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MEN'S BASKETBALL

MSU men's basketball seniors to leave legacy of constant improvement

When the No. 2 MSU men's basketball team (25-5, 12-5 Big Ten) takes the Breslin Center floor Saturday at noon against Ohio State, for four MSU seniors, it will be the last time. Forwards Matt Costello and Colby Wollenman and guards Denzel Valentine and Bryn Forbes have all had successful careers in the green and as it stands Friday morning, is a senior class with 108 career victories, just seven short of the school's all-time winningest class in 2001.

VOLLEYBALL

Former MSU grad looks to expand number of women in sports business

Meet MSU graduate Kristin Porter. Porter is the founder of FAB, also known as Females in Athletic Business. FAB is a women’s empowerment organization that is aiming to unite both students aspiring to pursue a career in sports business and professionals already in the industry to expand the growing number of females pursuing jobs in sports business.

NEWS

Live Blog: Republican Debate in Detroit

The Republican Presidential Debate will take place tonight at the Fox Theatre in Detroit at 9 p.m. Republican candidates Businessman Donald Trump, Senator Marco Rubio (FL-R), Senator Ted Cruz (TX-R) and Gov. John Kasich (OH-R) will all be in attendance tonight. The State News will be reporting live at the debate tonight.

FEATURES

Spartan dog gets 'doggy braces'

Six-month-old Golden retriever named Wesley has a new smile thanks to a new set of braces. Dog owner Molly Moore noticed Wesley was not eating his food and quickly had her father the "Doggy Dentist," Dr. James Moore look into the issue.