Five For The Weekend: Life On Road With Izzo Exhausting, Great
Early July is always a busy time for college basketball and this year is no different. Let's do Five for the Weekend.
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Early July is always a busy time for college basketball and this year is no different. Let's do Five for the Weekend.
It's that special time of year when the watch lists for all the major college football awards are released, and once again this summer we begin with the Maxwell Award watch list.
With the news that Russell Wilson had decided to transfer to Wisconsin earlier this week there has been a lot of talk about what kind of impact Wilson is going to have on the Badgers and the rest of the Big Ten.
We mentioned earlier in the week that Plaxico Burress was going to speak at the NFLPA rookie symposium. Burress was there -- along with many other impressive guests like Roger Goodell -- to give life advice to the NFL's youngsters.
The one thing lacking in recent years with the NCAA tournament is identity. When it comes to venues, there's consistency, but no personality.
MSU standouts Kalin Lucas and Durrell Summers were not picked in Thursday night's NBA draft, but a couple other local products were taken in the 2nd round.
According to USA Today, Michigan State will win the Legends Division and the first ever Big Ten Championship game to then go and play Stanford in the Rose Bowl.
College football's bowl schedule has been released for the 2011-12 season, featuring 35 games over 23 days and ending with the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9 in New Orleans.
Organizers say it's all but certain that the Michigan State-North Carolina basketball game on Veterans Day will be played aboard the USS Carl Vinson, the aircraft carrier that carried Osama bin Laden's body to a burial at sea.
Tom Izzo, Michigan State: His win total isn't up there with some of the other guys on this list, but he has won a national title and has gone to six Final Fours in the past 13 seasons
Michigan State football fans are being given the chance to vote on their favorite design for the 2011 student section T-shirt.
The Big Ten is changing quickly, mostly for the better. It still needs to do something about those division names, though. What an embarrassing, un-ironic catastrophe.
Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress was released from prison on Monday after spending nearly two years behind bars on a gun charge and headed to Florida to be with his family as he contemplates his chances of playing again in the NFL.
The Fighting Illini scored early and often against Michigan State's baseball team during Big Ten Tournament play as the Spartans were stunned 9-1 in the loss against Illinois on Saturday.
Russell Byrd will undergo his third surgery to address an ongoing issue with his left foot which was broken in May of 2010.
No charges have been filed against Arnold, who was a 2024 first-round NFL draft pick.
The Detroit Pistons faced a shell of the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night in a possible NBA Finals preview.
Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez will receive the final payments from their new contracts with the Detroit Tigers in 2039, with the team deferring $31 million of the $128 million it committed to the pitchers.
Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker has decided to return for an 11th season.
Elliot Cadeau had 15 points and L.J. Cason scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 3 Michigan beat Minnesota 77-67 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title for the first time in five years.
Detroit Fire Department responded to a house fire on Friday morning along Pinehurst Street near Six Mile Road.
The Atlanta Falcons have dismissed assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis, the team announced on its official website, ending his tenure with the organization just weeks after he was reportedly hired.
Authorities are investigating a fire that killed two people and their dogs Thursday morning in Genesee County's Fenton Township.
A new round of interstate ramp closures begins Saturday in Metro Detroit as MDOT gears up for construction season.
A 19th-century George Méliès film, thought to be long lost, has been found among a box of brittle movie reels that a Michigan donor brought to the Library of Congress, officials said.
For the first time in 15 years, Stellantis is not issuing a profit-sharing distribution to UAW-represented employees.
Union Vice President Laura Dickerson confirmed that the worker, TJ Sabula, "has no discipline on his record."
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
A 19th-century George Méliès film, thought to be long lost, has been found among a box of brittle movie reels that a Michigan donor brought to the Library of Congress, officials said.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
A 19th-century George Méliès film, thought to be long lost, has been found among a box of brittle movie reels that a Michigan donor brought to the Library of Congress, officials said.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
Novartis has settled a suit by Henrietta Lacks' estate alleging the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off cells were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951.
The Defense Department on Wednesday shot down a U.S. Customs and Border Protection drone in southwest Texas, federal officials confirmed to CBS News.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Michigan lawmakers required schools to adopt a cardiac emergency response plan for the current school year if the Legislature appropriated "sufficient funds," but funding wasn't dedicated in the education budget.
What started as food poisoning for a young boy in Clinton Township turned into years of organ failure.
Officials announced eligibility for mothers and babies in the city of Detroit.
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
No charges have been filed against Arnold, who was a 2024 first-round NFL draft pick.
The Detroit Pistons faced a shell of the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night in a possible NBA Finals preview.
Justin Verlander and Framber Valdez will receive the final payments from their new contracts with the Detroit Tigers in 2039, with the team deferring $31 million of the $128 million it committed to the pitchers.
Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker has decided to return for an 11th season.
Elliot Cadeau had 15 points and L.J. Cason scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 3 Michigan beat Minnesota 77-67 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title for the first time in five years.
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
Claressa Shields talks about giving back to the community and her efforts to increase equity for women in sports.
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Authorities are trying to determine what caused a fire at a St. Clair County law enforcement storage building - and also what criminal evidence may have been lost amid the blaze.
Former President Bill Clinton denied any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes in an opening statement before the House Oversight Committee in New York on Friday,.
A Michigan woman is facing federal charges for her role in a $4.6 million fraud scheme that purported to help launch a child's modeling career, but the money was instead directed to gambling expenses.
A dog died and a woman has been hospitalized after a house fire on Pinehurst Avenue near Six Mile Road early Friday in Detroit.
The Michigan Department of Transportation is set to resume the Restore the Reuther project, with I-696/I-75 interchange ramp closures scheduled to begin Saturday. Here's a rundown of what motorists can expect on the freeways.
