
Moneyball Pro‑Am Returns with New Talent and Coach‑Driven Storylines
The upcoming Moneyball Pro‑Am basketball event blends high school prospects, alumni connections and a weekly recap series, offering a fresh distraction from campus controversies.
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The upcoming Moneyball Pro‑Am basketball event blends high school prospects, alumni connections and a weekly recap series, offering a fresh distraction from campus controversies.

The Moneyball Pro-Am basketball tournament begins June 23 at Holt High School, featuring unique pairings, a walk‑on spot for student‑manager Matthew Watkins, and the debut of K.J. Torbert on Team Tristar, while drawing attention away from university administration issues.

A 27‑8 season, a returning roster and top recruits have set the stage for Michigan State to silence critics and chase a higher seed.

Jamier Brown led Big Walnut to a share of the Division II state track title, breaking records and anchoring a winning relay while navigating a groin injury and a landmark NIL lawsuit.

From a three‑star recruit who flipped his commitment to Michigan State, to a player who logged over 100 snaps last season, Rakeem Johnson brings a rare blend of experience and adaptability that could shape the line’s outlook in the upcoming campaign.

The Spartans are welcoming a wave of fresh talent, from a highly ranked offensive tackle to a speedy receiver, while the NCAA eyes a rule change that could alter scholarship dynamics.

Michigan State University announces a single‑game nonconference contest against RIT in Rochester on October 17, plus a Texas showdown with North Dakota, highlighting a strategic expansion of its out‑of‑conference schedule.

The new schedule highlights rivalry matchups, a demanding early road stretch and a late‑season home surge, with coach Adam Nightingale steering the team toward its championship ambitions.

The Spartans have secured three consecutive Big Ten championships and will open the 2026‑27 season with a slate that includes marquee series against Notre Dame, Michigan and Ohio State.

Michigan State has released its 2026‑27 Big Ten hockey schedule, highlighting a challenging opening stretch, key matchups against Michigan and Ohio State, and a push toward a fourth straight regular‑season crown and the program’s first Frozen Four since 2008.

Penn State's men's ice hockey team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring an Ice Breakers Tournament in Connecticut, a home opener against Quinnipiac, and a series of high‑profile Big Ten road and home games.

The conference released its full slate of games on Thursday, detailing matchups, weekends and venues for all member schools, with the Spartans' season kicking off in South Bend and ending with back‑to‑back home series.
The Big Ten released a partial schedule for the 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey season on June 17, revealing the weekend windows for each two‑game series. The Wisconsin Badgers will face Notre Dame, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State and Michigan, with their final series scheduled at Notre Dame.
The Michigan State University hockey team received its 2026‑27 Big Ten schedule on Tuesday, revealing a slate that blends early road challenges with a late‑season home surge. The plan sets the stage for a pursuit of a fourth straight regular‑season title, while nonconference games against Northern Michigan, RIT, New Hampshire, North Dakota and Boston University add extra texture.

The Spartans' summer training camp highlights key players stepping into larger roles as the program prepares for the upcoming season.

With the 2026 NHL Draft looming, Philadelphia targets a handful of promising defensemen projected between picks 16 and 21, each bringing a distinct blend of size, skill and leadership.

A look at the Philadelphia Flyers' most promising draft picks over the last three years and how they could influence the team's trajectory.

LSU’s 2026 football outlook hinges on integrating a massive influx of talent, led by Sam Leavitt’s recovery and a defense anchored by returning standouts.

Kyle Tarp, who spent 15 seasons shaping the Terrapins' physical program and mentoring NBA talent, is set to join Villanova's men's basketball staff, while Maryland taps former Navy SEALS trainer Marshall Repp to take his place.

Despite a season‑ending injury, Michigan State’s versatile guard Luka Vincic is ranked No. 26 among the top 30 prospects for 2026 and is expected to be a key contributor on the offensive line.

Michigan State University's 2026 recruiting class ranks fifth nationally, featuring four top‑100 prospects who could reshape the roster and influence the team's future.

A three‑star recruit from New Jersey, Adam Shaw, son of former MSU All‑American Scott Shaw and field hockey star Angela (DiJames) Shaw, flips his commitment from Rutgers to Michigan State, highlighting his blend of size, speed, and positional versatility.

Brayden Tillman announced his scholarship offer to Michigan State on social media, joining a list of notable programs courting the 6‑foot‑4 quarterback.

Keyon Thomas, a three‑star running back from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, bringing a strong frame, versatile skill set, and a proven track record of production to the program.