Jagger Joshua, Dylan St. Cyr earn All-Big Ten awards
Michigan State endured its successful season in over a decade at an 18-18-2 record. Yet, there are very few Big Ten accolades to show for it.
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Michigan State endured its successful season in over a decade at an 18-18-2 record. Yet, there are very few Big Ten accolades to show for it.
Michigan State fans woke up Monday morning to a discouraging blanket of snow in East Lansing. It’s an ironic start to the week, one that marks the beginning of MSU spring football practices, the first being held Tuesday morning.
After Michigan State University lifted its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, members of the Graduate Employees Union, or GEU, and the Union of Non-Tenure Track Faculty, or UNTF, responded, stating the decision was made without the knowledge or consulting of faculty and teaching assistants.
After 16 seasons and a lasting legacy at Michigan State, head women’s basketball coach Suzy Merchant announced that she will be stepping down effective immediately due to health reasons. The decision was a mutual one with athletic director Alan Haller."It is with a heavy heart that I announce I am stepping down from Michigan State University due to health reasons,” Merchant said in a statement. “After much consideration and consultation with my healthcare providers, I have come to the difficult decision that it is in my best interest. I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to the entire Michigan State community, including the administration, faculty, and staff.”The Michigan native was hired as head coach on April 30, 2007 after nine years at Eastern Michigan, where she became to winningest head coach in program history. During her time at MSU, Merchant held an 327-186 all-time record, went to 10 NCAA tournaments and brought home two Big Ten titles for the green and white. Merchant became the fastest MSU coach to hit 100 wins and is the second-winningest head coach for the Spartan women — just 49 wins shy of the 376 from MSU Hall of Famer Karen Langeland.
Michigan State found out yesterday afternoon that it will head down to Columbus as a No. 7 seed to take on No. 10 seed USC in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. With a day of scouting the opponent and additional player meetings, head coach Tom Izzo took to the podium to discuss the upcoming tournament.
Michigan State athletics announced Monday afternoon that head women's basketball coach Suzy Merchant would be stepping down from her role as head coach effective immediately.
The night sky is something that many have looked up at in admiration for years, but depending on location, many have noticed that the number of stars they can see has faltered.
Former Michigan State head volleyball coach Cathy George was named as the head coach and director of operations of West Michigan Pro Volleyball Monday morning.The former Spartan head coach lead Michigan State volleyball for 17 seasons before announcing her retirement in January 2022. George retired as the winningest coach in Spartan volleyball history, having taken her squad to the NCAA tournament 10 times over the course of 2005-2021. It was announced Monday that George signed a multi-year contract with the Pro Volleyball Federation franchise. The Pro Volleyball Federation is set to debut in February, 2024 as the premier professional volleyball league in North America. The West Michigan Pro Volleyball team is owned and operated by DP Fox Sports & Entertainment. The firm, which is owned by Dan DeVos, has yet to announce an official team name and logo, but both are set to be announced later this spring.Cathy George and her West Michigan Pro Volleyball squad will make their debut in 2024 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
MINNEAPOLIS – Judging by the numbers on the scoreboard at Mariucci Arena on Saturday night, it appeared the semifinal matchup between Michigan State and the best team in the nation wasn’t as close as it really was.
On Dec. 10, junior guard Davis Smith collected his first career points in the Spartans' contest against Brown. With 1:43 winding down on the game clock, Smith drove to the right of the basket and released a shot that hit the glass before falling through the net, putting the Spartans up by 13 and Davis on the stat sheet.
During Sunday's NCAA selection show following the conclusion of conference tournament play, it was announced that No. 7 seed Michigan State will take on the soon to be Big Ten conference team, No. 10 seed USC in the East region first round.
Through political advocacy and volunteering, the Spartan Food Security Council aims to combat food security in the Lansing area.
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. Say his name three times and he’ll appear in East Lansing.
MINNEAPOLIS — Michigan State hockey's first-ever Big Ten postseason run came to an end against the only conference foe it couldn’t defeat.
Riding high from its first-ever Big Ten Tournament series win, Michigan State hockey is now faced with its most daunting task of the season: No. 1 Minnesota on the road in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals.
The Spartans entered the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament eager to overcome No. 13 seed Ohio State for the third time this season, just five days after the two last met in East Lansing.
Michigan State men’s basketball traded in its usual home floor for the notorious United Center on Friday afternoon for the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. The No. 4 seed Spartans took on No. 13 seed Ohio State in the Buckeyes third straight day of hoops in Chicago. Ultimately, inconsistency cost the Spartans a chance at the tournament title, allowing the Buckeyes to advance to the semifinals after a 68-58 victory.
Content warning: This article contains explicit photos and discussions of violence relating to the Feb. 13 mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus.
The last time No. 18 Michigan State hockey met No. 1 Minnesota was Jan. 28, when the Spartans outplayed the Golden Gophers for the first half of regulation.
When Michigan State University's campus was placed under attack on the evening of Feb. 13, MSU's Vice President of Police and Public Safety Marlon Lynch notified Interim President Teresa Woodruff of the situation and made his way to campus.