Michigan State University NCAA NewsNews on Michigan State University Sports continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Team manager to AD: After graduating from Tech, Jim Oakes returned to serve for 14 years- June 30, 2008 After rising from football team manager to Louisiana Tech athletic director, Jim Oakes will say goodbye to the hallowed halls of Thomas Assembly Center today after 14 years of running the school's programs.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/team-manager-to-ad-after-graduating-from-... MSU To Play Football In Ford Field in 2009- June 28, 2008 The Michigan State ticket office sent and e-mail to season ticket holders on Friday night that included a poster with the Spartans schedule for 2008 and 2009.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/msu-to-play-football-in-ford-field-in-200... Neitzel to play for Timberwolves' summer league team- June 28, 2008 Drew Neitzel's dream of playing in the NBA isn't dead yet. Despite going undrafted Thursday night, the former Michigan State star guard agreed early Friday morning to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves' NBA ...http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/neitzel-to-play-for-timberwolves-summer-l... Spartans PG Drew Neitzel not picked in NBA Draft- June 27, 2008 For four hours and 32 minutes on Thursday night, the National Basketball Association selected 60 players during its first- and second-round draft.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/spartans-pg-drew-neitzel-not-picked-in-nb... Museum announces Mandela festival- June 26, 2008 The Nelson Mandela Museum is to run a year-long festival to celebrate the 90th birthday of the revered former president, museum council chairperson Kader Asmal announced on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/museum-announces-mandela-festival?fromrss... NBA Draft isn't Drew Neitzel's only option- June 26, 2008 Drew Neitzel wants to play in the NBA, but the draft might not be his path to get there.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/nba-draft-isnt-drew-neitzels-only-option?... Many prospects living up to ranking- June 24, 2008 Attempting to put some order into the disordered world of evaluating prospects, The Detroit News published in January a list of Top 20 Tigers prospects, as well as a 10-person "Best of the Rest" roster.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/many-prospects-living-up-to-ranking?fromr... UA's Saban inducted into Hall of Honor- June 22, 2008 Nick Saban was inducted into the Independence Bowl Hall of Honor on Thursday night at a ceremony at the East Ridge Country Club in Shreveport.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/uas-saban-inducted-into-hall-of-honor?fro... Longtime offensive line coach shares wisdom- June 21, 2008 Carl "Buck" Nystrom speaks with a low raspy voice, and when he does, people listen.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/longtime-offensive-line-coach-shares-wisd... Marian Ilitch, George Blaha, elected to Michigan Sports Hall of Fame- June 20, 2008 Red Wings co-owner Marian Ilitch is among 11 people being named to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame.http://www.topix.net/ncaa/michigan-state/2008/06/marian-ilitch-george-blaha-elected-to-mic... |