keloland.com —  Scholarship offers are already on the table from the Hawkeyes and Cornhuskers as well as Minnesota, Iowa State and Arizona State, with more to come. In fact, former Augustana head football coach, now Michigan State recruiting coordinator Brad Salem got his first glimpse Monday morning. read more »
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pittsburgh.sbnation.com —  The Penn State-Michigan State series may not be either team's staple rivalry, but meetings in 2015 and 2016 can still be exciting for fans on both sides. read more »
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mlive.com —  Who is the Big Ten's top defensive lineman? The experts don't completely agree. BTN.com's Tom Dienhart ranks Michigan State junior defensive end William Gholston as the conference's best. While Dienhart lists Ohio State senior defensive tackle John Simon second, ESPN.com's Brian Bennett has Simon ahead of Gholston. read more »
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mlive.com —  Jesse Thomas, a Michigan State football player from 1948-50 who went on to play four seasons in the NFL, died Wednesday, according to Morgan State University. He was 83. read more »
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db.lsj.com —  Mark Dantonio was named the Mentor of the Year by Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region. The award recognizes someone who uses mentoring to impact an entire group of young people, Big Brother Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region executive director Dr. Phil Knight said. The Big Brothers Big Sisters board of directors considered people in the community that have had a tremendous effect on the mentoring field for the award. read more »
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freep.com —  A number of people in Texas would like offensive guard Caleb Benenoch to break his verbal commitment to Michigan State for 2013. Baylor safety Josh Benenoch wants his younger brother to join him in Waco, rather than to go Michigan State. read more »
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freep.com —  With Michigan State's football camp less than month away, several in-state prospects are looking to earn a scholarship with a strong performance. Coach Mark Dantonio has used the camp as the primary evaluation tool since his arrival in East Lansing. read more »
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mlive.com —  When Boise State rolls into Spartan Stadium for an Aug. 31 matchup with Michigan State, college football's all-time winningest QB might be on the Broncos' sidelines, but only because it'll be a short drive from his new home. read more »
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freep.com —  Erie (Pa.) Cathedral quarterback Damion Terry, who has verbally committed to play at Michigan State in 2013, impressed some high school recruiting analysts last week at the Elite 11 tryout in Columbus, Ohio. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound Terry said he came out a little nervous. "Overall, I think I did real well," Terry said. "I wish I could take back a couple throws I missed. read more »
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spartannation.com —  After earning a degree in criminal justice and returning home to his native Brandywine, Maryland, “Mayhem” discovered what he wanted to be: a boxer. Mitchell now stands at 25-0-1, with
19 KO’s and a promising future. One man who has helped the proud Spartan along the way is his manager, Sharif Salim. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  Adult men (18 and older) are invited to enroll in the seventh-annual Spartan Football Fantasy Camp, scheduled for June 11-12 on the Michigan State campus. The entire Michigan State coaching staff, led by head coach Mark Dantonio, will conduct offensive and defensive drills and a 7-on-7 scrimmage. read more »
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mlive.com —  Michigan State running back Le'Veon Bell scored 13 touchdowns and nearly rushed for 1,000 yards as a sophomore, so college football analysts are expecting big things out of him in his junior year. BTN.com senior writer Tom Dienhart named Bell the No. 3 running back in the Big Ten behind Wisconsin's Montee Ball and Nebraska's Rex Burkhead. read more »
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sports.yahoo.com —  William Gholston, Denicos Allen and Max Bullough have stepped in, making the transition from the Jones and Ware days appear seamless. Michigan State will need the trio to anchor the defense, which features a constantly-improving secondary, to build on last years' success and move toward a Rose Bowl. read more »
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mlive.com —  After the Houston Texans announced the signing of its fourth-round draft pick Monday, Keshawn Martin was in the locker room at Reliant Stadium sporting a Michigan State shirt on a day when the wide receiver worked out with his new team for the first time. The Houston Chronicle reported Martin signed a four-year contract worth $2.512 million that included a $412,560 signing bonus. read more »
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mlive.com —  Former Michigan State running back Lorenzo White was not among the latest class of 14 players and three coaches for the College Football Hall of Fame. White was a two-time All-American with the Spartans and finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy voting in 1985 and 1987. He led the nation in rushing in 1985 with 1,908 yards. read more »
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