East Lansing, MI

Columbus, OH

Wisconsin State

Eugene, OR

As Oregon prepares to make its move to the Big Ten, its obvious recruiting prowess should be alarming to all of its new conference rivals. The Ducks have landed a quartet of blue-chip prospects this weekend, the latest being 5-star cornerback Dorian Brew. Oregon now has the No. 5 class in the country for the 2025 recruiting cycle, per 247Sports Composite rankings.

Oregon’s recruiting shows why the Ducks are a longterm threat to even the Big Ten’s best

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

A Raleigh suburb is the safest town in North Carolina, a new report finds. Fuquay-Varina ranks No. 1 on a list of smaller cities boasting lower crime rates and a lower financial toll on residents, according to results published by Moneygeek.

The safest place to live in North Carolina? This ranks as the state’s No. 1 town

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

Maine State

Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Georgia State

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DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

Missouri State

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According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

When it comes to living a longer life in Georgia, location matters. And living in one of Georgia's top counties for longevity can add up to 13 years of extra life expectancy as compared to its bottom-ranked counties.

Huge Life Expectancy Gap Revealed Between Georgia's Urban, Rural Counties

Nebraska State

Ann Arbor, MI

Nebraska Cornhuskers On SI

Has Michigan experienced the most dramatic turnover in college football history?

Big Ten Show: Massive Changes for the Wolverines

South Bend, IN

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Former Michigan State running back Le'Veon Bell revealed some insight into the iconic play that won the "Little Giants" game.

Spartan Legend Reveals Fact About Iconic 'Little Giants' Game

The Michigan State Spartans' top 2024 recruit, Jase Richardson, has legendary lineage. His father Jason was a vital part of Tom Izzo's only national title. In this Spartan Nation exclusive, Richardson talks about his upcoming freshman season.

EXCLUSIVE: Spartan Basketball Legacy's Expectations For Freshman Season

Michigan State men's basketball made a significant move landing assistant coach Saddi Washington.

Michigan State C Carson Cooper on New Asst. Coach Saddi Washington

Two rural Georgia counties lost more than 12% of their population over the past three years, leading a worrisome trend in many of Georgia's rural counties and smaller towns. The populations of Telfair County and Stewart County, both largely rural counties with agricultural based economies and located in the Southern half of Georgia, shrunk by more than 12% each from 2020 to 2023, according to data from the US Census Bureau.

Georgia's Fastest Shrinking Rural Counties Share Big Problems

Kansas State

247Sports

DETROIT – Orchard Lake St. Mary's currently has two players committed in Michigan State's 2025 recruiting class. It's possible that number could reach four by National Signing Day. Next up on the decision timeline is versatile athlete Bryson Williams, who Michigan State is recruiting in a hybrid wide receiver/running...

Spartan commits White, Savoury trying to apply right amount of pressure on HS teammate Williams

Los Angeles, CA

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USC has played the Big Ten in college football for almost 100 years. The first game saw the Trojans take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in 1925. The Trojans won that game, 18-0. The last game pitting USC against the Big Ten also involved Iowa, a 2019 loss in the Holiday Bowl. A five-year absence of USC games against Big Ten opponents will end when USC joins the Big Ten with UCLA, Washington and Oregon.

The USC Trojans have dominated the Big Ten in football

Oklahoma State

Michigan football has been on a tear on the recruiting trail and it almost seems foreign that the Wolverines haven’t gotten a commitment in nearly a week thanks to the torrid pace pledges have been coming in. One visitor to Ann Arbor in the month of June was 2025...

Michigan football beats out SEC teams for 4-star EDGE

Five-star guard Trey McKenney is the top player in the state of Michigan. Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo has been after McKenney for a while, and his pursuit recently took him to Ohio.

MSU Basketball, Tom Izzo Continue Hot Pursuit of Top Target

Lansing, MI

Okemos, MI

Haslett, MI

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REPORT: Is College Football Expert's Outlook for the Spartans' 2024 Season Valid?

Michigan State will enter its first season under Coach Jonathan Smith. Well-renowned college football expert Phil Steele believes it will be a difficult season for the...

REPORT: Is College Football Expert's Outlook for the Spartans' 2024 Season Valid?

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