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Tom Izzo fights for Jonathan Smith amid Michigan State football skid

The night before Tom Izzo put a new-look Michigan State squad on the court, he threw more support behind his football ...

Tom Izzo urges for fan support for Smith, creating home field advantage vs. Michigan

For a second straight week, Tom Izzo is backing Jonathan Smith and urging for fan support this week vs. rival Michigan ...

Tom Izzo draws at Big Ten media day, not just for Michigan State basketball: 'A legend'

Unlike skinny or fat ties, Tom Izzo is never out of fashion at Big Ten media day. The Michigan State basketball coach is a ...
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Tom Izzo goes off on NCAA for ‘ridiculous’ ruling, jokes about bringing back Magic Johnson

Until the topic switched to another notable NCAA ruling that drew his ire. London Johnson, a guard who has spent three ...

Tom Izzo opens season 31 at Michigan State counting on chemistry, depth

Tom Izzo has been chasing the white whale since the 2000-01 season. Michigan State has maintained basketball excellence ...

MSU's Tom Izzo Previews BGSU Exhibition, Talks Rivalry with UM

Tom Izzo talked about his team's upcoming first taste of competition against another team and about the upcoming Michigan State-Michigan football game.