[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 5/8

[Roy Lamberton]

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New Big 10 Champs Edition
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FOOTBALL & RECRUITING

     Carson York Make it a baker's half-dozen
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=528818&nid=2405964&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Tyler Doering More junior video highlights
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=528850&nid=2431905&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Steven Ayers A busy young man
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=528794&nid=2407780&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Kevin Rouse Adds another Big Ten offer
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=528579&nid=2364541&fhn=1&refid=4742


BASEBALL

     NU goes 2-2 on the weekend
     Wildcats remain tied atop conference (Baseball)
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/05/08/Sports/Wildcats.Remain.Tied.Ato
p.Conference.baseball-1922576.shtml 

     'Cats Hold On For 9-8 Win Over Minnesota; Stay Atop Big Ten Standings
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/050706aaa.html 
     + Minnesota Falls 9-8 to Northwestern in Series Finale
 
http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=12498&sport_id=
mbball 
     + U baseball team's rally falls short
      http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/14525351.htm 

     Gophers Shut Out Wildcats 1-0; Kontos Strikes Out Nine in Hard-Luck Loss
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/050606aab.html 
     + Minnesota Splits Doubleheader with 1-0 Victory in Second Game
 
http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=12495&sport_id=
mbball 

     Brauer Shuts Out Gophers 1-0; Strikes Out 10
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/050606aaa.html 
     + Minnesota Edged 1-0 by Northwestern in First Game of Doubleheader
 
http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=12494&sport_id=
mbball 

     Gophers Ground Up Wildcats 15-3
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/050506aaa.html 
     + Minnesota Defeats Northwestern 15-3 in Series Opener
 
http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=12492&sport_id=
mbball 

GOLF

     Men [NCAA Regionals 5/18]

     Women [NCAA Regionals start 5/11]

LACROSSE

     Northwestern Clinches Outright ALC Title With 14-9 Win Over Vanderbilt
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/050506aab.html 
     + NU's 'intimidating' victory shifts focus toward NCAAs
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/05/08/Sports/Nus-intimidating.Victory
.Shifts.Focus.Toward.Ncaas.lacrosse-1922575.shtml 
     + Northwestern clinches outright ALC title with win over Vanderbilt
 
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=126087 

     IWLCA Division I Poll
      http://www.ncaasports.com/lacrosse/womens/polls/divi 
     2006 Championship info
      http://www.ncaasports.com/lacrosse/womens/schedules/divi 

SOFTBALL

     Big 10 Champs!
     Cats clinch Big Ten title, home field
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/05/08/Sports/Cats-Clinch.Big.Ten.Titl
e.Home.Field.softball-1922577.shtml 

     Schedule Announced For Big Ten Tournament
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050806aac.html 
     + Northwestern Will Host 2006 Big Ten Softball Tournament
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050706aaa.html 
     + Northwestern Wins Big Ten Title, Will Host Conference Tournament
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050606aaa.html 

     No. 13 Northwestern Sweeps Illinois, 5-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050706aaa.html 
     + Northwestern completes sweep
      http://fightingillini.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050706aab.html 
     Even "Dog Day" didn't help the Illini...
     Start Wearing Purple: Wildcats Clinch Big Ten Title
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050606aab.html 
     + Record crowd at Softball Tailgate
      http://fightingillini.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/050606aab.html 

TENNIS

     Women Team competition [5/12]
      http://www.ncaasports.com/tennis/womens/story/9417964 
     Three 'Cats Selected for NCAA Women's Tennis Championships Singles Field
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/050506aab.html 
     + singles and doubles competition [5/23]
      http://www.ncaasports.com/tennis/womens/story/9417850 

MISCELLANY

     All-Sports Rankings
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/sioncampus/05/03/allsports.0503/index.html

     Airborne Timeouts In College Game Could Be Eliminated
      http://www.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/stories/050506aao.html 

Alumni

     PGA  - Wachovia Championship
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r480 
     Luke Donald [Live Scorecard] Withdrew in 2nd round.
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/291587/r480/2006 
     Monty & Els join Wentworth field
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/4962064.stm 

     Nationwide Tour Virginia Beach Open
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h070 
     Jess Daley [Live Scoring] Finished 17 at -8
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/285331/h070/2006 
     Tom Johnson [Live Scorecard] Tied for 11th at -10
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/466839/h070/2006 
     Kyle Moore [A] [Live Scorecard]  Missed the cut
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/1108937/h070/2006 

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

   2006 Football Opponents

     @ Miami of Ohio Red Hawks 8/31
     New Hampshire Wildcats 9/9
     Eastern Michigan Eagles 9/16
     @ Nevada Wolf Pack 9/22
     @ Penn State Nittany Lions 9/30
     @ Wisconsin Badgers 10/7
     DE Cooper suspended for Badgers' opener
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/football/ncaa/05/05/bc.fbc.wiscon
sin.cooper.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     Purdue Boilermakers 10/14
     Michigan State Spartans 10/21
     @ Michigan Wolverines 10/28
     @ Iowa Hawkeyes 11/4
     Ohio State Buckeyes 11/11
     Illinois Fighting Illini 11/18

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