Why did Greg and Dawn Williams give a record $401 million to Michigan State? It started with Tom Izzo and some lawn work in East Lansing.

Tom Izzo and Michigan State basketball are off to a fantastic start this season. Having an 8-0 record and three wins against ranked teams (Arkansas, Kentucky, a

Just a few hours removed from being introduced as Michigan State’s new football coach, Pat Fitzgerald gave fans what they craved in a fiery address. He struck the right tone with fans but the wrong one with a longtime friend and new colleague just trying to do his job.

Tom Izzo is a fan of Pat Fitzgerald becoming the new coach at Michigan State. It appears that not only will their friendship continue, but also a working relationship.

Michigan State's athletic department launched a massive $1 billion capital campaign earlier this week. It got a single $401 million donation Friday.

Tom Izzo’s team is still unbeaten, ranked in the top 10 and facing another huge week. The Michigan State basketball coach now in his 31st season remains an example of consistency but the same can’t be said for the school’s football program.

It's No. 8 Michigan State hosting No. 4 Duke at the Breslin Center today. Here are highlights, score updates and more you need to know: