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Tuesday Night Links

kj on Feb 24th 2009

Some non-poll-related conversation topics:

Conference Check: Beginning of the End Edition
Buckeyes can shoot the rock.
Mulling an Intervention for the Big Ten
More TAFKATBTW.  Would an up-tempo coach have a recruiting/competitive advantage in the Big Ten.  Is Tom Izzo an up-tempo coach?
Tom Izzo: I’m stressing offense, ‘believe it or not’
But we’re #1 in the league in offensive efficiency!  [...]

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Thursday Links: Dispatches from Fantasy Camp

kj on Oct 9th 2008

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 a true [...]

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Coffee Talk: Back to Basketball

kj on Sep 22nd 2008

Must . . . not . . . get . . . emotionally . . . invested . . . in . . . MSU . . . football . . . team.
We’re now just 25 days from Midnight Madness (Friday, October 17; haven’t seen any details yet).  Let’s chat about how this basketball team [...]

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Season Review: End-of-the-Bench Edition

kj on May 15th 2008

A Couple Links

The MSU-Texas game will be played in Houston on December 20, per Joe Rexrode.
Leave it to John Schneider to get to the bottom of the “Thank you, Tom” billboard mystery. They were put up by a Mr. Paul Covert, owner of Smart Office Systems. (Quite the missed opportunity for the LSJ: [...]

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