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Sports

FOOTBALL

Calhoun, Waynes win starting positions

Mark Dantonio did not need the entire spring football period, which concludes at 2:30 p.m. Saturday with the Green and Whitespring game at Spartan Stadium, to find his replacements for former All-Big Ten standouts Johnny Adams and William Gholston.

BASKETBALL

Recent alum to replace MSU radio legend

After being hired by WKAR in 1974 and taking over WKAR’s “Sportstalk/870” in 1985, it’s been the soft and welcoming tone of Earle Robinson’s voice coming across the airwaves, always polite and eager to discuss the most pressing local sports news.

SPORTS

Women's tennis drops 2 Big Ten matches

After a weekend that saw the MSU women’s tennis team (10-14 overall, 0-9 Big Ten) lose to Iowa, 4-3, on Saturday, and to No. 12 Nebraska, 6-1, on Sunday at the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility, the only thing they could do was suck it up and look forward.