MSU’s Izzo: Pick up the purpose 100 three-point makes for Chris Allen after every practice. For whatever reason, he’s never really looked like a Respert/Neitzel-like shooter to me in terms of consistency. Green Lenses Takes Izzo and the Pistons Under the Microscope Spartan Nation takes Tom Izzo to task for Wednesday’s loss. Agree they didn’t [...]
Posts Tagged ‘russell byrd’
Saturday Morning Links
Posted in links, tagged chris allen, russell byrd, tom izzo on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Russell Byrd chooses the Green and White
Posted in news, tagged recruiting, russell byrd on October 24, 2008 | Comments Off
Some good news for a rivalry week Friday: Russell Byrd has chosen Michigan State over Kentucky and Michigan. What we know about Mr. Byrd: Junior out of Fort Wayne. Becomes MSU’s second commitment of the 2010 class, joining Keith Appling. 6’7″, 190-pound forward known for his perimeter shooting ability. Ranked as a 4-star recruit by [...]
Russell Byrd to announce decision on Friday
Posted in news, tagged recruiting, russell byrd on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Per Jerry Tipton of the Lexington Herald, Russell Byrd will choose between Kentucky, Michigan State, and Michigan on Friday: “He felt he had enough information,” Kelly Byrd said about his son. “He’d seen enough, heard enough. He wanted to take this week to pray and discuss this with his mother and father.” Is this a [...]
Monday Night Links
Posted in links, tagged big ten, mike respert, recruiting, russell byrd on October 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here’s a blow-by-blow account of the practice session for MSU media members held last week. Do you think they’d let a loyal Spartan blogger in next year? (I will now use this lame segueway to talk about my Breslin Center glories of days gone by: As a sophomore, I attended walk-on tryouts just for the [...]
Thursday Links: Dispatches from Fantasy Camp
Posted in links, tagged delvon roe, draymond green, jamil wilson, recruiting, russell byrd, tom herzog on October 9, 2008 | Comments Off
The MSU beat guys all participated in Tom Izzo’s second annual practice day for media types yesterday: Steve Grinzcel wants to know why anyone would need to learn how to dribble two basketballs at once. Eric Lacy reports that Delvon Roe is “ahead of schedule” in recovering from his two knee surgeries. Also, he’s definitely [...]
Thursday Links and MSU-Florida Atlantic Discussion Thread
Posted in football discussion, links, tagged football, raymar morgan, russell byrd on September 11, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Basketball Links Russell Byrd is down to five schools: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Michigan State, and Ohio State (subscriber-only link; article was free when I first accessed it, for whatever reason). Raymar Morgan is the #4 NBA prospect in the Big Ten (among non-freshmen). Harris, Turner, and Lighty are 1-3; Hummel is 5. (Hat tip: UMHoops). [...]
