EAST LANSING — For a few possessions there in the first half, Michigan States defense, crowd and head coach were as hyperactive as the Breslin Center has seen any of them and thats saying something on all three counts. The Spartans swarmed the Wisconsin

EAST LANSING -- How often have we seen this -- the approaching dawn of March igniting a fire within Michigan State. The Spartans haven't simply looked good in their past two games. They have bordered on scary good, possessing the DNA that long has been i

EAST LANSING, Mich. The Spartans haven't simply looked good in their past two games. They have bordered on scary good, possessing the DNA that long has

East Lansing -- They needed to talk. More than that, though, heneeded to talk. And not just to his coach, though Keith Appling, Michigan State's sophomore point guard, admits an hour-long chat with Tom Izzo a couple of weeks ago — as well as some timely

EAST LANSING -- Tom Izzo had a conversation Thursday after Michigan State's practice at the Breslin Center that reminded him of a similar chat two days before MSU won its second national championship in 2000. It was late Saturday night and the Spartans h

Getty ImagesZack Rosen isn't falling back on early success through a strong Ivy League career. Ask Zack Rosen about the things he’s accomplished in his four years at Penn and his answer is quick and simple. “I’ll tell you in a month,” he said last week i