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Current Sports | November 11, 2020 | Tom Izzo Has COVID-19

Tom Izzo
Al Martin / WKAR-MSU

Tom Izzo, head coach of the Michigan State men's basketball team, has tested positive for COVID-19. What does it mean?

On today's Current Sports with Al Martin we center the show on the news concerning Michigan State men's basketball coach Tom Izzo, who has tested positive for COVID-19. What does it mean for the Spartans moving forward, just weeks before the start of the college basketball season? Also, Izzo has a very important message for those who aren't taking the pandemic serious. 

Episode 1708

Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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