Matt Dery's Daily Update 1-31-11
How far have the MSU Spartans fallen in people's eyes? Tom Izzo's team not in this week's AP top 25 and also did not receive a single vote. The Spartans did escape with a home win in overtime over Indiana yesterday, Spartans travel to Iowa Wednesday night.
Michigan travels Thursday to the unanimous number 1 Ohio State. Today the Wolverines Darius Morris was named the Big Ten's co player of the week alongside Penn State's Taylor Battle.
The Super Bowl festivities officially start up today in Dallas with the two teams arriving at the site. The Steelers Hines Ward reiterating that he is not ready to retire, amid rumors that this could be his last game in the NFL.
Green Bay's Clay Matthews is expected to be named the NFL's Defensive Player of the year today. It will be interesting to see how many voted Ndamukong Suh gets.
The Sporting News baseball preview comes out later this week and that publication picks the White Sox to win the AL Central.