[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 4/27

Wed Apr 27 11:04:59 CDT 2005

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Still a little Spring Football to kick around. Recruiting lists a few more
prospects, Golf is getting ready for the NCAAs and more, #1 Lacrosse still is,
Softball drops one on the road, 
Baseball wins one, Tennis also gearing up for the tournaments, and more Alumni
updates too...

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FOOTBALL

     Big Ten Football Spring Practice Wraps Up
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041405aac.html 
     GoUPurple on cancelling the Spring Game
      http://hailtopurple.com/cats5d22a.html 

RECRUITING

     Champaign Combine - Wide Receivers
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=374463 
     Davyon McGhee New leader for Texas RB
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=374528&nid=1743599&fhn=1 
     + Texas RB has UW interest
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=374436 

BASEBALL

     Wildcats Dominate Panthers; Win 18-6
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/042605aaa.html 
     + Wildcats clobber Panthers with 24 hits, strong starting pitching

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/27/426f26f4d955c 

BASKETBALL

     In case you missed this
     2004-05 Big Ten Men's Basketball Season Wrapup
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041805aab.html 

GOLF

     Men
     Will be playing at the Bruce Fossum Taylor Made Invitational - Live Scoring
      http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/index.cfm?tournament_id=591 

     Women
     Conference Tourney ROUNDUP
      http://www.golfweek.com/college/womens/conf_call/293952613400479.php 
     NCAA Regionals Set
      http://www.golfweek.com/college/womens/division1/index.php 

LACROSSE

     Cats are still on top
     Dartmouth jumps to #2 in women's D1 power rankings

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=89462 
     + Bert & Ernie agree
      http://www.womenslacrosse.com/home.shtml?p=bert_and_Ernie 

SOFTBALL

     Are the Diamond Girls losing focus? MSU is up next...
     Notre Dame Rally Upsets Wildcats, 4-3
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/042605aab.html 
     + Late collapse leads to more weekday woes

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/27/426f2b5346fe3 
     + Softball Stuns #15 Northwestern With Four Runs In The Final Inning
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/stories/042605abu.html 

     Freshman hitters pace potent offensive attack
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/uwire/042605aal.html 

TENNIS

     Men - Cats are the #5 Seed
     Wildcats Head To Champaign, Ill. For Big Ten Championship
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/042605aab.html 
     + 2005 Big Ten Men's Tennis Championship Preview

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/042605aaa.html 

     Women - Lady Court Cats are #1 Seed
     'Cats Shoot For Seventh-Straight Big Ten Championship
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/042605aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     NFL to increase number of drug tests for players
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/pro/302093195516860.php 

ALUMNI

     Luke Donald is at the BMW Asian Open 
     Jiménez Defends BMW Asian Open title

http://www.europeantour.com/tournaments/fullreport.sps?iTourno=2005020&id=112612
4&iTourID=1 
     + Donald and Co walled-up in China

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/04/22/sgdona22.xml&s
Sheet=/sport/2005/04/27/ixgolf.html 
     + Donald eyes major glory
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/4459445.stm 
     + Big brother watching Donald . . . and getting paid for it
      http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,378-1579913,00.html 

     The Trib lists the free agents again..
     Wildcat players sign up

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-050426nus
ignings,1,2551709.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     +Thirty Big Ten Players Selected in 2005 NFL Draft

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/042305aaa.html 
     + Other NU First Rounders
      http://hailtopurple.com/cats5d23a.html 

     Noah Herron Playing the waiting game

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/27/426f28578b173 

     Loretta is the only Padre to have started all 21 games so far
     Mark Loretta Padres notes: Loretta gets steals

http://sandiego.padres.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20050424&content_
id=1027490&vkey=news_sd&fext=.jsp&c_id=sd 

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