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Video: King Izzo rolls into summer

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo took time off from a busy summer schedule to visit a school in Mason on Friday. King Izzo rolled in wearing a crown and flying an MSU flag. WILX News Ten Sports spoke with his majesty about Raymar Morgan and Drew Neitzel’s upcoming tryouts with Team USA.
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Remaining at MSU makes Izzo a bit old fashioned

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

After a dozen seasons as Michigan State’s head coach, Tom Izzo seems a bit old fashioned these days for sticking around East Lansing for so long. He joins a short list of coaches who have stayed at the same school for over a decade. Last week Izzo reportedly spoke with Florida’s Billy Donovan […]

Video: Ron Mason confirms he’ll step down as MSU AD

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

WILX News Ten Sports confirmed on Friday night that Michigan State Athletic Director Ron Mason will not seek a contract extension after his contract expires in June of 2008. MSU fans have speculated that Mark Hollis could be next in line for the position.

CBS Sportsline.com names SpartanTailgate.com the “Best Internet Message Board” during mascot competition

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Last month Sparty made it to the Final Four of CBS Sportsline.com’s Most Dominant College Mascot on Earth competition but fell just short of claiming yet another championship. We’re sure that Team Sparty over at MSUAA isn’t losing any sleep over Sportsline.com’s “vote as many times and as often as you can” internet popularity […]