[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 5/3

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Wed May 3 13:19:59 CDT 2006 

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Midweek Edition

Northwestern University sports continues to wind up the Spring Sports seasons,
and head for the NCAA's. Here's the latest reading list for Wildcat 
fans...

                All the News that Fits We Link
                   Your Index to News about
               Northwestern University Athletics

FOOTBALL

     Northwestern Notes, Quotes
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/4810444 
     Northwestern Inside Slant
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/4810442 
     Northwestern Strategy and Personnel
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/4810446 
     National Football League Selects 41 Big Ten Student-Athletes in 2006 Draft
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/042906aaa.html 

RECRUITING

     Another big recruit for IU
 
http://www.post-trib.com/cgi-bin/pto-story/sports/z1/05-03-06_z1_spor_10.html 
     Field Hockey
     McCollum Adds a Pair To Class of '10
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-fieldh/spec-rel/042706aab.html 

BASEBALL

     Wildcats Take on Huskies at Elfstrom Stadium Wednesday Night
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/050206aab.html 
     + Midweek contests serve as tune-ups
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/05/03/4458464239388 

BASKETBALL

     Eighth Annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge Matchups Set
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/050206aaf.html 
     + Northwestern Will Host Miami in 2006 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/050206aaa.html 
     + Matchups Set for ACC-Big Ten Challenge
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/wire/sns-ap-bkc-acc-big-t
en-challenge,1,3155212.story?coll=sns-ap-collegesports-headlines 
     + Illinois, Northwestern to host Challenge games
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/032sd6.htm 

GOLF

     Men
     David Merkow Named Big Ten Player of the Year; Chris Wilson and Dillon
Dougherty Also Honored
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/050206aab.html 
     + Big Ten Men's Golf Postseason Honors Announced - Merkow Player of the
Year
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/050206aab.html 

     Northwestern Receives NCAA Regional Bid; 'Cats Headed to Texas A&M For
Central Regional
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-golf/spec-rel/050106aaa.html 

     Women

LACROSSE

     Northwestern Reclaims No. 1 Ranking
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/050206aab.html 

SOFTBALL

     NU gives Demons a case of the blues
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/05/03/4458425f922ec 
     + No. 14 Wildcats Exorcise Blue Demons, 2-0 (9)
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050206aab.html 
     + Northwestern Sweeps DePaul, 3-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050206aac.html 

     Softball Falls to No. 14 Northwestern
      http://www.depaulbluedemons.com/article.asp?CatID=10&ID=2854 

     WNUR Audio: Eileen Canney Interview
      http://www.wnur.org/sports/Audio/Canney_Interview_4-26.wma 

SWIMMING

     Season Recap: Wildcats Again Turn Small Squad into Big Success
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/050106aaa.html 
     Chelsea Davis Finishes Sixth at FINA China Grand Prix
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/042706aaa.html 

TENNIS

     Men
     Torricelli disappointed in team missing NCAA bid 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/05/03/4458433ce9ba0 
     Women

VOLLEYBALL

     Northwestern Adds Signee to Incoming Class
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/050206aab.html 

WRESTLING

     Herbert moves up a weight class too.
     Jake Herbert Wins Individual Title; Wildcats Place Three at University
Nationals
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/050206aaa.html 

MISCELLANY

     A new Theater Major with a lot going
     At this stage in her life, full scholarship beckons
 
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/1146645619236420.
xml&coll=2 

     Mandel: 10 things you need to know about the BCS 
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/writers/stewart_mandel/05/02/bcs.
explainer/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

Alumni


     Barry Cofield  Player Bio
      http://www.giants.com/team/player.asp?player_id=214 
     + Draft Adds Size and Speed
      http://www.giants.com/news/eisen/story.asp?story_id=15456 

     Zach Strief The wait is over
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/05/03/4458443ed0e89 
     + Saints close out draft with pair in seventh
      http://www.neworleanssaints.com/newsroomarticle.cfm?articleid=2452 
     + Strief
      http://www.nfl.com/draft/profiles/2006/strief_zach 

     Mark Loretta Loretta, Papi deliver Sox past Yankees
 
http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20060501&cont
ent_id=1427610&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bos 

     Joe Girardi says Marlins will learn from difficult losses
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     PGA
     Luke Donald [Live Scorecard] Will be at the Wachovia Championship
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r480 
     + Top Britons target Wachovia win
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/4968010.stm 
     Nationwide Tour  Virginia Beach Open
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h070 
     Jess Daley [Live Scoring]
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/285331/h070/2006 
     Tom Johnson [Live Scorecard] 
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/466839/h070/2006 

     Canada
     Josh Habig - Next Canadian event is the Corona Mazatlan Classic 
     http://www.cantour.com/events.php?id=176 

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