freep.com —  Phil Steele, one of the most respected college football prognosticators out there, today released his preseason All-Big Ten teams, and there was no shortage of Michigan and Michigan State players.MSU had guard Chris McDonald, defensive end Will Gholston, cornerback Johnny Adams and safety Isaiah Lewis. read more »
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mlive.com —  Denicos Allen, Max Bullough and Chris Norman should anchor a Spartans defense that may be one of the best in the nation. read more »
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michiganstate.rivals.com —  Taybor Pepper weighed just 175 pounds when he began his senior year at Saline (Mich.) High School last fall, yet he owns a Big Ten football scholarship and hopes to snap for Michigan State as a true freshman. read more »
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boxingscene.com —  "Amir Khan will return on July 14th against Danny "Swift" Garcia," Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told BoxingScene.com. "And Seth Mitchell will be in the co-feature against Johnathan Banks." read more »
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cbssports.com —  Ask Mark Dantonio about what kind of person Gholston is and the normally low-key Michigan State head coach perks up. "He is a great young man, so personable, and that is why we stood by him the way we did," the 56-year-old coach says, sensing where this line of questioning was routed. 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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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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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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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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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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mlive.com —  Michigan State lost a 310-pound behemoth in Jerel Worthy when he left for the NFL draft after his junior season, but defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi is optimistic after evaluating the potential replacements in the spring read more »
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freep.com —  Michigan State will face Penn State, Ohio State and Indiana from the Big Ten Leaders Division in 2015-2016. The Big Ten announced those football schedules this morning. Indiana is MSU’s protected crossover opponent, meaning the teams play every season.

Analyzing B1G schedules for 2015, 2016 ESPN Big Ten Blog
Michigan State 2015, 2016 Big Ten schedules to include Ohio State and Penn State MLive
Michigan State Big Ten schedule revealed for 2015, '16 Detroit News
Thoughts on 2015/16 football schedules Green Thoughts

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db.lsj.com —  Boxing has done a lot for Seth Mitchell, the former MSU linebacker — he played like a pro MLB in his brief window of near health — whose rise has been one of the sport’s most interesting stories of the past few years. Now some in that sport are viewing Mitchell as someone who could do a lot for boxing. read more »
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espn.go.com —  The Spartans might have lost as much star power as any team in the country after the 2011 season. Quarterback Kirk Cousins and most of his receiver corps are gone, along with tailback Edwin Baker and All-America defensive tackle Jerel Worthy. But MSU coach Mark Dantonio has built a solid program that is capable of reloading. read more »
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freep.com —  Dantonio has offered another JUCO cousin of the Pekos: 6-foot-2, 290-pound Kyle Peko of Cerritos College. Kyle also is close friends with Fonoti. Through those connections, he has heard a lot of positives about the MSU program. read more »
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