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MSU basketball heads to D.C. to take on UConn in the Sweet 16

Graham and Chris preview Michigan State men's basketball game against Connecticut in the Sweet 16 in Washington, D.C., and, peeking behind t...

57:58Mar 24, 2026

Previewing MSU's NCAA tournament opener against North Dakota State

Graham Couch and Chris Solari look at the Spartans' NCAA tournament opener Thursday against North Dakota State, as well as MSU's chances of...

26:45Mar 19, 2026

The state of MSU's basketball team as the postseason begins

Lansing State Journal sports columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari take a look at the state of Michigan Sta...

42:48Mar 12, 2026

MSU basketball gets set for another swing at Michigan

Graham Couch and Chris Solari discuss the Spartans' recent performances and look at the keys and what's at stake in Sunday's MSU-Michigan re...

62:37Mar 7, 2026

Where is this MSU basketball team headed?

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press sportswriter Chris Solari discuss the MSU men's basketball team's place...

50:30Feb 11, 2026

Michigan vs MSU preview with Hail Yes! and Spartan Speak

In a Detroit Free Press and Lansing State Journal collaboration, the "Hail Yes!" and "Spartan Speak" podcasts join to preview Michigan vs. M...

54:59Jan 30, 2026

A deeper look at Michigan State's 15-2 basketball team

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari discuss Michigan State's 15-2 men's basketball...

58:11Jan 15, 2026

Hello, Pat Fitzgerald. Goodbye, Jonathan Smith, as MSU football changes course

The Michigan State football program has a new leader: former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald. Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch...

55:46Dec 1, 2025

Postgame reaction to MSU football's loss to Iowa

Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal and Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press discuss Michigan State football's loss to Iowa on Satur...

14:20Nov 23, 2025

MSU hoops serves notice. MSU football served by the NCAA.

Lansing State Journal sports columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss Michigan State basketball's win over...

77:40Nov 20, 2025

MSU football is on probation. How and why it happened and what it means for the program

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss the pr...

74:56Nov 13, 2025

Massive weekend ahead for MSU sports, minus football

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss Michigan State basketball's win over Colgate...

43:05Nov 7, 2025

Minnesota preview, plus a discussion on MSU basketball vs UConn

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss MSU's football team and program heading into...

56:33Oct 30, 2025

MSU-Michigan preview with 'Hail Yes!', the Detroit Free Press' U-M podcast

The boys from the Spartan Speak podcast, Graham Couch and Chris Solari, joined Andrew Birkle and Tony Garcia of the Detroit Free Press and t...

49:09Oct 24, 2025

Can Jonathan Smith win back MSU fans by beating Michigan?

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss the angst surrounding Jonathan Smith and Mic...

57:47Oct 21, 2025

What's next for Michigan State football, Jonathan Smith after UCLA loss

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari spend an hour discussing the state of Michigan State...

60:30Oct 14, 2025

Nebraska exposes many MSU problem areas, and why UCLA is a must-win game for Jonathan Smith

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari discuss Michigan State football's mess of a showing...

45:02Oct 8, 2025

MSU-Nebraska is a swing game, and what Julius Avent brings to Spartan basketball

On this week's podcast. Lansing State Journal reporter Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari preview the Michigan State-Ne...

34:17Oct 2, 2025

Is Jonathan Smith the coach to lead MSU football in NIL era? Plus, MSU basketball practice begins

On this week's podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari talk about the state of Mich...

54:44Sep 25, 2025

Time to panic? Michigan State heads into USC with injuries, uninspiring win vs. Youngstown State

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari look at the Michigan State football team's chances a...

39:49Sep 17, 2025

The vibes are immaculate for MSU football after beating Boston College

On this week's Spartan Speak, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari take a look at wh...

46:21Sep 11, 2025

What's at stake vs. Boston College for Michigan State football and Aidan Chiles

On this week's episode, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari dig into Michigan State's wi...

61:46Sep 3, 2025

Western Michigan preview: What to expect from Michigan State football

The Michigan State football team kicks off its season Friday night against Western Michigan, as the Spartans begin Year 2 under Jonathan Smi...

44:49Aug 28, 2025

Breaking down Michigan State football position groups

The Michigan State football season is near, which means it's time for the Spartan Speak podcast to break down the position groups. Lansing S...

66:16Aug 22, 2025

Fall Camp Takeaways: What we think we know about MSU's football team

On the latest episode of the Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris So...

76:19Aug 13, 2025

MSU basketball lands Kaleb Glenn. What else can Spartans do in the transfer portal?

In the two weeks following Michigan State basketball's loss to Auburn in the Elite Eight, the Spartans have already seen a shift in the team...

65:54Apr 14, 2025

Michigan State-Ole Miss NCAA Tournament preview, with a MSU-Michigan Elite Eight matchup potentially looming

On this week's podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari preview the Michigan St...

27:57Mar 28, 2025

NCAA Tournament Preview: Michigan State men's, women's basketball outlook

On this week's podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari look at the state of the Mic...

27:18Mar 17, 2025

Can Michigan State win a national title? Plus, U-M thoughts, All-Big Ten and B1G tournament preview

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari spend more than an hour talking about Michigan...

76:40Mar 12, 2025

Following Purdue and Illinois wins, 2019 vibes return for MSU-Michigan basketball rivalry

The Michigan State basketball team has responded in a big way over the past few days, defeating Illinois on the road Saturday and earning a...

45:44Feb 19, 2025

Difficult schedule lies ahead as Michigan State basketball tries to regain footing

Michigan State men's basketball has lost 3 of 4 games after starting the season 18-2. The Spartans are more than capable of turning things a...

44:17Feb 14, 2025

After Illinois win, a Big Ten title is more than possible for Michigan State basketball

The Michigan State men's basketball team is rolling. After a big win over Illinois on Sunday, the team was ranked No. 8 in this week's USA T...

71:54Jan 21, 2025

What we know about MSU's men's basketball team after 12 games

Graham Couch and Chris Solari discuss the latest with Michigan State's men's basketball team as the Spartans prepare to re-enter Big Ten pla...

64:55Dec 27, 2024

MSU basketball falls to Kansas, and football travels to Illinois

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal sports columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari di...

36:00Nov 15, 2024

MSU-Michigan week has new dynamic with first-year coaches in charge

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press writer Chris Solari dig into this...

44:56Oct 24, 2024

MSU football's pivotal game vs. Iowa, plus Tom Izzo's Northern Michigan homecoming

The boys are back from Northern Michigan after the men's basketball team made the visit up north last weekend and delivered another episode...

52:35Oct 17, 2024

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 ch...

37:33Oct 3, 2024

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 ha...

63:41Sep 26, 2024

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...

36:19Sep 13, 2024

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...

39:49Sep 5, 2024

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 Moneyb...

53:54Jul 10, 2024

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 disa...

48:09Apr 22, 2024

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 S...

55:02Apr 3, 2024

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...

54:58Mar 13, 2024

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 Tu...

62:57Feb 21, 2024

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...

54:35Jan 31, 2024

Checking in on MSU basketball 6 games into the Big Ten season

On this week's Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari dive in o...

52:08Jan 16, 2024

Michigan State basketball is good again, plus football Signing Day thoughts

On a holiday edition of the Spartan Speak podcast, Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Sol...

42:48Dec 22, 2023

Concerns, problems mount for Michigan State basketball

The Michigan State men's basketball team continues to be plagued with questions after the Spartans' home loss to Wisconsin to open Big Ten p...

48:17Dec 6, 2023

How Michigan State football landed Jonathan Smith as its new coach

There's a new football coach at Michigan State, with the Spartans announcing the hire of Oregon State's Jonathan Smith. On this week's Spart...

63:03Dec 1, 2023