[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 4/21

Fri Apr 21 09:15:53 CDT 2006

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FOOTBALL

     Adam's analysis of the QB situation...
     Walker to take plenty of time naming successor to Basanez
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=179953 
     Brewer gives Wildcats another lethal weapon

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-893502.
html 
     Dreams keep Jordan from calling it quits

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-892121.
html 
     NU Announces Gameday Activities for 2006 Spring Game, Presented by Yellow
Book USA
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041206aad.html 
     Spring Football Reports

RECRUITING

     Casey Crawford In The House...

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=522559&nid=1159184&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Michael Keck Crimson Tide Extend Offer!

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=522221&nid=2280800&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Capocci could be Pied Piper

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-893025.
html 
     Hummel Sorts Out Recruiting Picture 

http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=180&p=2&c=522330&refid=400&CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT
=99 

BASEBALL

     First-Place `Cats Host Nittany Lions at Rocky Miller Park
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/042006aac.html 
     Comeback Cats in driver's seat

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-893179.
html 
     Inside Schwartz

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/21/44487dc2632cd 

GOLF

     Men
     The other side of Augusta

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/21/44487ea58d0d1 
     Northwestern's Moore Earns Weekly Honor After Playoff Win
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/041906aaa.html 

     Women

     NU looking to buck current rough stretch

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/20/444725dcda5e6?in
_archive=1 

LACROSSE

     Second-Ranked Wildcats Face Critical Weekend vs. No. 5 UNC and No. 8 Johns
Hopkins
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/042006aab.html 
     + 'Final Four' in place as Cats return home 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/21/44487ec2ac6a6 
     NU lacrosse player's itinerary has room for Boston

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060420nul
ax,1,3342648.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     The Australian gold standard

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/20/4447275e988c6?in
_archive=1 
     Up versus down: Who's where?

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=123460 

SOFTBALL

     No. 16 Wildcats Run Over Ramblers, 8-0 (5)
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/042006aab.html 
     + Foster goes out with one-hitter in home finale

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/21/44487f357454f 
     Record-setting Cats close home schedule with Loyola 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/20/4447263098ac6?in
_archive=1 
     Northwestern regains lead in softball race

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-893063.
html 
     Northwestern Sweeps Softball Weekly Honors
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/041806aab.html 

SWIMMING

     Chelsea Davis Competing at 12th FINA Diving Grand Prix
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/041906aab.html 
     Diver signs with Wildcats

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-886142.
html 

TENNIS

     Men
     'Torch'-bearer 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/04/20/444724cfca041?in
_archive=1 

MISCELLANY

     Big spring sports weekend planned at Northwestern

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/04-20-06-892139.
html 

Alumni

     Brett Basanez Don't bet against Basanez

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060420bas
anez,1,3925589.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Mike Dunbar Cal aims to spread'em, shred'em next season
      http://www.insidebayarea.com/sports/ci_3734356 
     Luke Donald [Live Scorecard] 
     Tom Johnson [Live Scorecard] 
     Josh Habig

   Football Spring Practice Central

     @ Miami of Ohio Red Hawks 8/31
     Tennessee Titan Jacob Bell Joins Miami Football's Spring Game Lineup
      http://muredhawks.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/042006aaa.html 
     + Miami Football Enters Final Week of Spring Practice
      http://muredhawks.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041806aac.html 

     New Hampshire Wildcats 9/9
     Eastern Michigan Eagles 9/16
     EMU has options at quarterback 

http://www.mlive.com/eagles/aanews/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1145182300101640.xml
&coll=2 

     @ Nevada Wolf Pack 9/22
     Pancakes and Pigskin Breakfast Set for 9 a.m. Saturday
      http://nevadawolfpack.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041806aaa.html 

     @ Penn state Nitanny Lions 9/30
     Mending Penn State linebacker eager to dish out hits
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/5514670 

     @ Wisconsin Badgers 10/7
     Final Week of Spring Practice for Bielema's Badgers

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2006_0
4_20_00_03_44_fb 
     + Meet Assistant Coach John Settle

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2006_0
4_18_08_01_01_fb 
     + Spring Game back at Camp Randall following hiatus
      http://badgerherald.com/sports/2006/04/21/spring_game_back_at_.php 
     $ Ostrowski eager for a healthy season
      http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/522668.html 
     + Winding road to plum prospects
      http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/522486.html 
     + Bielema builds buzz
      http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=80947&ntpid=3 
     + Mike Lucas: Bielema looking for Badgers to take step forward in spring
game 
      http://www.madison.com/tct/sports/index.php?ntid=80860&ntpid=0 

     Purdue Boilermakers 10/14
     Boilers pleased with QB Painter 

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060421/SPORTS0602/604210456
/1070 

     Michigan State Spartans 10/21
     MSU defense wants to show its improvement

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060421/SPORTS07/604210374/1055

     @ Michigan Wolverines 10/28
     Jerimy Finch Takes in Michigan Spring Game
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/522400.html 

     @ Iowa Hawkeyes 11/4

     Ohio State Buckeyes 11/11
     Buckeyes pick sides for Scarlet-Gray game

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/football/ncaa/04/19/buckeyes.spri
ng.draft.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     + Pettrey's long kick turns up heat a notch 

http://www.dispatch.com/football/football.php?story=dispatch/2006/04/21/20060421
-F1-04.html 

     Illinois Fighting Illini 11/18
     Memorial Stadium rehab in the money

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/illinois/cs-060420illini,
1,1846730.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

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