An incensed Tom Izzo called Michigan State basketball's second-half defensive issues "a problem" after surviving Penn State for a 10th straight win

Tom Izzo said No. 12 Michigan State basketball must defend better Sunday against No. 20 Illinois on Sunday despite the Spartans' offensive upturn.

EAST LANSING — They were tired, hands tugging on their shorts, and when Tom Izzo thought about the image of his Michigan State basketball players darn near panting Sunday afternoon at the ...

No. 12 Michigan State got the test that many were waiting for when it hosted No. 19 Illinois on Sunday afternoon. The Spartans passed the

EAST LANSING — It is an intense and yet introspective crossroad for Tom Izzo. His frustration over ... about the breakdowns MSU had against the Nittany Lions that allowed them to rip off 49 ...

Seven weeks since their last loss and unbeaten in Big Ten play, the No. 12 Spartans were ripped Wednesday night by coach Tom Izzo ... said after beating the Nittany Lions.

Desmeules leapfrogged Nittany Lion All-American Casimir Loxsom on the list and now sits fourth all-time. Ryan Henry placed second in men’s shot put, and first among collegians in the competition ...

Michigan State remains unbeaten in Big Ten play. That and other stories emerged from the basketball weekend in the conference.

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Dan Campbell is a man of his word. The Detroit Lions coach said that he would be playing his starters on Monday Night Football against the San Francisco 49ers, and that's what they did to open the ...

When a reporter asked head coach Tom Izzo how he felt about his team's ranking after Michigan State's latest win, he didn't mince words.

EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo was asked, a little more than two weeks ago after a tight win at Ohio State, where his comfort level was with Michigan State basketball’s physical and mental toughness.