MichiGang Sports

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Michigan Dearborn baseball player Gavin Hollon. Gavin and I talked about how he got started playing his position in baseball and what it was like being from a small school trying to play college baseball. We also talked about and ended the podcast on how he has improved as a baseball player, what type of adjustments he has made since getting to Mic...

What better combination to talk about than Tigers baseball and talking about Michigan State basketball? In this episode, I get the opportunity to do both as I talk about Spencer Torkelson walking off the Chicago White Sox and Michigan State making it to the Elite 8. I also talk about Casey Mize being really good today and Michigan State having a few portal additions and a pending decision by Jase!...

In this episode, I start by talking about the Tigers getting a 7-4 win over the Chicago White Sox and why opening day needs to be a state holiday. I also talk about how the Pistons were a win away from clinching a playoff spot and the Red Wings needing a lot of help to make the playoffs. Lastly, I talked a little bit about the Final Four and a future episode about Msu basketball!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Gvsu wrestler Collin Twigg and Siena Heights wrestler Connor Twigg. The three of us talked about how Collin joined wrestling first and how Connor joined a little later. We also talked about their journey to wrestling in college and making the decision to either wrestle for a first year program or making the decision to transfer to another college....

In this episode, I quickly talk about the recent transfers Michigan has experienced and the players that have said they are coming back. I then get into the Pistons returning to the bad boy era and the Tigers getting swept by the Dodgers. Lastly, I talk about how Jackson Jobe makes his first career start tonight, the Red Wings trying to fight for a playoff spot and some of the things Brad Holmes h...

In this bonus episode, I talk about how Michigan State was able to follow a similar format to another win in the NCAA tournament and how Michigan lost to Auburn. I also talk about and end the podcast previewing Michigan State vs Auburn in the Elite 8 and how the game could go! Timeline: 0:00 - 11:22 - Michigan State vs Ole Miss 11:22 - 19:19 - Michigan vs Auburn 19:20 - 27:43 - Preview of Michigan...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Alma wrestler Dakota Forgash. Dakota and I talked about coming back from injuries and how his family, friends, and faith have been a huge part of that. We also talked about what it is like wrestling at Alma and stepping on the mat for the first time. Lastly, we talked about the uncertainty of a future in wrestling and if Dakota would be good with h...

How sweet it is as both Michigan and Michigan State advance to the Sweet 16. To begin the podcast, I talk about how both teams faired in their games and how both teams were able to advance. I also preview the Sweet 16 matchups and the chance that both of these teams could play in the Elite 8 for a chance to advance to the Final Four! Timeline: 0:00 - 9:45: Michigan vs Texas A&M and preview of...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Olivet baseball player Hogan McCleary. Hogan and I talked about how stopped playing baseball after high school and then joined the baseball team at Olivet. We also talked about what the transition was like going from not playing baseball to playing in college. Lastly, we talked about how his dad has helped him in baseball and how he still wants to...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Oakland pitcher Hunter Pidek and shortstop Brandon Nigh. The three of us talked about being on the road since the season started and how that has been with a new coaching staff. We also talked about the mental storm that pitchers and position players face every time they are playing. Lastly, we talked about how Brandon can pitch, if they had ever e...

In this episode, March Madness is finally here and I preview Michigan State playing Bryant and Michigan playing UC San Diego. I got into detail on what each matchup looks like and what I think both of these teams should do and focus on. I also talk about how both of these teams can cause issues for Michigan and Michigan State and why neither team should overlook them. Lastly, I give my thoughts on...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Davenport powerlifters Jackson Nesbitt and Jackson Jones. The three of us talked about the importance of going to the gym and how lifting led them to powerlifting at Davenport. We also talked about the formation of the first collegiate powerlifting team in Michigan and how both of them ended up on the team. Lastly, we talked about how much detail g...

In this episode, I talk about Michigan State winning the Big Ten and how Michigan has advanced to the Big Ten Tournament Championship. I also talked about and finished the episode on what seeds both Michigan State and Michigan can be and why your draw in the tournament is important!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Alma football player and swimmer Sam Couch. Sam and I talked about playing college football for his dad and what the culture is like at Alma. We also talked about Sam joining swimming this year and what his experience was like. Lastly, we talked about how both the football team and swim team are great and if Sam will continue to play football and s...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Lake Superior State swimmer Fedor Mironov. Fedor and I talked about how he started swimming and the different type of training he has had throughout his swimming career. We also talked about joining a brand new swim program and how this year went. Lastly, we talked about his goals for the next few years and how he has started to train MMA. Thank yo...

In this episode, I talk about Michigan State and Michigan baseball and how they have done this year. I also talk about some players that are guys to watch and who have been playing well so far this year. Lastly, I talk about why you should go watch the game on Wednesday in East Lansing, the only one this year between these two schools at Msu!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Gvsu lacrosse defender Karsten Vaughn. Karsten and I talked about how he started playing lacrosse his junior year and what it was like learning the sport. We also talked about his transition to college lacrosse and how different the play is in college compared to high school. Lastly, we talked about his family support and what that means to him. Th...

In this episode, I talk about how Michigan State won the Big Ten because of Michigan losing at home and beating Iowa on the road. I also preview senior night and what Michigan State and Michigan both can play for. Lastly, I talked about the Lions making a few signings and the possibility of Carlton Davis being back next year!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Michigan State wrestler Sammy Agnello. Sammy and I talked about starting to wrestle at a young age and how everything started to click his senior year. We also talked about how different wrestling in college is and how much he has grown as a wrestler. Lastly, we talked about the team at Michigan State and what it is like being a D1 athlete. Thank y...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Davenport lacrosse midfielders Logan Flaherty and Luke Fritz. The three of us talked about when they started playing lacrosse and what it is like playing midfield and being a faceoff specialist. We also talked about being a D1 athlete at Detroit Mercy and then both of them transferring to Davenport. Lastly, we talked about what it is like playing a...

In this episode, I talk about how March is finally here and no better way to talk about basketball than two buzzer beater wins for Michigan and Michigan State. I also talk about how Dusty May called a great timeout to give Michigan a change and the underrated play Jaxon Kohler made that gave Msu a chance. Lastly, I talked about the Red Wings and how a win tonight would be massive!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Hope College baseball players Avery McEwen and Nick Slater. The three of us talked about what it is like to go against each other in practice and getting ready for their first game. We also talked about the team and the adjustment to playing college baseball. Lastly, we talked about their goals for this year and why they wanted to play at Hope. Tha...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Jackson College baseball players Caden Oliver, Caleb Niese, and Gabe Jones. The four of us talked about what it is like being juco athletes and how some of them were planning to go to Jackson. We also talked about going from playing against each other before Jackson to now being teammates. Lastly, we talked about how they fell short of their goal l...

In this episode, I start the podcast talking about the MIAA league meet and the rivalry between Hope and Calvin this year and for years to come. I also talk about how Michigan State was able to win at Michigan and what this could mean for the Big Ten. Lastly, I talked about this being episode 400 and wanting to say thank you to every person that has either joined this podcast or has listened to it...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to Davenport rugby players Joe Bennie and Josh Peacock. The three of us talked about what practices are like during the week and why people should go watch a match. We also talked about how rugby is huge in South Africa and how Joe and Josh both went to rival schools before coming to Davenport. Lastly, we talked about the biggest difference between ru...