noise.typepad.com —
Lots of questions about Appling, Trice and Valentine and the point-guard position in the past few days. So I asked Tom Izzo about it today, and here's what he said, in full. This works with my guess (a Trice-Appling backcourt to start, with both playing the 1 a lot) but also leaves open the chance for Appling to start at the 1 with Trice still off the bench -- and for Valentine to get a few minutes there.
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lansingstatejournal.com —
MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo thanked his 2011-12 team for showing him that the things he values – such as chemistry and hard work – still matter, and he looked forward with optimism to what should be a talented 2012-13 team.
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spartansportsnetwork.com —
Tom Izzo looks back at the Big Ten Championship season and talks about the keys to offseason success
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detroitnews.com —
"I'm here as long as they want me here," he said. "What I really want to do is get back to another Final Four and just get into that smaller fraternity that I keep talking about."
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freep.com —
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo said during his end-of-the-year news conference today that he would like to see forward Draymond Green’s jersey retired.
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sports.nationalpost.com —
The Raptors signed guard Alan Anderson to a 10-day contract on Monday, in advance of the team’s game against the Orlando Magic. The Raptors had been down to 12 players since waiving swingman Rasual Butler on Friday. Plus, nagging injuries to DeMar DeRozan (ankle) and Jerryd Bayless (hip pointer) meant the Raptors needed an extra guard in a big way. Bayless was available to play against the Magic.
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freep.com —
He was the most versatile player in college basketball this year. And he would have been the most versatile player in the history of Michigan State basketball if it weren’t for that pesky superstar from the late 1970’s who changed the entire sport.
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banksoftheredcedar.com —
At the beginning of the year, the Spartans were supposed to be in the middle of the pack in the Big Ten, transitioning to the next era, after losing key parts of the Final Four teams (such as Durrell Summers and Kalin Lucas). The Spartans, led by Draymond Green, started the season as expected, losing the aircraft carrier game to North Carolina and the Madison Square Garden game against Duke.
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btn.com —
A look back at the season that was for the Michigan State Spartans Men's Basketball team.
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mlive.com —
“I think any time you have a game like that, you look back at the things you did wrong or perceive that you did wrong,” Hollis told listeners of his radio show. “You look at the travel. You look at being down in Columbus on Sunday night and the travel problems we had getting back because of the storm going through there and going to class on Monday morning. The recovery time for anybody’s body going west is different, and I think that probably contributed a little bit.”
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wjrpodcasts.com —
Tom Izzo talks to Paul W. Smith and Steve Courtney about the team's Sweet Sixteen loss to Louisville and the Spartans great season.
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mlive.com —
Michigan State is slated to return eight scholarship players next season, including three starters, and adds, at this point, four recruits. Here's a look at the 2012-13 team, from the projected starting lineup to those yet to arrive on campus.
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detroitnews.com —
Former Michigan State star Jason Richardson was stunned what he saw while recently browsing a sports memorabilia website. His 2000 national championship ring.
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Michigan State senior forward Draymond Green was named to the 10-member Wooden Award All-America Team Monday. Green is the first Spartan to be honored by the Wooden Award since Charlie Bell in 2001, and just the eighth in school history.
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greenthoughtsmsu.com —
It started with President Obama on the sideline and ended with Muhammed Ali watching from the stands. In between, the MSU men's basketball team turned in one of the most improbable seasons in a long time. It ended with a thud, but it was full of surprises and memories.
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