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Impact Izzone on Impact 89FM
Impact Izzone is the only podcast devoted entirely to MSU men’s basketball. Each week during the season, Impact 89FM basketball beat reporters bring you the latest news, analysis and more.
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Mar 17, 2026
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Episodes
It's Go Time 16.01.2020 49:35
On this week's episode of Impact Izzone: Julian Mitchell, Natalie Kerwin and Trent Balley recap Michigan State men's basketball's recent stretch of games, including games against Michigan, Minnesota and Purdue. The trio then runs through Twitter questions and previews the Spartans next contest against Wisconsin.
Tough Sledding 07.12.2019 57:01
On this week’s episode of Impact Izzone: Julian Mitchell, Natalie Kerwin and Trent Balley headline episode three of season seven with an update on Michigan State men’s basketball’s recent games in Maui, and the team’s game against Duke. The trio then answers Twitter questions and previews the Spartans next game against Rutgers.
Instant Classic 20.11.2019 58:46
On this episode of Impact Izzone, Julian, Trent, and Natalie break down the big win for the Spartans over Seton Hall and look towards the Maui Invitational.
Lack of Sleep at Madison Square Garden 05.11.2019 9:55
Check out this rapid reaction podcast episode of Impact Izzone as Trent Balley, Julian Mitchell and Joe Dandron break down the Spartans 69-62 loss to Kentucky in the Champions Classic, recorded live from New York City postgame.
Start Spreading the News 04.11.2019 57:42
The Impact Izzone crew is back for the first episode of season seven, as Michigan State is set to begin its 2019-20 season against Kentucky in the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden. Host Julian Mitchell returns for his second season behind the mic, joined by newcomers Natalie Kerwin and Trent Balley, who made their Izzone debuts in the episode. The trio kicks off the show with a recap of...
Men's Basketball Postgame Show - Michigan State vs. Albion 30.10.2019 6:20
Take a listen to our men’s basketball postgame show recorded from the confines of the Breslin Center at the end of our recorded broadcast of tonight’s action between MSU and Albion. Henry Menigoz and Joe Dandron break down the impending matchup with Kentucky next Tuesday and what MSU showed in their first real-live action this season.
Season Wrap-Up and a Look to 2020 24.04.2019 51:10
Julian is joined by Joey Ellis, Kyle Turk, Amanda Poole and Focal Point’s Griffin Stroin in the final episode of season six of Impact Izzone. The crew wraps up the MSU men’s basketball season including each of their thoughts on the overall season. They also talk about the upcoming recruiting class and what it means for the Spartans. In part two of the show, Julian hosts the Impact Izzone awards, i...
Jay Williams Interview 09.04.2019 39:34
For the entire discussion with ESPN’s Jay Williams, Julian and the guys talk MSU, pickup basketball and more!
We Sleep in Mid-April 08.04.2019 55:25
Julian’s joined by Joey Ellis, Kyle Turk and Focal Point’s Griffin Stroin on a live Impact Izzone from Minneapolis! After MSU lost their national semifinal to Texas Tech, the guys go through what went wrong for the Spartans as well as a short look back at the season. In part 2, the guys are joined by ESPN’s Jay Williams, who talked MSU-Texas Tech as well as giving NBA draft input on Cassius Winsto...
Final Four Preview 03.04.2019 46:29
The guys talk beating Zion, preparing for Texas Tech and airplane travel. Back in-studio, Julian Mitchell welcomes Joe Dandron, Joey Ellis and Kyle Turk to this week’s Impact Izzone. After MSU conquered Mt. Zion and beat Duke in the Elite Eight, can the Spartans go on to win the whole thing?
And Then There Were Eight 30.03.2019 29:52
It’s AN EMERGENCY PODCAST!! Host Julian Mitchell calls in Kyle Turk, Joey Ellis and Joe Dandron from Washington D.C. to break down the Spartans’ Sweet 16 win over LSU. The crew also look ahead to the Elite 8 matchup between the Spartans and the Duke Blue Devils.
Des Moines Dispatch 24.03.2019 24:58
LIVE from Des Moines, Iowa, it’s Impact Izzone on the road! Julian Mitchell brings on Joey Ellis and Kyle Turk to talk Big Ten championships, Bradley and MSU’s Saturday matchup with Minnesota.
MSU-Michigan - Part Three 16.03.2019 25:21
Julian, Amanda, Luke and Kyle are back in the United Center to recap Saturday's semifinal action. After Michigan State slipped past Wisconsin, John Beilein's Wolverines blew past Minnesota to set up part three of the Big Ten's best teams. With a conference tournament championship within grasp, can Tom Izzo's team patch their way towards another championship?
LIVE Big Ten Quarters Reaction 15.03.2019 20:02
Live from the United Center, it's another Impact Izzone! Following MSU's 77-70 win over Ohio State in the Big Ten quarterfinal, Julian and Amanda bring Luke Sloan and Kyle Turk back on as the four dish on what they saw firsthand from Chicago. The crew reacts to Foster Loyer's superb effort and Nick Ward's return while looking ahead to tomorrow's semifinal with Wisconsin.
The "Full House" Big Ten Tournament Preview 13.03.2019 52:01
Julian and Amanda welcome Joe Dandron, Luke Sloan and Kyle Turk to the show to go over a big week of Big Ten basketball. After Michigan State beat Michigan on Saturday night to clinch a share of the Big Ten title, the panel goes over the ninth Tom Izzo conference title and talks about a much-improved Xavier Tillman's performance in the biggest game of the year. After that, Julian and Amanda take a...
Winston's World 27.02.2019 1:00:41
After Michigan State delivered their signature performance of the season on Sunday, the Impact Izzone crew breaks down exactly how the Spartans were able to snap their three-game losing streak against Michigan. Julian Mitchell, Amanda Poole, Joey Ellis and Kyle Turk discuss Cassius Winston's fantastic performance, Tom Izzo's coaching against John Beilein and ask if MSU is poised to recapture a sha...
The (First) Big One 22.02.2019 1:02:59
It's finally here! After months of anticipation, the first Michigan-Michigan State matchup of the season is here! Hosts Julian Mitchell and Amanda Poole welcome Luke Sloan and Kyle Turk to a big-time episode of Impact Izzone! With wins over Ohio State and Rutgers for MSU earlier in the week, the two in-state teams are tied atop the Big Ten heading into a rivalry game on Sunday. The panel takes an...
Love Is In the Air 15.02.2019 1:03:24
On this week's special Valentine's Day episode of Impact Izzone, Julian Mitchell is joined by Amanda Poole, Luke Sloan and first-time guest Luke Saccone to break down Michigan State's victories against Minnesota and then No. 20 Wisconsin. The panel then answered questions from Impact alum Zach Swiecicki, leading to a debate about who should be the one taking a last-second shot for the Spartans. T...
Two Big Losses 08.02.2019 50:45
Host Julian Mitchell is back for this week's Impact Izzone, as Joey Ellis and Kyle Turk are back to analyze Michigan State's consecutive losses to Indiana and Illinois. With MSU seemingly in a tailspin, the guys discuss Nick Ward's impact, Cassius Winston's legs and how to fix the lineup after head coach Tom Izzo tinkered with it during a road upset loss at Illinois. With a chance for a home win o...
Indiana Preview and Brendan Quinn 01.02.2019 43:08
Julian, Amanda, Joey and Kyle talk the Purdue loss before ringing up Brendan Quinn, the MSU and Michigan basketball beat writer at The Athletic and co-host of The Moving Screen podcast.
In the Thick of It 25.01.2019 57:19
Julian Mitchell is joined this week by two new guest hosts in Kyle Turk and Trent Balley. The crew breaks down MSU's wins against Maryland and Iowa, then dives into the potential for the rest of the season. With nine games down in conference play, the crew takes a look into the current outlook of the Big Ten. The hosts also answer questions from Twitter and debate Matt McQuaid's career as a Sparta...
Road Dawg 18.01.2019 46:41
On this week's episode of Impact Izzone, Julian Mitchell, Amanda Poole and Luke Sloan breakdown Michigan State’s two road victories against Penn State and Nebraska. The group then looks at the Big Ten conference and how Michigan State and Michigan have set themselves apart as the only undefeated conference teams. They then dive into the mailbag to answer questions from the fans and finish by previ...
Big Beginnings 11.01.2019 51:28
Julian Mitchell takes over for Ryan Cole in the host's chair, as it's our first Impact Izzone of 2019! Amanda Poole, Joe Dandron and Luke Sloan make up this week's panel as the group goes over the start of Big Ten play and recaps everything that happened over winter break. With a 9-game winning streak on the cards for Tom Izzo's team, the panel discusses the chance to make it 10 at Penn State on S...
Ryan's Farewell 12.12.2018 1:05:28
Ryan Cole says farewell to the podcast that has been so close to him for three and a half years. He's joined by a special caller and reminisces with Julian Mitchell and Amanda Poole.
Twitter Questions Galore 06.12.2018 1:08:28
Ryan Cole, Julian Mitchell and Amanda Poole answer your Twitter questions and break down the big two wins in the early Big Ten season!
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