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MSU to play WMU at Ford Field? Maybe, maybe not

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Michigan State’s athletic ticket office sent out an email to customers on Friday with a poster of the 2008 and 2009 football schedules. Many fans have been noticing that MSU is scheduled to play a November 7th, 2009 game against the Western Michigan Broncos at Detroit’s Ford Field. A November non-conference game is […]

MSU’s Hoyer named a candidate for Unitas Award

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

WILX News Ten Sports reports that Michigan State senior quarterback Brian Hoyer has been named a finalist for the Unitas Golden Arm Award which goes to the top senior quarterback in the nation. Hoyer is one of 26 preseason candidates named.

Big Ten Network and Comcast officially sign deal

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Our long national nightmare is over!
Comcast and the Big Ten Network have officially signed a “long-term multimedia agreement” that will bring the network to Comcast subscribers on August 15th.
Conference programming will be available on Comcast’s On-Demand platform, as well as online to Comcast.net broadband subscribers. The network will start out […]

BTN close to deal with Comcast, no really this time

Monday, June 16th, 2008

The Big Ten Network vs. Comcast drama captured the hearts of Big Ten fans last summer. In the end, it was ultimately the fans who lost when the two couldn’t come to an agreement.
It now appears that the two have come to a truce and are close to reaching a deal. There are several […]