[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 8/28
Roy Lamberton
rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Mon Aug 28 09:17:03 CDT 2006
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Last Weekend before Football Edition
Expect Fitz to name a starting QB for Thursday as Football continues prep, Men's
and Women's Soccer both win, Basketball Schedules, Recruiting, Field Hockey,
Lacrosse, and lots more Alumni stuff and future
opponents news too...
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that Fits We Link
Your Index
to on-line News about
Northwestern
University Athletics
FOOTBALL
Fitzgerald to reveal starting QB today
http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=221372
SjT: Finally...Football!
http://northwestern.scout.com/2/561073.html
Moving on not easy
http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=220900
Advice from around the Big Ten for Fitzgerald
http://www.wnur.org/sports/analysts/morton08252006.htm
Tied for 10th with Indiana?
2006 Preview: Big Ten
http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/5902574?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24
RECRUITING
Blake Sorensen Commits to Northwestern
http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=561523
BASKETBALL
Big Ten Announces Women's Basketball Conference-Only Schedule
http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/082206aaa.html
FIELD HOCKEY
'Cats Earn First Win of 2006
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-fieldh/recaps/082706aab.html
Miami (Ohio) Bests Wildcats in 2006 Debut
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-fieldh/recaps/082606aaa.html
LACROSSE
Alexis Venechanos takes over as head coach of UMass.
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=135311
SOCCER
Men
Northwestern Battles Back For 2-1 Win Over Hofstra
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/recaps/082506aab.html
Wildcats Shutout Dayton 1-0 to Capture the Lakeside Classic Championship
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/recaps/082706aab.html
Women
Kentucky Edges Northwestern 2-1 in Overtime
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/recaps/082706aac.html
MISCELLANY
Wheeler's death spurs deeper asthma research
http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS/608270313/
1002/SPORTS
Cutting rates in injuries not so easy
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/08/27/sports/sports_columnists/c312fbea0acfb3b
a862571d40072ed5e.txt
Michigan is #2
Longhorns knock off Tar Heels to lead nation in merchandising revenue
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/2006-08-26-ncaa-merchandise_x.htm?csp=34
Alumni
Barry Cofield Player Wire: Giants
http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=561588
Joe Girardi Girardi making rookie mistakes
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-0608280123aug28,1,4885009.story?coll=ch
i-sportsnew-hed
+ HYDE: Girardi on hot seat despite success
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/baseball/marlins/sfl-hyde27aug27,0,2237797.co
lumn?coll=sfla-sports-marlins
+ Loria avoids praise of Girardi's work
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/baseball/marlins/sfl-marnot27aug27,0,5956080.
story?coll=sfla-sports-marlins
+ Loria fails to endorse Girardi
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/sports/baseball/15371796.htm
Gladstone Taylor Former Wildcat in Cast of New Movie Invincible
http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/082506aab.html
PGA - WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/tournaments/r476
Luke Donald - [Live Scorecard] Tied for 10th, 5 strokes back at -4
http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/291587/r476/2006
Donald under no illusions
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml;jsessionid=NA0K202EECV5BQFIQMFCFFWAV
CBQYIV0?xml=/sport/2006/08/24/sgus24.xml
Nationwide Tour National Mining Association Pete Dye Classic
http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h086
Jess Daley [Live Scorecard] - Missed the cut
Tom Johnson [Live Scorecard] - Missed the cut
Canadian Tour - Next is the Fallsview Casino Pro Am Classic
http://www.cantour.com/events.php?id=186
Josh Habig - Tied for 14th at Par
2006 Football Opponents
8/31 @ Miami of Ohio Red Hawks 6:30 ESPNU Gametracker
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+ Kokal takes team's reins
http://www.miamistudent.net/news/2006/08/24/Sports/Kokal.Takes.Teams.Reins-22393
05.shtml
+ Questions abound for RedHawks
http://www.miamistudent.net/news/2006/08/24/Sports/Questions.Abound.For.Redhawks
-2239314.shtml
+ Walker leaves lasting legacy
http://www.miamistudent.net/news/2006/08/24/Sports/Walker.Leaves.Lasting.Legacy-
2239325.shtml
9/9 New Hampshire Wildcats 1 PM No TV [Heros/Band day]
Wildcats' hearts go out to Northwestern
http://www.therockinghamnews.com/news/08252006/sports-unhnotes825.html
+ COACHING STAFF GETS A LOOK AT SOME NEW FACES IN ANNUAL BLUE/WHITE
FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGE
http://www.unhwildcats.com/football/20052006/082506.shtml
+ CHIP KELLY FEATURED IN AMERICAN FOOTBALL MONTHLY MAGAZINE
http://www.unhwildcats.com/football/20052006/081406.shtml
+ A walk was never so challenging
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/REPOSITORY/608
270348/1009/SPORTS02
+ Laying it all on the line
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/REPOSITORY/608
270377/1009/SPORTS02
+ 'D' shows its stuff, but there's a catch
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060826/REPOSITORY/608
260333/1009/SPORTS02
+ Fall sports seasons unveiled
http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=UNH+Notebook%3A+Fall+sports+sea
sons+unveiled&articleId=2657bf2a-3383-40e2-8c70-44de06b19303
9/16 Eastern Michigan Eagles 1 PM No TV ["Take a kid" day]
Eastern faces attendance mandate
http://www.mlive.com/eagles/aanews/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1156430406273600.xml
&coll=2
9/22 @ Nevada Wolf Pack 7 PM ESPN2
Football to Open 2006 Season Friday at Fresno State
http://www.nevadawolfpack.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=45380&SPID=4082&DB_OEM_ID=1
0000&ATCLID=576338
+ Wolf Pack's depth chart still a work in progress
http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS06/608270410/1053
+ Pack sharp in tune-up scrimmage
http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060826/SPORTS06/608260351/1053
9/30 @ Penn State Nittany Lions
Team leader Poz at first wanted to be a running back
http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/sports/colleges/pennsylvania_state_un
iversity/15369175.htm
10/7 @ Wisconsin Badgers
Winning recipe: Badgers need all the ingredients
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=487980
+ A new kind of numbers game
http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=96473&ntpid=1
+ Balts pays steep price to play
http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/sports/index.php?ntid=96475&ntpid=2
10/14 Purdue Boilermakers [Family Weekend]
WNUR Preview Purdue
http://www.wnur.org/sports/analysts/BTPreview06/purdue.htm
+ Boilermakers face 13-game season without bye weeks
http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=1682
+ Kickers look for opportunities to impress
http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=1683
+ No running for Boilers, but injuries continue to mount
http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=1684
+ Freshman quickly impresses
http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS020101/60
8270334/1122/BOILER
+ Senior dreaming of big hits
http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS020101/60
8270311/1122/BOILER
+ Offensive line forms imposing wall
http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060826/SPORTS020101/60
8260303/1122/BOILER
10/21 Michigan State Spartans 11 AM [HC]
MSU: Smith keeps cool as job is scrutinized
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS07/608270621/1055
+ Game on for John L.
http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/GW01/608270567/
1023/GW
10/28 @ Michigan Wolverines 11 AM ABC/ESPN
Forget the polls, U-M is the team to beat
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060827/SPORTS06/608270633/1055
/SPORTS07
11/4 @ Iowa Hawkeyes
11/11 Ohio State [Lasalle Bank Day]
Will OSU offense live up to the hype?
http://www.dispatch.com/football/football.php?story=dispatch/2006/08/27/20060827
-E1-02.html
11/18 Illinois Fighting Illini [Senior Day]
WNUR Prevbiew Illinois
http://www.wnur.org/sports/analysts/BTPreview06/illinois.htm
+ Chief still dancing
http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2006/08/28/News/Chief.Still.Dancing-2240777.shtm
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