The Spiro Avenue Show #56 - Ryan Field
Ryan Field is the lead sports anchor for ABC-7 in New York City. A distinguished alumnus of Michigan State University, he is home for the holidays and ready for a grand Avenue debut.

Ryan Field is the lead sports anchor for ABC-7 in New York City. A distinguished alumnus of Michigan State University, he is home for the holidays and ready for a grand Avenue debut.
David Klein (Spartan Hoops) & Justin Thind (247 Sports) cover MSU Athletics. They join in-studio in the wake of Signing Day to grade Mel Tucker's class and check in on Tom Izzo's young team.
Chris Solari is a reporter covering Michigan State football and basketball for The Detroit Free Press. he makes his Avenue debut on "Signing Day" for Mel Tucker, ready for an MSU bonanza.
Seth Ferranti is a writer, director, and expert in the prison system and evasive arts. He makes his avenue debut to discuss his 2 years as a fugitive, his Netflix documentary "White Boy", and more!
Brian Mosallam is the President and CEO of Spartan Wealth, a former Trustee of Michigan State University, and a former MSU football player. He tells the story of Mel Tucker's massive new deal.
John U. Bacon is a journalist and bestselling author of several books about Michigan Football. He joins in-studio to set the stage for a massive showdown with Ohio State.
Chris Castellani is a sports media personality for Barstool Sports. He makes his 4th in-studio appearance to discuss the looming UM/OSU showdown, the Detroit Tigers off-season, and more!
Kennedy Broadwell is a Digital Producer & On-Air Talent for Woodward Sports. She makes her Avenue debut to discuss females breaking into a male-dominated industry & much more!
Andy Isaac is a Detroit Legend. He joins along with Jalen Watts-Jackson & Chris Baldwin to discuss becoming famous overnight, "Trouble With The Snap" in Ann Arbor, and a looming game.
Anthony Broome covers The University of Michigan for "The Wolverine". He makes his 2nd appearance on Spiro Avenue to set the stage for a historical showdown between UM & MSU.
"Stoney" is considered the Godfather of Detroit Sports Radio. He makes his 2nd in-studio appearance for a wide ranging view of the sport scene in Detroit and the state of media.
Becca Polanski (MA, TLLP) is a Mental Health Professional working in Michigan. She makes her Spiro Avenue debut to discuss working in the prison system to treat society's worst criminals.
Connor Heyward and Kenneth Walker III are players for the Michigan State Football team. They make their Avenue debut to discuss Mel Tucker's grand plan, Dantonio vs. Tucker, and more!
Anthony Ianni is a former Michigan State Basketball Player and National Motivational Speaker. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss "Centered", his new book on overcoming obstacles in life.
Justin Rogers is the Detroit Lions beat writer for The Detroit News. He joins in-studio on the eve of the Dan Campbell era in Detroit to discuss a new regime's efforts to finally turn the Lions around.
Tony Paul is a reporter for The Detroit News. He joins to assess the quiet trade deadline in Detroit and the state of the Detroit Tigers rebuild. Scott Anderson (Spiro Avenue Contributor) also joins.
Omari Sankofa II is the Detroit Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut following a historic NBA draft that landed Cade Cunningham in the Motor City.
Neal Ruhl is the voice of the Oakland Grizzlies and Detroit City FC. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut on the eve of the NBA Draft to discuss the rumors surrounding the 1st overall pick and more.
John Wharton was the longtime trainer for the Detroit Red Wings, winning 3 Stanley Cups (1997, 1998, 2002). James Gorman is in town to baptize Justin's son and is a great guy.
Scott M. Burnstein is a bestselling author and investigative journalist. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to review the Phil Mickelson/Detroit News feud and the mafia story that sparked it.
Jim Costa is an on-air talent for 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to bask in the glory of the Detroit Pistons' lottery luck and what lies ahead for the Detroit Tigers.
Nick Baumgardner is a Senior Columnist for The Athletic Detroit. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to discuss the large task ahead for Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and much more!
Chad Livengood is the Senior Editor for Crain's Detroit Business. He joins the show to discuss Gretchen Whitmer's controversial flight to Florida, "Shark Bowls", and labor issues in Michigan.
Connor Muldowney (Spartan Avenue) & Matt Sheehan (Locked on Spartans) make their Spiro Avenue debuts to talk Mel Tucker's big moves and the future of Tom Izzo's basketball program.
John Ziegler is a Senior Columnist for Mediate and the host of "With the Benefit of Hindsight", a show revisiting the Penn State sex scandal. Is Jerry Sandusky an innocent man?
Justin Thind is a reporter for 247 Sports and CBS Sports. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut in-studio to examine the Emoni Bates decommitment, Mel Tucker's robust recruiting strategy, and more!
Gabriel Finefter is the host of the "What Up Doe Sports and Entertainment Podcast." He joins in-studio to discuss the Lions first round draft pick and the future of the organization.
Kory Woods is co-host of "The Morning Woodward Show" on the fledgling Woodward Sports Network. He joins in-studio to argue with host Justin Spiro, whom he disagrees with on everything.
Chris Castellani is the host of "Locked on Tigers", a show covering the Detroit Tigers. He joins in-studio to discuss the state of the team's rebuild, marquee free agents, and much more
Dave Birkett is the Detroit Lions beat writer for The Detroit Free Press. He makes his Spiro Avenue debut to examine the new era of Lions football and the crucial decision looming at the NFL draft.