Michigan State hockey has just received two commits out of the transfer portal: future-senior forward Jimmy Clark (from Minnesota) and future-junior goaltender Quentin Sigurdson (from Northeastern). Clark will add forward experience from within the Big Ten, and Sigurdson will serve as an additional goaltender since the Spartans have lost Trey Augustine (signed professional contract), Melvin Strahl (transferred to Minnesota) and Dolan Gilbert (entered the transfer portal).
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With the Michigan State football team in its fifth and final week of spring practice, first-year head coach Pat Fitzgerald met with the media on Tuesday to give an update on the Spartans and also to preview this Saturday’s Spring Showcase, presented by Michigan Achievement Scholarship, in Spartan Stadium. Admission is free to Saturday’s Spring Showcase with the download of a digital ticket for the 12 p.m. event and the gates will open at 10:30 a.m.
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The disappointment that was the finality of MSU hockey this season has still not taken its root to the depth of where my disappointment lingers. While we are glad we weren’t forced into throwing up again as Ann Arbor celebrated another title, we did get to sit in our misery and watch Porter Martone score goals for the Flyers. With that being said, here’s a quick update on the comings and goings of MSU hockey players and the massive roster overhaul that will be taking place in East Lansing.
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According to multiple reports, future junior forward Cullen Potter has committed to the Michigan State hockey program for the 2026-27 season, transferring from Arizona State University. Potter played just 24 games of the 2025-26 season after suffering an upper-body/shoulder injury due to a hit on Jan. 10. He finished the season with 26 points (12 goals, 14 assists) before undergoing surgery. He is a consistent scorer.
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Former Michigan State women’s basketball forward Grace VanSlooten was drafted 39th overall (ninth pick of the third round) by the Seattle Storm at the 2026 WNBA Draft presented by State Street Investment Management SPY on Monday in New York City.
Pat Fitzgerald is now the center of attention in East Lansing with the hoops season coming to an end in the Sweet 16 a couple of weeks ago. The first-year Michigan State head coach is being tasked with turning the program around and returning that blue-collar attitude to the Tom Izzo Football Building.
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Every year since 1953, the Portsmouth Invitational has been an opportunity for seniors to showcase their skills to NBA and Euroleague scouts to try and find a landing spot at the next level. This year, Michigan State basketball will have two representatives at the event who will use it as a platform to keep playing basketball professionally: Jaxon Kohler and Carson Cooper.
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Junior goaltender Trey Augustine, freshman forward Porter Martone and senior forward Charlie Stramel each earned CCM/AHCA All-America honors on Friday night, as announced by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA). Augustine and Martone were named First Team All-Americans while Stramel was selected to the second team. Michigan State’s three All-America selections are the most of any team, marking the second-
Michigan State baseball was topped by Michigan, 4-2, under Friday night lights at Jeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium, in MSU’s first home night game of the season and game one of the Big Ten Conference three-game weekend series. MSU is now 11-20 on the year and 5-11 in B1G play
Trey Augustine was named the recipient of the 2026 Mike Richter Award on Friday night, presented annually to the top goaltender in NCAA Division I men’s hockey. Established in 2014, this award is named after New York Rangers Hall of Fame goaltender, Mike Richter
New Mexico transfer Tomislav Buljan has reported that he has been in contact with Michigan State, amongst other schools. A 6-foot-9, 250 pound big man, he had a monster first season in college basketball, averaging 13.1 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.
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Michigan State’s superstar is exploring his options at the pro level. On Friday afternoon, All-American MSU point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. announced via social media that he would be entering the NBA Draft process while holding onto his two remaining seasons of college eligibility. Fears led the Spartans with 15.2 points per game and led the nation with 9.4 assists per game as a redshirt sophomore.
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Michigan State athletics announced a three-year contract extension for head gymnastics coach Mike Rowe Friday. With the extension, Rowe’s contract now runs through 2029. “Under Mike Rowe’s leadership, Michigan State has grown into one of the best women’s gymnastics programs in both the Big Ten Conference and nationally,” said Michigan State Vice President and Director of Athletics J Batt.
With over a century of history, one of the pillars Michigan State football has been built around is a physical, punishing run game — an identity that has been absent since 2021, the last time the program averaged over 4 yards per carry. From Lorenzo White and Javon Ringer to Le’Veon Bell and Kenneth Walker III, MSU has consistently produced elite running backs — players whose success became etched into the identity of Spartan football.
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It will not be long before Matt Gulbin and Ryan Eckley learn where they are playing next season. Gulbin was Michigan State’s best offensive lineman this past season, starting the first 11 games of the season before missing the season finale with an injury. That same ailment kept Gulbin from participating in drills during this year’s NFL Combine.
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“We have a big-time competition right now…” wide receivers coach Courtney Hawkins said on Tuesday. “It’s gonna be a great competition these next few months to figure out what our rotation is, but the great thing about it is that they’re competing. They’re gonna continue to push the room, and I’m gonna continue to push the room, too.”
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This was 33 months in the making, in case you’ve lost count. There’s zero chance he can contain himself now, much less take the high road. He didn’t wait nearly three years to allow someone behind the wall, behind the safety and sanity of truth on your side, without knowing this day was coming.
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Michigan State’s incoming recruiting class is among the best in the country. Four highly touted four-star prospects have the Spartans’ 2026 class ranked third in the country. One of the biggest names in that class is Link Academy (Mo.) center Ethan Taylor, who is ranked 30th overall in the class and third among centers on the 247Sports Composite.
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Can Izzo’s methods still work? I think there is some evidence that they can and we’ve seen different approaches to the transfer portal have success. Michigan won it all this year in large part due to an amazing transfer class.
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