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Over two decades, Tom Izzo has molded champions on the court. But his proudest accomplishments? Theyโ€™re off the hardwood โ€” in the character and journeys of Rocky and Steven. In this family, legacy isnโ€™t just about victories; itโ€™s about love, resilience, and lifting others โ€” just as Tom has done in everything he coaches and everything his children live by.

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Tom Izzo, the renowned head coach of Michigan Stateโ€™s men’s basketball team and Naismith Hall of Famer, is not only…

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Jonathan Smith, who came to Michigan State in 2023 after building a respected program at Oregon State, signed a 7-year deal worth over $50 million. His buyout to leave the programโ€”once thought to be a major barrier to any departureโ€”was originally set at nearly $15 million. With Haller’s dismissal, that figure drops to approximately $7.5 million.

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EAST LANSING, Mich. โ€” In a stunning administrative shakeup that could have far-reaching implications for Michigan State football, the recent…

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Jud Heathcote led the Spartans from 1976 to 1995, compiling an impressive 339โ€“221 record over 19 seasons. But numbers alone donโ€™t tell the full story. It was Heathcoteโ€™s unique blend of tactical brilliance, unwavering discipline, and deep commitment to his playersโ€™ growthโ€”both on and off the courtโ€”that made him a beloved figure.Heathcoteโ€™s coaching tree has spread far and wide, but perhaps his greatest coaching legacy is Tom Izzo, his longtime assistant and eventual successor. Under Izzo, the Spartans have remained a national contender, consistently upholding the values and principles first instilled by Heathcote.

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EAST LANSING, MI โ€” In a heartfelt and long-awaited move, Michigan State University will posthumously honor one of the most…