Madison, Wis. — Tom Izzo thinks MSU should be considered 2-0 in the Big Ten right now. Oh sure, the standings will show Illinois and Wisconsin each recently recorded a victory over the Spartans.
Get the lowdown on the recruiting class that's coming to MSU. Isaiah Dahlman Shooting guard/small forward 6 foot 6, 175 pounds Braham Area High School (Braham, Minn.) Isaiah Dahlman helped Braham extend its conference record to 3-0 by scoring 39 points in a 92-62 victory against East Central on Thursday, according the St.
The Spartans just can't seem to buy a break when they've had to make the long, dreaded trek to Alaska-Fairbanks. When the Spartans (6-7-4 overall, 3-5-3 CCHA) made the journey last February, they were stricken with sickness.
Men's Basketball 12/10 Wichita State (Palace) 7 p.m. 12/16 Cleveland State 7 p.m. 12/18 Florida International 4 p.m. 12/21 @ Wisc.-Green Bay 8 p.m. 12/28 Tennessee Tech 7 p.m. 12/31 Coppin State 1 p.m. 1/5 @ Illinois 9 p.m. 1/8 @ Wisconsin TBA Women's Basketball 12/10 @ South Florida 6 p.m. 12/17 Houston 7 p.m. 12/21 @ Oklahoma 8 p.m. 12/28 @ LSU 8 p.m. 12/30 Central Michigan 7 p.m. 1/1 Michigan 2 p.m. 1/5 Penn State 8 p.m. 1/7 Rutgers Noon 1/9 @ Iowa 8 p.m. Hockey 12/9 @ Alaska-Fairbanks 11 p.m. 12/10 @ Alaska-Fairbanks 11 p.m. 12/29 Michigan Tech (GLI) 4:30 p.m. 12/30 Colo.
The MSU women's track and field team will hold its annual Green and White meet at Jenison Field House today and Friday.
Fifty-five MSU student-athletes have been named Academic All-Big Ten for the fall semester. MSU is sixth in the conference in total number of athletes selected, but ninth in number of selections per team.
If MSU senior wrestling captain R.J. Boudro noticed one thing that stands out about the team this season, it's discipline.
Way to go, BCS. You finally got it right. The four major bowls have teams where they belong, and this year there is only one team that has a reason to complain about anything. Sorry Oregon, but an Ohio State-Notre Dame matchup in the Fiesta Bowl is a lot more intriguing than you against either one of those teams.
MSU head coach Rick Comley has watched his injury-stricken team go from 5-1-1 through seven games to its current 6-7-4 record.
You might have seen him on The Ultimate Fighter 2 reality show on Spike TV. In Vegas, he's a celebrity. But here at MSU, Rashad Evans is just a normal guy and a new volunteer assistant coach for the men's wrestling team.
The MSU women's basketball team will hit the Breslin Center floor tonight having played only one game in the last 10 days. After a disappointing two-loss performance in the Paradise Jam, followed by an eight-day layoff before Sunday's 82-64 win over Pepperdine, the Spartans finally get back on a regular schedule with a 7 p.m.
Two MSU wrestlers earned tournament titles Sunday at the Nittany Lion Open at Penn State University.
The No. 14 MSU men's basketball team will play its third Top 10 team of the season when it squares off against No.
Senior forward Liz Shimek has been named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week. She scored 28 points and was 13-for-15 from the field in the Spartans' win over Pepperdine on Sunday.
The MSU women's swimming and diving team earned fourth place in the Ohio State Invitational Sunday afternoon, while the men finished fifth. Senior Ian Clutten took third in the 200 breaststroke, senior Katrina Kniff took eighth in the 100 freestyle, freshman Heather Kiluk was 10th in the 200 backstroke and senior Erika Templeton was 11th in the 200 breastroke.
It's seven games into the season and the men's basketball team still seems to be sleepwalking through its games against weaker opponents, relying on talent instead of hard work and discipline. The No.
Dear Santa, I'm one big unhappy kid. This year in sports has had too many downs to feel good about anything.
• Calling the Bowl Championship Series "deeply flawed," the chairman of a congressional committee has called a hearing on the controversial system used to determine college football's national champion. Finally, our elected officials have their priorities straight.
Tickets for the Spartan Clash still are available online at www.Palacenet.com, the Palace Box Office and through Ticketmaster.
Bowling Green, Ohio — After breaking an eight-game winless streak Friday with a 3-0 win over Bowling Green, the MSU hockey team was outhustled and outplayed Saturday night as the Falcons salvaged a split with a 4-2 win at BGSU Ice Arena. MSU (6-7-4 overall, 3-5-3 CCHA) was without the services of junior captain Drew Miller (shoulder) and senior defenseman Jared Nightingale (sick), forcing MSU head coach Rick Comley into some lineup changes.