
"Mike was smart, kindhearted, determined, humble, funny, and an amazing athlete. I strive to be a role model for others like Mike was for so many."
Hanna Peterson, Receipient of Michael Sadler Award of Excellence, FHN, 2019
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Events

Event Gallery

Whitecaps Rivalry Night
A great night was had by all that attended the MSU/U of M Rivalry Night on August 18, 2022! Many fans honored Mike Sadler by wearing their #3 Jersey!

6th Annual Mike Sadler Legacy Celebration
Hundreds gathered to honor the life and legacy of Mike Sadler July 17, 2022 at Atwater Brewery!

2022 Mike Sadler Specialist Camp Presented by Kohl's
Another successful kicking camp presented by Kohl's Kicking was held at Forest Hills Northern High School on July 16, 2022.

MSU Honored The Life of Mike Sadler
Mike Sadler #mikesadler3 and Sam Foltz #samfoltz27 were honored during the coin toss of the MSU vs Nebraska game September 25, 2021.

MSU/U of M Rivalry Night 2021
Thanks to everyone who supported Whitecaps Rivalry Night at LMCU August 20, 2021! It was a GREAT event!!

4th Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp
The 4th Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp, presented by Kohl’s Kicking. Jamie Kohl launched this event with his professional staff and local D1 kickers/punters at Forest Hills Northern High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Celly for Sadler
The Detroit Red Wings alumni team, college and high school hockey stars and some former Michigan State Spartan players organized a charity hockey game to help raise money for the Michael Sadler Foundation.

3rd Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp
The 3rd Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp, presented by Kohl’s Kicking. Jamie Kohl launched this event with his professional staff and local D1 kickers/punters on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Forest Hills Northern High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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3rd Annual Celebration of Life- The Legacy Continues
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the amazing life of Mike Sadler on July 14, 2019! Atwater Brewery, producers of Hey Diddle Diddle, hosted this year's 3rd Annual Mike Sadler Celebration of Life: The Legacy Continues.
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Team SadlerStrong Represented in Fifth Third River Bank Run
Team SadlerStrong was represented at the Fifth Third River Bank Run on May 11, 2019. We had participants in all Fifth Third River Bank Run races and had an extra special surprise at the finish line for one of our runners!
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3rd Annual Colorado Spartan Social
The Third Annual Colorado Spartans Social brought together Spartans for an exciting evening on May 10, 2019. Funds were raised to support the Michael Sadler Foundation!

FHN Retires #3 Jersey
Forest Hills Northern High School (Mike's Alma Mater) retired Mike's #3 Football Jersey Friday night, 9/28/18. Many people, including former teammates, came out to support the Huskies and this historic event.

Whitecaps honor Michael Sadler
The Whitecaps paid a special tribute to Michael Sadler, August 16, 2018. All proceeds from the evening benefited the Michael Sadler Foundation and the Chad Tough Foundation.

2nd Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp
The 2nd Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp, presented by Kohl’s Kicking. Jamie Kohl launched this event with his professional staff and local D1 kickers/punters on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Forest Hills Northern High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

1st Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp
The 1st Annual Mike Sadler Specialist Camp, presented by Kohl’s Kicking. Jamie Kohl launched this event with his professional staff and local D1 kickers/punters on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Forest Hills Northern High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Hundreds from all over the state participated!

2nd Annual Celebration of Life
Hundreds gathered in downtown Grand Rapids Sunday for the second annual Mike Sadler Celebration of Life. (July 22, 2018)

Lansing Lugnuts Honor Mike Sadler
The Lansing Lugnuts celebrated Mike, his accomplishments, and what he meant to the world far beyond East Lansing.
His passion for life, his dedication to excellence, and his commitment to treating each person he encountered with dignity and respect will never be forgotten.

1st Annual Celebration of Life
Family and friends memorialize MSU’s Mike Sadler with celebration and honorary brew. Founders Brewing Co. debuted a new beer in honor of Mike Sadler.