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Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds Sanon
Read full article: Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds SanonMichigan Stateโs Tre Holloman plans to end his college career at another school and Xavier Booker is shooting for a fresh start.
A quarter-century after his lone national title, Tom Izzo comes up short again in March Madness
Read full article: A quarter-century after his lone national title, Tom Izzo comes up short again in March MadnessTwenty-five years after his lone national title, Tom Izzo has come up short of No. 2.
Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64
Read full article: Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64Johni Broome had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Auburn took command with 17 unanswered points in the first half to beat Michigan State 70-64 and complete a sweep of No. 1 seeds advancing to the Final Four.
Michigan State basketballโs title hopes evaporate as Broome, Auburn soar to Final Four in impressive win
Read full article: Michigan State basketballโs title hopes evaporate as Broome, Auburn soar to Final Four in impressive winThe No. 2 seed Michigan State Spartans have been eliminated by No. 1 seed Auburn 70-64 in the Elite 8 inside State Farm Arena.
Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March Madness
Read full article: Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March MadnessA long rivalry between Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford and Michigan State's Jase Richardson will continue when the freshman guards lead their teams in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16
Read full article: Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16Jase Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
Michigan State basketball punches ticket to Elite 8 with tough victory over Ole Miss
Read full article: Michigan State basketball punches ticket to Elite 8 with tough victory over Ole MissThe No. 2 seed Michigan State Spartans staved off elimination and are going to the Elite 8 after defeating the No. 6 seed Ole Miss Rebels 73-70 in the Sweet 16.
If Michigan and Michigan State meet in Elite 8, who needs a win more?
Read full article: If Michigan and Michigan State meet in Elite 8, who needs a win more?The No. 2 seed Michigan State Spartans and the No. 5 seed Michigan Wolverines are on a collision course to make history in a potential Elite 8 matchup inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
What battle for Final Four spot would mean for Michigan-Michigan State basketball rivalry
Read full article: What battle for Final Four spot would mean for Michigan-Michigan State basketball rivalryHistory is on the line for the Michigan State Spartans, led by Naismith Basketball Hall-of-Fame head coach Tom Izzo, and the Michigan Wolverines, led by Dusty May, if they can clinch a Final Four spot.
Would Elite 8 matchup be biggest Michigan vs. Michigan State basketball game ever?
Read full article: Would Elite 8 matchup be biggest Michigan vs. Michigan State basketball game ever?The Michigan Wolverines, led by head coach Dusty May, and the Michigan State Spartans, led by Tom Izzo, are on a collision course. They may meet in the Elite 8 in Atlanta, bringing potential fireworks nationwide.
4 standout storylines after Michigan State punches ticket to Sweet 16 with win over New Mexico
Read full article: 4 standout storylines after Michigan State punches ticket to Sweet 16 with win over New MexicoFrom the fast pace of play to a stressful come-back, the Spartans sweated out a win against New Mexico in the Round of 32.
Calipari bests Pitino in March Madness and leads Arkansas to sweetest Sweet 16 appearance yet
Read full article: Calipari bests Pitino in March Madness and leads Arkansas to sweetest Sweet 16 appearance yetJohn Calipari is heading back to the Sweet 16 after sending a second straight Hall of Famer home from the NCAA Tournamentโs โRegion of Coaches.โ.
Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears thankful to play in March Madness 15 months after shooting
Read full article: Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears thankful to play in March Madness 15 months after shootingMichigan State's Jeremy Fears is one of the most thankful players in the NCAA Tournament.
March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North Carolina
Read full article: March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North CarolinaMichigan State has joined rare air in college basketball over the last half-century with coaching longevity and championships.
John Tonje dominates as Wisconsin stuns Michigan State basketball in Big Ten Tournament semifinals
Read full article: John Tonje dominates as Wisconsin stuns Michigan State basketball in Big Ten Tournament semifinalsThe No. 1 seeded Michigan State Spartans got upset by the No. 5 seeded Wisconsin Badgers 77-74, snapping their eight-game winning streak in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
Hawkeyes' worst season in 7 years prompts firing of Fran McCaffery, program's all-time wins leader
Read full article: Hawkeyes' worst season in 7 years prompts firing of Fran McCaffery, program's all-time wins leaderIowa has fired coach Fran McCaffery after the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years.
John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the country's foremost sports writers, dies at 69
Read full article: John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the country's foremost sports writers, dies at 69John Feinstein, one of the countryโs foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, has died unexpectedly, according to his brother, Robert Feinstein.
Jase Richardson has stepped out of his father's shadow for Big Ten champion Michigan State
Read full article: Jase Richardson has stepped out of his father's shadow for Big Ten champion Michigan StateJase Richardson was known as Jason Richardsonโs son when he arrived at Michigan State last fall, following the footsteps of his father who played for the Spartans and in the NBA.
Bitter rivals: Michigan and Michigan State players shove one another at center court late in game
Read full article: Bitter rivals: Michigan and Michigan State players shove one another at center court late in gameMichigan guard Phat Phat Brooks shoved Michigan State guard Tre Holloman after he pushed Wolverines guard L.
No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 gamesTre Holloman scored a career-high 20 points, Jase Richardson had 18 points and No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 17 Michigan 79-62.
No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over Iowa
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over IowaJace Richardson scored 22 points and No. 8 Michigan State wrapped up the outright Big Ten regular-season championship with an 91-84 victory over Iowa on Thursday night.
No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over Iowa
Read full article: No. 8 Michigan State takes outright Big Ten regular-season title with 91-84 victory over IowaJace Richardson scored 22 points and No. 8 Michigan State wrapped up the outright Big Ten regular-season championship with an 91-84 victory over Iowa on Thursday night.
Tre Holloman's midcourt buzzer-beater could propel Michigan State to a Big Ten title
Read full article: Tre Holloman's midcourt buzzer-beater could propel Michigan State to a Big Ten titleTre Holloman hadnโt even reached the โMโ logo at midcourt when he jumped off one foot and let the ball fly.
Richardson scores 21 as No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big Ten
Read full article: Richardson scores 21 as No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big TenJase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten.
Richardson scores 21 and No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big Ten
Read full article: Richardson scores 21 and No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big TenJase Richardson scored 21 points and Tre Holloman had 18, leading No. 14 Michigan State to a 75-62 win over No. 12 Michigan to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten.
Debating Big Ten title race as Michigan, Michigan State basketball prepare for showdown
Read full article: Debating Big Ten title race as Michigan, Michigan State basketball prepare for showdownThe No. 12 ranked Michigan Wolverines play host to the No. 14 ranked Michigan State Spartans in one of the biggest games in the history of the rivalry.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference wins
Read full article: Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference winsMichigan Stateโs Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory.
No. 11 Michigan State beats Illinois 79-65; Izzo passes Knight in Big Ten coaching victories
Read full article: No. 11 Michigan State beats Illinois 79-65; Izzo passes Knight in Big Ten coaching victoriesJaxson Kohler had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Tre Holloman scored 14 points and No. 11 Michigan State rallied to beat Illinois 79-65 and giving the Spartansโ Tom Izzo the most conference wins in Big Ten history.
Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo passes Bobby Knight for all-time Big Ten wins record
Read full article: Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo passes Bobby Knight for all-time Big Ten wins recordMichigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo passed Bobby Knight for all-time most wins in the Big Ten Conference after their 79-65 victory vs. the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Indiana beats No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on brink of breaking Bob Knight's record
Read full article: Indiana beats No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on brink of breaking Bob Knight's recordMalik Renea had 16 of his 19 points in the second half to help Indiana beat No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on the brink of breaking Bob Knightโs Big Ten wins record.
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference play
Read full article: Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference playMichigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knightโs Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon.
Tom Izzo talks shooting struggles, turnovers following Michigan State Spartansโ 2-game losing streak
Read full article: Tom Izzo talks shooting struggles, turnovers following Michigan State Spartansโ 2-game losing streakWith two wins, the Michigan State Spartans could have made Tom Izzo the winningest head coach in the conferenceโs history but instead flew back to East Lansing with their first losing streak of the season.
No. 24 Michigan beats Oregon 80-76 for 3rd straight victory, handing Ducks 4th loss in a row
Read full article: No. 24 Michigan beats Oregon 80-76 for 3rd straight victory, handing Ducks 4th loss in a rowWill Tschetter had a season-high 17 points, Danny Wolf scored 10 of his 15 points in the first half and Vladislav Goldin had nine of his 15 after halftime to help No. 24 Michigan hold off Oregon 80-76 on Wednesday night.
Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui Invitational
Read full article: Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui InvitationalTre Holloman and Xavier Booker combined for eight points in overtime and Michigan State held off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 for third place in the Maui Invitational.
Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears says heโs grateful to play with Spartans in Spain after being shot
Read full article: Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears says heโs grateful to play with Spartans in Spain after being shotMichigan State point guard Jeremy Fears is joining the team for an upcoming overseas trip and plans to play for Tom Izzo for the first time since he was shot last winter.
Detroit Mercy hires ex-Northern Illinois coach Mark Montgomery off Izzoโs staff at Michigan State
Read full article: Detroit Mercy hires ex-Northern Illinois coach Mark Montgomery off Izzoโs staff at Michigan StateDetroit Mercy has hired former Northern Illinois coach Mark Montgomery off Tom Izzoโs staff at Michigan State.
North Carolina beats Tom Izzo, Michigan State in March Madness again to reach Sweet 16
Read full article: North Carolina beats Tom Izzo, Michigan State in March Madness again to reach Sweet 16RJ Davis scored 20 points to help North Carolina beat Michigan State 85-69 in the NCAA Tournament, pushing the Tar Heels to the Sweet 16 while keeping them unbeaten in March Madness against Spartans Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo.
Tom Izzo, Michigan State pick up another first-round win in March Madness, topping Mississippi State
Read full article: Tom Izzo, Michigan State pick up another first-round win in March Madness, topping Mississippi StateTyson Walker scored 19 points and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo picked up his 20th win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as his ninth-seeded Spartans beat eighth-seeded Mississippi State 69-51.
March Madness hits different for Tom Izzo at Michigan State, where 26th bid in a row wasn't a layup
Read full article: March Madness hits different for Tom Izzo at Michigan State, where 26th bid in a row wasn't a layupMarch Madness kept Tom Izzo sleepless for more than 24 hours before he heard and saw Michigan State made it into a 26th consecutive NCAA Tournament.
No. 3 Purdue hangs on to beat Michigan State 67-62 in Big Ten quarterfinals
Read full article: No. 3 Purdue hangs on to beat Michigan State 67-62 in Big Ten quarterfinalsZach Edey had 29 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks for third-ranked Purdue as the Boilermakers recovered from a blown 12-point lead to beat Michigan State 67-62 in a hard-nosed quarterfinal game in the Big Ten Tournament.
Izzo claims 700th victory in Michigan State's 81-62 romp over Michigan
Read full article: Izzo claims 700th victory in Michigan State's 81-62 romp over MichiganJaden Akins sank seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 23 points to help Michigan State coach Tom Izzo notch his 700th career victory with an 81-62 romp over Michigan.
Tom Izzo gets 698th career win, Michigan State pulls away late to beat Minnesota 76-66
Read full article: Tom Izzo gets 698th career win, Michigan State pulls away late to beat Minnesota 76-66Tyson Walker scored 12 of his 21 points inside the last four minutes to help Michigan State pull away and beat Minnesota 76-66 on Thursday night, giving coach Tom Izzo his 698th career win with the Spartans.
Kentucky is the all-time No. 1 team through 75 storied years of AP Top 25 college basketball polls
Read full article: Kentucky is the all-time No. 1 team through 75 storied years of AP Top 25 college basketball pollsKentucky has been crowned the all-time No. 1 team after a review of 75 years of AP Top 25 polls for men's college basketball.
Michigan State, Tennessee exhibition hoops game to benefit Maui wildfire charity
Read full article: Michigan State, Tennessee exhibition hoops game to benefit Maui wildfire charityMichigan State and Tennessee will meet in an exhibition basketball game to raise money for relief efforts in the aftermath of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
Michigan State basketball reportedly considers game vs. Baylor at Little Caesars Arena this season
Read full article: Michigan State basketball reportedly considers game vs. Baylor at Little Caesars Arena this seasonThe Michigan State basketball team is reportedly considering a game against Baylor at Little Caesars Arena during the upcoming season.
Christy McDonald sits down with MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo for in-depth interview
Read full article: Christy McDonald sits down with MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo for in-depth interviewChristy McDonald sat down with Michigan State University head basketball coach Tom Izzo for an in-depth conversation.
Michigan State outlasts Marquette; Izzo back to Sweet 16
Read full article: Michigan State outlasts Marquette; Izzo back to Sweet 16Tyson Walker scored 23 points and No. 7 seed Michigan State beat second-seeded Marquette 69-60 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, sending coach Tom Izzoโs squad back to the Sweet 16 for the first time in four years.
Michigan State muscles past USC 72-62 in March Madness
Read full article: Michigan State muscles past USC 72-62 in March MadnessJoey Hauser scored 17 points and No. 7 seed Michigan State clamped down defensively on No. 10 seed Southern California in the second half for a 72-62 win in the first round of the NCAA Tournamentโs East Region.
Michigan State tops Indiana in 1st home game since shootings
Read full article: Michigan State tops Indiana in 1st home game since shootingsTyson Walker shook off a slow start to score 23 points and lifted Michigan State to an 80-65 win over No. 17 Indiana on Tuesday night in its first home game since last weekโs shootings on campus that killed three students and hospitalized five others.
Thousands honor Michigan State University mass shooting victims at East Lansing vigil
Read full article: Thousands honor Michigan State University mass shooting victims at East Lansing vigilHundreds gathered to remember their fellow Spartans that were shot and killed Monday on the campus of Michigan State University.
Michigan State suffers painful loss at hands of Rutgers in Madison Square Garden
Read full article: Michigan State suffers painful loss at hands of Rutgers in Madison Square GardenThe ferocious Big Ten Conference is beginning to catch up to Tom Izzoโs Spartans. Their double overtime win over Kentucky in November, and eight-game win streak spanning through December and January seem like distant memories as they have now lost five of their last seven contests.
Michigan State outlasts Tshiebwe, No. 4 Kentucky in 2OT
Read full article: Michigan State outlasts Tshiebwe, No. 4 Kentucky in 2OTMalik Hall forced two extra periods with dunks off inbounds plays, and Michigan State outlasted No. 4 Kentucky 86-77 in double overtime after Oscar Tshiebwe concluded his strong season debut by fouling out.
Timme's 22 lead No. 2 Zags past Spartans on carrier deck
Read full article: Timme's 22 lead No. 2 Zags past Spartans on carrier deckDrew Timme had 22 points and 13 rebounds, and led No. 2 Gonzaga in a spirited comeback from a 12-point deficit that carried the Bulldogs to a 64-63 victory over Michigan State on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln at North Island Naval Air Station.
Michigan State University among college hoops teams facing tough tests
Read full article: Michigan State University among college hoops teams facing tough testsTom Izzo is proud of the fact that Michigan State has played anyone, anytime, anywhere with consistently tough nonconference schedules throughout his career.
Tom Izzoโs unranked Michigan State team faces tough tests
Read full article: Tom Izzoโs unranked Michigan State team faces tough testsTom Izzo insists he has no plans to call it a career anytime soon.The Hall of Fame coach, who turns 68 in January, is entering his 28th season in charge of Michigan Stateโs program and his energy level hasnโt missed a beat.
Former Ypsilanti star Emoni Bates lists Michigan basketball in top 6, sets June announcement date
Read full article: Former Ypsilanti star Emoni Bates lists Michigan basketball in top 6, sets June announcement dateFormer star Ypsilanti high schooler and current No. 1-ranked transfer player Emoni Bates recently entered the transfer portal, where he named the Michigan Wolverines one of his top six destinations ahead of the 2022 college basketball season.
โIโm in shockโ: Tom Izzo reacts after shooting death of former player Adreian Payne
Read full article: โIโm in shockโ: Tom Izzo reacts after shooting death of former player Adreian PayneMichigan State University basketball coach Tom Izzo released a statement after the shooting death of one of his former players, Adreian Payne, in Florida on Monday.
Morant scores 47 points, Grizzlies tie Warriors at 1 apiece
Read full article: Morant scores 47 points, Grizzlies tie Warriors at 1 apieceJa Morant scored 47 points to match his postseason high and carry the Memphis Grizzlies into a tie in the Western Conference semifinals with a 106-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night.
Michigan State basketball falls to Duke in second round of NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Michigan State basketball falls to Duke in second round of NCAA TournamentDespite a major push late in the second half, Michigan State basketball lost a down-to-the-wire battle against Duke in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
TIPPING OFF: Izzo, Coach K meet for last time, Sweet 16 spot
Read full article: TIPPING OFF: Izzo, Coach K meet for last time, Sweet 16 spotThe matchup between Hall of Fame coaches Mike Krzyzewski of Duke and Tom Izzo of Michigan State highlights the final day of the NCAA Tournament's opening weekend.
Michigan State basketball defeats Davidson in first round of NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Michigan State basketball defeats Davidson in first round of NCAA TournamentMichigan State basketball rode a late surge Friday to knock off No. 10 seed Davidson and advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.