[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 12/30

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Fri Dec 30 08:57:52 CST 2005


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Winter Break
FOOTBALL

     There are a lot of AP previews running on the web today - some of these
stories are dupes, sorry....

     Last on McGarigle's to-do list: Bowl win
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051228colfootnu,1,9096
93.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

     Win would be relief, boon to Cats
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu30.html 
     + One more dream to fulfill
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=137274 

     Northwestern adapting nicely to spread offense
 
http://www.elpasotimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051229/SPORTS05/51229032
9/1021 
     + Smooth Operator
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-basanez30dec30,1,5139681.story?
coll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 
     + NU coach Walker pooh-poohs Sun Bowl shootout
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/253459181111290.php 

     UCLA offense a big test for NU
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu29.html 
     + Cats, Bruins defenses  out to prove their worth
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=136703 
     + Weighty Issues for the Defense
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-uclafbrep30dec30,1,7425351.stor
y?coll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 
     + UCLA, Northwestern offenses set for battle
 
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FBC_T25_SUN_BOWL?SITE=CAVAN&SECTION=HOME&
TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 
     + UCLA, NU could be fun under Sun
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/12/30/sports/college_sports/9d5a8216f47034d986
2570e7000adae2.txt 
     + Northwestern, UCLA Set for Sun Bowl
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=22052 

     Sun Bowl: Northwestern vs. UCLA, today, 1 p.m., CBS-2
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/301sd4.htm 
     + UCLA, NU ready for wild shootout
      http://msnbc.msn.com/id/10643197/ 
     + 2 teams that get to the points
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051229sun,1,5096849.st
ory?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Total too high?
      http://www.covers.com/articles/articles.aspx?theArt=65746&tid=30 

     Lazerus: Mediocrity can be more fun to a football fan
 
http://www.post-trib.com/cgi-bin/pto-story/sports/z1/12-30-05_z1_spor_03.html 
     NU Players Visit The Sierra Providence Memorial Children Hospital
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/122805aaa.html 

     Next up: The Sun Bowl
     Scouting the Sun Bowl
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=483334 
     + Former Bruin coach is Sun Bowl Legend
 
http://www.elpasotimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051230/SPORTS05/51230036
4/1021 
     + Teams, fans glad game time is here
 
http://www.elpasotimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051230/SPORTS05/51230036
2/1021 

     The UCLA Bruins
     UCLA poses threat to NU kick coverage
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=137276 
     + Defenses on alert in high-scoring matchup
 
http://www.elpasotimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051229/SPORTS05/51229034
2/1017 
     + UCLA Seeks Some Closure
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-uclafb30dec30,1,3488594.story?c
oll=la-headlines-sports 
     + It's a Minority Opinion, and He's Sticking to It
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-simers30dec30,1,1836429.column?
coll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 
     + Bruins hope to be game
      http://www.dailynews.com/ucla/ci_3355059 
     + Pictures in El Paso: Day Five
 
http://uclabruins.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/122905aaa.html 
     + Pictures in El Paso: Day Three
 
http://uclabruins.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/122705aai.html 
     + Just for kicks, two is better than one
      http://www.dailynews.com/ucla/ci_3351516 
     + Sunny disposition
      http://www.dailynews.com/ucla/ci_3351348 

     Weekly Release
 
http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/ucla/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/weekly-rele
ase.pdf 
     Depth Chart
 
http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/ucla/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/depth-chart
.pdf 

     Post Season All Star Games
     East West Shrine: Basanez, McGarigle -
     Las Vegas All-America Classic: Basanez

BASKETBALL

     Men:
     NU's Hachad has emergency appendectomy
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051229illini,1,1383253
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Next up: The Northern Colorado Bears


     Other Big 10
     Augustine is Illini's lord of the boards
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051229illini,1,1383253
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Rebound record Augustine's to snag
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill30.html 

WOMEN's BASKETBALL

     Gophers Best 'Cats in Conference Debut, 69-54
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/122905aab.html 
     Wildcats Set to Tip Off Conference Season
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/122705aaa.html 

RECRUITING

     Bush Down To Two
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=483416 
     Browning Talks About IU
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=483673 
     VFMA LB Chooses Spartans
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=483480&nid=2344157&fhn=1&refid=4742


WRESTLING

     Matt Delguyd And Jake Herbert Advance to Semifinals; Wildcats in Sixth
Place After First Day of Midlands
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/recaps/123005aae.html 
     + Final Seeds Released for 43rd Midlands Wrestling Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/122805aag.html 
     + OT decision puts NIU's Castillo in semis
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-mid30.html 
     + Illinois grabs lead in  Midlands Championships
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=137269 

     Herbert, Cats ready to pounce
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051230013
5dec30,1,753123.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 

MISCELLANY

     Former Marine looks to make jump to NFL
      http://www.azcentral.com/sports/cardinals/articles/1229alamoplug1229.html 

ALUMNI

     High Praise for Luis
     Luis Castillo First Class
      http://www.chargers.com/news/headline_detail.cfm?news_key=2500 

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