Press
Selected press, interviews, features, credits and public mentions
December 9, 2025 · Graced by Rain · Podcast
S6E18: The Beauty of Concerts and the Grand Rapids Griffins (feat. Michael Spruit)
An episode about Michael’s love of live music, his Concert Alphabet project and his time with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
August 1, 2025 · 97.9 WGRD · Footage Featured
Grand Rapids Firefighters Called to Fish Porta-Potties from Grand River
WGRD featured and credited Michael’s TikTok footage of the Grand River cleanup.
March 6, 2019 · Grand Rapids Griffins · Team-Published Career Feature
Steps to Success
A Griffins feature on front-office alumni, including Michael’s move from Grand Rapids to a video producer/editor role with the Detroit Red Wings.
July 14, 2017 · WOOD TV8 · TV Interview
Griffins Production Team Wins Prestigious Video Award
It marked the first time a minor league team won a Golden Matrix Award for Best Music Video.
February 20, 2017 · Yahoo! · Web Story
Griffins bring back their fun LEGO stop-motion videos
Yahoo Sports featured the Griffins’ Toy Night stop-motion series, created by Michael Spruit, Michael King, Phil Cronin and Geoff Rizor.
September 21, 2015 · Sports Business Journal · Career Mention
People: Executive transactions
A short industry notice reporting Michael’s promotion to digital media production assistant with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
VoyageMichigan · Web Article
Check Out Michael Spruit’s Story
An interview with Michael Spruit, featured in VoyageMichigan’s Inspiring Stories series.