News about Tom Izzo

While visiting hometown, Michigan State freshman guard Jeremy Fears shot in the leg and is now'resting comfortably' after surgery

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 23, 2023
According to Detroit Free Press reporter Chris Solari, Michigan State University point guard Jeremy Fears was shot in the leg while visiting his hometown of Joliet, Illinois. The injury is not life threatening. Jeremy underwent surgery this morning and is recovering well,' MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo told Solari. Although there is a lot we don't know about, my concern is supporting Jeremy on his road to recovery.

Zach Edey, 21, a 7-foot-4 center for Purdue, has returned to school for the senior season

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 1, 2023
Zach Edey, a 7-foot-4 center who has been rated by anonymous experts as merely a second-round talent, has dropped out of the NBA Draft and will return to school for his senior season, where he is projected to make the Boilermakers national championship contenders in 2023-24. Edey's predecessor, Kentucky's Oscar Tshiebwe, will remain in the draft, while Connecticut's campaign as the country's champion will begin with several starters leaving for the pros with just one notable exception. Early entrants, Edey and UConn guard Tristen Newton were among the first names to reveal that they were withdrawing from the draft on Wednesday, the NCAA's deadline for players who declared themselves early enough to drop out and maintain their college eligibility.

Mat Ishbia, the Suns' owner, has been "called out for bigotry, misogyny, and opioid use."

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2023
According to a bombshell report, Mat Ishbia, the current Suns owner, has been dealing with allegations of racial and sexist discrimination. This comes months after Ishbia reached an agreement to purchase the Suns and their WNBA sister team, the Phoenix Mercury, from Robert Sarver, who was chastised for similar conduct. Sarver has been accused of misogynistic and racial conduct himself, but he has been accused of misogynistic and racial conduct. Ishbia is not accused of doing the same thing.

March Madness: In the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, there are eight things to watch for

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2023
The Sweet 16 has been cast. Just two games away, a trip to the Final Four and one of the finest spectacles in American sports. For now, there are 16 teams left, with each of them having a chance of progressing further into April with the shot at glory. We have Cinderella stories that need to be written in the style of Princeton and Florida Atlantic. We have bluebloods in UConn and Michigan State who are looking to add to their rich pasts.

March Madness: Michigan State has beaten No. 61 in the No.... As Tom Izzo's Spartans make the Sweet 16, Marquette defeats them 69-60

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2023
In the second half, Tyson Walker scored 17 of his game-high 23 points as No. No. 1. No. 7 seed Michigan State has been disqualified. In a second-round game in East Region Sunday, two seeds Marquette defeated 69-60. Walker gave Michigan State a 10-0 lead after winning the shot clock on a left-handed layup over Oso Ighodaro with 3:06 left, despite having a 56-55 lead. Michigan State is up seven after a 10-foot floating jumper in the lane with 1:16 left. The Spartans won 64-55, with his grab and dunk moments later clinching Michigan State's first trip to the Sweet 16 since being able to the Final Four in 2019. Joey Hauser had 14 points and ten rebounds as well as A.J. The Spartans (21-12), who advance to the East Region semifinal against third-seeded Kansas State on Thursday at Madison Square Garden in New York, received 13 points from Hoggard.

Following the shooting, Michigan State University's athletic teams will compete this weekend

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2023
Michigan State University has confirmed that they will compete in athletic events this weekend after an unexpected tragedy. This news comes just days after a lone gunman killed three students and injured five others in an attack on the campus in East Lansing. Both the men's and women's basketball teams will compete on Saturday, with the women hosting the University of Maryland and the men traveling to play hated rivals Michigan.

Mat Ishbia, the Phoenix Suns and Mercury's mortgage lender, has been sold for a record $4 billion

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2023
Since the NBA's board of governors approved his proposal to purchase the majority stake of those franchises from Robert Sarver, mortgage executive and former Michigan State guard Mat Ishbia is the current majority owner of the Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury. The league announced the approval on Monday night, stating that the deal will be finalized later this week. According to a person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the final decision had not been revealed publicly, the vote was 29-0, with the Cleveland Cavaliers abstaining.

In the Armed Forces Classic on Veteran's Day, Gonzaga defeated Michigan State on an AIRCRAFT CARRIER

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 12, 2022
On Veteran's Day, Gonzaga defeated Michigan State 64-63 on an aircraft carrier. The Zags faced Michigan State under similar circumstances on the USS Abraham Lincoln at North Island Naval Air Station 11 years to the day since ESPN first broadcasted a college basketball matchup on an aircraft carrier. Drew Timme likened it to the experience of playing hoops in a park as a youth, but this time it was on the flight deck of one of the world's most potent warships.

Emoni Bates, a NBA player and Eastern Michigan star, has been arrested on gun charges

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2022
Emoni Bates, an Eastern Michigan basketball player and NBA hopeful, has been arrested on gun charges west of Detroit. Bates, a Memphis transfer, was arrested after failing to stop at an intersection, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office. A gun was eventually discovered, according to police, and Bates was arrested. Bates, 18, has been charged with two felonies, including concealment of a weapon and altering the ID number on a rifle. His counsel did not respond immediately to DailyMail.com's appeal for comment.