Tom Izzo, Big Ten and Michigan

What Michigan State’s Tom Izzo said after beating Oregon in Big Ten tournament
No. 1 seed Michigan State defeated No. 8 seed Oregon 74-64 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament. Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, guard Jaden Akins and forward Coen Carr spoke after the game. Below is a transcript of Michigan State’s postgame press conference on Friday.
Tom Izzo is having too much fun to stop coaching now
Tom Izzo did it again. Just when you thought his era of Big Ten dominance might be coming to an end, he pushed this year’s Spartans to a 17-3 conference record, a 26-5 overall mark and an 11th Big Ten regular season title — winning the league by three games over second-place Maryland and Michigan.
MSU's Tom Izzo speaks to fans while celebrating the Big Ten title, win over Michigan
MSU Coach Tom Izzo addresses fans, celebrates Big Ten title and win over Michigan on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.
Is this Tom Izzo's last chance at another title at Michigan State?
Izzo is surpassing milestones and reached a big anniversary of his lone title. At 70, with a highly ranked team, he's hoping to add to his legacy.
Everything MSU's Tom Izzo Said Following Big Ten Tournament Win Over Oregon
Tom Izzo's Michigan State Spartans kept their momentum from the regular season going in their 74-64 victory over Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday. Here's what Izzo had to say.
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'My team deserves this award.' Tom Izzo talks winning Big Ten COY Award
"I think my team deserves this award," Izzo told Rick Pizzo of the Big Ten Network. Izzo also noted that winning the award this time around felt more special since it came later in his career and ...
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WATCH: Tom Izzo’s 98-Year-Old Mom Reflects on His Legendary MSU Career
Tom Izzo has cemented his legacy as one of college basketball’s greatest coaches, but to his 98-year-old mother, he’s still ...
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"I said, 'Why don't you call me when you don't have a girlfriend?'": When Tom Izzo's wife Lupe spilled the beans on how the couple first met
Tom Izzo has been a force for Michigan State's basketball program for 30 years, winning an NCAA title, 11 Big Ten conference championships and more than 350 games.
Michigan State's Tom Izzo holds back tears after destroying Michigan on Senior Night
Michigan State basketball brought its A-game to Senior Night against Michigan and Tom Izzo was very emotional afterward.
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Tom Izzo comments on Michigan State's win over Michigan, logo tradition dust-up
Here's what Tom Izzo had to say about his team's win over Michigan and the incident surrounding the logo tradition at the end of the game ...
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Spartans' Izzo Wins Prestigious Big Ten Honor for Fourth Time
It could not be more well deserved for Michigan State coach Tom Izzo as he was awarded ... Big Ten Network's Rick Pizza caught up with Izzo with a virtual interview just minutes after his name ...
Michigan State rallies past Iowa to claim first outright Big Ten championship since 2018
The Spartans, having already locked up a share of the Big Ten regular-season championship, needed a road win over lowly Iowa ...