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Yahoo
21 hours ago
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- Yahoo
Tom Izzo spotted at opening day of Michigan State football training camp
It's officially opening day for the Michigan State football program, as the Spartans took the field for the opening of their summer training camp. Of course, MSU football superfan and head coach of the Spartans' basketball team, Tom Izzo, was there on day one. Michigan State beat reporter Matt Wenzel snapped a picture shortly after practice opened up of Tom Izzo talking to MSU football head coach Jonathan Smith. Izzo has been a support of Smith's all the way back to the hiring process and has supported him throughout his early tenure. You can see the picture below: The Spartans will have a month to prepare for what many hope to be a bounce-back season. MSU will open its season with an August 29 showdown with Western Michigan at home in Spartan Stadium. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Andrew Brewster on Twitter @IAmBrewster. This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: Tom Izzo at opening day of Michigan State football training camp
USA Today
21 hours ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Tom Izzo spotted at opening day of Michigan State football training camp
It's officially opening day for the Michigan State football program, as the Spartans took the field for the opening of their summer training camp. Of course, MSU football superfan and head coach of the Spartans' basketball team, Tom Izzo, was there on day one. Michigan State beat reporter Matt Wenzel snapped a picture shortly after practice opened up of Tom Izzo talking to MSU football head coach Jonathan Smith. Izzo has been a support of Smith's all the way back to the hiring process and has supported him throughout his early tenure. You can see the picture below: The Spartans will have a month to prepare for what many hope to be a bounce-back season. MSU will open its season with an August 29 showdown with Western Michigan at home in Spartan Stadium. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Andrew Brewster on Twitter @IAmBrewster.
USA Today
6 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Michigan State basketball to face off against UConn in preseason exhibition
Michigan State basketball is gearing up for the 2025-26 season, the 31st in Tom Izzo's tenure with the Spartans. With the season on the horizon, the Spartans have announced how they will be beginning the year. As is coming customary, high profile exhibition games are being played across the country, with the best teams in the nation playing against one another to gear up for the season ahead. Michigan State has been no stranger to the high level exhibitions, playing Tennessee two years ago. This year, the Spartans will be facing off against the UConn Huskies. Michigan State and UConn will be facing off on Oct. 28 in Storrs, Connecticut, giving the Spartans a nice early road trip in an exhibition fashion. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on X @Cory_Linsner
Yahoo
7 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Michigan State basketball offers top-40 member of 2026 recruiting class
Michigan State basketball has found the latest prospect in the 2026 recruiting class to offer, with Tom Izzo identifying a wing prospect. Maxi Adams, a Chatsworth (CA) native attending Sierra Canyon, was the recipient of the offer from Izzo. He is a 4-star prospect ranking No. 40 overall and the No. 17 small forward in the class according to 247Sports. A highly coveted prospect, Adams holds offers from Alabama, Arizona State, BYU, Houston, Illinois, Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oregon, Purdue, Seton Hall, SMU, Syracuse, TCU, Texas, USC, Washington, West Virginia and Xavier. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on X @Cory_Linsner This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: Michigan State basketball offers top-40 forward
USA Today
7 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Michigan State basketball offers top-40 member of 2026 recruiting class
Michigan State basketball has found the latest prospect in the 2026 recruiting class to offer, with Tom Izzo identifying a wing prospect. Maxi Adams, a Chatsworth (CA) native attending Sierra Canyon, was the recipient of the offer from Izzo. He is a 4-star prospect ranking No. 40 overall and the No. 17 small forward in the class according to 247Sports. A highly coveted prospect, Adams holds offers from Alabama, Arizona State, BYU, Houston, Illinois, Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oregon, Purdue, Seton Hall, SMU, Syracuse, TCU, Texas, USC, Washington, West Virginia and Xavier. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Cory Linsner on X @Cory_Linsner
