[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 2/22

[Roy Lamberton]

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The Real Washington's Birthday Edition

One more day to Basketball rematch with Wiscy, Women playing at Penn State too,
Draft Combine info, Golf, Recruit updates, Softball, Lacrosse, Wrestling and
Miscellany too..

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     Northwestern University Athletics

BASKETBALL

     Men
     NIT changes could nix NU
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060221nu,1,2351172.sto
ry?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Vedran Vukusic: a different breed of Big Ten big man
      http://www.dailycardinal.com/article.php?storyid=1028875 

     Thursday with Wisconsin
     Big Ten notes: Difficult road ahead
      http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=403232 
     + Weekly Badgers report
      http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=403207 

     Its Revenge time at  Penn State
     Men's Basketball Heads To Indiana For 7 p.m. Tip-off Tonight
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=9600 
     + Big Ten Roundup: Penn State zones in on win
      http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06050/657890.stm 
     + Zone scheme improving perimeter defense
 
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2006/02/02-22-06tdc/02-22-06dsports-01.asp 
     + Lions seeking third straight
 
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2006/02/02-22-06tdc/02-22-06dsports-03.asp 
     + Hoosiers hope ball gets rolling right way
 
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060222/SPORTS0601/602220425
/1004/SPORTS 

     Other Big 10
     Horton has a hoot, hurts Illini's hopes
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill22.html 
     + Illini hopes spring big leak
 
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060221illinigamer,0,6222656.stor
y?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed 

     WOMEN
     Learning from an old bull
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/22/43fc08e0e5d69 

FOOTBALL

     NFL Draft Combine notes in Alumni

RECRUITING

     Kevin Coble  End of 2 year run - Ariz. Lutheran wins
      http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/02212Abhoops0221.html 

GOLF

     Alice Kim Places Fifth, Wildcats Ninth at Central District Invitational
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-golf/recaps/022106aaa.html 

SOFTBALL

     Kristen Amegin Named Big Ten Player of the Week
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/022106aaa.html 
     Pitcher drafted by Philly softball team
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/22/43fc03ea89a5a 

SWIMMING

     Big Ten Championships Preview
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/022106aaa.html 
     + 2006 Men's Swimming & Diving Championships Begin Thursday
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/022006aaa.html 
     + 2006 Championships Information
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/020106aab.html 

     Matt Gevers in on some of these
     + 2005-06 Top Performances
      http://www.directathletics.com/lists/swimming/65_47.html 

WRESTLING

     One for all
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/22/43fc062e420ba 

Miscellany

     Lawsuit: NCAA should pay 'full cost'
 
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060222/SPORTS/602220460/100
4/SPORTS 

Alumni

     NU Cats at the 2006 NFL Draft Combine
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/501685.html 
     Courtnay Foster Drafted by Philadelphia Force
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/022006aaa.html 

     Luke Donald: This week: Accenture Match Play Championship
      http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/ 
     + Accenture Match Play Championship Leaderboard
      http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/scoring/r470 
     + Luke's Bracket
      http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/scoring/brackets/r470/snead 

     Tim Johnson 
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/466839/h078/2006 
     at the ING New Zealand PGA Championship
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h078 

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