Kyle Austin is a Michigan State basketball reporter at MLive. He covers a range of topics within the sports realm, including competitive sports, professional sports, and sports marketing, with a particular focus on Michigan, football, and basketball. Kyle's work has been featured in various publications, including the Index-Journal, Calhoun Times, and cleveland.com, among others.
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Kyle Austin's coverage focuses almost entirely on college basketball, specifically Michigan State University. He is likely to be most responsive to pitches offering insights into upcoming games, player performances and injuries, team strategies and behind-the-scenes stories related to the Michigan State basketball program.
Given his focus on local sports news in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he may also be interested in human-interest stories related to athletes or teams with ties to the area. Pitches that provide exclusive access or unique angles for game previews, recaps and interviews with players or coaches are likely to resonate well with him.
Considering Kyle’s emphasis on providing information about where and how to watch games through TV channels or live streams; offering expert analysis of game tactics or player performance ahead of key match-ups could enhance your pitch.
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By: Chris Spielman, Jeff Seidel, Ryan Ford, Jake Bates, Rainer Sabin, Carlos Monarrez, Jayden Daniels, Kyle Austin, Jeremy Fowler, Colton Pouncy, Larry Lage, Dan Campbell, Dan Quinn, Jared Ramsey, David Montgomery, Dave Birkett, Bob Wojnowski, Richard Silva
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By: Kyle Austin, Kylausti
Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn both had several head coaching interviews last week
By: Kyle Austin, Kylausti
Alex Anzalone returned from a six-game absence due to a broken forearm in the Lions' regular season finale
By: Kyle Austin, Kylausti
A look at the Lions' NFC divisional opponent
Jayden Daniels wasn't even in the NFL yet last January when the Lions hosted a pair of playoff games and Ford Field suddenly became one of the loudest venues in football history.
| The Lions are the Super Bowl favorites. They're one of eight teams left in the NFL playoffs. And they've been off for a week thanks to their first-round playoff bye.
ALLEN PARK – Over the last four seasons, Lions opponents have gotten used to playing against a team that regularly goes for unconventional fourth-down conversions under Dan Campbell.
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