Like most people around the nation, Tom Izzo was drawn to the television on Wednesday afternoon.
Of course, what the Michigan State coach saw made him turn away, doing his best to turn his focus to getting his team ready to take on Purdue on Friday night.
The protests turned riots at the U.S. Capitol building angered many as thousands supporters of President Donald Trump gathered before Congress' planned confirmation of Electoral College votes for Democratic President-elect Joe Biden. Not long into those proceedings, things turned violent when hundreds of the president's supporters tussled with police, overran security barriers and broke windows to enter the building.