[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 3/17

Roy S. Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Thu Mar 17 10:33:57 CST 2005 

for Purple Reign
& the NU Sports List

** St Patrick's Day  Edition **

More than you might expect with finals at NU, But there's Football, Recruiting,
Basketball, and Lacrosse, Softball, Baseball, Swimming, Tennis and 
Wrestling all in action this weekend, starting today...

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FOOTBALL

     Spring Drills begin March 30th - Spring Game is April 23 - Watch for
reports from Evanston.
     Northwestern Announces 2005 Spring Practice Schedule
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/030405aab.html 

     Just have to wait until Sept 2nd for Football!
     Future Schedules
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/090402aaa.html 

     Future Opponents: We're watching for Spring Drills Reports
     Ohio - 
     Bobcat Football Busy with Offseason Workouts
      http://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/football/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=3194 
     + Solich Interviewed on 1460 The Fan Radio Thursday
      http://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/football/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=3205 

     NIU
     Ex-Northern Illinois TB Thomas Hammock Returns Home As Huskies' New
Runningbacks Coach
      http://www3.niu.edu/athletics/football/agate05/HammockHired.htm 

     ASU
     ASU Announces 2005 Football Season Ticket Plan
 
http://thesundevils.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/021505aaa.html 
     + Emmanuel Franklin To Receive Inaugural Pat Tillman Leadership Award At
The 12th Annual Gene Autry Courage Awards March 21
 
http://thesundevils.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/021105aaa.html 

     PSU
     Broken ankle sidelines Penn State RB
 
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/college/pennstate/s_309753
.html 

     Heart Problems for the Ga Tech coach - but spring drills go on...
     Georgia Tech returns to practice with coach still in hospital
      http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/gen/wire?messageId=29257348 

RECRUITING

     Justin Boren Has One School Definitely on Top
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=360719&nid=1728344&fhn=1 
     $ On The Lighter Side, Part Two
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=360789 

     Kyle Adams Tight end has all of the tools
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=360750&nid=1815796&fhn=1 

BASEBALL

     Next Game is Saturday, Mar 19 in Florida

BASKETBALL

     Men
     Cat guards take blame for letdown
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-17-05-532811.
html 

     One of our former players makes the dance
     Bad memories inspire Wisconsin-Milwaukee's McCants
      http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/sports/11154617.htm 

     Big 10
     One and done for Indiana - Assembly's smallest crowd sees Hoosiers lose
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/03/17/sports/college_sports/69c278258df3902186
256fc700175e4a.txt 

     Women
     Bibbs should provide Cats with big lift
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-17-05-535522.
html 

GOLF

     A local story on one of our Frosh
     Merkow doing well at NU
 
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1399&dept_id=173064&newsid=14160947&PAG=4
61&rfi=9 

LACROSSE

     The Cats "entertain" California Sundy, Mar 20

SOFTBALL

     The Diamond Girls are in Sacramento beginning Friday
     Wildcats Lend Support to Cancer Patient
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/stories/031705aaf.html 

SWIMMING

     Men
     6 Cats are in the NCAA's March 24 - 26 In Minny
     Six Wildcats Qualify for NCAA Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/031505aab.html 
     Here's where our men rank going in...
     Psyche Sheet 
      http://www.collegeswimming.com/show_meet.php?id=646 

     Women
     The Women are at Purdue for the NCAA's - 
     Three Wildcats Earn NCAA Berths
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/030505aaa.html 
     here's how they rank in the competition going in..
     Women's Official Psyche Sheet
      http://ncaasports.com/swimming/womens/story/8253085 

     NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Preview Release
 
http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/031605aab.html 

TENNIS

     Women
     Next Match is March 26th

     Men
     Next Match is March 23rd

VOLLEYBALL

     Wildcat spikers pick up transfer
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-17-05-532818.
html 

WRESTLING

     5 Cats are in the NCAA's in St Louis starting today
     Northwestern Heads to St. Louis for NCAA Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/031505aaf.html 
     + NCAA Championships Game Notes in PDF Format
 
http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-wrestl/auto_pdf/NCAAChampions
hipsNotes.pdf 

MISCELLANY

     Steriods are starting to show up and its not a good thing...
     'Your hand is shaking the first time' - A college steroid user talks about
his use of the drugs
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/03/17/sports/top_sports/4239ebe67606c8ba86256f
c700014c85.txt 
     + Baseball says it would suspend testing during government investigations
- No immunity for witnesses at hearing
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/03/17/sports/pro_sports/5534064ddbede38586256f
c700102356.txt 

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