Football http://statenews.com en-us Foundry4 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:35:07 -0400 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:52:40 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com Buckeyes named Big Ten favorite http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/buckeyes_named_big_ten_favorite Chicago — Reporters tabbed Ohio State as the preseason favorite to win the Big Ten, the conference announced Thursday during Big Ten Media Day. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:52:40 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/buckeyes_named_big_ten_favorite webmaster@statenews.com (Alex DiFilippo) LB Hammock commits to MSU http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/lb_hammock_commits_to_msu Linebacker TyQuan Hammock verbally committed to MSU on Tuesday, making him the 13th member of head coach Mark Dantonio’s 2009 recruiting class, according to Rivals.com. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:14:09 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/lb_hammock_commits_to_msu webmaster@statenews.com (Alex DiFilippo) Stadium expands student section http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/stadium_expands_student_section The student section at Spartan Stadium will expand for the upcoming football season, MSU Athletic Communications announced Monday. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:59:29 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/stadium_expands_student_section webmaster@statenews.com (Alex DiFilippo) 2009 recruiting class receives verbal commitment from Ohio native http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/2009_recruiting_class_receives For the second time in three days, the MSU football team has added another name to its 2009 recruiting class. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:59:29 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/2009_recruiting_class_receives webmaster@statenews.com (Alex Altman) 2009 recruiting class shaping to be among best http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/2009_recruiting_class_shaping_to_be_among_best It finally feels good to be a Spartans football fan. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:36:30 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/2009_recruiting_class_shaping_to_be_among_best MSU snags wide receiver prospect http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/msu_snags_wide_receiver_prospect Wide receiver Bennie Fowler became the 11th member of MSU head coach Mark Dantonio’s 2009 recruiting class on Saturday, according to Rivals.com. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:36:30 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/msu_snags_wide_receiver_prospect webmaster@statenews.com (Alex DiFilippo) Top lineman prospect commits to MSU http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/top_lineman_prospect_commits_to_msu Offensive lineman Nate Klatt accepted an offer Monday to play for MSU, making him the 10th high school senior to verbally commit to the Spartans, according to Rivals.com Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:57:24 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/top_lineman_prospect_commits_to_msu webmaster@statenews.com (Alex DiFilippo) Dantonio to toss first pitch at Tigers game http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/dantonio_to_toss_first_pitch_at_tigers_game MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Wednesday’s Detroit Tigers’ baseball game at Comerica Park, according to MSU Sports Information. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:06:41 -0400 http://statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/07/dantonio_to_toss_first_pitch_at_tigers_game webmaster@statenews.com (Alex Altman)