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12/29/2025

More coverage of the MSU vs. Rutgers Game Last Night.

12/29/2025

Michigan State Hockey beat Ferris State last night to advance to the GLI Championship game tonight. Here are the post-game comments.

12/29/2025

Michigan State hockey defeated Ferris State in the Great Lakes Invitational on Sunday and advanced to the GLI Championship Game against Michigan Tech on Monday.

Here is a recap of the win over the Bulldogs and a preview for the matchup with the Huskies:

The shorthanded Spartans rode a fast start to hold off a scrappy Ferris State Bulldogs team on Sundaty to advance to the GLI Championship on Monday.

12/29/2025

Some pics from today's women's basketball via Marvin Hall / Spartans Illustrated.

12/28/2025

Michigan State takes on Ferris State in the Great Lakes Invitational tonight. Face off is in just under an hour away!

Game preview: https://app.lockerverse.com/spartans-illustrated/articles/gli-semi-final-preview-no-3-michigan-state-takes-on-ferris-state

12/28/2025

Michigan State Women’s Basketball beats Rutgers 70-64 bringing their record to 1-1 in Big Ten play.

📸: Marvin Hall/Spartans Illustrated

12/28/2025

Michigan State hockey is in Grand Rapids tonight playing Ferris State in the Great Lakes Invitational

Check out our detailed preview of the matchup here:

The No.3 Michigan State hockey team takes on Ferris State in Grand Rapids. We breakdown the matchup here.

12/28/2025

What does Michigan State’s path through the Big Ten actually look like — once you strip away narratives and look at the math?

https://app.lockerverse.com/spartans-illustrated/articles/2026-big-ten-and-michigan-state-basketball-math-driven-preview-part-two-msu-s-schedule-and-big-ten-odds

This piece uses efficiency metrics and large-scale simulations to map the Spartans’ schedule, identify the swing games that will decide the title race, and show where MSU truly stands relative to Michigan, Purdue, and Illinois

Dr. Green and White's annual Big Ten basketball preview concludes with a look at the Spartans' schedule and all the Big Ten odds fit to calculate

12/28/2025

In case you missed it: Michigan State veteran tight end Michael Masunas intends to enter the transfer portal.

Masunas recorded 19 receptions for 232 yards and three touchdowns as a redshirt junior in 2025.

Update: Redshirt sophomore offensive lineman/center Cooper Terpstra has also announced that he will enter the transfer portal.

Follow all of MSU’s portal movement here:

Track all of Michigan State's offseason transfer portal tracker activity here.

12/27/2025

“If you lose fan bases, a generation from now none of this exists.”

Tom Izzo sees a bigger risk than wins and losses — and he explained it while reacting to Baylor enrolling a drafted NBA player.

Why Izzo thinks college basketball is at a crossroads ⬇️

Responding to Baylor enrolling a drafted player, Izzo framed the moment as a test of fairness, education, and whether anyone in college basketball is...

12/27/2025

For weeks, Cam Ward played through a wrist injury that took away the things he relies on most.

Rebounding. Catching. Playing free.

Now the brace is smaller. The hand opens. And Big Ten play is next.

Read the full story on his road back.

Multiple braces, a reshaped role, and steady progress have the freshman trending forward at the right moment