Mel Tucker

WKAR Current Sports reporter Ellie Bednarz has always been an MSU football fan. This year, she got more involved with the program, hired as part of their recruiting team.

We now know more details about several donations worth tens of millions of dollars given to Michigan State University’s athletics program. That’s after the Detroit Free Press won a lawsuit against the school to release records of donor agreements that were related to football coach Mel Tucker’s $95 million 10-year contract.

The shift in collegiate athletics, allowing athletes to make money off their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL), is something the Spartans hope to become a national lead in.

The Michigan State University Spartans ended their 2022 football season with a loss against Penn State. WKAR’s Sophia Saliby spoke with Current Sports Host Al Martin to discuss what went wrong, and the slim chance of making a bowl game.

We comb through the details of the Big Ten's punishment handed down on MSU / Michigan after the football postgame scuffle late last month.

Does the MSU men's basketball team have what it takes to pull off the upset tonight?

How were the Spartans able to pull off one of the most improbable upsets of the Big Ten football season?

Do the Michigan Wolverines have what it takes to go all the way this season?

The MSU men's basketball team had a shaky start last night in a win over GVSU.

Has the rivalry lost its fun?