Weekend Reading Isn't Worried About It's Discounted Goods
A Thad of an UnderperformerMen's hoops travels down to the Value City ABC Warehouse Used Drugstore PBR Emporium to play Ohio State Saturday night at 6 on ESPN. Matta's teams always look frightening in...
View ArticleA Thank You Note To Mark Hollis
In 2000, I served as a member of MSU's RHA. As such, I attended many meetings to combat problems like student binge drinking at tailgates(Might as well have tackled world peace). At one of these...
View ArticleMonday Links, Winning, Haikus and METAl
The Weekend of SportsAs weekends in MSU sports go, this was a pretty damn fun one. Adrien Payne's lung condition took a hiatus as he "Unleashed the Payne" on OSU Saturday. Eleven Warriors has got your...
View ArticleTuesday Wrecruiting Wrap Loathes It's Coach of Choice
Zeke II passed away yesterday, he was 16. I ran into the owners of Zeke after his last game in 2006 as they were leaving the stadium. They were humble people who wanted to see their dog be successful...
View ArticleConference Reshufflin' is as American as Apple Pie
When Conference USA and Mountain West announced their intent to merge on Monday, they made a promise of mediocrity to America in the way that only Conference USA and the Mountain West can. The...
View ArticleBorder Battle MSU vs Wisconsin
Who: Those stinking Badgers!Where: Breslin, 7pm.TV/Radio: ESPN/94.9Badger BitsBo Ryan is an enemy of the State.Bo Ryan and Tom Izzo are the two longest reigning coaches of the Big Ten.Bo Ryan hates...
View ArticleGame Review, Siéntese usted Diablo
Photo Credit: Abraham's House Of FoolishnessMSU dismantled the Badgers 69-55 in a game that smacked of the good old days of Cleaves, Mo Pete and the boys. Bo Ryan would have shed a single manly tear,...
View ArticleWeekend Reading Is Afraid of The Earth Destroying Polar Bears
Wisconsin Annihilation Rejoicing(WAR) and A Look AheadDid you enjoy Bo Ryan's Sad Panda? MLive says you can thank Austin Thornton and Keith Appling for that. Spartan State points out that this is MSU's...
View ArticleHere's Your Shield Jonny Reschke
Photo Credit: 247 SportsJonny Reschke announced his commitment to Michigan State via Twitter this afternoon. "Just joined the Spartan family. COMMITTED TO MICHIGAN STATE!!!!". Reschke is ranked a...
View ArticleGame Preview, Purdue and the Hobbled Painters
Photo Credit: tagsgf.comWho: Purdue BoilermakersWhen: Sunday 1:00PM EasternWhere: Mackey Arena, West LafayetteChannel: CBS/ 94.9FMMSU heads down to West Lafayette looking to extend their winning streak...
View ArticleA Quick Word on Recruiting's Hokeamania
Yesterday, if you follow recruiting, you know Brady Hoke picked up six(6)! Rivals top 250 commitments. Getting six commitments in one day is the stuff of walking down the street and finding an...
View ArticleMonday Hot Links Is Playing NBA Jam While Watching Glengarry Glen Ross
Photo Credit: MLiveIt was A Tale of Two Halves in West Lafayette on Sunday as MSU demolished Purdue 76-62. Brandon Dawson had a double-double, scoring 15 points and 11 boards including this NBA Jam!...
View ArticleA BieLOLema To Cure A Case of the Mondays
Sometimes you get A Case of the Mondays. There's only one thing to cure that, for me anyway. I think at least our football coach is not Rob Riggle from the Goods.Someday he's gonna get some and it's...
View ArticleHoping for Good Surprises
Ever notice how much the outcome of a football season is influenced by surprises? For example, how well would the Spartans have done last year if the play of our linebackers had not been a good...
View ArticleFilm Review Outback Bowl: 4 Offensive Questions
This is part two of our Outback Bowl Film Review. You can read part one of our review here and Heck's fantastic film review over on The Only Colors.1.) Senator Cousins threw seven picks in thirteen...
View ArticleGame Preview: Michigan State vs the Golden Gophers
The Tubby Smith School of Puppy ObidienceWhen: Tonight, 8:30pmWhere: The Barn, MinneapolisChannel: Big Ten Network / 94.9 FMMichigan State 22-5(11-3) takes on Minnesota 17-10(5-9) at the Barn. For MSU,...
View ArticleGolden Gopher Recap, the Combine and Junior Day
So, that happened. MSU was due for a brain fart of a game and they had it. They were lucky to escape with a win and that Brandon Wood found his superhero cape just in time. Keith Appling had a rough...
View ArticleProgramming Note beginning 2/23.
Friends, Countrypeople?, Spartans.The folks at A Beautiful Day For Football need a break and we're going to take it. Six months after the blog sprung to life, we've posted 171 times since August 9th...
View ArticleHere's Your Shield, Jalyn Powell
The Spartans have picked up their 3rd commitment from Ohio safety, Jalyn Powell. Powell attends Warren G. Harding high school, home of former Spartan DB Chris L. Rucker. Once again, it looks like the...
View ArticleHere's Your Shield, R.J. Shelton
The Spartans picked up their fourth commitment Sunday from Wisconsin running back R.J. Shelton. Most of the recruiting sites haven't yet evaluated . Only 247 has a rating for him -- 3 stars. It also...
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