Michigan State athletics did not register any positive cases in its latest testing for COVID-19, the university announced Monday.
The school tested more than 250 athletes, coaches and staff Aug. 7-14, and all tests came back negative.
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MSU senior Josh Langford has been named to the newly formed National Association of Basketball Coaches Player Development Coalition.
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Langford, who missed the last season-and-a-half after two foot surgeries, is one of 11 players on the national panel, which will give its perspective and feedback on college basketball issues to the NABC Board of Directors and NCAA.
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