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Michigan State Spartans

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Michigan State Spartans

The Spartans are the athletic teams of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. The school colors are green and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference except the hockey team. Past teams have won 11 National Championships. Famous athletes include Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Scott Skiles, Kirk Gibson, Steve Garvey, Bubba Smith and Ryan Miller.  Show more »
The Spartans are the athletic teams of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. The school colors are green and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference except the hockey team. Past teams have won 11 National Championships. Famous athletes include Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Scott Skiles, Kirk Gibson, Steve Garvey, Bubba Smith and Ryan Miller.  « Show less

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    Apr 8, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Michigan-Louisville NCAA title game: Gratitude adjustment required

    ATLANTA — Michigan will have three or four thank-you notes to hand out should it win Monday night's national championship game against Louisville at the Georgia Dome.
    ATLANTA — Michigan will have three or four thank-you notes to hand out should it win Monday night's national championship game against Louisville at the Georgia Dome. It can start with Penn State, which beat the Wolverines by 14 points in State...

    Tags: Trey Burke, Basketball, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Houston Cougars

    2. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Darius Morris, now a Laker, has a legacy at Michigan

    Born in Hawthorne and raised in Carson, Darius Morris spent his childhood cheering for the Lakers – largely because of his his admiration for Kobe Bryant. Morris is less than four years removed from his playing days at Windward School, and now his childhood idol is not only a teammate, but a mentor and friend.
    Born in Hawthorne and raised in Carson, Darius Morris spent his childhood cheering for the Lakers – largely because of his his admiration for Kobe Bryant. Morris is less than four years removed from his playing days at Windward School, and now his...

    Tags: Nolan Smith, Politics, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Duke Blue Devils

    3. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Who will advance out of the South and Midwest regions?

    In the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinals Friday, top-seeded Louisville will play No. 12 Oregon and No. 2 Duke will play No. 3 Michigan State. In the South Regional semifinals, top-seeded Kansas will play No. 4 Michigan and No. 3 Florida will play No. 15 Florida Gulf Coast.
    In the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinals Friday, top-seeded Louisville will play No. 12 Oregon and No. 2 Duke will play No. 3 Michigan State. In the South Regional semifinals, top-seeded Kansas will play No. 4 Michigan and No. 3 Florida will play No. 15...

    Tags: Basketball, Michigan Wolverines, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Oregon Ducks, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    4. Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. True underdogs mix with pedigreed types in wide-open NCAA tournament

    My dream of a West Regional foursome of Wichita State, La Salle, Harvard and Iowa State came only half true.
    My dream of a West Regional foursome of Wichita State, La Salle, Harvard and Iowa State came only half true. Los Angeles fell two underdogs short from hitting for the Cinderella cycle. The disappointment abated when, in Philadelphia, the hallucination...

    Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, Chris Dufresne, Sports, Arizona Wildcats

    5. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. NCAA Tournament: Michigan State trounces Memphis, 70-48

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Michigan State is into the round of 16 for the NCAA tournament — as usual.
    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Michigan State is into the round of 16 for the NCAA tournament — as usual. Gary Harris scored 16 of his career-high 23 points in the first half and the third-seeded Spartans cruised past sixth-seeded Memphis 70-48 on...

    Tags: Auburn Tigers, Basketball, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports

    6. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. NCAA Tournament: Michigan State defeats Valparaiso, 65-54

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Derrick Nix got a pass down low, backed up his beefy body to put an opponent on his back and scored.
    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Derrick Nix got a pass down low, backed up his beefy body to put an opponent on his back and scored. For much of Michigan State's NCAA tournament-opening win, it was as easy as giving Nix the ball and getting out of his way....

    Tags: Valparaiso Crusaders, Basketball, Keith Appling, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Bryce Drew

    7. Mar 16, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. The agony and ecstasy of NCAA tournament Selection Sunday

    The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time."
    The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time." Defending national champion Kentucky might want to chew on some of Jerry Tarkanian's old towels after probably blowing its bubble bid with an early...

    Tags: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, Kentucky Wildcats, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Duke Blue Devils, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    8. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Which teams are legitimate contenders for NCAA basketball title?

    Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the number of teams that have a chance at winning the NCAA basketball tournament this year. Feel free to join the discussion with a comment of your own.
    Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the number of teams that have a chance at winning the NCAA basketball tournament this year. Feel free to join the discussion with a comment of your own. Chris Dufresne, Los Angeles Times Let's first work...

    Tags: Jose Canseco, Politics, Basketball, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Michigan Wolverines

    9. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Victor Oladipo carries Hoosiers to win over Spartans on bum ankle

    Victor Oladipo "wasn't even close" to 100% healthy, Indiana Coach Tom Crean said of his star player Tuesday night. He was referring to the junior guard's sprained left ankle, which had kept him out of the second half of the Hoosiers' previous game three days earlier.
    Victor Oladipo "wasn't even close" to 100% healthy, Indiana Coach Tom Crean said of his star player Tuesday night. He was referring to the junior guard's sprained left ankle, which had kept him out of the second half of the Hoosiers' previous game three...

    Tags: Big Ten Conference, Christian Watford, Jose Canseco, Indiana Hoosiers, NASCAR

    10. Dec 12, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games

    ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast.
    ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...

    Tags: Auburn Tigers, South Carolina Gamecocks, Football, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    11. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Who would win between Notre Dame and Ohio State?

    Notre Dame finished the college football season undefeated and will play in the BCS championship game. Ohio State also went unbeaten but is ineligible for a bowl due to NCAA sanctions.
    Notre Dame finished the college football season undefeated and will play in the BCS championship game. Ohio State also went unbeaten but is ineligible for a bowl due to NCAA sanctions. Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the possible outcomes if...

    Tags: Football, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Heisman Trophy, Sports

    12. Nov 22, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  12. College football TV lineup for Saturday

    MORNING
    MORNING Georgia Tech (6-5) at No. 3 Georgia (10-1) 9 a.m., ESPN Kids spilled into the streets of Athens, Ga., after Stanford's win over Oregon put Georgia on a controls-its-own-destiny track to this year's national title game. But the Bulldogs...

    Tags: Auburn Tigers, South Carolina Gamecocks, Football, Michigan Wolverines, National Collegiate Athletic Association

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