Michigan State University and Basketball Team Face Questions After Year of Tumult

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET         The office pools are on, the brackets are busted and the first weekend of...

Why Should You Care About March Madness

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Upsets. Seeds. First round, Second round, Elite Eight. Final Four. These terms mean nothing to me. So, when...

The NCAA Scandal and the Corruptibility of Major Sports Organizations

John U Bacon Last week, the NCAA came under fire as an FBI investigation revealed several players throughout the country...

Congress Weighs Mandate that Universities Proove they Review Sex Abuse Complaints

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Michigan’s U.S. Senators are proposing that the federal government require university leaders to personally examine reports of sexual...

‘All Hell Broke Loose’–NPR’s Don Gonyea Relives Nancy Kerrigan Attack in 1994

Don Gonyea On January 6th, 1994 the country gasped collectively as news broke that Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan had...

What Michiganders Should Watch for During Winter Olympics

Michael Hayball The Winter Olympics are officially underway in PyeongChang, South Korea. If you love bobsledding, skeleton, speed-skating, curling, or...

Spring Training Starts Soon for Rebuilding Tigers

2017 was a rough year for the Detroit Tigers. It started with the death of owner Mike Ilitch in February...

Ex-USA Gymnastics, MSU Doctor Nassar Receives Second Sentence for Sexual Assault

A Michigan judge is sentencing disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar to between 40 and 125 years in prison for sexually abusing...

Nassar Faces More Victims in Second Sexual Assault Sentencing Hearing

  Convicted sexual abuser and former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar is back in court today for another sentencing hearing....

Head of Michigan State Athletics Retires Amid Criticism Over Larry Nassar Sex Abuse Scandal

Cheyna Roth/MPRN The head of Michigan State University’s athletics program is resigning. It’s the latest fallout from the sexual abuse...

Remembering the Legacy of Detroit’s “Voice of Summer”

Today would have been former Tigers sportscaster Ernie Harwell’s 100th birthday. Harwell was behind the mic in Detroit for more...

Michigan State University President Steps Down

Following steeply increasing public pressure for her handling of the Dr. Larry Nassar abuse case, Michigan State University President Lou...