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Trans volleyball star Blaire Fleming ends college career with heartbreaking loss in final - before coach slams 'hateful' abuse

Blaire Fleming failed to sign off from college volleyball on a high after suffering defeat with San Jose State in the Mountain West tournament final. Fleming, who is a biological male, has been at the center of fierce controversy this season Multiple opponents have refused to play against the transgender player and their team Following the loss, SJSU head coach …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Moment controversial trans athlete smashes volleyball into rival's face, sending her tumbling to floor

Daily Mail

The college volleyball season was further plunged into the debate over transgender athletes this week as video emerged of San Jose State University's Blaire Fleming sending a ferocious spike off an opponent's face. Fleming took a set from teammate Brooke Slusser before spiking the ball SDSU's Keira Herron took a spike off the face, but laughed it off and said …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Michigan State and new head coach Jonathan Smith host Florida Atlantic in the season-opener

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The game marks the debut of Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith who was hired in November following six seasons at Oregon State. KEY MATCHUP Michigan State quarterback Aidan Chiles will be making his first career start against Florida Atlantic’s veteran defense. Michigan State: Nathan Carter was …

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4 months ago

Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith drew players away from Oregon State, persuaded Spartans to stay

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Jonathan Smith seems to be the coach Michigan State needs nearly a year after sexually charged allegations against Mel Tucker rocked the program. These guys want to be here, they love football and we’re going to put this thing together.” Michigan State’s …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sai Kishore and Sanjay Yadav the headline acts in the second TNPL player auction

The Hindu

R. Sai Kishore and R. Sanjay Yadav were the big winners in the second Tamil Nadu Premier League player auction, with both players fetching a record sum of Rs. IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans brought back Sai Kishore, and R. Sanjay Yadav will turn out for Trichy Grand Cholas after being with Chepauk Super Gillies last year. IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans: R. Sai …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Michigan State football after Mel Tucker: Spartans coaching job pluses, minuses and candidates

New York Times

Michigan State needs a new football coach. Michigan State was willing to spend at a national championship level because Tucker led a top-10 team at the time and because Tucker had leverage — MSU didn’t want to lose another coach to LSU. The timing is better this time around Luke Fickell might be Michigan State’s coach right now if Mark …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Michigan State wraps up drills, hoping to spring forward

Associated Press

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Mel Tucker hopes he doesn’t have this long of an offseason ever again. “Sometimes you have to get beat up and get your face kicked in before you can really lay the true foundation — and that’s happened,” Tucker said earlier this spring. “It’s gong to be about what we do next,” said …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Transfer portal provided boost for most March Madness teams

Associated Press

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo is not a big fan of the transfer portal, lamenting that it gives young athletes an easy out instead of an opportunity to overcome challenges. 5 seed San Diego State All-America freshman forward Brandon Miller leads the Crimson Tide on the court, but key roles have been filled by a few …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Spartans pregame ceremony honors 3 killed in campus shooting

Associated Press

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State women’s basketball players wiped away tears as they stood shoulder to shoulder during a moment of silence before losing to No. They did not stop.” Michigan State players wore white shirts with “Spartan Strong” and the school’s logo in green during warmups while coaches, support staff, administrators, cheerleaders and mascot sported the tops all …

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2 years ago

Big Ten fines MSU $100K, reprimands Mich for tunnel melee

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We are taking disciplinary action and will continue to work with our member institutions to strengthen their game day procedures and ensure our honored traditions.” The Big Ten said the suspensions that ended the season for seven other Michigan State players were sufficient. Last Wednesday, the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Seven Michigan St football players charged in tunnel melee

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Seven Michigan State football players have been charged for their actions during the postgame melee in Michigan Stadium’s tunnel last month, according to a statement Wednesday from the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office. Michigan president Santa J. Ono said Wednesday in a statement …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Kentucky fizzles to ugly ending in double OT loss to Michigan State

New York Times

INDIANAPOLIS — Tom Izzo kept trying to be nice about his friend John Calipari’s team. Izzo kept saying things like, “That’s a really good team and they will be a great team, so all the Kentucky fans, don’t jump off the ship.” But eventually, he said the truest, most important and most maddening thing of all, if you’re one of …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Spartans star Windmon among 4 more suspended in tunnel melee

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — One of the Big Ten’s top defensive players and three other Michigan State football players were suspended Tuesday for their roles in the melee in the Michigan Stadium tunnel. Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller and coach Mel Tucker announced the latest …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Michigan St suspends 4 players for tunnel melee at Michigan

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Michigan State University football core values include integrity, discipline, unselfishness, toughness and accountability,” said Tucker, who made the decision after “reviewing the disturbing electronic evidence.” Scuffles broke out in the Michigan Stadium tunnel after fourth-ranked Wolverines beat the Spartans 29-7 Saturday night. Social media posts showed …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Michigan football: 5 thoughts on what’s next for the Wolverines after their first loss of season

New York Times

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — It was all there. Say what you want about Michigan outperforming expectations this season, but losing a winnable game against Michigan State is the kind of thing Harbaugh’s program has done too many times. There was no obvious moment when the injury occurred, but McNamara took a hard shot from Michigan State’s Justin White on a …

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3 years, 9 months ago

UCLA surges late to defeat Michigan State in First Four overtime thriller

LA Times

UCLA players celebrate after their 86-80 overtime win over Michigan State in a First Four game at the NCAA tournament on Thursday. Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s tenacious play got UCLA to overtime and Johnny Juzang’s shot-making in the extra period helped the Bruins pull out their first victory in exactly three weeks. “I’m really, really happy for the guys.” UCLA’s Jaime …

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3 years, 9 months ago

UCLA hopes to flip the switch in First Four matchup with Michigan State

LA Times

UCLA guard Tyger Campbell says the team knew this NCAA tournament “wasn’t going to be like the normal March Madness.” What might go down as the strangest NCAA tournament appearance in UCLA basketball history started with a day of hotel lounging while stuck in quarantine, followed by a ride through the Indiana darkness. “We went into it knowing it wasn’t …

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Trans volleyball star Blaire Fleming ends college career with heartbreaking loss in final - before coach slams 'hateful' abuse

Moment controversial trans athlete smashes volleyball into rival's face, sending her tumbling to floor

Michigan State and new head coach Jonathan Smith host Florida Atlantic in the season-opener

Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith drew players away from Oregon State, persuaded Spartans to stay

Sai Kishore and Sanjay Yadav the headline acts in the second TNPL player auction

Michigan State football after Mel Tucker: Spartans coaching job pluses, minuses and candidates

Michigan State wraps up drills, hoping to spring forward

Transfer portal provided boost for most March Madness teams

Spartans pregame ceremony honors 3 killed in campus shooting

Big Ten fines MSU $100K, reprimands Mich for tunnel melee

Seven Michigan St football players charged in tunnel melee

Kentucky fizzles to ugly ending in double OT loss to Michigan State

Spartans star Windmon among 4 more suspended in tunnel melee

Michigan St suspends 4 players for tunnel melee at Michigan

Michigan football: 5 thoughts on what’s next for the Wolverines after their first loss of season

UCLA surges late to defeat Michigan State in First Four overtime thriller

UCLA hopes to flip the switch in First Four matchup with Michigan State