[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 2/2

Thu Feb 2 15:02:05 CST 2006

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Groundhog Day Edition

Signing Day fallout, Court Cats lose to the Hoosiers, now both Men and Women
look to MSU for next game, Softball, Tennis honors, Lots of recruiting fallout, 
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BASKETBALL

     Men
     Wildcats Rally, But Come Up Short in 72-63 Setback
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/020106aaa.html 
     + Too Much Wilmont, Vader: NU 63 Indy 72
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/496067.html 
     + Hoosiers' lesser lights step up
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu02.html 
     + Hoosier blues continue

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060202042
9feb02,1,2850280.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Hoosiers shoot down Cats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/02/43e1b339b057e 
     + Hoosiers Top Cats
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=24230 
     + Cats can't break streak at Indiana
      http://www.nuhoops.com/2006/02/cats_cant_break_streak_at_indi.html 

     Big 10 Standings
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/big10-m-baskbl-body.html 
     Tim Doyle: Swingman comes off bench to give spark

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/02/43e1b462e7ff8 
     Carmody uses bye to get Cats back to basics

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-02-06-816667.
html 

     From the Indiana Hoosier side 
     No. 22/21 Hoosiers Top Wildcats, 72-63
      http://iuhoosiers.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/020106aac.html 
     + Indiana Head Coach Quotes

http://iuhoosiers.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/020106aab.html 
     + Indiana Player Quotes

http://iuhoosiers.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/020106aac.html 
     + Suhr, Wilmont Come To The Rescue
      http://indiana.scout.com/2/496075.html 
     + Hoosiers Welcome Home Cookin'
      http://indiana.scout.com/2/495979.html 
     + IU holds off scrappy Wildcats
      http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.php?id=33680&adid=sports 
     + Suhr, yes Suhr
      http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.php?id=33681&adid=sports 
     + Hoosiers claw past 'Cats

http://www.heraldtimesonline.com/stories/2006/02/02/iusports.new.1138856951.sto 
     + Playing Northwestern is never an easy task

http://www.heraldtimesonline.com/stories/2006/02/02/iusports.new.1138857042.sto 
     + Suhr's hustle guides Hoosiers

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/SPORTS0601/602020433
/1004/SPORTS 
     + Smallest change comes up big
      http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/sports/13772569.htm 
     + IU needed home win and got it
      http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/sports/13772571.htm 

     Saturday its Michigan State
     MSU looks at graduated trio for inspiration

http://www.mlive.com/spartans/basketball/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/113840
1603153490.xml&coll=1 
     + Brown's second-half show lifts Spartans to win

http://www.mlive.com/spartans/basketball/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/113848
6205112640.xml&coll=1 

     Fan Advisory: Plan To Arrive Early Saturday for LaSalle Bank Night vs.
Michigan State
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/013106aae.html 

     Other Big 10
     Michigan defends its ranking
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big02.html 

     Women
     Northwestern Hosts No. 17 Michigan State
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/020106aac.html 

     Northwestern scores first Big Ten victory

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-02-06-819498.
html 

     From MSU
     Women's Basketball Heads To The Road For Two Games This Week

http://msuspartans.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/013106aaa.html 
     + Spartans tackle troubles on road

http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/GW0202/60202036
2/1023/GW 
     + Spartan women's tipoff: No. 17 Michigan State at Northwestern

http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/GW0202/60202035
3/1023/GW 
     + Spartans hit the road to face one of Big Ten's cellar dwellers
      http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=34376 

FOOTBALL

     Northwestern Announces 2006 Football Signing Class
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/020106aac.html 
     No mention of this on the Cal site...
     Dunbar leaves Northwestern to become Cal offensive coordinator

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-02-06-811020.
html 

RECRUITING

     Alums cheered when they showed Demos' 51 yard kick
     Kicker gives alumni spirits a lift

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060201nurecruiting,1,4
855747.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Cats see Bryant as quick study
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nufb02.html 
     + NU signs 17 recruits in class ranked 68th, 80th 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/02/43e1b56e4dbb5 
     + NU coach irked by boosters
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/college/359066922952848.php 
     + Walker picks up 17 in newest recruiting class

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-02-06-816970.
html 
     + Northwestern Wildcats Sign 17 FB Recruits
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=24225 
     + Steve's blog
      http://www.sportingnews.com/member/blog/weblog.php?w=823 

     Zook crows about bumper crop

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060201illinirecruiting
,1,1090315.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Williams doing job already for Illinois
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=149587 

     NIU class strong on athleticism
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northern.asp?id=149619 

     Football Signing Day
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/020106aac.html 
     + Stewart Mandel: Making sense of Signing Day 

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/writers/stewart_mandel/02/01/recr
uiting.wrap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     + Assessing a recruiting class takes time
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=500 
     + Bozich: Recruiting ratings are very overrated

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/COLUMNISTS01/
602020427/1002/SPORTS 

     Just a little early folks?
     Nate Oliver  Gives The Buckeyes An Early Start

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=495976&nid=2131386&fhn=1&refid=4742

SOFTBALL

     Garland Cooper and Courtnay Foster Named to USA Softball National
Collegiate Player of the Year Watch List
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/020106aab.html 

TENNIS

     No. 4 Northwestern Set For USTA-ITA National Women's Team Indoor
Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/020106aac.html 
     Christian Tempke Tabbed Big Ten Athlete of the Week
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/020106aac.html 
     + Northwestern's Tempke Garners Big Ten Athlete of the Week Laurels
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/020106aaa.html 

MISCELLANY

Alumni

     So NU Alums don't win Superbowls, how about other championships?
     More on the "Curse of the NU Wildcats"
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/496226.html 
     more on the Knicks and Anucha Browne Sanders
     MSG firing Anucha air ball

http://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/ny-sphey014609146feb01,0,361109.
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