[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 11/2

Wed Nov 2 10:34:16 CST 2005

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Midweek Wrapup Edition

Lots of Football, including some more bowl predictions. Iowa news, along with
all the Fall Sports and some Alumni stuff too...

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                                                                    Northwestern
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FOOTBALL

     Reacting to distress next test for Cats
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu01.html 
     + Coach moves on following difficult loss

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/01/43670edf19038 
     + Wildcats eager to pounce back in race
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/college/316121407319267.php 

     Good-hands people

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051102024
5nov02,1,1469456.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Iowa coaches liken Basanez to Randle El

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051101col
footnu,1,286673.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 

     Sutton's fumbles irritate Walker

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051101023
7nov01,1,1076239.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Wildcats need Sutton to hang on to ball
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=113304 

     WNUR: Wildcats Simply Out-played by UM.
      http://www.wnur.org/sports/ 

     SportsXChange: Inside Slant
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=InsideSlant 
     + Notes & Quotes

http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=NotesAndQuotes 
     + Strategy and Personnel

http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=StrategyAndPersonn
el 

     Monday Lineup 10/31
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/460523.html 

     Northwestern Closes Out 2005 Home Season With Iowa
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103105aaa.html 

     Kickoff Time Announced for Northwestern-Ohio State
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103105aab.html 

Next Up

     Iowa Hawkeyes [11/5]
     Watch Kirk's Weekly Press Conference
      http://allaccess.cstv.com/media/school.jsp?sid=1450 
     + Iowa Returns to the Road

http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103105aah.html 
     $ Monday Morning Quarterback w/Chuck Hartlieb
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/460135.html 
     + Going Gonzo with Wolfgang
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/459853.html 
     + Muddled Race

http://www.dailyiowan.com/news/2005/11/01/Sports/Muddled.Race-1040499.shtml 
     + Hawkeye offense looking for consistency

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051101/HAWKS0104/5110103
23/1053/HAWKS 
     + Home grown

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051030/HAWKS0104/5103003
11/1053/HAWKS 
     + Ferentz: High Energy, High Octane

http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/110105aad.html 
     $ Allen talks Wildcats
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/460678.html 
     $ Johnson: We've got to be at our best
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/460668.html 
     $ Hodge and Mattison Prepare for Cat Attack
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/460663.html 
     $ Chandler & Tate Talk Northwestern
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/460657.html 
     + Think small, walk tall

http://www.dailyiowan.com/news/2005/11/02/Sports/Think.Small.Walk.Tall-1041709.s
html 
     + Clark still over-achieving
      http://www.hawkcentral.com/ 
     + Bowl stakes high for Iowa

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051102/HAWKS0104/5110203
08/1053/HAWKS 
     + Hawkeyes concentrating on 'Cats, not bowl projections

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051102/SPORTS02050
2/511020367/1003/SPORTS 

     Bulletin board material for the game
     "The good news is Northwestern's poor defense may help Iowa's inconsistent
offense. "
     Iowa ready to pounce

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051101/SPORTS02050
2/511010396/1065 
     + Ferentz says paper's headline off the mark

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051102/HAWKS0104/5110203
16/1053/HAWKS 

Future Big 10 Opponents:

     @ Ohio State Buckeyes [11/12]
     Illinois Fighting Illini [11/19] 

Miscellaneous Football News:

     Big Ten Weekly Football Release - Oct. 31

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103105aac.html 
     Music City Bowl for NU?
     Bowl projections
      http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2194032 
     Callahan denies making slashing gesture

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/football/ncaa/10/31/bc.fbc.callah
an.throat.slash.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     Stakes Barry high for Badgers, Lions
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big02.html 
     QB weathers criticism storm

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/02/43686a1aa18ea 

Recruiting

     The ChicagoHoops.com Top Class of 2006 Basketball Prospects In The State of
Illinois
      http://www.chicagohoops.com/articles1/2006rankings.html 
     $ Class of 2006 Positional Rankings: Top 10 Posts
      http://www.chicagohoops.com/members/2006posts.html 

     Illinois Mountain Man Dorrestein Checks In
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=460243 
     + No place like Nebraska
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=460427&nid=1851040&fhn=1 
     + Major Observations
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=460300&nid=1851040&fhn=1 

     McWhirter talks about MSU visit PLUS video
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=459903 
     + Talks Michigan State and more.
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=459533&nid=1761612&fhn=1 

     'Their Facilities Are Amazing'
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=460260 

BASKETBALL

     Men
     Wilbon, Wildcats bring Halloween hoops, hope 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/01/43671048c8a05 
     2005 Big Ten Basketball Media Day
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/103105aaa.html 
     + Big Ten Basketball Media Day Quotes
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/103005aad.html 
     + Coaches, players expect Big Ten free-for-all

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051031/HAWKS0102/5103103
07/1053/HAWKS 

     Big 10 to settle on Chicago or Indy for tourney
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big01.html 

     Random Thoughts: Getting down to Business
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/460524.html 

     Future Opponents:
     Wyoming Cowboys Tip Off Season Wednesday Night

http://wyomingathletics.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/110105aaa.htm
l 

     Women
     Ohio State Tabbed Big Ten Women's Basketball Preseason Favorite By Coaches
And Media
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/103005aaa.html 
     + Big Ten Basketball Media Day Quotes
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/103005aab.html 

CROSS COUNTRY

     Teammates can't keep pace with each other, finish last at Big Tens

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/01/43670f0de10aa 

FIELD HOCKEY

     Bracket Released for 2005 Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-fieldh/spec-rel/103105aaf.html

     Two losses cap regular season

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/02/4368696e758c9 

GOLF

     16th-Ranked Wildcats Finish Second at CordeValle Collegiate
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-golf/recaps/110105aab.html 
     + Road trip ends in near miss for mistake-ridden Wildcats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/02/43687565e4680 
     + Northwestern Challenging UCLA For CordeValle Collegiate Title
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-golf/recaps/103105aaa.html 

SOCCER

     Men
     Northwestern Set to Host 2005 Big Ten Men's Soccer Championship
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/102805aad.html

     + Lenahan: NU must get 2 more Big Ten wins for NCAA invite

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/01/43670f9644c92 

     Women

VOLLEYBALL

     Cats find positives in dismal weekend

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/01/43671eee9e9c0 

 MISCELLANY

     Where have college football's great coaching personalities gone?

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051030/SPORTS02050
2/510300360/1065 
     Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/genrel/103105aae.html 
     as if that will fix anything...
     Bunning, McCain plan new steroids bill
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/023sd4.htm 

ALUMNI

     Luis Castillo $Chargers show off young guns
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=460312 
     Trai Essex $ A Perfect Fit?
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/460965.html 

     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard]
     Luke Donald -
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/291587/r060/2005 
     Make your move
      http://www.pgatour.com/story/9014753 
     Scheduled for The Tour Championship
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r060 

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