en-us SportSpyder - Michigan State Spartans Basketball (Lansing State Journal: Green and White) SportSpyder - Michigan State Spartans Basketball (Lansing State Journal: Green and White) https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/sources/12634/news [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Couch: 5 quick takes on MSU basketball, football and Board of Trustees A look at the latest with Michigan State basketball, MSU football season projections and recruiting, and how to fix MSU's Board of Trustees. Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:15:02 GMT Graham Couch https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56865888 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56865888 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Jeremy Fears Jr., broader mess with MSU administration On the latest Spartan Speak, Graham and Chris discuss Jeremy Fears' return to MSU basketball and how the school's admin shakeup affects athletics. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:03:42 GMT Phil Friend https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56811932 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56811932 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Jeremy Fears Jr.'s return gives Tom Izzo best chance at title in years Jeremy Fears Jr. is returning to Michigan State basketball. His decision changes everything. Definitely expectations. Possibly legacies. Fri, 29 May 2026 09:41:30 GMT Shawn Windsor https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56778729 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56778729 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Dorothy Izzo, mom of Michigan State basketball coach Tom, dies at 100 Dorothy Izzo, the mother of Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo, died six days after she turned 100 years old. Thu, 28 May 2026 19:13:21 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56772894 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56772894 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Couch: 3 quick takes on Jeremy Fears Jr. returning to Michigan State basketball next season A look at the reasons Jeremy Fears Jr. is returning to MSU next season, why it makes sense, what it means for the Spartans, and his potential legacy. Thu, 28 May 2026 06:51:37 GMT Graham Couch https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56765962 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56765962 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Jeremy Fears Jr. returning to Michigan State basketball, skipping NBA Jeremy Fears Jr. withdrew his name from the NBA Draft and will return to Michigan State basketball for his redshirt junior season in 2026-27. Thu, 28 May 2026 02:32:50 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56764840 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56764840 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Couch: Kevin Guskiewicz's departure an unnecessary blow to MSU, which loses momentum and maybe more Kevin Guskiewicz’s untimely exit from MSU is a blow to the university’s momentum, stability and reputation. And could have significant ramifications. Thu, 28 May 2026 02:19:39 GMT Graham Couch https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56764760 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56764760 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Anton Bonke exits NBA Draft as MSU basketball waits on Jeremy Fears Jr. Incoming transfer center Anton Bonke withdrew from the NBA Draft as Michigan State basketball's Tom Izzo waits on Jeremy Fears Jr.'s decision. Wed, 27 May 2026 21:55:40 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56762480 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56762480 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - MSU's Guskiewicz heading to Clemson. Why did other presidents leave? MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz is stepping down for a post at Clemson University. Why other Michigan State leaders left. Wed, 27 May 2026 19:18:28 GMT Sarah Moore https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56760168 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56760168 false false [Detroit Free Press] - MSU presidential change alters 1st-year AD J Batt's contract status A clause in first-year Michigan State athletic director J Batt's contract cuts his buyout in half with the departure of ex-president Kevin Guskiewicz. Wed, 27 May 2026 18:09:37 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56759333 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56759333 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Jeremy Fears draft stock and big decision: Go to NBA or return to MSU? With a May 27 deadline looming, Jeremy Fears Jr. has to decide whether to remain in 2026 NBA Draft or return to Michigan State basketball for 2026-27. Sat, 23 May 2026 09:22:31 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56717320 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56717320 false false [Detroit Free Press] - Michigan State roster reset: All eyes on Jeremy Fears Jr.'s return Jeremy Fears Jr. is testing the NBA Draft process, but Michigan State basketball will have a deep, versatile roster if he returns as expected. Fri, 15 May 2026 09:35:44 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56628339 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56628339 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Michigan State basketball 2026-27 Big Ten schedule revealed Here's who Michigan State basketball will face in Big Ten play during the 2026-27 season, with the full schedule to be revealed sometime in September. Tue, 12 May 2026 16:39:22 GMT Chris Solari https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56595081 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56595081 false false [Lansing State Journal: Green and White] - Couch: Tom Izzo has a new big man and most of his MSU team back in what he thinks is a complete roster This spring has played out as Tom Izzo hoped it would — his roster largely retained, a big man added, the culture he’s worked so hard to keep, intact. Fri, 08 May 2026 00:14:46 GMT Graham Couch https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56548256 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/michigan-state-spartans-basketball/articles/56548256 false false