Jason Kandel

Joined: Feb 27, 2025

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) in the second half of a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Mississippi Rebels at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Mat Ishbia’s Spartan ties could shape Suns’ draft night with Jase Richardson

Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith looks on during practice on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in East Lansing.

Michigan State football poised to ignite excitement in College Football 26

Mar 27, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) on the court during practice at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Memphis holds key to Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jase Richardson teaming up

Nov 2, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Jonathan Smith looks over his sidelines during the first quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Michigan State football’s recruiting surge sparks new optimism for Jonathan Smith era

Dec 23, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (11) is tackled by New Orleans Saints safety Ugo Amadi (0) after catching a pass during the fourth quarter at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Jayden Reed emerging as one of NFL’s best gadget players

Former Michigan State player Mat Ishbia, right, talks with head coach Tom Izzo before the game against Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Mat Ishbia turns to Michigan State connections to lead Phoenix Suns rebuild

Mar 9, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Max Christie (00) runs back up court after he makes a three point basket against the Phoenix Suns during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Trade to Dallas Mavericks has unlocked Max Christie’s potential

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith watches a play against Michigan during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.

How Michigan State's new AD hire could affect Jonathan Smith’s job security

Harvard v Kansas

Without Jaden Akins, Tre Holloman, Michigan State needs Denham Wojcik’s leadership

Oct 31, 2020; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Rocky Lombardi (12) rushes against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Ex-Michigan State QB Rocky Lombardi set to make first career professional start

Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) throws a pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Former Michigan State star QB Kirk Cousins could soon be on the move

Oct 20, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) runs against Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) during the first quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Is Kenneth Walker III poised for a breakout in 2025?

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) in the second half of a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Mississippi Rebels at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

3 potential landing spots for Jase Richardson post-NBA Draft Lottery results

Michigan State's Kenneth Walker III avoids a tackle by Michigan's R.J. Moten during his touchdown run during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

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Assessing how Michigan State football RBs have fared in the NFL since 2000

Michigan State's Bai Jobe, left, tackles Brandon Tullis during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

3 Michigan State football players who could become household names in 2025

Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins, right, is congratulated by guard Jase Richardson (11) after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA Tournament First Round game against the Bryant University Bulldogs at Rocket Arena on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio.

How will Tom Izzo, Michigan State basketball respond to recent departures?