Spartan Brew 1/20: Duck Hunt!

Men's basketball plays at Oregon tonight!

Michigan State mourns the passing of Director of Hockey Operations Dan Sturges. Sturges passed away unexpectedly Monday morning.

"Dan Sturges was a beloved member of the Michigan State hockey family, and our entire community is stunned at this devastating news," said Michigan State head hockey coach Adam Nightingale. "He was an adoring father and a devoted husband, and our hearts break for his wife Becky and their sons. As a player and later as a member of our staff, Dan loved being a Spartan and worked every day to make the program the best it possibly could be. His passion, dedication and impact will leave a lasting legacy."

๐Ÿ”ผ Duck Hunt. No. 10 Michigan State menโ€™s basketball closes out its trip to the Pacific Northwest tonight, tipping off against Oregon at 9 p.m. ET inside Matthew Knight Arena.

The Ducks are 8-10 overall this season and 1-6 in Big Ten play.

๐Ÿ’š ONE BIG THING

๐Ÿ”ผ First & Final. โ€œThe Cutโ€, presented by Rocket, takes you inside the 17-time Big Ten Champion and reigning conference champion Michigan State menโ€™s basketball team for the 2025โ€“26 season.

In episode four, learn what the Michigan State program means to the Wojcik family and get to know freshman Cam Ward and his decision to join the Spartans. Plus, the Izzone Alumni bring the energy to the Breslin Center while students are on break.

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๐Ÿ“… UPCOMING SCHEDULE

*All times ET

Tuesday, January 20
๐Ÿ€ Robyn Fralick Radio Show @ 12 p.m. | Spartan Media Network
๐Ÿ€ Menโ€™s Basketball at Oregon @ 9 p.m. | FS1 | Spartan Media Network

Wednesday, January 21
No scheduled events

Thursday, January 22
๐Ÿ€ Tom Izzo Radio Show @ 7 p.m. | Spartan Media Network
๐Ÿ€ Womenโ€™s Basketball vs. USC @ 8 p.m. | BTN | Spartan Media Network

๐Ÿ’š Have a great Tuesday, everyone!