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Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

Michigan State University Student Radio

Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

Michigan State opens NCAA Tournament with commanding win over Mississippi State

A.J. Evans, Sports Editor March 21, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - It took less than a minute.  57 seconds into the first round of the NCAA Tournament, No. 9 Michigan State went up on a three-pointer from junior guard Jaden Akins and never looked...

MSU freshman forwards Coen Carr (left) and Xavier Booker (right) participate in the Spartans open practice on Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2024 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC.

“It feels great to be a part of this.” MSU’s freshmen prepare for NCAA Tournament debut

A.J. Evans, Sports Editor March 20, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - On the night of Feb. 25, Tom Izzo stood at the podium of the Breslin Center in shock.  His team, which had opened the season ranked inside the top five of the AP Poll, was sitting...

MSU freshman goalie Trey Augustine and freshman defender Artyom Levshunov fist bump after a Spartan victory over Lake Superior State on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Munn Ice Arena.

Michigan State hockey picks up multiple postseason Big Ten awards

Caden Handwork, Hockey Beat Reporter March 19, 2024

EAST LANSING - The Big Ten announced their selections for the postseason All-Big Ten awards on Tuesday afternoon. Freshman defenseman Artyom Levshunov and freshman goaltender Trey Augustine led the selections...

MSU defensive back Dillon Tatum during a 2022 spring practice session/ Photo Credit: MSU Athletic Communications

Michigan State football opens spring practices under new head coach Johnathan Smith

Tim Marshall, Football Beat Reporter March 19, 2024

EAST LANSING - Michigan State football kicked off spring practices on Tuesday.  Players feel optimistic about the shift in culture and adapting schemes under new head coach Jonathan Smith. After failing...

MSU Head Coach Tom Izzo looks on as the Iowa Hawkeyes warm up ahead of a matchup against Izzos Spartans on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 at the Breslin Center.

PREVIEW: Michigan State readies for first round of NCAA Tournament against Mississippi State

Jack Stager, Sports Editor March 19, 2024

EAST LANSING - Following a five-point loss in the quarterfinal to No. 1 seeded Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament, the Michigan State Spartans looked back at their season resume, wondering if they did enough...

Impact Sports Daily – 3/19/24 – Prepare For the Madness

Impact Sports Daily – 3/19/24 – Prepare For the Madness

Jack David and Matt Coury March 19, 2024

  Jack David and Matt Coury host the Tuesday of Impact Sports Daily and discuss the field of 68 announced on Sunday night. They look at Michigan State's chances to make a run deep into the...

Trent Farquhar during the 2022 MSU baseball season. Photo Credit: Sarah Smith/WDBM

Michigan State baseball rallies late, downs Evansville 6-5 to take opening series

Jason Kandel, Baseball Beat Reporter March 18, 2024

EAST LANSING – The Michigan State baseball team concluded their three-game opening weekend series against Evansville on Sunday afternoon, with the series on the line following Saturday’s 5-3 loss in...

The Spartans celebrate after a 2-1 victory over Ohio State in the B1G Tournament semifinal on Saturday, Mar. 16, 2024 at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. (Photo by Avery Kotel)

Michigan State hockey advances to Big Ten Tournament final with 2-1 win over Ohio State

Caden Handwork, Hockey Beat Reporter March 17, 2024

EAST LANSING – No. 4 Michigan State hockey was back on the ice to face off against Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament semifinal at Munn Ice Arena. In what was a hostile postseason environment, the...

Former MSU softball player and current assistant coach Riley Paxson/ Photo Credit: MSU Athletic Communications

PREVIEW: Michigan State softball set for big test against No. 24 Boston University

Abby Cheng, Softball Beat Reporter March 16, 2024

COLUMBIA – On Sunday, March 17, Michigan State softball will play their final game of the Garnet & Black invitational against No. 24 Boston University.  The Spartans are currently 1-2 in the...

MSU senior Baleigh Garcia scores a 9.825 on the beam for the Spartans in a victory over no. 25 Illinois on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 at Jenison Field House.

PREVIEW: Michigan State gymnastics heads to Illinois for tri-meet matchup

Peyton Skiver, Gymnastics Beat Reporter March 16, 2024

EAST LANSING - The No. 8 ranked Michigan State gymnastics team is traveling to Illinois State on Saturday, Mar. 16 for a tri-meet against Illinois State and Lindenwood. It will be the Spartans’ last...

MSU graduate guard Tyson Walker (2) runs around a screen by sophomore center Carson Cooper (15) while being defended by Purdue junior guard Lance Jones during MSUs 62-67 loss in the quarterfinals of the B1G Mens Basketball Tournament on Friday, Mar. 15, 2024 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, MN. (Jack Moreland)

Michigan State falls to Purdue in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal, 67-62

A.J. Evans, Sports Editor March 15, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS - After their win on Thursday against Minnesota, Michigan State men’s basketball took on No. 1 seed Purdue in the quarterfinal of the Big Ten Tournament.  In one of the most hard fought...

MSU senior defender Nash Nienhuis (4) moves the puck against Michigan on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2024 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. (Avery Kotel)

PREVIEW: Michigan State hockey gets set to face Ohio State in Big Ten Tournament semifinal

Caden Handwork, Hockey Beat Reporter March 15, 2024

EAST LANSING - After securing their first Big Ten regular-season championship in program history, the No. 4 Michigan State hockey team will face off against Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament semifinal...

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