[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 9/28

Thu Sep 29 07:18:11 CDT 2005

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                                        Northwestern University Athletics

FOOTBALL

     Burning [Red] Shirts Part II - Offense
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/444983.html 

     What Happened to the Long Ball?
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/444666.html 

     PSU teaches a hard lesson

http://www.pennlive.com/sports/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11276400373198
70.xml&coll=1 

     Northwestern: Randy Walker stops by Chicago Tribune Live (9/26)
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/media/video/ncaa/Walker0926_16x9.wmv 

     GoUPurple: falling to Penn State 34-29.
      http://hailtopurple.com/cats5i27a.html 

     More from SportsXchange: Inside Slant
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/teamReport?categoryId=86065&type=InsideSlant 
     + Strategy and Personnel 

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

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

     More honors for Howells
     Joel Howells Named to Lou Groza Award Stars for the
     Week
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/092705aad.html

     + Lou Groza Award Stars of the Week
      http://www.lougrozaaward.com/ 
     + Week of 9/27
      http://www.lougrozaaward.com/news/articles/2005/9-27-2005_Stars.html 
     + Top 3 Stars of the week
      http://www.lougrozaaward.com/Candidates/TopThree.htm 
     + One More Honor for Joel
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=444994&nid=1860050&fhn=1 

     Early timing of bye week benefits Cats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a315083628 

     Lamberton: Random Thoughts: On Rating Defenders
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/444949.html 
     Mandel: Big Ten turned upside down

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/writers/stewart_mandel/09/24/bigten.reax/i
ndex.html 

     GoUPurple: Fight Songs, Page One
      http://hailtopurple.com/av 

Next Up

     Wisconsin [10/8] 
     Randle El has unique perspective on Indiana
      http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/444893.html 
     + Notebook: All eyes on Indiana 
      http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/444935.html 
     + Hoeppner, Hoosiers On The Run
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=193&p=2&c=444690 
     + By the book 
      http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=55705&ntpid=1 
     + After further review, Stocco upset with his play 
      http://www.madison.com/tct/sports//index.php?ntid=55626&ntpid=1 
     + After hearing parents are safe, White answers call vs. Michigan 
      http://www.madison.com/tct/sports//index.php?ntid=55623&ntpid=7 
     + Lucas: It's harder to 'Knock' Hoosiers these days 
      http://www.madison.com/tct/sports//index.php?ntid=55625&ntpid=0 
     + Calhoun carrying weight for Badgers
      http://www.jsonline.com/badger/fb/sep05/359126.asp 
     + Indiana presents fuel for UW's fire
      http://www.jsonline.com/badger/fb/sep05/359102.asp 
     + UW's Thomas tackles his flaws 
      http://www.wisinfo.com/postcrescent/sports/archive/sports_22781734.shtml 
     + Senior tight end duo quietly thriving 
      http://badgerherald.com/sports/2005/09/28/senior_tight_end_duo.php 
     + White's story goes beyond play on field 
      http://badgerherald.com/sports/2005/09/28/whites_story_goes_b.php 
     + IU will have to dig in against Badgers 
      http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/newssentinel/sports/12754632.htm 
     + Badgers give football fans hope this fall
      http://www.gazetteextra.com/edit_badgers092705.asp 
     + Alvarez credits Mason for QB draw

http://www.dailycardinal.com/news/2005/09/28/Sports/Alvarez.Credits.Mason.For.Qb
.Draw-1000707.shtml 
     + Hoeppner turns IU around
      http://www.jsonline.com/badger/fb/sep05/358722.asp 

Future Big 10 Opponents:

     @ Purdue [10/15] 
     Weis recognizes Purdue offense has evolved
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/notredame.asp?id=99214 
     + Trophy a mystery to Boilers

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050928/SPORTS020101/50
9280315/1122/BOILER 
     + Kirsch needs work on option

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050928/SPORTS020101/50
9280325/1122/BOILER 
     + Matchup against Irish will define Purdue's season

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050928/COLUMNISTS01/5092804
01/1004/SPORTS 
     + In the huddle: Purdue Boilermakers

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050928/SPORTS0602/509280442
/1004/SPORTS 

     @ MSU [10/22] 
     Stanton is star of Spartans' show

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/bigten/2005-09-27-stanton_x.htm 
     $ Smith-MSU needs to win to be a rival
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/444517.html 
     $ Stanton for Heisman?
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/443969.html 
     + Turel's Film Evaluation: The Spartan Offense
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/444941.html 
     + Michael Taylor: Michigan State
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/444590.html 
     + Michigan State takes to the offensive
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big28.html 

     Michigan [10/29 Homecoming]
     UM players upbeat despite recent setbacks

http://www.mlive.com/sports/aanews/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1127832106310100.xml
&coll=2 
     + MT: Where Michigan Stands Right Now
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/444484.html 
     + Bottom Line: Not all is a loss for Varsity
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a21dd08a77 
     + Why can't Blue just have a little fun?
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a2290df52e 
     + Carty: Carr can't escape firing talk in cyberspace

http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/aanews/football/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1127918
59124670.xml&coll=2 
     + Firelloydcarr.us
      http://firelloydcarr.us/ 
     + SHARP: Complacent mood paralyzes Michigan
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/drew28e_20050928.htm 
     + ROSENBERG: This may be MSU's year, but I'm picking U-M
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/rosey27e_20050927.htm 
     + Uptight meter
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/ummsu-box127e_20050927.htm 
     + Carr is a tough guy to rattle
      http://www.detnews.com/2005/um/0509/28/D01-330309.htm 
     + U-M's Canham brought dignity to state rivalry
      http://www.detnews.com/2005/um/0509/28/D03-329933.htm 

     Then:
     Iowa [11/5]
     Ohio State [11/12]
     Illinois [11/19

Miscellaneous Football News:

     SHELTON: League leaders not the usual suspects
      http://www.freep.com/sports/college/bigten28e_20050928.htm 

Recruiting

     Recruiting: Jenks OL in no hurry
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=444858 

     Jeremy Nash #7 In a Shooting Guard Class
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=445042&nid=2006683&fhn=1 
     Jeff Ryan Ranked #2 Small Forward in Illinois
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=445040&nid=1865324&fhn=1 
     Javalle McGee Stock on the Rise
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=445039&nid=2122389&fhn=1 

CROSS COUNTRY

     Underclassmen carry team, show room for improvement

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a2cb7d357e 

GOLF

     Northwestern Set to Host One of Golf's Premier Events -- the Big Ten/Pac-10
Challenge
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/092205aaa.html 

SOCCER

     Men
     Nationally Ranked Wildcats Return Home to Face Illinois-Chicago
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/092705aab.html

     + NU hopes to restore offensive strength

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a304ff41e9 
     + 2005 Statistics

http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-soccer/stats/2005-2006/teamcume.html 

     Women
     Next up is Penn State and Minnesota
     2005 Statistics

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-soccer/stats/2005-2006/teamstat.html

TENNIS

     Men
     Willy Lock and Christian Tempke to Compete in 2005 Polo Ralph Lauren
All-American Tennis Championships
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/092705aab.html

     Women
     Turbulent preseason gives way to strong start 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/09/28/433a2bb65c03f 

VOLLEYBALL

     No. 5 Minnesota Bests Northwestern, 3-0
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-volley/recaps/092405aab.html 
     2005 Statistics

http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-volley/stats/2005-2006/teamstat.html 

MISCELLANY

     Baranek: Irreverent behavior demeans anthem, performers
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/columns/baranek/x24-bar1.htm 
     Springboard 2005: Midwest Venture Forum, Co-hosted by Northwestern ...

http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&ne
wsId=20050928005317&newsLang=en 
     Henry Beinen on the circuit
     BRAIN CITY
      http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/0539/050928_news_braincity.php 

ALUMNI

     Luis Castillo Lewin: breaks down his most exciting night
     +  http://www.chargers.com/news/headline_detail.cfm?news_key=2334 

     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard]
     Luke Donald -

     At the Oregon Classic
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h068 
     Jess Daley - Not Playing
     Tom Johnson - Scheduled

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