State News Sports Podcast: Breaking down the Duke loss
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are exhausted but they're still awake enough to break down MSU's loss to No. 1 overall Duke and give their thoughts on the upcoming men's basketball season.
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are exhausted but they're still awake enough to break down MSU's loss to No. 1 overall Duke and give their thoughts on the upcoming men's basketball season.
CHICAGO — As No. 2 MSU waged war with the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils in another Champions Classic matchup, the hype surrounding the game reached its tipping point — right at tipoff, of course.
After MSU’s loss to Ohio State that dropped them to 17 in the college football playoff rankings, here is your weekly Spartan Roundup from all the other sports you might have missed over the weekend.
The Spartans made it clear, they lost this game themselves.
If you’re the type of fan able to put a positive spin on MSU’s blowout loss to Ohio State, I’ll respect the hell out of that. The journey will be long. An honorable, noble task that should be celebrated, really.
Despite the blowout loss to Ohio State, the Spartans are ranked No. 17 in the third College Football Playoff ranking.
CHICAGO — No. 2 MSU fell to No. 1 Duke 88-81 in the Champions Classic and fell to 1-1 on the young season.
Letters were sent to multiple MSU staff members with contents that "do not constitute a criminal act but concerned the recipients," according to a press release from Meridian Township Police.
The mediation period for lawsuits related to alleged sexual abuse by ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar will be extended, according to court documents filed Monday.
On Monday night, guard Shay Colley was one assist away on Monday night from being etched into Spartan history as the fourth women’s basketball player to obtain a triple-double.
Women’s basketball defeats Oakland 95-63 in another home blowout, as the Spartans improve to 2-0 on the season.
Between the Spartans and Buckeyes, going into their marquee, top-15 matchup, there were a number of similarities. For one, the records were the same. A 7-2 overall mark, 5-1 in the Big Ten, a chance at the Big Ten East crown for the conference foes.
It sounded like thunder coming from inside the tunnel, fans screaming and stomping their heels into the bleachers, Sparty darting back and forth across the court, cheerleaders standing tall with their pompoms in the air. Basketball season is back, and the energy for the first game of the season was electric.
Former MSU strength and conditioning coach, Todd Moyer, is alleged by Monroe County Prosecutor's Office of texting and driving during a crash on U.S. 23 over the summer, causing a fatality, according to LSJ.
Newly elected East Lansing City Council members will be sworn in on Nov. 20, according to a press release from the city.
MSU will face the winner of Virginia Tech vs. Air Force this Sunday at DeMartin Stadium, with the start time yet to be determined. The Virginia Tech-Air Force game will be played this Thursday at a time that is yet to be determined.
Racism now is all the things said and unsaid that contribute to the undermining of what people of color have been trying to tell us for years. Racism is alive and well, people feel it, people see it, why can’t we?
The East Lansing City Council meeting for Monday night has been cancelled.
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