Podcast Episodes

MSU football heads to Oregon looking for a signature moment

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal sports columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari chat about Michigan State's frustrating game against Ohio Sta…

Published on 1 year ago

Where MSU football stands heading into the Ohio State game

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal sports columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari have a spirited discussion on the Michigan State football pro…

Published on 1 year ago

What can Michigan State football get from its game vs. Prairie View A&M?

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari dive into last week's football game at Maryland and how it changed t…

Published on 1 year ago

MSU football looks for 2-0 start in Jonathan Smith era

The Michigan State football team got off to a rousing start in the Jonathan Smith era, beating Florida Atlantic last Friday. It was also the first game for highly-touted QB Aidan Chiles. 

Lansing Sta…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Moneyball Pro-Am reactions: All aboard the MSU hype train

Apologies for being away so long (the last podcast was on April 22), but the Spartan Speak podcast is back with a vengeance! 

With the Moneyball Pro-Am kicking into high gear, Lansing State Journal sp…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Aidan Chiles shows his potential, plus other MSU spring game observations

The Michigan State football team held its spring game on Saturday. And most of the eyes were on new Spartan QB Aidan Chiles, who didn't disappoint by delivering a couple of 'wow' plays. 

On the lates…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Michigan State hockey, basketball season reviews

With the Michigan State hockey and basketball seasons over, it's now time for an end-of-season recap for both teams on this week's Spartan Speak podcast. 

We start with hockey. Lansing State Journal …

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Can Michigan State make a run in the Big Ten and NCAA tournament?

The Michigan State men's basketball team's regular season ended with a loss to Indiana on Sunday, leaving the Spartans with an 18-13 overall record and 10-10 in the conference, making them the 8-seed…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

MSU Loses to Iowa, A Void at Center and Hockey with Nathaniel Bott

Things were looking up for the Michigan State men's basketball team after a three-game winning streak, but that came to a screeching halt Tuesday night in a 78-71 home loss to Iowa. 

On this week's S…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Late-season push begins for MSU basketball after beating Michigan

It didn't quite have the importance of years past, but the Michigan State basketball team handled its business in the second half in beating Michigan on Tuesday. Lansing State Journal columnist Graha…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago