Football and Basketball players will get paid, but will anyone else? With the June football commitment cycle wound down, we’re basically just biding our time here until we can start football previews.
Most folks do not want to hear this, but Hall-of-Fame head coach Tom Izzo will not be the head coach of Michigan State basketball forever, and there will need to be a successor for the head coaching position.
Tom Izzo didn’t get named to the Basketball Hall of Fame for no reason. He’s built a rare kind of longevity, entering his 31st season as Michigan State's head coach — a feat only matched at the highest level by legends like Adolph Rupp, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Boeheim, and Phog Allen, each of whom coached 40+ years with one program.
The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 39 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?
The Michigan State Spartans will be an intriguing team on the basketball court next season. Tom Izzo’s squad faced significant turnover this offseason for the first time in the transfer portal era, meaning fans will see new faces in new roles and familiar faces in expanded ones.
Former Michigan State star guard Jase Richardson was amongst family and friends on Wednesday night as he celebrated his draft selection to the Orlando Magic, No.
HOLT, Mich. -- Michigan State coach Tom Izzo addressed several needs through the transfer portal this offseason. One of those was a backup point guard.
After the conclusion of Michigan State's 2024-25 season, many wondered if star guard Jase Richardson would be returning for his sophomore season despite being a projected first-round draft pick this year.
A little Michigan State Spartans basketball trivia is a good way to get through the offseason as coach Tom Izzo and his club prepare for another strong season.
For 30 years, Tom Izzo has built Michigan State basketball into a national juggernaut. In that time, he's collected a national championship (2000), eight Final Four appearances, and 11 trips to the Elite Eight — including one in 2025.
Michigan State's legendary coach Tom Izzo has made his stance on the transfer portal quite clear. Yes, Izzo believes players should get paid. Yes, Izzo supports pursuing places they think will present better opportunities for them.
Led by head coach Tom Izzo, the Michigan State Spartans have consistently been among the best college basketball programs over the past several seasons.
As head coach of the Duke basketball program, Jon Scheyer is 1-0 versus Tom Izzo and his Michigan State Spartans, as the Blue Devils prevailed, 74-65, on a neutral court at the 2023 Champions Classic in Chicago's United Center.
Michigan State men's basketball confirmed the news that junior transfer wing Kaleb Glenn has suffered a torn patella tendon that will have him sit out for the entire 2025-26 season on Wednesday.
Michigan State basketball is at that point in the offseason when it can focus heavily on recruiting, an area, of course, that coach Tom Izzo thrives in.
This ought to be good Duke and Michigan State have put on some great games over the year and Tom Izzo has never shied away from a tough schedule. So the Blue Devils and the Spartans are going to have a rumble in Michigan State’s Breslin Center on December 6th.
Tom Izzo has been on the sidelines for the Michigan State men’s basketball program since 1983 and has been head coach since 1995. The Hall of Famer has seen college basketball evolve around him, and he is preaching patience to the fans who are adjusting to the current era of NIL, revenue sharing and the transfer portal.
Another Michigan State men's basketball player is now on a full scholarship, one who has been with the program for three seasons. Spartans coach Tom Izzo granted junior guard Nick Sanders a full scholarship during the final day of the program's annual summer camp.
The NCAA announced a new rule for men's college basketball starting next season. On Tuesday, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved the implementation of a coach's challenge.
The Michigan State Spartans brought in several new transfers to join the 2025-26 roster as head coach Tom Izzo looks to win another Big Ten title and make an even deeper run in the NCAA Tournament.
We're three months removed from Michigan State's Elite Eight run, and with several key departures, Coach Tom Izzo’s squad has plenty of work to do. Sure, it’s shaping up to be a transition year in East Lansing — but if there’s one thing we’ve learned over the years, it’s to never count out Tom Izzo.
College sports will enter a new era of NIL following the approval of the house settlement this past week. Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo to provide his thoughts on the ever-evolving situation.
Tom Izzo has heard the jokes. He’s seen the memes. And yes, he knows Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia keeps pulling from the Michigan State tree. But according to the longtime Spartans coach, the narrative doesn’t quite match the motive.
Jase Richardson is on his way to hearing his name called in this month's NBA Draft, and the Richardson name will once again be stitched on the back of an NBA jersey.
Michigan State got a good one with J Batt, who was recently hired as the university's new athletic director. Batt not only has a great track record as
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo and deputy athletic director Jennifer Smith were named as co-interim athletic directors while the university searches for a permanent replacement for Alan Haller.
The Michigan State Spartans may not always have the best talent or the most impressive roster, but as long as Tom Izzo is leading the program you can be sure they are going to be a force to be reckoned with when March rolls around.
The Elite Eight in the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament is officially set, and it will feature another appearance from Michigan State's Tom Izzo and the possibility of four SEC teams advancing to the Final Four.
The Spartans, led by head coach Tom Izzo, last advanced to the Elite Eight in 2019. They'll be looking to end that six-year drought on Friday and continue their march towards a third national title.
It sounds like Izzo is doing his best to not get caught up in the "what have you done for me lately?" culture.
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