spartansportsnetwork.com —  Co-hosts Gus Ganakas and Terry Braverman interact with Tom Izzo, special guests, a live audience, listener call-in, giveaways and more. Live from Reno’s East in East Lansing, this show sets the stage for the week in Spartan basketball. read more »
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mlive.com —  "It was frustrating. But as the games went on, I just kind of groomed myself into the role. I could distribute and when the opportunities are given, I could go to the basket or make a play for myself." read more »
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statenews.com —  Although the MSU women’s basketball team (11-5, 3-0) entered this season with a conference title to defend, many didn’t consider this year’s team to be a contender. The Spartans lost three seniors — who played major minutes — to graduation, including conference Player of the Year Kalisha Keane. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  Michigan State defensive end Marcus Rush, who ranked third on the team in tackles for loss (12 for 45 yards) and sacks (4 for 23 yards), has been named Freshman All-American by the Football Writers Association of America. Rush is one of two Big Ten players selected to the 28-man team, joining Northwestern safety Ibraheim Campbell. read more »
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michiganstate.rivals.com —  "And so where I am with the Izzone? They're good. There are probably 320 of the 347 places that would die to have them. But we're in that other 20 that we expect more out of our team, out our coach and out of our students. read more »
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mlive.com —  Could he have kept it together? Would've Big Ten championships followed? Would've Michigan State then have been a premier job at the point Saban could no longer resist the NFL, meaning a well-liked but overwhelmed assistant wouldn't have been his successor? read more »
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espn.go.com —  The Spartans ended a very good season on a high note, rallying to force overtime against Georgia in the Outback Bowl and winning in dramatic fashion during the third extra session. Mark Dantonio recorded his first bowl win as Spartans coach and quarterback Kirk Cousins went out on top, but the MSU defense carried the day in Tampa. Although the Spartans didn't win the Big Ten title, they looked like the league's top squad during the bowl season and could be the conference favorite entering 2012. read more »
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statenews.com —  With each and every game, the MSU men’s basketball 2011-12 season looks less and less like its predecessor. Everybody remembers last season’s script. The Spartans started the season with high expectations, boasting a No. 2 preseason ranking. It didn’t take long for MSU to fall out of the top 5. They dropped out of the top 10, top 20 and eventually out of the rankings completely for the remainder of a disappointing season. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  The Michigan State wrestling team fell to No. 4 Penn State, 36-6, Sunday afternoon at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek. Over 3,000 spectators took in the dual that served as a feature event for the Spartan Country youth tournament in an attempt to bridge collegiate and youth wrestling in the same setting. read more »
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greenthoughtsmsu.com —  With the season over, the final poll doesn't really affect anything, other than the possibility of a split national championship. But the higher you are at the end of the season, it could help your preseason ranking next season. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  Five goals were not enough to get a victory on Friday night. But two goals on Saturday were just the right number to carry Michigan State to its first victory at Munn Arena in the last five games. read more »
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msuspartans.com —  Michigan State wrestling picked up its first conference win of the season, defeating Indiana, 21-20, at Jenison Field House Sunday afternoon. Michigan State led 20-16 heading into the final match at 141 pounds between Andrew Ermatinger and Matt Ortega of Indiana.

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spartansportsnetwork.com —  Will Tieman and Coach Izzo discuss tonight's home game against Iowa read more »
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espn.go.com —  "I'm done," Mason told Scout.com. "I won't be playing football. I leave it healthy and able to run and walk and not take a half-hour or 45 minutes to get out of bed. Me leaving now, even though it didn't happen the way I wanted it to happen, I had a good run." read more »
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espn.go.com —  MSU will rely on its defense and running game in 2012, with quarterback Kirk Cousins and his top four receivers departing. Tailback Le'Veon Bell is expected back, along with four starting offensive linemen. read more »
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