Punches thrown in Michigan-Michigan State sideline-clearing mess

Punches thrown in Michigan-Michigan State sideline-clearing mess

The Michigan-Michigan State rivalry game ended with punches thrown and the sidelines clearing during the final seconds of the fourth quarter Saturday. Everything started when quarterback Davis Warren took a knee with 28 seconds remaining and the Wolverines leading by a touchdown, sealing their third consecutive win in the Big Ten series. Then, Michigan State … Read more

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

Editor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. It’s time to take notice of BYU. The Cougars are undefeated and have delivered Kansas State and SMU their only losses of the season. Yet BYU remains outside the top 10 in both the AP and Coaches polls. But not … Read more

Too-early men’s college basketball Top 25: Duke, Gonzaga, Houston start in front

Too-early men’s college basketball Top 25: Duke, Gonzaga, Houston start in front

Those in the industry have always called this exercise the way-too-early Top 25. A more appropriate title in this transfer portal era of college basketball would be the almost-impossible Top 25. We realize this is a tough task, trying to speculate on who might return and who might leave and who might even be the … Read more

Tom, Steven Izzo share emotional moment at Michigan State senior night

Tom, Steven Izzo share emotional moment at Michigan State senior night

Senior night was extra special for the Izzos this year.  Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo shared a heartwarming moment with his son Steven on Wednesday on the special night that honors the graduating seniors on the men’s basketball team.  Tom and Steven, the latter a graduate student who played five seasons at Michigan State … Read more

Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears released from hospital after shooting

Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears released from hospital after shooting

Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears Jr. was released from the hospital on Sunday after suffering a non-life-threatening gunshot wound in the leg at home in Illinois the day before, his father announced on social media. “Jr is doing really good. Discharged and headed home. #blessed,” Fears’ father, Jeremy Fears posted on X. The update on the … Read more