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Richardson scores 29, No. 9 Michigan State rallies to beat Oregon 86-74 to tie Izzo with Knight

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 9 Michigan State to a comeback 86-74 win over Oregon on Saturday that gave coach Tom Izzo 353 Big Ten wins to tie Bob Knight’s record. Richardson’s father, former Michigan State star and NBA player Jason Richardson, attended the game as part of a reunion of the 2000 national champions. Michigan State’s Jaxon Kholer had 14 points and 12 rebounds, Tre Holloman scored 13 and Jaden Akins added 10 points. Oregon’s Jackson Shelstad scored 18 of his 22 points in the first half, helping his team lead 50-36 at halftime, but didn’t get much help.

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No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games

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No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State won the Big Ten’s first basketball title with 18 teams by three games over the Wolverines and No. Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo has won 11 Big Ten titles, tying the record Purdue’s Ward “Piggy” Lambert set in 1990 and Indiana’s Bob …

Richardson leads No. 8 Michigan State against No. 17 Michigan after 22-point outing

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Richardson leads No. 8 Michigan State against No. 17 Michigan after 22-point outing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan Wolverines at Michigan State Spartans East Lansing, Michigan; Sunday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -6.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan has shot at a 48.1% clip from the field this season, 7.9 percentage points above the 40.2% shooting opponents of …

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Richardson scores 21 and No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big Ten

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan’s Vladislav Goldin scored 21 points, Danny Wolf had 11 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, and Nimari Burnett added 12 points. Michigan State’s Jaden Akins had 11 points and Jeremy Fears scored 10. Takeaways Michigan State: Tom Izzo’s team has put itself in a …

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Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference wins

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Michigan State’s Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory. 11 Spartans came from behind to beat Illinois 79-65 on Saturday night for Izzo’s 354th career Big Ten victory, breaking former Indiana coach Bob Knight’s record of 353 conference wins. That’s a bad combination against a team that’s …

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No. 11 Michigan State beats Illinois 79-65; Izzo passes Knight in Big Ten coaching victories

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Michigan State rallied to beat Illinois 79-65 on Saturday night giving the Spartans’ Tom Izzo the most conference wins in Big Ten history. Jase Richardson contributed 11 points and Coen Carr had 10 for the Spartans, who outscored Illinois 42-24 in the second half. …

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Mark Mitchell scores career-high 25 points to help No. 21 Missouri beat Oklahoma 82-58

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! — Mark Mitchell scored 19 points in the first half and finished with a career-high 25 to help No. Duke Miles scored 18 points and Jalon Moore added 10 points and seven rebounds for Oklahoma, which lost its third straight. Missouri never trailed in the …

Indiana beats No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record

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Indiana beats No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, leaving Tom Izzo on brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Michigan State 71-67 Tuesday night, leaving Tom Izzo on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s Big Ten wins record. The Spartans lost for the third time in four games, leaving Izzo with 353 Big Ten wins that match the mark Knight set at Indiana …

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Steve Mariucci surprises Michigan State’s Tom Izzo on brink of breaking Bob Knight’s Big Ten record

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has tried to downplay being on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record for Big Ten basketball wins. Former NFL coach Steve Mariucci surprised Izzo by showing up at the Breslin Center, sitting on the Spartans’ …

Sullinger leads Kent State against Central Michigan after 27-point performance

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Sullinger leads Kent State against Central Michigan after 27-point performance

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Central Michigan Chippewas at Kent State Golden Flashes Kent, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Flashes -7; over/under is 134 BOTTOM LINE: Kent State hosts Central Michigan after Jalen Sullinger scored 27 points in Kent State’s 76-75 victory against the Arkansas State …

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Richardson leads No. 11 Michigan State against Indiana after 29-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Indiana scores 8.7 more points per game than Michigan State gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Jaden averages 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, scoring 13.3 points while shooting 29.8% from beyond the arc. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 8-2, averaging 77.0 points, 35.6 rebounds, 17.5 …

Richardson leads No. 9 Michigan State against Indiana after 29-point performance

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Richardson leads No. 9 Michigan State against Indiana after 29-point performance

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State averages 79.8 points, 6.3 more per game than the 73.5 Indiana allows. Indiana scores 8.7 more points per game than Michigan State allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 8-2, averaging 77.0 points, 35.6 rebounds, 17.5 assists, 5.4 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while …

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Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight’s Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference play

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight’s Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon on Saturday. “I’m proud of it because I get to be talked about with a guy who I thought really highly as a coach, and I get to appreciate how many players …

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Danny Wolf helps No. 24 Michigan fend off hard-charging Indiana 70-67 for 4th straight win

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 24 Michigan hold off hard-charging Indiana 70-67 on Saturday. In coach Dusty May’s return to Assembly Hall, the former Indiana student manager and Bob Knight protege also helped Michigan snap a four-game losing streak in the series. Malik Reneau led the Hoosiers with 16 points …

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UCLA edges No. 9 Michigan State 63-61 on Dailey’s basket with 7 seconds left

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LOS ANGELES — Eric Dailey Jr. scored the go-ahead basket over two defenders with 7 seconds left, lifting UCLA to a hard-fought 63-61 victory against No. Hall of Famer and Michigan State alum Magic Johnson was on his feet for the final seconds. Takeaways Michigan …

2 months ago

No. 8 Michigan State beats Rutgers 81-74 at MSG behind 20 points from Richardson

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 8 Michigan State rolled to its 12th consecutive victory, beating Rutgers 81-74 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Takeaways Michigan State: Carr and Richardson, the son of Spartans great Jason Richardson, came off a deep bench that’s an enormous strength for the Spartans. Rutgers: Another …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Akins scores 20 points as No. 16 Michigan State overwhelms Washington 88-54

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to eight games by rolling past Washington, 88-54 on Thursday night. Jeremy Fears Jr. had his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 assists for Michigan State, which pulled even with archrival Michigan for the conference lead. …

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Rice’s double-double helps No. 1 UCLA beat Michigan 86-70, complete sweep of 1st Big Ten homestand

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 UCLA defeated 24th-ranked Michigan 86-70 on Wednesday to complete a sweep of its first Big Ten homestand. Londynn Jones added 13 points, hitting three of her four 3-pointers in the fourth for the Bruins Takeaways Michigan: The Wolverines are 0-4 against ranked teams this …

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Michigan rolls to 112-64 victory over Western Kentucky

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Vladislov Goldin and Nimari Burnett scored 17 points apiece and Tre Donaldson and Danny Wolf posted double-doubles to lead Michigan to a 112-64 romp over Western Kentucky on Sunday night, snapping a six-game win streak for the Hilltoppers. Goldin made 7 …

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Nye, Green lead balanced Alabama in 82-67 win over Michigan State women for the Spartans’ first loss

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The Crimson Tide dominated the third quarter and led by as many as 22 before Michigan State surged back to get within eight with just under three minutes to go. Essence Cody scored 16 points, Karly Weathers had 12 and Sarah Ashlee Baker 11 for …

3 months, 1 week ago

Verhulst, Vann lead No. 10 Oklahoma past No. 20 Michigan 72-62 at Jumpman Invitational

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Mila Holloway scored 20 points to lead Michigan, while Jordan Hobbs had 14 before fouling out in the fourth quarter. Oklahoma took advantage, pulling away midway through the fourth quarter after Keys and Vann buried 3-pointers to give the Sooners their largest of the game …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Akins and Michigan St. subs combine to ruin Nebraska's Big Ten opener with 89-52 win

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jaden Akins scored 18 points and Jaxon Kohler finished a rebound shy of tying a career high with 12 and Michigan State throttled Nebraska 89-52 on Saturday. HT Image Michigan State reserves Jase Richardson scored 16 points and Xavier Booker scored 11 and the two combined to finish 9-for-13 shooting. Reserve Andrew Morgan scored 14 points …

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Danny Wolf scores 20 and Michigan knocks off No. 22 Xavier 78-53.

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT MYERS, Fla. — Danny Wolf had 20 points and 14 rebounds, Vlad Goldin scored 18 points and Michigan beat No. Ryan Conwell led Xavier with 19 points and Zach Freemantle added 14, but the Musketeers shot just 20 of 58 from the field while …

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Michigan State gets 40 points from its bench in 72-56 win over Colorado to open Maui Invitational

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAHAINA, Hawaii — Jase Richardson came off the bench to score 13 points as Michigan State beat Colorado 72-56 Monday in its first appearance in the Maui Invitational since 2019. Julian Hammond III hit a jumper to get Colorado within two, 25-23 with 7:42 left …

4 months ago

Michigan State tops Purdue 24-17, win away from being bowl eligible in Jonathan Smith’s 1st season

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Aidan Chiles threw for two scores in the first half to build a three-touchdown lead and Michigan State held on to beat Purdue 24-17 on Friday night. With a chance to drive for a game-tying touchdown midway through the fourth quarter, Hudson …

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Michigan State beats Samford 83-75; MSU freshman Jase Richardson leaves game with ankle injury

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jaden Akins scored 25 points and Michigan State beat Samford 83-75 on Tuesday night, but Michigan State freshman Jase Richardson left the game late with a left ankle injury. Richardson, the son of former NBA player and Spartan Jason Richardson, scored …

4 months, 1 week ago

Akins has 13 points, 12 rebounds 6 assists; Michigan St. uses 17-0 run to beat Bowling Green 86-72

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LANSING, Mich. — Jaden Akins had 13 points, 12 rebounds and six assists to lead seven Michigan State players scoring in double figures Saturday night and the Spartans scored the final 17 points to beat Bowling Green 86-72. Frankie Fiddler, who went 1 of 6 …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Kohler’s career night sends Michigan State to 96-60 win over Niagara with top-ranked Kansas up next

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LANSING, Mich. — Jaxon Kohler came off the bench to post career highs of 20 points and 13 rebounds and Michigan State warmed up for a meeting with top-ranked Kansas with a 96-60 victory over Niagara on Thursday night. A Martinez 3-pointer to open the …

6 months, 1 week ago

Chiles, Brantley lead Michigan State to 40-0 win over Prairie View A&M

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Aidan Chiles ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Charles Brantley returned an interception a school-record 100 yards Saturday as Michigan State beat Football Championship Subdivision program Prairie View A&M 40-0. I feel like offensively, we had a lot of …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Big Ten’s Week 2 schedule is topped by No. 3 Texas’ visit to No. 10 Michigan

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’ll get a better idea about Michigan’s defense when it goes against Quinn Ewers and a Texas offense that churned out 545 yards in a 52-0 win over Colorado State. Northwestern WR Bryce Kirtz, who caught six balls for 91 yards against Miami last week, goes …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 9 Michigan begins defense of national title with 30-10 win over Fresno State

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “It was going our way,” Fresno State interim coach Tim Skipper said. The game opened with Orji throwing a 3-yard touchdown pass to Donovan Warren, but the rest of the night didn’t go very smoothly for Moore’s team until late in the game. Mikey Keene completed …

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Michigan State barely beats Florida Atlantic 16-10 in Jonathan Smith’s debut with sloppy Spartans

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams had a 63-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter and Michigan State barely beat Florida Atlantic 16-10 Friday night. Aidan Chiles threw an interception on the game’s opening snap, recovered his fumble to end the second drive and Montorie …

1 year ago

Zakiyah Franklin ties it late, Kansas women get past Michigan in overtime in March Madness

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LOS ANGELES — Zakiyah Franklin scored 22 points, including a tying 3-pointer that bounced on the rim and dropped with 12 seconds left in regulation, and Kansas beat Michigan 81-72 in overtime in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday. Wyvette Mayberry and S’Mya Nichols added 15 points each and Taiyanna Jackson had 14 points and eight …

1 year ago

Tom Izzo wins 20th first round NCAA Tournament game as Michigan State tops Mississippi State 69-51

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Spartans coach Tom Izzo picked up his 20th win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as his ninth-seeded Spartans beat the eighth-seeded Bulldogs 69-51 on Thursday in the West Region. — Dalton Knecht scored 23 points and Tennessee shot 64% in the first half to build a huge lead …

1 year ago

Tom Izzo, Michigan State pick up another first-round win in March Madness, topping Mississippi State

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo won his 20th first-round game in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Tyson Walker scored 19 points and the ninth-seeded Spartans improved to 20-6 in March Madness openers under Izzo with a 69-51 win over eighth-seeded Mississippi State on Thursday. So we’ve got all the faith in him to put us in a …

1 year, 1 month ago

Michigan State continues its Big Ten push beating Michigan 73-63 behind Walker, Hall

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Tyson Walker had 19 points, Malik Hall scored 18 and Michigan State beat Michigan 73-63 on Saturday night for its first win at Crisler Center since 2019. Michigan State outscored the Wolverines 10-0 over the final seven minutes during which Michigan …

1 year, 1 month ago

Michigan State visits Michigan following Hall’s 29-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor, Michigan; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -6; over/under is 144 BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State visits the Michigan Wolverines after Malik Hall scored 29 points in Michigan State’s 80-72 victory against the Penn State Nittany …

1 year, 1 month ago

Michigan State pulls away in the first half, beats Penn State 80-72 behind Hall’s career-high 29

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Malik Hall had a career-high 29 points and 10 rebounds, Jaden Akins scored 16 of his 20 points in the first half and Michigan State beat Penn State 80-72 on Wednesday night. Michigan State made 13 of its first 25 shots, …

1 year, 1 month ago

Juwan Howard and Michigan plummet in Big Ten; Tom Izzo and Spartans make push toward NCAA Tournament

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “But we ain’t dead yet.” The Wolverines, meanwhile, are struggling mightily under embattled coach Juwan Howard. The setbacks have led to Michigan falling short of modest expectations after averaging nearly 20 wins over Howard’s first four seasons, reaching an NCAA regional final in his first …

1 year, 1 month ago

Izzo claims 700th victory in Michigan State’s 81-62 romp over Michigan

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jaden 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 on Tuesday night. Izzo, who took the reins at Michigan State in …

1 year, 2 months ago

Tom Izzo gets 698th career win, Michigan State pulls away late to beat Minnesota 76-66

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Tyson 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. Malik Hall added 16 …

1 year, 2 months ago

Michigan St. snaps two-game skid thumping Rutgers as walk-on Izzo scores first career points

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Malik Hall scored 15 points, Tyson Walker scored 13 and Michigan State ended its two-game losing streak by beating Rutgers 73-55 on Sunday. “I love the fact that my players were probably more excited than I was,” Michigan State coach Tom …

1 year, 2 months ago

Marcus Domask, No. 10 Illinois outlast Michigan State, send Spartans to Big Ten cellar

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 23 GONZAGA 76 SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Adama-Alpha Bal made a go-ahead layup with 4.6 seconds remaining and Santa Clara beat Gonzaga. With former Santa Clara great and Basketball Hall of Famer Steve Nash in attendance, Bal finished with 17 points and six assists as …

1 year, 2 months ago

Marcus Domask helps No. 10 Illinois edge Michigan State 71-68

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State got within one point three times in the final two minutes, the last time on Walker’s layup that cut Illinois’ lead to 69-68 with 35 seconds left. “That’s what you expect a Michigan State game to look like,” said Illinois coach Brad Underwood. …

1 year, 4 months ago

No. 3 Michigan beats No. 2 Ohio State 30-24 for 3rd straight win in rivalry

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! McCarthy, a third-year quarterback who could leave Michigan having never lost to Ohio State, said Harbaugh’s message to the Wolverines on Friday night echoed that of his old coach, the late Bo Schembechler. After Ohio State cut the lead to 27-24 with 8:05 left on a …

1 year, 4 months ago

Big Ten East and path to playoff at stake in Ohio State-Michigan. Iowa goes for 10th win at Nebraska

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 Michigan, Saturday, noon ET It’s the Big Ten East title game, with the winner is all but assured a spot in the College Football Playoff if it takes care of business as a heavy favorite against Iowa in the conference championship game next week. The …

1 year, 5 months ago

No. 3 Ohio State beats No. 7 Penn State 20-12 in pivotal Big Ten showdown

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 MICHIGAN 49, MICHIGAN STATE 0 EAST LANSING, Mich. — J.J. McCarthy threw three of his career-high four touchdown passes in the first half and Michigan routed Michigan State. 16 DUKE 20 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jordan Travis accounted for three touchdowns, including a 2-yard run early …

2 years ago

Tom Izzo, Tyson Walker and Michigan State looking like a bunch of vintage Spartans

New York Times

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tyson Walker grabbed the loose ball at midcourt with nothing but wide-open hardwood in front of him. “The whole team did a lot of things … and Tyson got his first collegiate dunk in the Big Ten,” coach Tom Izzo said after the game. “That was a tough job.” Walker made life a lot easier for Izzo …

2 years ago

Holmes scores 27, No. 2 Indiana holds off Michigan St 94-85

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MINNEAPOLIS — Mackenzie Holmes scored 27 points and Sara Scalia added 20 as second-ranked and top-seeded Indiana overcame a slow start to hold off Michigan State 94-85 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday. “Obviously we’re not proud of how we came out in that first half,” said Holmes, whose team missed seven of its first eight …

2 years, 2 months ago

Michigan State building momentum going into Michigan matchup

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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Tom Izzo punched the air with his right fist, shouted words of encouragement to his team and crouched as if he was getting into a defensive stance on the sideline. “I want to enjoy this win.” Coaches, players and fans from both sides of the rivalry hope the first of two matchups with the basketball teams …

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