© 2023 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations

Current Sports | July 13, 2021 |MSU Football Recruiting Outlook, Latest NIL News

Spartan Stadium
Flickr / Creative Commons
/

An update on the latest MSU football recruiting news, which includes two reclassifications that could provide a rankings boost for the Spartans. Also, the United States men's basketball team falls again in exhibtion play and we bring to you NIL (name, image, and likeness) stories from around college sports. 

On today's Current Sports with Al Martin, recruiting sites are reclassifying the "stars" of two MSU football recruits. Al tells you why and also dives into how this could add to the appeal of Mel Tucker's program. Also, the United State's men's basketball team fell to Australia yesterday, marking an 0-2 start in exhibition play. Cause for concern? We then dive into some pretty intriguing NIL stories from around college sports, as the rule is already proving to be a game-changer. 

Episode 1815

Al Martin is the host of Current Sports, the daily radio call-in program from WKAR NewsTalk. Al is also on the WKAR News team as a regular sports contributor and plays a key sports reporting and content role on all other WKAR media platforms.
Support local journalism by becoming a new WKAR donor and get ad-free feeds of your favorite NPR podcasts with NPR+ when you donate $8/month or more! Make your contribution today to fund more vetted news reports throughout mid-Michigan!