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Lansing Lugnut super fans band together to help the team
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Former Lansing Lugnuts player Kit Pellow was found sleeping in the trainer room in the Lugnuts’ stadium back in 1997. That resulted in a group of Lugnut fans coming together to form the Lansing Lugnuts booster club, which originally provided housing for Lansing players. Marcia...
Michigan State record holder returning to Team USA for Paris Olympics
Tori Franklin is an Olympian again. The former Michigan State track and field standout will compete in the triple jump for Team USA in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Franklin finished 25th in the triple jump at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Although Franklin took home bronze in the triple...
Jase Richardson making his own way as he joins Michigan State roster
HOLT – Up until early June, Jase Richardson has been the son of a Michigan State national champion and treated as such when he spent time in the Spartans program and with coach Tom Izzo. “Growing up, knowing Izzo, it’s kind of just been a family bond over the...
Michigan State football linebacker is one of the top transfers heading into 2024
Michigan State added major help to their defense when they picked up a commitment from Old Dominion linebacker transfer Wayne Matthews. Matthews comes to MSU with two years of eligibility left after spending two years at ODU. Courtesy of On3, Matthews was shown to be the top transfer linebacker in...
MSU hockey picks up a big-time commitment
Michigan State hockey added to its future roster on Tuesday. The Spartans picked up a big-time commitment on Tuesday afternoon, with defenseman Cullen McCrate of Adrian, Mich. McCrate is an 07-born prospect who played AAA for Little Caesars. McCrate will play for Dubuque in the USHL next season. He was previously committed to UMass-Lowell before reopening his recruitment a few weeks ago. Boom! pic.twitter.com/AjqrvbjCUM — JerBear (@JD_Jerbear) July 2, 2024 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.
Top Prospect Jeremiah Fears Reopens Recruitment at Michigan State: Scholarship Dilemma for Coach Tom Izzo
Michigan State basketball star Jeremy Fears' younger brother, Jeremiah Fears, a highly ranked player, has reopened his college recruitment, previously committed to Illinois. Michigan State was a top contender before Fears' initial commitment. However, Fears is considering reclassifying to 2024, posing a challenge for MSU due to scholarship limitations this season.
Jonathan Smith, MSU Football Take Huge Step in Securing 4-Star Target
KD Jones is one of the best running backs in the country and a target for Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith. Jones made an announcement that gives the Spartans hope in securing him.
Nebraska nabs Hawaiian offensive lineman, Michigan State football center target
One of the first prospects in the 2025 recruiting class that the new Michigan State coaching staff pursued was Houston Kaahaaina-Torres, a Hawaii native. The Spartans pursued the interior offensive line target alongside Arizona State, Nebraska and Utah. This time, the Spartans fell just short in the recruitment, losing out on the prospect to another Big Ten school. The Nebraska Cornhuskers are the team that was able to come out victorious in the battle for the 3-star. https://x.com/HoustonKTorres/status/1807525483518853618 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on Twitter @Cory_Linsner.
Greater Lansing high school girls track and field Dream Team, all-area
Here is a look at the Greater Lansing girls track and field Dream Team and all-area selections. ▶ Accomplishments: Spicer was one of the top sprinters and long jumpers in the area and finished as the Division 4 runner-up in the 100 and also took third in the 200 and sixth in the 400 at the state meet. She also was the runner-up in the long jump in Division 4. Her efforts helped the Eagles win the Division 4 state title.
Athlete village nearly ready for 2024 Olympic Games
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The athlete village is nearly ready to open its doors for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. More than 20,000 athletes will call this area home throughout the games, and competitors are set to start arriving on July 18. We are now just 23 days away from...
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