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He didn't have a sleepover like Jim Harbaugh or some other such gimmick. Izzo made his recruiting pitch at a wedding.

A business located in a small town in the western U.P. has been the NCAA's official Final Four court supplier since 2006.

How do you generate excitement for your school's NIT appearance? The answer is you can't. But you sure can open yourself up to some lethal social media flaming by trying.

The Spartans are trying to make it out of the NCAA tournament's first weekend for the first time in three tries.

Earvin Johnson Sr. worked for General Motors in Lansing, and often held several jobs at once to provide for his family, which lived on Middle Street on Lansing's West Side.

I don't know why you'd subject yourself to Chicago traffic, tolls, and parking in the first place, let alone the brutal pillow fights between the likes of Minnesota and Nebraska. But without booze and greasy food, what the hell reason is there to attend the Big Ten tournament in person?

MLB fans are old and getting older. Meanwhile, the league is busy dividing its fans along generational lines with controversial rule changes, all the while ignoring its emergency of irrelevancy among younger people.

The Spartans stopped the bleeding from their humiliating collapse at Iowa and came back to beat Nebraska after nearly getting chased out of the gym early. But it was more of the same for MSU — wild inconsistency.

Rescheduling the game presents far more problems for the Spartans than incentives.

The Big Ten is rumored to ditch divisions once USC and UCLA join in 2024, which will further exacerbate scheduling issues. One solution would be an approach where each team has three so-called "permanent rivals."