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2021 4-star point guard Jaden Akins commits to Michigan State
MSU's recruiting hot streak continues with the top point guard from the state of Michigan choosing the Spartans.
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Xavier Tillman breaks down his decision to remain in the NBA Draft
Tillman cited both his family and the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 as small factors in his life-changing decision.
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Michigan State players, coaches and staff react to the postponement of Big Ten football
The postponement left several Spartans itching for the season, while some had already opted out due to concerns regarding COVID-19.
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BREAKING: Big Ten votes to cancel football for fall 2020 semester
The decision comes after speculation from multiple media outlets that the conference would cancel following a 12-2 vote from Big Ten presidents. MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. was among those who voted not to play in the upcoming season.
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Big Ten to cancel fall sports, according to reports
The Big Ten appears to be the first Power Five conference to cancel fall sports.
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Michigan State starting right tackle Jordan Reid opts-out of 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns
Reid is the second MSU football player to opt-out of the 2020 football season.
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'Hit the field running' is the mantra for Michigan State football heading into 2020
Michigan State takes its first step in beginning the 2020 football season by starting fall camp Friday, Aug. 7.
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Preview of Michigan State football's key games in conference-only schedule
If everything goes to plan, the Mel Tucker era will begin on Sept. 5 against Minnesota.
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MSU starting defensive tackle Jacub Panasiuk opts out of 2020 season, cites COVID-19 concerns
Jacub Panasiuk will still maintain his scholarship eligibility despite redshirting the season.
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Big Ten football student-athletes release a 'Big Ten Unity Proposal,' NCAA sets more guidelines for fall sports
Big Ten football student-athletes are asking for enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols as the NCAA sets more guidelines for fall sports.
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Big Ten releases plan and schedule for the 2020 conference-only football season
Michigan State is set to open their 2020 football season against Minnesota on Sept. 5.
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Junior guard Jack Hoiberg earns final 2020-2021 MSU basketball scholarship
After months of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan State basketball has finally finalized its roster for the 2020-2021 season.
COMMENTARY
Column: Enoch Boakye's commitment is a sign of more to come
In recent memory, Michigan State has been strong down low. From Nick Ward and Xavier Tillman to Kenny Goins and Jaren Jackson Jr., the most successful big men have had one thing in common: The ability to stretch the floor. Enoch Boakye fits right in.
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7 more MSU student-athletes test positive for COVID-19
It is unclear at this time whether Michigan State football will return to practice on Aug. 4 as scheduled.
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Xavier Tillman to remain in NBA draft, Aaron Henry to return to MSU
As a player, Tillman saw three Big Ten regular season titles, one Big Ten tournament title and a Final Four appearance during his time at MSU.
SPORTS
The battle to diversify wrestling, non-revenue college sports
“When you take a white wrestler, it’s like ‘this guy is a hard worker, he has determination, his technique is really good,’” wrestler Cameron Caffey said. “Then you take a black athlete and they say, ‘Oh yeah, he’s strong, he’s fast, he’s powerful, he’s explosive.’ It’s just little overt things like that that are kind of bias.”
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2022 5-star center Enoch Boakye commits to Michigan State
2022 five-star center Enoch Boakye announced his commitment to Michigan State on Instagram Live, joining Emoni Bates in MSU head basketball coach Tom Izzo’s 2022 recruiting class.
NEWS
Column: Emoni Bates shouldn't be compared; so naturally, I compared him
This kid has the hype of the king, the game of Durant and the chance to write his own legend; Emoni Bates is just getting started.
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16 Michigan State athletes and 4 athletics staff test positive for COVID-19
Michigan State announces 16 new student-athlete COVID-19 cases and four new staff member cases after a new round of testing last week.
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Michigan State football team to quarantine after 2nd staff member tests positive for COVID-19
MSU football will not be able to take the field for two weeks after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.