July 4, 2009

Michigan made

34112_SPORTS_HKN-DUCKS-REDWINGS_3_DE.jpg Kirthmon F. Dozier/Detroit Free Press/MCT
The State News
Updated 06/03/2009 9:04pm

The Michigan-made man is dying as we know it. As the state’s auto companies file for bankruptcy and merge with foreign manufacturers, the Michigan-made man is disappearing from the nation’s architecture. The car dealers offering low prices and zero money down will become less diverse on TV and radio airwaves during the coming months.

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Rivalries will make East games intense

Updated 04/13/2009 7:45pm

The Stanley Cup playoffs are always fun, and generally, the Western Conference seems to have more intense games than its counterparts in the Eastern Conference.

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    Updated 04/13/2009 7:49pm

    The Stanley Cup has made its home with teams in the Western Conference for the past two seasons. And that won’t change this year.

  • Tropp reinstated to hockey program

    Updated 03/20/2009 10:10pm

    Sophomore forward Corey Tropp has been reinstated to the MSU hockey team, head coach Rick Comley announced Friday.

  • Few positives for Icers in tough season

    Updated 03/15/2009 9:48pm

    This was a season the MSU hockey program would like to forget.

    After one of the worst regular seasons in program history, the Spartans were eliminated from postseason play in the first round of the CCHA playoffs.

  • Icers end season on low note

    Updated 03/15/2009 9:52pm

    In the final two weeks of the MSU hockey season, senior goaltender Jeff Lerg was playing with a torn ACL, his father, Ken Lerg said.

  • Icers end season with 8-2 loss to Northern Michigan

    Updated 03/10/2009 5:07pm

    If you would have told Northern Michigan head coach Walt Kyle his team would score 13 goals on MSU senior goaltender Jeff Lerg in a weekend series, he would have said you were out of your mind.

  • Icers fall behind, can't recover in 5-3 loss

    Updated 03/07/2009 12:28am

    Marquette — Scoring first has become vital for the MSU hockey team.

    On numerous occasions, MSU head coach Rick Comley has said that when his team nets the first goal, they play much better.

    On Friday night, the Spartans were able to record the first goal of the game, but only 15 seconds later Northern Michigan answered to tie the game and never gave up the lead again en route to a dominating 5-3 victory over MSU at Berry Events Center.