King Leonidas said, “In the end, a Spartan’s true strength is the warrior next to him.” This quote has become one of many mantras for the Michigan State Spartan Football team and one they will have to remember when they take on Ohio State tomorrow in one of their biggest regular season games in recent…
Written by Guest Contributor – Abraham Frohman In November 2012, the commissioners and presidents of NCAA Division 1 football announced they would be adopting a playoff model, much to the delight of college football fans everywhere. Less than two years later, in just its first actual season, one can already easily see the flaws in…
Nicholas Sparks once wrote, “In the blink of an eye, something happens by chance – when you least expect it – sets you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never imagined.” This quote is very applicable to sports as one play can change the entire course of a game or…
The Chinese Philosopher Confucius once said ,“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” This quote is very accurate when you look at Michigan State’s football team this season. Prior to the start of Big Ten play, the team looked very average and I wondered…
Vince Lombardi once said, “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” While they may not have the top recruiting class in their conference or have flashy players, that exemplifies the Mark Dantonio era at Michigan State. With less resources, notoriety and superstars, the 6-1 Spartans are looking to…
In sports, fandom is a term used to describe the allegiance of one to their team. The teams they cheer for often define people – and sometimes those they cheer against. Their ties to a team may determine what they wear, dictate their schedule, or even influence who they interact with. Sometimes its gets to…
One of my favorite parts of being a sports fan is enjoying the human-interest stories that come along with it. Every sport has intriguing story lines, polarizing personalities and never-ending drama. Each day brings new information you didn’t expect and some that are just bizarre. So, here are a few recent happenings that caught my…
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