Track & Field msuspartans.com —  The Spartans scored in every event they competed in on the final day of competition at the Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Sunday. Led by five medal-winning performances from Leah O'Connor, Beth Rohl, Tori Franklin, Ashley Stacey and Derik Peterman, Michigan State finished strong at the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. At the conclusion of the meet, the women finished fifth overall with 76 points and the men earned 33.5 points for 10th.


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Football freep.com —  The illustrations are public, the final approval is next and then comes the actual construction. By May 2014, Michigan State should have completed a $20-million Spartan Stadium renovation, to be spruced up during the summer and unveiled for the 2014 season.
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Football mlive.com —  It wouldn't be a recruiting trip to Georgia without a look at some defensive backs, particularly if you're Michigan State and your best happens to hail from the Peach State. There's no guarantee that Class of 2014 prep star Quay Searcy will be the next Darqueze Dennard (Dry Branch, Ga., Twiggs County), but the Spartans coaching staff felt strong enough about him that they offered him a scholarship last Tuesday according to the 247 sports website.
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Football freep.com —  “He has definitely opened my eyes and a lot of eyes,” Josh Helmholdt, rivals.com Midwest recruiting analyst, said of Sokol, who verbally committed to Michigan State on Monday. “He’s raw, but he’s probably just scratching the surface of what he can do (at tight end). He has sky-high potential.”
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Football mlive.com —  Mark Hollis revealed on Wednesday that the United States Department of Homeland Security has played a role in the changes taking place on the North side of Spartan Stadium. Gas tanks and pumps within a long-standing motor pool used to service campus vehicles posed a security hazard and is being removed. "That was the most important thing about all of this,'' Hollis said, "getting those gas tanks out of the Northeast quadrant.
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Football detroitnews.com —  While the Michigan-Notre Dame football series will end after next season, don't expect the same for Michigan State and Notre Dame. That's not to say there won't be adjustments to the series that began in 1897, but as the Big Ten prepares to go to a nine-game conference schedule in 2016, Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis said he is committed to keeping the Irish on the schedule.
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Football theonlycolors.com —  Michigan State adds a third linebacker to the class of 2014 with Ohio native Chris Frey Jr. Discuss »
Football mlive.com —  Michigan State football recruiting - in particular, defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi - has been embracing the Eastern seaboard prior to the addition of their television sets to the footprint of the Big Ten Network. But it has its hurdles.
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Football mlive.com —  Michigan State is one of the power-conference programs that Washington State is working to schedule a future home-and-home football series with, according to Cougars athletic director Bill Moos.
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Men's Basketball freep.com —  Michigan State likely will be the Big Ten favorite entering next basketball season, but its league schedule won’t be one of the reasons. Tom Izzo’s relationship with the Big Ten “scheduling computer” may be a bit more strained after “one plays” for the 2013-14 season were announced Tuesday. The Spartans will play Nebraska and Minnesota at home only, and Purdue and Wisconsin on the road only.
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Football mlive.com —  Gholston, who was selected by Tampa Bay in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft with the 126th overall pick, struck a deal Tuesday according to the Buccaneers official website. In accordance with the new collective bargaining agreement, Gholston first NFL contract will be a four-year deal.
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Football philly.com —  Jay Harris, one of the area’s top football recruits, was stripped of his scholarship by Michigan State earlier this month after he posted a series of profanity-laced rap videos on YouTube, a source said Tuesday.
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Baseball msuspartans.com —  Michigan State baseball earned a pair of wins on Tuesday afternoon at Central Michigan at Theunissen Stadium. In the resumed Clash at Comerica, the Spartans defeated Central Michigan 5-4 and took down the Chippewas 10-0 in the second game of the day.
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Ice Hockey statenews.com —  As a junior defenseman in 2012, Torey Krug lead the Spartans to their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2008. Now a member of the Boston Bruins, he’ll have a similar opportunity as they take on the Rangers in the second round of the NHL playoffs Thursday. Krug was called up from the AHL’s Providence Bruins Tuesday after compiling 13 goals and 32 assists in 63 games this year in addition to three assists in the AHL playoffs.
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