[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 10/21

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Fri Oct 21 09:09:05 CDT 2005 

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Friday Edition

Back to practice for Cats and Spartans, as midterms take hold in Evanston.
Alumni in the news, plus the Fall sports pickup.
                                                                  All the News
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to News about
                                                                    Northwestern
University Athletics


FOOTBALL

     Cats hope new road routine works again
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051020017
4oct20,1,6192636.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Walker trying to keep NU focused on Spartans
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-crep21.html 
     + Hard stretch pivotal for Cats' chances
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-0510180180oct18,1,3801
001.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Walker refuses to think beyond Michigan State
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/10-20-05-719900.
html 
     + Wildcats heed Walker's wishes about turnovers
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=107968 

     Player Stories: Cofield
     Do-what-it-takes Wildcat
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051018nu,1,2744392.sto
ry?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Basanez glad to follow in Kustok's footsteps
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=109035 
     Baz makes one of these...
     2005 midseason awards
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/5003668?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24 
     Tim McGarigle Tabbed One of 10 Butkus Award Semifinalists
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102005aaa.html

     Inside Slant
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=InsideSlant 
     CFN
      http://www.collegefootballnews.com/Big_Ten/Northwestern.htm 
     Oh Ye of Little Faith...
     Preview: NU at Michigan State
      http://jhodges.org/archives/2005/10/18/66/ 
     Larcom:Enjoy all those crazy ups and downs in the BigTen
 
http://news.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=us/9-0&fp=4356b9d7853b3fd8&ei=wzRWQ9ejMKbGFLL
GjdAB&url=http%3A//www.mlive.com/news/aanews/index.ssf%3F/base/news-14/112964642
5121520.xml%26coll%3D2&cid=1101685045 

Next Up

     @ Michigan State Spartans
     MSU-Northwestern matchup has makings of offensive show
 
http://news.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=us/2-0&fp=43568f13c9317c50&ei=mTRWQ5fWKMDyFdO
dlK8J&url=http%3A//wwmt.com/engine.pl%3Fstation%3Dwwmt%26id%3D20353%26template%3
Dbreakout_sports.html&cid=1101701382 
     + Spartan secondary still trying to put it together
 
http://www.mlive.com/spartans/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1129716610181020.
xml&coll=1 
     + Special teams star makes it personal
 
http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051019/GW01/510190367/
1023/GW 

     $ Pregame Intel: Michigan State Spartans
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/455671.html 
     $ Preview: Michigan State vs. Northwestern
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/455237.html 
     $ Mirror images? Michigan State vs.Northwestern
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/454672.html 
     $ Basanez, 'Cats pose threat to MSU bowl hopes
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/454193.html 
     + Smith expects MSU's intensity to remain high
 
http://www.mlive.com/spartans/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/112988940337510.x
ml&coll=1 
     + Overlooked freshman sparks Wildcat offense
 
http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051020/GW01/510200355/
1023/GW 

Future Big 10 Opponents:

     Michigan Wolverines [10/29 Homecoming]
     Iowa Hawkeyes [11/5]
     @ Ohio State Buckeyes [11/12]
     Illinois Fighting Illini [11/19]

Miscellaneous Football News:

     Big Ten Weekly Football Release - Oct. 17
 
http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/101705aaf.html 

     Room for everyone in conference race
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big19.html 
     + Not-so-special teams affect games
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/19/4355e17e6a873 
     + Standings muddled after PSU defeat
 
http://news.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=us/0-1&fp=43564a34b91f7558&ei=ZDVWQ4T8KsGOFsL
r-ZwF&url=http%3A//www.statenews.com/article.phtml%3Fpk%3D32463&cid=1101701382 

     Zook pushing for bye weeks
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/191sd8.htm 

Recruiting

     Top 25 Uncommitted Class of 2006 Basketball Prospects In The State of
Illinois
      http://www.chicagohoops.com/members/uncommitted.html 

BASKETBALL

     ESPN's Michael Wilbon Highlights 2005 Halloween HOOP-la Saturday Oct. 29
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/102005aab.html


     Big 10 Notes
     Expectations high for Illini despite key departures
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=106849 
     Mike Davis And The Indiana Hoosiers Land 6-10 Turkish Big Man Cem Dinc
      http://www.indianapolishoops.com/articles/dinc.html 

FIELD HOCKEY

     Field Hockey
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/21/435890969b019 

SOCCER

     Men
     Midterms
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/19/4355dee4dfd0c 
     Northwestern Goes Coast-to-Coast For Weekend's Nonconference Action
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/102005aaa.html

     + NU going coast-to-coast
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/21/4358880f9d3d0 
     Women
     'Cats Look to Keep Postseason Hopes Alive
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/102005aab.html

     + Injuries force frosh to step up their roles
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/21/43587e8da013b 


SWIMMING

     Wildcats Begin Quest To Top Remarkable Season This Weekend
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/102005aab.html 

TENNIS

     Alexis Conill Begins Play For Northwestern at 2005 ITA Midwest Regional
Championships
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-tennis/recaps/102105aab.html 
     Alexey Evstratenkov and Juan Gomez Complete First Day at ITA Midwest
Regional Championships
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/102105aab.html


VOLLEYBALL

     Setting Up
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/21/43588d44192ba 

WRESTLING

     Northwestern Notches National Rankings
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/101805aad.html


MISCELLANY

     Tim Cronin 'BCS' still rhymes with 'mess'
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/212sd7.htm 

ALUMNI

     Luis Castillo Castillo tackles new role
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051018nuside,1,4397912
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Joe Girardi Marlins' Girardi believes he's ready to manage
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/213sd4.htm 
     + Marlins introduce Girardi as manager
 
http://florida.marlins.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20051020&content_
id=1255829&vkey=news_fla&fext=.jsp&c_id=fla 
     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard]
     Luke Donald - Next scheduled for the Volvo Masters Oct 27th
      http://www.europeantour.com/Tournaments/latest.sps?iTourNo=2005076 
     Miccosukee Championship Cancelled by the Hurricane
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h083 
     Tom Johnson -

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