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How Spartans Face Familiar Challenges on West Coast Trip

When the Big Ten Conference expanded to the West Coast, many of its incumbent teams, primarily located in the Eastern and Central time zones, knew there would be challenges coming their way.

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New MSU WR Fredrick Moore Takes Shot at Michigan

The rivalry between Michigan State and Michigan is never dormant. That makes transfers between the two schools interesting. MSU picked up one former Wolverine from the portal this offseason, landing wide receiver Fredrick Moore on Jan.

Preview: MSU Hockey's Massive Series vs. Wisconsin

Michigan State hockey is heading into a gotta-have-it type of series over the next two days against Wisconsin. The Spartans just had to accept a series split with Ohio State last weekend, and the path for them to three-peat as Big Ten regular season champions is beginning to narrow.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 15

Why Top College Football Analyst Praised Pat Fitzgerald

Since becoming the new head coach of the Michigan State football program, Pat Fitzgerald has received mixed reviews regarding his fit in East Lansing. Bill Connelly of ESPN ranked every coaching hire from the most recent college football hiring cycle and placed Fitzgerald last at No.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 15

3 Stats Identify MSU's Defensive Dominance over Big Ten

One of the biggest factors of Michigan State's 15-2 start to the season, including a 5-1 mark during conference play, has been its defense. When purely concentrating on those six Big Ten games, the Spartans have boasted the best defense in the conference by a wide margin.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 15

Michigan State Has 2 Potential Targets in 2027 Class

As the 2026 college football transfer portal window winds down, Michigan State and head coach Pat Fitzgerald are shifting their focus towards the high school recruiting trail.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / January 14

Watch: Break Down Indiana's Formula for Success Ahead of CFP Champ Game; Recap Tuesday's Hoops | B1G Today

Jaxon Kohler News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 14

Kohler's Near-Boring Consistency Deserves MSU's Appreciation

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- The big topic of Tuesday night was about Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr.'s big scoring night. Doing so is completely fair. He scored a career-high 23 points and dished out 10 assists during 12th-ranked MSU's 81-60 victory over Indiana .

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 14

3 Transfer Additions for Michigan State With Massive Upside

One of the debates about transfer portal use is production vs. potential. Michigan State football has employed a bit of both this offseason, taking players who might be projects with needed time to develop, but also athletes with a proven track record of production.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 14

MSU Set to Host Elite In-State EDGE on Visit

As the 2026 college football transfer portal window comes to a close, coaching staffs across the country are shifting their focus back to the high school recruiting trail as the 2027 cycle begins to intensify.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 14

Big Week Looms For Spartan Hockey Team

The Michigan State hockey team entered this season with great expectations. After all, the Spartans were two-time defending Big Ten regular-season and tournament champions, had played in back-to-back NCAA Tournaments as a No.

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 14

How MSU's On-Court Success Carrying Over to Recruiting Trail

Michigan State women’s basketball is in the midst of a spectacular season. The Spartans sit at 16–1 overall, 5–1 in Big Ten play, and have climbed to No.

College Basketball News / NBC Sports / January 14

Watch: Tom Izzo: Jaxon Kohler ‘gives effort when he’s eating lunch’ | Big Ten Basketball on NBC Sports

Michigan State Spartans News / NBC Sports / January 14

Watch: Indiana vs. No. 12 Michigan State | COLLEGE BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS | 1/13/26

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 13

Legend Draymond Green Speaks on Taking Over for Tom Izzo

Tom Izzo is one of the most, if not the most decorated and respected college basketball coaches of all time and his impact with the Michigan State Spartans has lasted for over three decades in the head coaching role.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 13

MSU Commit Samson Gash Provides Update on Recruitment

With all the chaos surrounding the college football transfer portal window, it’s easy to forget that Michigan State has yet to sign Samson Gash, a four-star

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 13

MSU Beats Oregon, Extends Winning Streak

After moving up nine spots in the AP poll, Michigan State women’s basketball earned its 16th win of the season and fifth victory in Big Ten play with a win over Oregon on Sunday.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 12

Michigan State Adds Big Ten Transfer Prospect to Defensive Line

Michigan State's incoming transfer portal class has reached 25 people. The Spartans added to their defensive line on Monday morning, receiving the commitment of Illinois defensive tackle Eli Coenen after he announced his decision on Instagram.

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 12

3 MSU Players Need to Be at Best Against Indiana

Michigan State basketball narrowly escaped with a home win against the now 8–7 Northwestern Wildcats. After trailing by seven at halftime, the Spartans managed just 28 first-half points, committed eight turnovers, and struggled at the free-throw line, shooting only 6-of-11.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / January 12

MSU Offers Division II Lineman Transfer

The 2026 college transfer portal window has been chaotic for Michigan State, to put it mildly. While the Spartans have seen nearly 40 players transfer

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / January 11

Watch: Michigan State vs. Oregon | Highlights | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 01/11/26

College Basketball News / Hardwood Heroics / January 12

Nebraska Cornhuskers Forward Issues Serious Apology to Jeremy Fears Following Bizarre Social Media Post

Braden Frager crossed a line earlier this January, targeting Jeremy Fears, and fortunately, he recognized his mistake immediately. The Nebraska Cornhuskers’ redshirt freshman made a shooting gesture toward Michigan State’s player after draining a clutch three in the Cornhuskers’ 58-56 thrilling win.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / January 8