2 Michigan State guards to undergo foot surgery

Michigan State guards Korie Lucious and Chris Allen will undergo surgery this week after each broke his right foot during Monday's NCAA basketball championship.

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2 top coaches, 2 legacies at stake

DETROIT - Either Tom Izzo or Roy Williams will win his second national championship Monday night at Ford Field.

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Michigan State, UNC set for showdown

- Mixing sports with the issues of the day is always a tricky thing. Sports are not life and death, even though we sometimes place that level of importance on the games we play.

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The rookie from Michigan State helped his chances to become Tom Brady's primary backup by throwing for one touchdown and leading three drives that ended with BenJarvus Green-Ellis rushing for scores.

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Should U.S. Presidents Be Put On Trial Automatically When Their Term Ends?

Long ago, Sparta had a law that all Spartan government officials had to be put on criminal trial after their term(s) in office had ended.

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Fascinating. Will Coach Izzo be singing? (If that was in this article, I missed it...)

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Last Saturday, Notre Dame showed lack of productivity and gave up the ball four times causing the team to step backwards and loss to Michigan State 23-7

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The Greek myth that ancient Spartans threw their stunted and sickly newborns off a cliff was not corroborated by archaeological digs in the area, researchers said on Monday.

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The movie 300

On March 9, 2007 the movie 300 came out. This was a movie many people anticipated. It was by far one of the best if not the best movie that came out in 2007. It was action packed, told a story and everyone who saw it was drawn in by the greatness of the movie.

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March 9, 2007 | A recent, characteristically beard-stroking New York Times article pondered the way reporters at an international press junket for the computer-generated extravaganza "300" -- an adaptation of comics guru Frank Miller's 1998 graphic novel about the 480 B.C.

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An interesting but political appraisal of the new '300' film. Is this taking films like this too seriously or should we be challenging ideologies inherent in films?

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A review of Frank MIller's 300 from The Village Voice

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But even if 300 is a formal triumph, its unabashed celebration of Sparta's violent, war-obsessed culture raises questions about its message in America's time of war: Is it an endorsement or a critique?

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I remember seeing the clunky, emotional Richard Egan vehicle "The 300 Spartans" in a Washington movie theater when I was a little boy. Egan, of course, played Leonidas, the Spartan king who fought and died with troops. It was "Spartacus" on the cheap.

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For nearly 2,500 years, Thermopylae has been a symbol of heroic resistance in the name of freedom. But was it really as simple as that? As a new film celebrates the courage of the Spartans who defied impossible odds, Paul Vallely investigates

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Spartans win again, hopefully they can hold out until at least Morgan is back from injury.

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Mark Dantonio was getting ready to coach his Cincinnati Bearcats in a bowl game. However, after being named Michigan State's new head coach Monday, he has a new task: to line up talent for the struggling Spartans in a crucial recruiting period that began this week.

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This is a link to the promo trailer for a movie called 300. It is adapted from a graphic novel by Frank Miller (of the Sin City fame), which is based on the battle of Thermopylae.

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This fictional story sets you at the feet of a young Athenian soldier as he recounts his first battle against the Spartans. This is my first attempt at writing swordplay, and I think it turned out to be fairly entertaining. Read it and tell me what you think...

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