[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 10/12

Fri Oct 13 08:16:37 CDT 2006

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In fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue:  As the Cats
get ready to play Purdue; Soccer, Girardi, V-Ball, and Loretta; the Sports News
has all of it here for you

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FOOTBALL

     Scaling back won't become practice
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/92782,CST-SPT-local12.article 
     Injuries Forcing Changes

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/10/12/Sports/Injuries.Forcing.Changes
.football-2346579.shtml 
     + Fitzgerald introduces halftime to Wildcats

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/mortongrove/sports/93453,mg-nufbl-101206-s1.article 
     + Wildcats may change their return policy

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-0610120185oct12,1,231949.story?coll=chi
-sportsnew-hed 

     TV info on the game
     Purdue vs NU TV Listing
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/100306aac.html 
     come hear Fitz
     Pregames With Pat Fitzgerald Start This Thursday
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/100906aad.html 

Next up for the Cats:

     10/14 Purdue Boilermakers [Family Weekend]
     Sudden impact - Purdue's future is bright, but Boilermakers hope this year
is one to remember

http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/10/12/sports/college_sports/2455667d4768a75c86
2572040071c272.txt 
     + Purdue's Lymon injures eye in paintball game

http://www.rotoworld.com/content/playerpages/playerbreakingnews.asp?sport=CFB&id
=95417&line=3958&spln=1 
     + Offensive inconsistency hinders team
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=2372 
     + Iowa's strength overpowers Purdue's defense
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=2370 
     + Avril embraces new role on defense

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061012/SPORTS020101/61
0120309/1122/BOILER 
     + Avril gets new spot on Purdue defense
      http://www.post-trib.com/sports/93166,fdpu.article 
     + Receivers a deep option for Painter

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061011/SPORTS020101/61
0110345/1122/BOILER 

     Big 10
     Fox Complete Midterm Report
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/6049442 

     Randy Walker the hook on this story....
     Coaches' health a bigger concern

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/bigten/2006-10-11-coach-awarenes
s_x.htm?csp=34 

RECRUITING

     Speed, Give me more Speed! 
     http://northwestern.scout.com/2/578212.html 

SOCCER

     Men
     Northwestern Falls to No. 17 UIC 1-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/recaps/101106aaa.html 
     + Goals Elusive In Defeat Shutout (Men's Soccer)

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/10/12/Sports/Goals.Elusive.In.Defeat.
Shutout.mens.Soccer-2346573.shtml 

SWIMMING

     Northwestern Season Jumps off the Blocks Thursday at Norris Aquatics Center
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/101106aab.html 
     + Seven Freshmen Bring Hope Into Season Opener

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/10/12/Sports/Seven.Freshmen.Bring.Hop
e.Into.Season.Opener-2346594.shtml 

VOLLEYBALL

     CLC volleyball player Chrystal commits to NU

http://www.mchenrycountysports.com/articles/2006/10/11/columnists/doc452dc6756b6
5b706745875.txt 

MISCELLANY

     Stewart Mandel: It's time to revisit last summer's 'worst coaches' list

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/stewart_mandel/10/11/oct11.cfb.mai
lbag/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

Alumni

     Joe G top candidate for the Nationals, but what about the Cubbies?
     Joe Girardi: Mitchell: Ex-Cubs MVP a fan of Girardi

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/cubs/cs-061011mitchell,1,5266113.c
olumn?coll=chi-sportstop-hed 
     +  Nats, Girardi Talk Again About Manager Vacancy

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/12/AR2006101200016.
html 

     Mark Loretta Red Sox season in review

http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060927&content_id
=1686170&vkey=news_bos&fext=.jsp&c_id=bos 
     + Vote for the Red Sox play of the year

http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mlb/fan_forum/tyib/y2006/play.jsp?c_id=b
os 

     PGA
     Luke Donald - off this week

     Nationwide Tour Permian Basic Charity Golf Classic
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h038 
     Jess Daley - Full Scorecard
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/285331/h038/2006 
     Tom Johnson - Full Scorecard
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/466839/h038/2006 

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