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If the Green Bay Packers are going to win their second Super Bowl in three seasons, Jerel Worthy will have to watch from the sidelines. The former Michigan State defensive tackle injured his knee in Sunday's loss to the Minnesota Vikings, and Packers coach Mike McCarthy told reporters today that Worthy is out for the remainder of the season.
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William Gholston won't be selfish when it comes to his NFL decision. He has a son to think about. The Spartans' star defensive end stood out in another bowl win, and not just because of his 6-foot-7, 280-pound frame. Nine tackles, including a quarterback sack, helped Gholston and Michigan State beat TCU in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, 17-16.
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"If they're going to stay, they've got to have good reasons to stay, otherwise they're not happy,'' Dantonio said. If they're going to leave, they've got to have good reasons to leave, otherwise they're not happy."
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Men's Basketball
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Denzel Valentine is among the nation's top 10 "under-the-radar" freshmen, according to analysis by ESPN. Valentine, from Lansing Sexton, ranks ninth on the list compiled by Paul Biancardi, national recruiting director for ESPN.com.
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Men's Basketball
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The future is uncertain but the end is not near. Take that, Mayans! In the wake of some disappointment, Coach Izzo and Michigan State are moving forward recruiting the 2014 and 2015 classes while holding out for a late bloomer in 2013 to deal with unexpected losses.
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Women's Basketball
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The Golden Gophers finished their non-conference schedule at 11-3, having won five in a row. Minnesota is playing just its second true road game (65-53 loss at Kansas). The Golden Gophers lead the Big Ten in scoring with 74.8 points per game, which is 23rd in the nation.
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By most accounts, Sims was projected somewhere between a second- and fourth-round pick. However, that was mostly based on potential. There isn't a ton of film to show the NFL due to injuries, but the tools are all there.
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Rumors are swirling about the futures of key Michigan State football juniors, and no one from within the Spartans' program was able to provide clarity on Wednesday night.
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Bennie Fowler's setting the bar high again for Michigan State in 2013. The Spartans had Rose Bowl expectations this season, but fell considerably short, needing a win at Minnesota in their regular-season finale just to become bowl eligible.
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The Spartans will have just one game this week, a Saturday afternoon (5 p.m.) tilt at Ferris State. MSU downed the Bulldogs 3-1 in the final game before holiday break for both teams.
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e'Veon Bell has decided to enter the NFL draft, and he informed coach Mark Dantonio of the decision Wednesday night, according to his mentor, Donis Toler Jr. "He's all in," Toler said Thursday, adding Bell has an agent. "I talked to Coach D last night, and it's tough. Obviously, there are pros and cons, but a young man had to make a choice that's best for him and his family, so that's the most important thing.
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