since.
Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / May 1
Michigan State Spartans News / A to Z Sports / April 29
The Lions add two veteran defensive players, one being a former Michigan State Spartan standout, and the other in a spot they needed depth
After drafting all of Michigan’s players, the Lions finally add a Spartan The 2026 NFL Draft is over, but the Lions are still adding more players. This time, two veteran players via free agency.
Darius Snow News / Yardbarker / April 16
Texas gets transfer portal commitment from seventh-year senior LB
He spent the past six seasons at Michigan State.
Tom Izzo News / Yardbarker / April 1
Michigan State's Tom Izzo seriously considered coaching for Phoenix Suns
Tom Izzo has been the head coach of the Michigan State Spartans since 1995. He's a legend in East Lansing, and at 71 years old, there's a very real chance that he ends up retiring as a Michigan State lifer. He's been at MSU for 31 seasons straight. What's a few more, right?
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