ICE HOCKEY
Ping-Pong brings MSU's hockey team together
When off the ice, players on the MSU hockey team can be found at the team Ping-Pong table competing against one another.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Jaden Akins fills lead role in MSU men's basketball season opener
MSU senior guard Jaden Akins flipped the script Monday night in MSU’s first game of the season, turning in one of the best performances of his four-year career.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU men's basketball dominates Monmouth 81-57 in season opener
Before Michigan State men’s basketball’s season opener against Monmouth, head coach Tom Izzo said he wanted his team to produce more down low, penetrate open lanes, pass better and play solid defense. The Spartans were able to do all of that in their 81-57 home win Monday night.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Establishing culture crucial to expectations for MSU women’s basketball season
The real challenge for MSU women's basketball begins against in-state foe Oakland. After establishing a winning culture in her first season, head coach Robyn Fralick knows the program can reach a different level.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Effort, intensity needed in MSU men's basketball's opener Monday
Last November, MSU's men's basketball lost its season opener at home in a crushing, 79-76 overtime loss against James Madison University. A year later, the Spartans have their season opener at home again, versus Monmouth University. They're looking to heighten their potential early on and prove they can control games at Breslin Center.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU men’s soccer ends regular season with 1-0 heartbreaker to Rutgers
In a turn of events, MSU's men’s soccer missed a last-minute penalty, sealing a 1-0 defeat to Rutgers in their regular season finale on Sunday afternoon.
FOOTBALL
Constant blunders, injuries the culprit of MSU football's 47-10 drubbing to Indiana
Michigan State football had a 10-0 lead at home over the No. 13-ranked, undefeated Indiana Hoosiers in the first quarter Saturday. Then, the Spartans shut down.
FOOTBALL
MSU football crumbles after first quarter in 47-10 defeat to No. 13 Indiana
On Saturday at Spartan Stadium, history repeated itself for MSU in a 47-10 drubbing to undefeated Indiana.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU men’s soccer's rollercoaster regular season nears end
Entering conference play, MSU men's soccer held a 1-2-2 record. Following the rocky start, the Spartans worked to a 4-3-2 conference record through late September and all of October, currently ranked fourth in the Big Ten standings.
FOOTBALL
The rise of Indiana football and how MSU can prepare
The words "success" and "Indiana football" have historically been antonyms. But this season in Bloomington, IN, has been different.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU women’s soccer earns record seven Big Ten postseason honors
Following a 7-1-3 conference campaign, the MSU women’s soccer team collected seven Big Ten postseason accolades, the conference announced Friday.
STUDENTS
For members, MSU MMA Club is more than a place to throw punches
While going toe-to-toe with the best college MMA athletes in the country may sound like an exciting challenge for some, it’s by no means required in order to succeed at MSU MMA Club. If there’s one thing Garcia wants members to take away from the club, it’s that there’s always something to improve on.
FOOTBALL
MSU football gears up for undefeated Hoosiers
After a setback loss against Michigan, MSU looks ahead to the 8-0 Indiana Hoosiers this weekend at Spartan Stadium.
FOOTBALL
MSU offensive line trending up since bye week
Between opening up the ground attack in a 12-point win over Iowa on Oct. 19 and the early display against Michigan, MSU's offensive line has turned a corner with its efficiency.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Tom Izzo sees work ahead for MSU men's basketball after exhibition win
Tom Izzo and Michigan State men’s basketball can chalk up an 18-point win over Ferris State, a game featuring equal parts good and bad from the Spartans, and move on. But moving on doesn't mean ignoring some of the glaring issues within the Spartan's play.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU men's basketball equal parts good and bad in Ferris State exhibition
Early in an exhibition against Ferris State Tuesday night, Michigan State men’s basketball was fast-paced, earned points in the paint and rebounded well on both sides. It's exactly what head coach Tom Izzo wanted to see out of the Spartans this season. But the 30-year MSU coach made it clear after the game that his group has a ways to go.
ICE HOCKEY
MSU hockey jumps to No. 3, Tanner Kelly awarded Third Star of the Week
The Spartans jumped from No. 4 to the No. 3 spot in the USCHO and USA Hockey Polls and senior forward Tanner Kelly was awarded the Big Ten Third Star of the Week.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Julia Ayrault shares special moment with family at Breslin Monday night
For the first time in her basketball career, Julia Ayrault shared the court with her younger sister, Wayne State sophomore guard Annabel Ayrault. Their father, Andy Ayrault, is an assistant coach for Wayne State.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU women's basketball shows off new additions in opening showcase
In MSU women’s basketball's 101-40 exhibition win over Wayne State University Monday night, new additions to the team made their presence felt.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
With postseason ahead, MSU women’s soccer eyes Big Ten Tournament
MSU's women’s soccer team is set for a shot at Big Ten Tournament glory as it prepares to face No. 5-seed Rutgers in the quarterfinals this Saturday in Minneapolis, MN.