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Tom Izzo came under fire for ripping into one of his players during Michigan State’s first-round NCAA Tournament win over Bradley on Thursday, and you will not be surprised to hear how Charles Barkley feels about the topic. Barkley opened up …
Tom Izzo was not happy with the way Michigan State played against Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, and the longtime coach has faced some criticism for the way he went after freshman Aaron Henry more than once during the …
Tom Izzo was relieved to see his Spartans advance after a mostly close game with Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, but he couldn’t resist getting in another shot about his team’s draw. Michigan State will face …
Tom Izzo got heated with Aaron Henry twice during the second half of Michigan State’s game against Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Izzo went over and got in Henry’s face during a timeout even though Michigan …
There is no such thing as a sure thing in March Madness. If you ever thought there was, UMBC offered you a blunt reminder of the reality of the situation last year. Even the best coaches can be slipped up against the odds — it wasn’t that …
The Michigan State Spartans were the sixth overall seed in this year’s NCAA Tournament, but they weren’t exactly rewarded with a favorable draw. The Spartans were placed in the same region as Duke, the top overall seed in the entire …
The Michigan State Spartans lost their first Big Ten game in over a year Sunday at the hands of the Purdue Boilermaker, and Spartan coach Tom Izzo didn’t sound entirely surprised. The Spartans fell behind by as many as 23 points against Purdue, …
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo couldn’t find a way to get his team better looks late in their loss to Syracuse — but he left two of his key players on the bench during crunch time. Izzo leaned on sixth-year senior Ben Carter in the center …
Whom can you trust when you’re filling out your brackets? Even the best teams can fall victim to big upsets. Duke, for instance, has been defeated by the likes of Lehigh and Mercer in the first round under Mike Krzyzewski. Sometimes, you just …
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo was grilled by an ESPN reporter about the Outside the Lines report about the school’s mishandling of allegations of violence against women. The reporter particularly pressed Izzo on allegations against Travis …
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo defended himself Sunday regarding ESPN’s reporting of sexual assaults in the athletic department. Izzo said that he had cooperated with all investigations into wrongdoing on the part of his players and …
Under fire for his alleged role in the sexual assault scandal that has rocked Michigan State, veteran coach Tom Izzo is planning to stay right where he is. Addressing the media Friday after a win over Wisconsin, Izzo said that he is “not going …
The Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal has led to questions about whether Michigan State has been taking appropriate action to handle sexual assault and violence complaints. According to a bombshell report released on Friday, the university has been …
Tom Izzo released a statement on Sunday to clarify his comments about Larry Nassar that led to plenty of backlash. Here’s the statement shared by the Michigan State basketball coach: Statement of clarification issued by MSU basketball coach Tom …
Lynn Raisman, the mother of Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman, blasted Tom Izzo over his comments about Larry Nassar and Michigan State’s president. After Michigan State’s 85-57 win over Indiana on Friday, Izzo faced questions about school …
There are a lot of factors to look at when filling out your bracket once March Madness rolls around. Who’s coming in on a hot streak? Who has the sort of player that can take over and win a game on their own? How many experienced upperclassmen …
