Ben Shockley
@BenShockley_
Michigan State University '23 | Sports @wilxtv
"I'm gonna guard you; let's get this thing going." Jaxon Kohler had a challenge for Kur Teng tonight, and the Spartans went right at each other all game long at the Moneyball Pro-Am. Kohler's Team Faygo beat Teng's Team SPS, 88-83. @wilxTV
"I'm not saying I would beat him, but it probably would be close." Joey Chestnut gave his thoughts on who would win a competition of eating a hot dog and then running 100 meters between him and Usain Bolt. @wilxTV More: wilx.com/2025/07/19/int…
"There's no doubt in my mind you're going to watch him race on Sundays in the NASCAR Cup Series." Thousands of fans at Owosso Speedway walked away with that impression after watching 13-year-old Keelan Harvick race his NASCAR legend father, Kevin Harvick. @wilxTV
Michigan State fans, get to know Trey Fort. The incoming transfer from Samford dropped 58 points at the Moneyball Pro-Am tonight.🔥
Nick Simmons will be inducted into the Michigan State Athletics Hall of Fame after a legendary wrestling career at Michigan State University and Williamston High School. @BenShockley_ reports. wilx.com/2025/07/02/for…
Huge loss for MSU hoops. Glenn was FAU's leading scorer last year.
Glenn was preparing for his first season at MSU after transferring from FAU. wilx.com/2025/06/18/mic…
The Detroit Tigers' top two prospects came through Lansing last week and put on a SHOW. Hear from Kevin McGonigle and Max Clark, two of the most exciting young prospects in MiLB. More: wilx.com/2025/06/16/det… @wilxTV @tigersMLreport
The 2025 Firekeepers Casino 400 is in the books, and for the third time in his career, Denny Hamlin picks up the win here in Michigan. I caught up with Hamlin after a WILD day at Michigan International Speedway. @wilxTV
WALK-OFF WINNER! Down to its final strike, Laingsburg softball wins the district title on a 2-out, 2-RBI walk-off single by junior Bella Latuszek! More: wilx.com/2025/06/01/lai…
Give him a billion trillion dollars already
At 102.6 MPH, this was the fastest pitch by a Tiger in the Statcast Era (2015-present).
Williamston softball star Jaiden Griffith is hitting .670 this season, and will play at the University of Virginia next year. @BenShockley_ caught up with her ahead of the Softball Classic. wilx.com/2025/05/20/wil…
Eighteen Mason High School athletes in the class of 2025 will keep their athletic careers going at the college level next year. @BenShockley_ spoke with the future college athletes at a signing ceremony Monday. wilx.com/2025/05/06/eig…
Getting ready for more playoff basketball here at Little Caesars Arena! Knicks lead the series 3-2, Pistons looking to stay alive and send the series back to New York for Game 7. Tip-off scheduled for 7:30, catch highlights and postgame reaction at 11 on @wilxTV

The Southern Michigan Wolves are a new semi-pro football team beginning play this season in Jackson. Players came out for an opportunity to strap on a helmet and found a family along the way. @BenShockley_ reports. More: wilx.com/2025/04/29/sou…
Knicks defeat Pistons 94-93 and take a 3-1 series lead. Hear from Cade, coach J.B. Bickerstaff, and more on the controversial ending and the Pistons' mentality with their season on the line heading into Game 5. @wilxTV
The rally towels are ready, and players (and Knicks superfan Spike Lee) are getting set for Game 4 between the Pistons and Knicks. Knicks lead the series 2-1. Tip-off is set for 1:00; catch highlights and postgame reaction on @wilxTV
Who's ready for some Deeeeee-troit basketball?! Pistons and Knicks getting set to square off with the series tied at 1. Tip-off at 7, catch highlights at 11 on @wilxTV

Mason baseball is looking to potentially make a deep postseason run with its team loaded with plenty of experience this season. @Mason_Bulldogs @Owen_Oszust @KohlTyrrell wilx.com/2025/04/22/mas…
SPARTANS WALK-OFF JT Sokolove hits an opposite-field solo home run to seal a 10-9 victory for MSU in the 11th inning. More: wilx.com/2025/04/20/mic… @wilxTV
The Spartans compete in the national semifinals tonight at 9 p.m. on ESPN 2. wilx.com/2025/04/17/mic…