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Report: Michigan State’s Nightingale to be named 2027 USA World Juniors head coach

Report: Michigan State’s Nightingale to be named 2027 USA World Juniors head coach

One of the top coaches in college is going to lead his country into one of international hockey’s biggest events. According to insider Frank Seravalli, USA Hockey is going to name Michigan State’s Adam Nightingale as head coach of the U.S.

Tom Izzo News / Athlon Sports / March 17
Michigan State Spartans: Tom Izzo Reveals True Feelings About How Deep His Team Could Go in March Madness

Michigan State Spartans: Tom Izzo Reveals True Feelings About How Deep His Team Could Go in March Madness

The Michigan State Spartans have been known as a team who can't be counted out in March because of Tom Izzo. A season ago, Michigan State was a two seed, and they made it to the Elite 8 before losing to the Auburn Tigers.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 17
Scouting MSU Women's First Round NCAA Tournament Draw

Scouting MSU Women's First Round NCAA Tournament Draw

Since taking over in 2024, Robyn Fralick has led the Michigan State Spartans to three straight appearances in the NCAA Tournament. This season, Fralick guided the Spartans to a 22-8 record and the No.

College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 17
3 MSU Players Who Will Define Team's March Madness Run

3 MSU Players Who Will Define Team's March Madness Run

The hope is certainly that Michigan State will play more than one or two games in the NCAA Tournament. "I did figure out the bracket, and I don't see any reason why we shouldn't win the National Championship or get beat in the first weekend," Tom Izzo joked on Monday.

Coen Carr News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 17
High-Flyer Coen Carr Reveals Favorite Dunk of MSU Career

High-Flyer Coen Carr Reveals Favorite Dunk of MSU Career

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- There probably isn't a college basketball player with a more entertaining highlight tape than Coen Carr. Tom Izzo has joked that his dunks feel like they are worth six points with the momentum that they bring.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / March 16
Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / March 16
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15

What MSU Needs in Each Game in Most Likely Final Four Path

The path to the Final Four for Michigan State is now set. MSU is a No. 3 seed in the East Region this year after just missing out on a 2 seed by being the nation's No.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15
Analyzing MSU Women's Intriguing March Madness Draw

Analyzing MSU Women's Intriguing March Madness Draw

Michigan State women's basketball is headed to March Madness for the third consecutive season. The Spartans (22-8) drew a 5 seed when the full bracket was revealed on Sunday night.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / March 15
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15
Why MSU's Fort Earned Rotation Spot Despite UCLA Loss

Why MSU's Fort Earned Rotation Spot Despite UCLA Loss

The rotation for Michigan State may not be firmly set in March Madness. MSU was quickly ousted from the Big Ten Tournament by UCLA on Friday in an 88-84 loss .

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15
Preview: MSU's Spot in NCAA Tournament Revealed Live

Preview: MSU's Spot in NCAA Tournament Revealed Live

Michigan State's NCAA Tournament streak is about to be extended by another year. Selection Sunday is here, much to the delight of college basketball fans.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15
3 Concerns for Michigan State Entering March Madness Prep

3 Concerns for Michigan State Entering March Madness Prep

The next game is the only one that's guaranteed now for Michigan State. MSU is now officially out of do-overs. The Spartans (25-7 overall) will learn where they land in the NCAA Tournament bracket on Sunday evening, but they're going to head into March Madness as the losers of two in a row.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 15
Best & Worst Case Scenarios for MSU on Selection Sunday

Best & Worst Case Scenarios for MSU on Selection Sunday

No matter if one's team is a lock for an NCAA Tournament bid or not, Selection Sunday comes with some nerves. Today is the day that the path is set in front of Michigan State for what it hopes will be another Final Four run.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 14
What MSU's Izzo Said Following Quick Big Ten Tourney Exit

What MSU's Izzo Said Following Quick Big Ten Tourney Exit

CHICAGO --- Tom Izzo did not seem to be anticipating Michigan State's stay in the Windy City to end that quickly. "I thought we had great practices [before the Big Ten Tournament]," Izzo said after his team's 88-84 defeat to UCLA in the quarterfinal round.

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

Predicting MSU Basketball's Seed in Upcoming NCAA Tournament

The (relatively short) waiting game is now on. No. 8 Michigan State (25-7 overall) has to now sit around for a little bit before it learns where it is going in the NCAA Tournament.

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

Social Media Reacts to MSU's Big Ten Tournament Loss vs. UCLA

After losing to Michigan in its final game of the regular season, Michigan State finished as the No. 3 seed in the Big Ten. Going 25-6 on the season, MSU was one of the best teams in the Big Ten, only being seeded behind Michigan and Nebraska.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / March 13
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / March 13

3 Instant Observations from MSU's Big Ten Tourney Loss to UCLA

CHICAGO --- Michigan State's stay in Chicago will end up being quite brief. The third-seeded Spartans quickly bowed out of the Big Ten Tournament in their first game, as No.

Tom Izzo News / College Sports Only / March 9
Tom Izzo Aggravated By Little Brother Chant In Loss To Michigan

Tom Izzo Aggravated By Little Brother Chant In Loss To Michigan

After finishing 2-0 against Michigan State this season, Michigan fans had a little fun while chanting “little brother” at the Michigan State team. In typical Tom Izzo fashion, he did not find this humorous.

Jeremy Fears News / College Sports Only / March 9
Jeremy Fears Jr. Technical Foul Fuels Dirty Player Narrative

Jeremy Fears Jr. Technical Foul Fuels Dirty Player Narrative

Jeremy Fears Jr. can’t get out of his own way. Just weeks after the national debate on whether or not Fears is a dirty player, he came back with a between-the-legs kick to the groin of Michigan’s Elliot Cadeau.

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