[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 8/17

Wed Aug 16 09:39:32 CDT 2006

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Thursday Edition

More Camp Kenosha info as Northwestern Football continues to prep for the 2006
season. More Basketball news, recruiting updates, Lacrosse, and lots of Alumni
stuff too as the PGA Cats 
are all playing, and the Baseball Cats make news too with links to several
alums.

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FOOTBALL

     Camp Kenosha: Day Seven
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/081506aad.html 
     True freshmen could find field for Northwestern

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060815northwesternfbno
tes,1,4008494.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     QB job there for the taking
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=217114 

RECRUITING

     No place like home for Wildkits' Bolden

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/mg/08-10-06-996924.
html 
     Lacrosse picks up a top prospect
     Magarity commits to Northwestern
      http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/110-08152006-698189.html 

BASKETBALL

     9 Points for Doyle 2 Assists and a Steal
     Big Ten 145, South District Spartans 69
     http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/081606aab.html

     Tolic could be back - plus 2 more Croatians
     Northwestern seeks added eligibility for ex-player

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060815bno
rthwesternitem,1,4359098.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

LACROSSE

     Amonte Hiller to Toss First Pitch at U.S. Cellular Thursday
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/081606aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     The First Amendment applies to athletes, too

Alumni

     J.A. Happ Gives up 2 runs in a "no decision" but Reading wins anyway

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?sid=milb&t=g_wra&gid
=2006_08_15_reaaax_akraax_1 

     Sparks fly in Miami
     Joe Girardi Girardi has his team's confidence, support

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/baseball/marlins/sfl-marlnotes16aug16,0,71794
75.story?coll=sfla-sports-marlins 
     + Top execs urged Loria not to dismiss Girardi
      http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/sports/baseball/15262918.htm 

     Dan Brauer Pitching to a 1.65 ERA, but has a 3-3 record

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Daniel%20Brauer&po
s=P&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=501919 

     Jon Mikrut 3.69 ERA with a 2-1 record

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Jon%20Mikrut&pos=P
&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=490248 

     George Kontos Has a 2.95 ERA and a 6-2 record pitching for the Yankee's
Staten Island affiliate [A]

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=George%20Kontos&po
s=P&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=502004 

     PGA - PGA Championship
      http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/pgachampionship 
      Luke Donald - Donald banking on local knowledge
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/4797503.stm 
     + DONALD'S READY FOR 'HOME' MAJOR

http://www.sportinglife.com/golf/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=golf/06/08/16/GOL
F_US_PGA_Donald.html 

     Nationwide Tour  Northeast Pennsylvania Classic
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h071 
     Jess Daley  [Live Scorecard] - Scheduled 
     http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/285331/h071/2006
     Tom Johnson  [Live Scorecard]  - Scheduled 
     http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/466839/h071/2006

     Canadian Tour - off this week 
     Josh Habig

   2006 Football Opponents

     @ Miami of Ohio Red Hawks 6:30 8/31 ESPNU/C
     New Hampshire Wildcats 1 PM 9/9 Satellite Service TV
     Eastern Michigan Eagles 1 PM 9/16 No TV 
     Another season looming
      http://www.easternecho.com/cgi-bin/story.cgi?21373 
     @ Nevada Wolf Pack 7 PM 9/22 ESPN2 
     Wolf Pack's Pratt is ready to fight for starting job after missing last
season

http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060816/SPORTS06/608160329/1053 
     @ Penn State Nittany Lions 9/30
     Nittany Lions need big year from Snow
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-psu15.html 
     @ Wisconsin Badgers 10/7
     Wisconsin: Young, not naive

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060813wisconsin,1,2805
640.story?coll=cs-home-headlines 
     + Healthy OT Thomas bigger, better
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-wis16.html 
     Purdue Boilermakers 10/14
     Michigan State Spartans 11 AM10/21 [HC] 
     Big Ten preview: Michigan State

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060815msupreview,1,315
9815.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     @ Michigan Wolverines 11 AM 10/28
     @ Iowa Hawkeyes 11/4
     Photo Gallery: Iowa Practice #5

     Ohio State Buckeyes 11/11
     Illinois Fighting Illini 11/18
     All eyes on Illini's Miller - Injury apparently not serious

http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/08/16/sports/college_sports/ff78ecfc98868bfa86
2571cb007b2846.txt 
     + Miller considers himself lucky after injuring eye in scrimmage
      http://www.jg-tc.com/articles/2006/08/16/sports/sports004.txt 
     + Illinois Football Holds Double Sessions
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/557069.html 

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