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These statements were released by coach Tom Izzo, athletic director Mark Hollis and Michigan State president Lou Anna Simon when the school announced Tuesday night that Izzo would remain at MSU rather than take the Cleveland Cavaliers job.

General manager Chris Grant admitted Tuesday the Cavaliers have been talking to MSU’s Tom Izzo about becoming the team’s next coach. “We know things are out there, we’ve had conversations with his camp,” Grant said. “This is part of the final process, but until we have a conclusion, there’s nothing we can say.”

According to a report on ESPN.com, the Cleveland Cavaliers have made a formal offer to Michigan State’s Tom Izzo to become their coach.

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis knew he had a winner with the new Spartans uniforms when he caught a few thoughts from the student-athletes who doubled as models Friday afternoon at the Clara Bell Smith Auditorium.

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis knew he had a winner with the new Spartans uniforms when he caught a few thoughts from the student-athletes who doubled as models Friday afternoon at the Clara Bell Smith Auditorium.

Athletic director Mark Hollis: “We have been an athletics program of different greens, logos, word-marks and uniform quality. “There has been a lack of consistency with regard to our brand.”

Whatever happens tonight in the Spartans' bid to reach the NCAA tournament's Elite Eight, these are good times for Michigan State University athletics.

Some fans might not agree, but Michigan State University athletics director Mark Hollis believes this football season has been another noteworthy success.

Coach Mark Dantonio did not say whether the dismissals are related to the alleged assaults. Athletics director Mark Hollis declined to elaborate.

Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio, basketball coach Tom Izzo and athletic director Mark Hollis all were given contract extensions through 2016, the school announced Friday.