Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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College football
- Ex-Ohio football star Clarett seeks prison release - 09:55 PM
- Louisiana Tech QB Jenkins arrested on DWI charge - 09:56 PM
- Pete Townshend: Nice to be part of spectacle - 09:50 PM
- Florida State vacates 12 football wins in scandal - 07:54 PM
- 13-year-old QB accepts USC offer, father says - 06:58 PM
College basketball
- Tennessee Tech-Austin Peay game postponed - 07:13 PM
- Tar Heels trying to regain control of the season - 06:19 PM
- Giant killers again? Spiders need strong finish - 06:09 PM
- Bob Knight named Trine University's grad speaker - 11:03 AM
- Morgan State rolls past Florida A&M 94-68 - 09:21 PM
Bob Wojnowski
Kalin Lucas returns, Spartans still get snowed under
If the Big Ten title goes through Michigan State, well, that's exactly what Purdue just did. It went right through Michigan State. - 02/10/2010
Purdue 76, Michigan State 64: Spartans' skid reaches three
Coach Tom Izzo has a lot more to worry about than Kalin Lucas' sprained ankle. Michigan State completely collapsed with a loss to Purdue, adding more drama to the Big Ten race. - 02/10/2010
Michigan State: Notebook
Chris Allen one of Spartans' few bright spots in loss
Allen, a guard from Lawrenceville, Ga., produced some of the only consistent offense Tuesday, scoring 21 points as the Spartans fell, 76-64, to the Boilermakers. - 02/10/2010
Purdue 76, Michigan State 64: Spartans' skid reaches three
Coach Tom Izzo has a lot more to worry about than Kalin Lucas' sprained ankle. Michigan State completely collapsed with a loss to Purdue, adding more drama to the Big Ten race. - 02/09/2010
Spartans' season is at a crossroads
With starting point guard Kalin Lucas still questionable, Purdue visits Breslin Center tonight with a chance to create a five-team logjam at the top of the conference. - 02/09/2010
Draymond Green 'pretty confident' Kalin Lucas will play
Michigan State point guard Kalin Lucas convinced his teammates over the weekend that he could be healthy enough to play in Tuesday's home game against Purdue. - 02/08/2010
MSU drops to 10th in AP poll
The Spartans (19-5) lost twice last week -- at Wisconsin on Tuesday and at Illinois on Saturday. They are also 10th in the ESPN/USA Today poll. - 02/08/2010
Illinois 78, Michigan State 73: Lucas sits, Spartans drop second straight
Durrell Summers gave the Spartans one last chance with a 3-pointer at the 17.4 second mark to cut the deficit to 73-74. D.J. Richardson, however, secured the Illinois win with a pair of free throws. - 02/06/2010
Eric Lacy: Sunday commentary
Spartans' logo flap shows the power of public opinion
Credit those who took immediate online action for making the difference. They saved an important piece of MSU's tradition that should never be altered. - 02/06/2010
Michigan State: Notebook
Spartans scramble to replace Kalin Lucas
Sidelined with a right ankle sprain, Lucas watched from the bench as his teammates tried to piece together lineups to perform well in his absence. - 02/06/2010
Lynn Henning
MSU made right call by ditching new logo
Fans had neither their paychecks nor their Nike contracts in mind when they lambasted the new logo. Their affection for the old symbol was pure. - 02/06/2010
Sam Webb
William Gholston leads group of high-impact MSU newcomers
Max Bullough, Mylan Hicks, Isaiah Lewis and Skyler Schofner -- in addition to the Detroit Southeastern star -- appear poised to contribute right away for Spartans. - 02/05/2010
MSU coach Tom Izzo: Kalin Lucas 'very, very questionable' for Saturday
Lucas has a lower right ankle sprain and could be a game-time decision for the 9 p.m. tipoff at Illinois, Izzo said. "He's been icing all day," Izzo said after practice. - 02/05/2010
MSU not changing Spartan logo design
Backlash about the school's efforts to spruce up its image with a revamped logo led to the decision to keep a popular icon that dates back to the 1970s, athletic director Mark Hollis said. - 02/05/2010
MSU early enrollees undaunted by quick transition
Max Bullough and the other early enrollees got their introduction into Division 1 football when they were put through their first winter conditioning workout Tuesday. - 02/04/2010
