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Michigan State Spartans guard Max Christie decided that he was ready to take the next step in his career to the NBA after just one season in East Lansing, declaring for the 2022 Draft shortly after his team’s tournament loss to the Duke Blue Devils. His freshman year saw him average 9.3 points and 3.5 … Read more
UPDATE: According to a report from ESPN, court documents released on Tuesday indicate that former Michigan State star Adreian Payne was fatally shot after he was trying to help prevent a domestic dispute involving his killer (Lawrence Dority) and Dority’s girlfriend. Embed from Getty Images It began with Payne and his girlfriend, going to the … Read more
The Michigan State Spartans family suffered a stunning loss earlier today with the shocking death of Adreian Payne, who was gunned down in Florida; his murderer is now in police custody. Payne was only 31 years of age. Immediately after the news broke and was later confirmed, tributes and condolences began pouring in from Spartans … Read more
UPDATE: According to a report from the Orange County Sheriff’s office in Orlando, Florida, former Michigan State standout Adreian Payne was shot and killed at 1:37 a.m. on May 9. Embed from Getty Images “Orange County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 2500 block of Egret Shores Drive regarding a shoooting. A male in his 30s … Read more
According to a confirmation tweet from Chris Solari, former Michigan State standout and fan-favorite Adreian Payne has died at the age of 31. Solari was confirming an earlier tweet from former Ohio State star, Jared Sullinger. There are no reports at this time as to Payne’s cause of death. @realdetroitsportsnation We at DSN send our … Read more
Let me begin by saying that I am a fan of the University of Michigan and there is nothing I like better than seeing Ohio State lose in everything they do. That being said, over the past decade or so, Michigan State has certainly gained a bit of ground on my ‘most-hated’ list as they … Read more
According to multiple reports, Adam Nightingale has been hired by Michigan State to be their new hockey coach. Embed from Getty Images As noted by Brad Galli, Nightingale, who spent the last two years as a head coach ad USA Hockey’s NTDP, was an assistant for the Detroit Red Wings during the 2019-20 season. Nation, … Read more
Former Michigan State Spartans center Julius Marble is heading back to his home state. Embed from Getty Images He announced on social media that he’s committed to playing next season at Texas A&M, two weeks after he entered the transfer portal. I want to Thank God for putting me in this position I would also … Read more
Well, we said that Michigan State FB/TE Connor Heyward would land with the Detroit Lions or the Pittsburgh Steelers and we were correct. Embed from Getty Images With the No. 208 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Steelers have selected Heyward. What makes this really cool is that Connor is the younger brother … Read more
He had to wait a while for his name to be called but Michigan State WR Jalen Nailor is now in the NFL. Embed from Getty Images With the No. 191 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings have selected Jalen Nailor. Minnesota Vikings drafted Jalen Nailor — Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) April … Read more
On Tuesday, news broke that Michigan State F Julius Marble had decided to leave the Spartans and enter the NCAA Transfer Portal. A day later Spartans F Joey Hauser took to Twitter to announce that he will be returning to Michigan State for a third season. “After talking with my family and to coach Izzo … Read more
Rumors were floating around on Monday that the Michigan State basketball team would soon be losing a forward to the NCAA transfer portal and on Tuesday, those rumors proved to be true. On Tuesday, it was reported by Detroit News that F Julius Marble has decided to leave the Spartans. Embed from Getty Images From … Read more
According to a report from the Detroit Free Press, Michigan State RB Donovan Eaglin has decided to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal. Embed from Getty Images Eaglin, who was a three-star recruit coming out of high school, played in all 13 games for the Spartans in 2021 (mostly special teams), rushing for 33 yards on … Read more
According to reports, Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo has lost an assistant coach to Western Michigan. Pete Thames is reporting that Western Michigan is expected to hire Michigan State associate head coach Dwayne Stephens as the school’s new head coach. As noted by Thames, Stephens is a long-time Tom Izzo aide, as he’s worked … Read more
We are still about five months away from the start of the 2022 college football season, and with many teams around the nation already having their spring game, 247Sports has released their way-too-early bowl projections for the upcoming season. As far as the Michigan State Spartans go, 247Sports believes they will be the second-best team … Read more
According to Michigan State legacy player, Davis Smith, he has decided to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal. Smith, who is the son of Spartans legend Steve Smith, came to the Spartans as a walk-on and was put on scholarship for the 2021-22 season. In 12 games this past season, Davis averaged 0.0 points and 0.1 … Read more
