[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 9/21

Wed Sep 21 11:27:18 CDT 2005

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Now that classes have started, here's your midweek reading list for Northwestern
Athletics - Lots of Football, and Golf, Soccer and 
Volleyball. A little Basketball news too, along with Alumni updates...

                                       All the News that Fits We Link
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                                        Northwestern University Athletics

FOOTBALL

     Home Winning Streak On The Line vs. Unbeaten Penn State
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091905aaa.html

     + NU Looking for Third Straight Win Over PSU
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=15870 

     Checking out the 2 Deep
     Defensive Shuffles to Continue?
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/441263.html 

     Receiver Philmore rejoins Wildcats

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050919colfootnu,1,5497
219.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + WR Philmore back with Wildcats
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=96230 
     + Sore ankle still slowing Philmore

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-050921031
3sep21,1,4090890.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 

     Balancing act on Walker's agenda

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050918collfbnu,1,65802
26.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Walker says problems can be fixed
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu20.html 
     + Walker: Cats must realize mistakes, lift more 'weight'

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432fada55a817 
     + Walker to Wildcats:  Be fast and decisive
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=95582 

     Sports X-Change: Inside Slant
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=InsideSlant 
     Notes and 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 

Next Up -

     The Nittany Lions of Penn State University
     Penn State hoping result with Northwestern will be different
      http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/college/s_375821.html 
     + Only a victory shall suffice

http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/jones/index.ssf?/base/columnists/112
7208009136650.xml&coll=1 
     + Despite hot start, Lions looking for answers
      http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/college/s_375501.html 
     + Penn State, firing on all cylinders, can't wait to face NU ...

http://www.mcall.com/sports/college/psu/all-wogenrichsep18,0,3545086.story?coll=
all-sports-hed 
     + Northwestern Is Next Test for Penn State

http://www.newsday.com/sports/college/wire/sns-ap-fbc-penn-st-paterno,0,5625040.
story?coll=sns-ap-collegesports-headlines 
     + Nittany Lions looking for 100th Big Ten win at Northwestern
      http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/sports/12699102.htm 
     + Penn State hoping result with Northwestern will be different
      http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/college/s_375821.html 
     + Lions need fast start

http://www.pennlive.com/sports/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11272945011320
00.xml&coll=1 
     + Stadium to get new sod

http://www.pennlive.com/sports/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11272944431320
00.xml&coll=1 
     + Don't blink, or you'll miss another PSU touchdown

http://www.pennlive.com/sports/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11271216011765
70.xml&coll=1 
     + Paterno strikes conciliatory note with media

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/football/ncaa/09/20/paterno.conne
r.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     + Joe Paterno Press Conference Previewing Northwestern Game
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=8540 
     + Football at Northwestern Game Notes
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=8533 
     $ Harrell Doesn't Have to Play it Safe
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/441788.html 
     + Turf Crew on a Roll
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/441458.html 
     $ Nittany Notes: Ready To Go
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/441460.html 
     $ Rush is Patient With Guard Rotation
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/441347.html 
     + Connor's status unknown; Smith back

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/09/09-21-05tdc/09-21-05dsports-04.asp 
     + Tight end needs to produce for PSU

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/09/09-21-05tdc/09-21-05dsports-05.asp 

Big 10:

     Tough to downplay Iowa-Ohio State
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big21.html 
     + Ohio State-Iowa matchup a showcase for linebackers
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/bigten.asp?id=96801 

     Coaches look to shorten contests

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/4331137d557e9 

     Trio of Big Ten powers walking early national title tight rope
      http://badgerherald.com/sports/2005/09/21/trio_of_big_ten_powe.php 

     Wisconsin [10/8]
     Badgers Among Nation's Best, Statistically Speaking

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2005_0
9_20_13_15_24_fb 
     + Alvarez Addresses Media Monday

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2005_0
9_19_22_52_31_fb 
     + Badgers Enter Coaches' Poll at No. 24

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2005_0
9_19_13_40_59_fb 
     + DeBauche Named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2005_0
9_19_10_37_25_fb 
     + DeBauche something special for Wisconsin
      http://badgerherald.com/sports/2005/09/21/debauche_something_s.php 
     + Williams continues to spark UW

http://www.dailycardinal.com/news/2005/09/21/Sports/Williams.Continues.To.Spark.
Uw-992310.shtml 
     + Concerns mount over depleted defensive line
      http://www.madison.com/tct/sports//index.php?ntid=54779&ntpid=1 
     + Badgers dazed and blue by string of close losses to Michigan
      http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=54879&ntpid=1 
     + Big Ten's resume includes only one big win
      http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=54882&ntpid=2 

     @ Purdue [10/15]

     @ MSU [10/22]

     Michigan [10/29 Homecoming]
     Safety Mundy to miss rest of season
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/4886988?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24 

Recruiting

     WRA star commits to Northwestern
      http://www.sportsline.com/collegefootball/story/8843442 
     Texas sits atop early recruiting rankings
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/4890078?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24 

BASKETBALL

     Surprise ending

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/43310e801c47a 

FIELD HOCKEY

     No. 14 Louisville 4 - NU 3

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432fade80c515 

GOLF

     Northwestern Places Third Among 15 Teams at Mary Fossum Invitational
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-golf/recaps/091805aac.html 
     + Freshman takes 2nd as team finishes 3rd in tourney

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/4331122484130 

SOCCER

     Women:
     Northwestern Shuts Out Valparaiso, 2-0
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-soccer/recaps/092005aab.html 
     + Strengthened defense leads NU to victory

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/43311682a0668 
     + 'Cats Welcome Crusaders
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/091905aab.html

     Cats' defenders raise bar higher for shots allowed on goal

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432fa2911e158 

     Men:
     NU finds redemption at weekend tourney

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432fac0ab314e 

VOLLEYBALL

     Last season's youth blooms into success

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432fa93410a3d 

MISCELLANY

     Murphy's Mark: Big Ten Season Gets Underway For Most Fall Teams This
Weekend
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/genrel/092005aaa.html 
     Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/genrel/091905aaa.html 
     Drug from NU hits US shelves

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/433118f7c2c0f 
     Katrina brings new class to NU

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/20/432f9e8f29059 
     The flap over flip-flops
      http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/index.php?sty=48489 
     NCAA extends Indian mascot ban to bowls

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/football/ncaa/09/20/ncaa.mascots.
ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

ALUMNI

     Jitim Young Former guard's mother dies after accident

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/21/4331169a50610 

     they're talking about breakdowns in the O-Line - of course they cut O'Dwyer
     Matt O'Dwyer Favre era might have messy ending
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/pro/333044823983080.php 

     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard]
     Luke Donald - Donald And Howell to Defend WGC- World Cup for England

http://www.europeantour.com/news/fullstory.sps?iTourID=1&sWeekStart=26+Sep+2005&
id=1142313 
     #14 - Complete Money Leaders
      http://www.pgatour.com/stats/leaders/r/2005/109 

     At the Albertsons Boise Open
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h027 
     Jess Daley - Taking the week off
     Tom Johnson - Scheduled to play

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