Brett Davis-Imagn Images Legacy will go down as among the best 1&Dones in Spartan History At 11:59 PM ET last night, the deadline passed for college players with eligibility remaining to remove their names from the NBA Draft pool. Sadly, Michigan State freshman Jase Richardson did not. What fleeting hope we had that he would return for his second year in East … [Read more...] about Jase Richardson Remains In NBA Draft
MSU Hockey Update
Nick King/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK MSU Hockey has stayed newsworthy recently with some exciting happenings. This past Sunday saw the USA win the Ice Hockey World Championships in Stockholm Sweden. The U.S. beat Switzerland 1-0 in overtime. This was the first outright title since 1933. The excitement of that victory reached all the way to East Lansing as … [Read more...] about MSU Hockey Update
Spring Sports Check-in
Winding down the season and the school year The school year for MSU wrapped with graduation the weekend of May 2-4 (and the 10th for MDs). However the spring sports season hasn’t quite closed - and even two weeks ago really was just getting interesting. We’d mentioned Baseball made the B1G post-season and Women’s Golf was headed to the National Championships, among other teams … [Read more...] about Spring Sports Check-in
Open Thread: Return of the Genie
Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Spartan Genie returns to grant basketball wishes As we enjoy our extra long holiday weekend, the writers at TOC invite you to indulge with your imagination once again as Craig Mack sings his never before heard song, “Return of the Genie”. That’s right, you were taking a few shots on the court, reminiscing about your days of youth, when you … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Return of the Genie
College Football Playoff Changes Seeding Format
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images After one year of the new model, the committee is making a tweak It took all of one year for the College Football Playoff Committee to decide their model needed fixing. In its first year of existence, first-round byes were given to the four highest ranked conference champions. In the inaugural 12-team playoff, that resulted in Oregon, Georgia, … [Read more...] about College Football Playoff Changes Seeding Format