MICHIGAN STATE RUMORS

Scouting Video: Chandler White at Best Buy Classic

Chandler White is a 2015 combo guard already drawing major interest from Indiana, Purdue, Michigan, Michigan State and Xavier. The strong 6-foot-2 guard has previously mentioned plans to attend Michigan’s College Practice Camp in early June. Watch footage of White at the Best Buy Chicago Classic in the embedded media player below: More from Best Buy Classic Best Buy Classic...
Via UM Hoops  |  6 hours ago

Elite 2015 big man Trevor Manuel hearing from IU

The list of suitors for 2015 Sexton (MI) forward Trevor Manuel is still growing. Manuel, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound forward, already has early offers from Eastern Michigan and Michigan State. His stellar play this spring led to ESPN.com recently listing him as the No. 24 overall prospect in his class. The talented rising sophomore played alongside Michigan State signee Denzel Valentine...
Via Inside the Hall  |  9 hours ago

Michigan State baseball team makes NCAA Tournament

When you hear Michigan State and the year 1979, Earvin “Magic” Johnson definitely comes to mind.  Before 2000, that was the last time the MSU men’s hoops team won the national championship.  1979 is also a big year for the State baseball team.  It was the last time the Spartans had played in the NCAA baseball tournament – until now.  Head coach Jake Boss...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit  |  2 days ago

Spartans Earn At-Large NCAA Bid

Michigan State will end a 33 year dry spell and take part in the NCAA Baseball Tournament for the first time since 1979. Head coach Jake Boss Jr. continues to guide the Spartans program to new heights.
Via michiganstate.scout.com  |  2 days ago

MSU baseball makes NCAA tournament for first time since 1979

It had been a long time coming for Michigan State baseball. In 2011, the Spartans won their first Big Ten title since 1979, now another drought has come to an end. After a 33-year absence, the Spartans (37-21) are making an appearance in the NCAA tournament. The selection committee placed the Spartans in the Palo Alto regional as the No. 3 seed. Ironically, the Spartans will play...
Via Little Brother Blog  |  2 days ago

Spartans’ Dantonio and Maxwell ready for 2012′s opener against Boise State

The spring practices, scrimmages — they’re all great, but they’re just a tease for Michigan State Spartans football fans. Keeping up on all the workouts, press conferences and developments occupies fans’ time — the downtime — prior to the real show: That highly-anticipated opening Saturday, or Friday, in Michigan State’s case. The Spartans open 2012 [...]
Via Detroit Sports 360  |  2 days ago

Victory for MSU: QB Maxwell will be ’100 percent’ in June, says QB coach Roushar

Michigan State quarterbacks coach Dan Roushar said the magic words, the words every Spartans fan has been yearning to hear about junior quarterback Andrew Maxwell: He’ll be healthy very soon. “We get into our full-blown workouts around the first of June, and he’s expecting to go 100 percent at that time,” Roushar said. Maxwell, a [...]
Via Detroit Sports 360  |  4 days ago

Michigan State pitcher Bryce Jenney asks catcher John Martinez for a deodorant check

In Big Ten Tournament action Friday, Michigan State beat Ohio State 6-2.  MSU senior pitcher Bryce Jenney closed out the game throwing 2 and 2/3 shutout innings.  Following the last out, Jenney asked junior catcher John Martinez to check whether he needed a shower before heading to dinner.  Martinez obliged. David Garner threw six and 1/3 strong innings allowing one earned run...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit  |  5 days ago

MSU places three linebackers in Big Ten's top 10

The Big Ten Network continued its lists of top 10 players by position, and Michigan State continued to be well-represented. On the latest list, the linebackers, Michigan State placed all three starters in the top 10. The first of the trio was Denicos Allen, who was a sack machine in 2011 with 11 sacks and 18.5 tackles for loss. He checked in at No. 5. "He is back to start...
Via Little Brother Blog  |  5 days ago

Michigan State basketball eyes 2013 Carrier Classic in Florida

Michigan State was a large part of the planning and success of the inaugural Carrier Classic basketball game on the USS Carl Vinson naval ship this past Veterans Day.  North Carolina beat Michigan State off the coast of San Diego.  They won’t be a part of this upcoming Carrier Classic, but athletic director Mark Hollis is hoping his men’s hoops team will play in the...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit  |  5 days ago

Michigan State: Hollis discusses award, other Spartan sports topics

Michigan State: Hollis discusses award, other Spartan sports topics isportswebMichigan State’s Mark Hollis was very emotional talking about his Athletic Director of the Year award during a media briefing Thursday afternoon in his office at Jenison Fieldhouse. “Athletic directors normally aren’t placed in that kind of position,” said the Spartans fourth-year athletic...
Via isportsweb.com  |  6 days ago

Michigan-Michigan State football game needs a late-season night game to spice up rivalry

The Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry means something to the residents of Michigan, and the Big Ten as a whole. Other than Michigan-Ohio State, the Spartans-Wolverines grudge match is by far the most passionate, watched and cared about in the league. Now that Michigan State has made the series a true rivalry, winning four straight after [...]
Via Detroit Sports 360  |  6 days ago

Spartans' Hollis named AD of the year

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State's Mark Hollis has been named athletic director of the year by Street & Smith's SportsBusiness Journal. Other finalists included Michigan's Dave Brandon, Temple's Bill Bradshaw, Arkansas' Jeff Long and Baylor's Ian McCaw. The 49-year-old Hollis has helped organize innovative events such as the Spartans' basketball...
Via Fox Sports Detroit  |  6 days ago

Charles Rogers shows up in court without a lawyer

Former Lions and Michigan State wide receiver Charles Rogers appeared in a Saginaw County court Wednesday without legal representation.  Rogers is awaiting a date to be set for his trial for misdemeanors that he plead not guilty to last month.  The main charge is that Rogers called his mother and threatened to “blow her mouth out” because she supposedly owed hi $100...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit  |  6 days ago

Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio is third-most hated coach in Big Ten

Michigan State Spartans football coach Mark Dantonio isn’t a popular guy these days according to a recent poll conducted by ESPN. The Mothership’s survey says Dantonio is the third-most hated coach in the Big Ten, right behind Ohio State’s first-year coach Urban Meyer and Wisconsin’s Bret Bielema. Out of over 27,000 surveyed, 37 percent voted [...]
Via Detroit Sports 360  |  6 days ago
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