[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 8/21

Mon Aug 21 11:02:30 CDT 2006

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Weekend Wrap  Edition

No joy at Medina, but there's Football to see, with picture galleries from Meet
the Team and the Final Scrimmage of Kenosha. Soccer, and other Alumni news
too...

      All the News that Fits We Link
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     Northwestern University Athletics

FOOTBALL

     NU's McGee still learning lessons

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060820nu,1,4120649.sto
ry?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Litke: ADV19

http://sports.yahoo.com/ncaaf/news;_ylt=AtdY45V5gpflOqAx4OuSLem81LYF?slug=ap-pre
--northwestern&prov=ap&type=lgns 
     Wildcats without Walker

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ege FB News','','','','','Fox%20Sports_Top%20News'); 
     Photo Gallery
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/081806aac.html 
     Photo Gallery
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/082006aaa.html 

RECRUITING

     Florida OL Hoping to Decide Soon
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=559128 
     Josh Rooks: NU Commit #10
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=8&c=1&nid=2465453&refid=400 

SOCCER

     Women
     Wildcats Fall to Dayton 5-1 in Exhibition Match
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/recaps/082006aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     Weis caught by surprise
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nd20.html 
     + No. 2 Irish eye eligibility issue
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-poll19.html 

     BORING people are bad for your health.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=17596016&method=full&siteid=94762&headl
ine=bores-bad-for-health--name_page.html 

Alumni

     Barry Cofield Player Wire: Giants
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=559295 

     PGA - PGA Championship
      http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/pgachampionship 
      Luke Donald  - [Live Scorecard]
      http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/pgachampionship/scorecards/2006/291587 
     For Donald, final round a learning experience
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/211sd9.htm 
     + Nobody beats Tiger
      http://blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/golf_bunkermentality/ 
     + Poor putting does in Donald

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/golf/cs-060820pgaenterprise,1,7692090.story
?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed 
     + 'Redshirt' Donald learns just how far he has to go
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/couch/cst-spt-greg21.html 
     + Donald joins those left in Tiger's tracks
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/pro/357159253831952.php 
     + Donald hopes for good times

http://www.supergolf.co.za/default.asp?id=188341&des=article&scat=supergolf/uspg
a 
     + Donald delighted to be in Tiger territory

http://www.supergolf.co.za/default.asp?id=188260&des=article&scat=supergolf/uspg
a 
     + Tiger, Luke set up final-round showdown

http://www.supergolf.co.za/default.asp?id=188240&des=article&scat=supergolf/uspg
a 
     + Golf: Woods leaves the rest far behind
      http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/08/21/sports/GOLF.php 
     + Woods goes striding on to 12th major

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml;jsessionid=PCUFGCW5T5W1PQFIQMGCFFWAV
CBQUIV0?xml=/sport/2006/08/21/sgmair21.xml 
     + Donald disappointed with final round
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/video_and_audio/help_guide/4304501.stm 
     + Donald continues his education in a hard school
      http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,378-2322261,00.html 
     + Donalds - both of them - deserve toast
      http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/sports/15315334.htm 
     + Donald bids to win on 'home' turf

http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2006/8/20/sports/15194553&sec=sport
s 
     + Woods Moves Closer to Nicklaus and Leaves Everyone Else Behind

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/21/sports/golf/21golf.html?ex=1156305600&en=829a6
ce64196d755&ei=5087%0A 
     + Donald can't back up his talk
      http://www.golfweek.com/pro/pro_pga/321867977752981.php 
     + Random Thoughts: An NU Kind of Town?
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/559283.html 

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

     Canadian Tour - Next is the Fallsview Casino Pro Am Classic
      http://www.cantour.com/events.php?id=186 
     Josh Habig

   2006 Football Opponents

     @ Miami of Ohio Red Hawks 6:30 8/31 ESPNU/C
     Kokal to be starting QB

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060820/SPT0103/608200433/1
096/SPT 
     + RedHawks get one last tuneup

http://www.journal-news.com/sports/content/sports/stories/2006/08/19/hjn081906Mi
amifb.html 
     + 2006 PREVIEW: MAC
      http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Foxsports/rss/CFB/%7E3/14941182/5875402 

     New Hampshire Wildcats 1 PM 9/9 No TV
     Defense draws raves

http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060819/REPOSITORY/608
190353/1009/SPORTS02 
     + It's wide open

http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060816/REPOSITORY/608
160350/1009/SPORTS02 

     Eastern Michigan Eagles 1 PM 9/16 No TV
     @ Nevada Wolf Pack 7 PM 9/22 ESPN2
     Marketing crew looks to capitalize on Pack football's success

http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060820/SPORTS06/608200401/1053 
     + Pack gets no votes in AP poll

http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060819/SPORTS06/608190340/1053 
     + Wolf Pack more balanced in second scrimmage

http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060819/SPORTS06/608190339/1053 
     + Nevada Wolf Pack - 2006
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=351&p=2&c=557683 

     @ Penn State Nittany Lions 9/30
     King-size defensive move
      http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06232/714917-143.stm 
     + Rebuilt offensive line a concern
      http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06230/714458-143.stm 

     @ Wisconsin Badgers 10/7
     Plenty of freshmen expected to contribute
      http://www.madison.com/wsj/mad/sports//index.php?ntid=95597 
     + Trio of tight end transplants no 'rejects'
      http://www.madison.com/tct/mad/sports//index.php?ntid=95559 

     Purdue Boilermakers 10/14
     Returning players share different attitude
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=1574 
     + Camp ends with smiles

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060821/SPORTS020101/60
8210308/1122/BOILER 
     + Ferguson emerges at linebacker

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060819/SPORTS020101/60
8190345/1122/BOILER 

     Michigan State Spartans 11 AM10/21 [HC]
     Big Ten football preview: Michigan State

http://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060821/APC02/608210579/
1892/APCsports 

     @ Michigan Wolverines 11 AM 10/28
     Smells like team spirit

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060820/SPORTS21/608200663/1054
/SPORTS06 
     + Two U-M linemen suffer injuries

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060817/SPORTS06/608170443/1054
/SPORTS06 
     + Taylor wrestles a spot on U-M's defensive line

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060815/SPORTS06/608150401/1054
/SPORTS06 

     @ Iowa Hawkeyes 11/4
     Ohio State 11/11
     Illinois Fighting Illini 11/18
     Big Ten preview: Illinois

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060820illinipreview,1,
6647096.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + A look at the Illini

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060820illinisked,1,776
1087.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Illini coach expects improvement

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060820illinipreview,1,2702243.st
ory?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed 

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