Dale Young-Imagn Images Can the Spartans get back on the right track and sweep the Illini? It’s gameday for Michigan State and this one really feels like a must win. MSU has suddenly dropped 3 of its last 4 games and has surrendered the Big Ten lead that it had built after starting conference play 9-0. Now they head to the Land of Lincoln for a rematch with one of the … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Michigan State @ Illinois
MSU Battles Back To Defeat Illinois, 79-65
Tom Izzo gets the record! At this point, I just have to believe that Tom wants his team to fall behind big at the start of games. I really have no other explanation for how this team, with all its apparent talent, consistently comes out so flat at the beginning of each contest. In this one, Illinois jumped out to a 6-0 lead while MSU had two turnovers and a horrible looking … [Read more...] about MSU Battles Back To Defeat Illinois, 79-65
MSU Basketball vs Illinois & UCLA
Dale Young-Imagn Images The Men visit Sham-Pain, The Women to LA Tomorrow night, the 11th-ranked Spartans return to the State Farm Center in Champaign - that sounds like a place made for the MSU Spartan (once Aggies) to win. At 19-5 overall and 10-3 in Big Ten play, Michigan State has put itself in decent position heading into the back half of an increasingly … [Read more...] about MSU Basketball vs Illinois & UCLA
Game Thread: Michigan State Vs. Indiana
Dale Young-Imagn Images Is tonight the night that Izzo breaks the record? The story has unfolded in a beautifully symbolic manner. Nearly 25 years after the great Bob Knight coached his final game at Indiana, his record for conference wins is finally going to be broken. The even greater, and significantly less controversial, Tom Izzo has tied Knight’s mark, and now he … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Michigan State Vs. Indiana
MSU falls to Indiana and the 2-3 Zone
Dale Young-Imagn Images Spartans fail to make Izzo tops in BIG The Spartans faced off against the Hoosiers Tuesday night in East Lansing with the expectations to make history. The Hoosiers entered having lost 5 of its last 7 and MSU losing 2 of its last 3. Would tonight be the night of Izzo or would MSU fall short? The first half, was well, a hot mess. MSU gets out to a … [Read more...] about MSU falls to Indiana and the 2-3 Zone