[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 9/18

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Mon Sep 18 10:20:09 CDT 2006


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Weekend Wrap Edition

Still some stories blowing around on Northwestern Athletics, especially
Football. Volleyball, Soccer has a good weekend with a bunch 
of wins, so does field Hockey - Women's Golf gets started too. Then there's
alumni updates with PGA Cat Luke Donald in the Ryder 
Cup...


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

FOOTBALL

     Cats Win Despite Offense Troubles

     + Two QBs, Two Late Interceptions Used In Victory

     + NU's quarterback derby gives Fitzgerald options


     Dorsey Winning Or Not, NU Still Has A Long Way To Go


     A few more from the other side....
     + EMU loses 14-6 to Northwestern

     + Another Big Ten test for Eastern


     Another opinion of our 2nd game...
     + Waterboy: analysis of the UNH game...
      http://hailtopurple.com/waterboy 

     Next up for the Cats:
     9/22 @ Nevada Wolf Pack 7 PM ESPN2
     Northwestern
      http://www.rgj.com/blogs/wolfpackzone/2006/09/northwestern.html 
     + This and that
      http://www.rgj.com/blogs/wolfpackzone/2006/09/this-and-that.html 

     Big 10
     Big Ten Close Out Pre-Conference With Authority
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091606aaa.html 
     + Teams Not Looking Past Final Pre-Conference Games
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091406aai.html 

     Controversial replay calls loom large in big games
 
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/%7Er/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories/%7E3/234
77695/2006-09-17-instant-replay_x.htm 

     Johnson, Bradshaw, Long to give Fox's college bowl coverage NFL flavor
 
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/%7Er/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories/%7E3/234
94691/2006-09-17-hiestand-tv-column_x.htm 

RECRUITING

     Lacrosse
     Fox's dream includes her worst nightmare
      http://www.eagletribune.com/sports/local_story_260165603?keyword=topstory 

FIELD HOCKEY

     Wildcats Down Yale, 3-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-fieldh/recaps/091606aab.html 

GOLF

     Balanced Team Effort Leads Northwestern to Second-Place Finish at Lady
Northern
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-golf/recaps/091706aab.html 
     + No. 24 Wildcats Move Up, Finish Seventh At Gopher Invitational
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/091706aaa.html 

SOCCER

     Men
     Late Goals Propel Victory Over Buckeyes
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/09/18/Sports/Late-Goals.Propel.Victor
y.Over.Buckeyes.mens.Soccer-2282400.shtml 

     Women
     'Cats Dominate Broncos, 5-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/recaps/091706aab.html 
     + Quick Scores Help Make Two Wins Look Easy
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2006/09/18/Sports/Quick.Scores.Help.Make.T
wo.Wins.Look.Easy-2282402.shtml 

VOLLEYBALL

     Northwestern Captures Classic Crown Over No. 24 Arizona, 3-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/recaps/091606aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     NU Slips Two Places To 14th In US News Ranking Of Colleges
 
http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2006/09/18/Ca
mpus/Nu.Slips.Two.Places.To.14th.In.U.s.News.Ranking.Of.Colleges-2282438.shtml?s
ourcedomain=www.dailynorthwestern.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com 
     Barnett finds it hard to believe Buffs are 0-3
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/football/ncaa/09/17/bc.fbc.barnet
t.movingon.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     Cops hunt for man who wounded 5 athletes in Pittsburgh
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-nws-duq18.html 

     A little NU oriented satire????
     GIRLS GONE WILD UNIVERSITY OPENS FOR ENROLLMENT
 
http://datelinehollywood.com/archives/2006/09/18/girls-gone-wild-university-open
s-for-enrollment/ 
     + ZACH BRAFF SIGNS MULTI-PICTURE DEAL TO PLAY WHINY INDECISIVE GUYS
      http://datelinehollywood.com/archives/2006/09/18/812/ 

Alumni

     Mark Loretta Red Sox rally to complete twin-bill sweep
 
http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20060917&cont
ent_id=1668388&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bos 
     + Youth prevails for Sox in twin-bill opener
 
http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20060917&cont
ent_id=1667749&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bos 

     Luis Castillo Defense dominates again in Chargers win
      http://chargers.scout.com/2/569725.html 
     + All this Chargers defense lacks is a nickname to match its game
      http://chargers.scout.com/2/569725.html 

     Napoleon Harris a Sack Sunday
     http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=569818

     PGA -  The Ryder Cup - Team Europe
      http://www.rydercup.com/2006/europe/ 
     + What they're playing for
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/5356456.stm 
      
     Luke Donald - hole-by-hole tour of The K Club
      http://www.rydercup.com/2006/europe/course/ 
     + Picture of Luke and his girlfriend Diane
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/5356456.stm 

     Nationwide Tour  Oregon Classic Pres'd by Kendall Automotive Group
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h068 
     Jess Daley  Scheduled
     Tom Johnson  Scheduled

   2006 Football Opponents

     9/30 @ Penn State Nittany Lions
     Minnesota-Penn State Football Game May Be Rescheduled Due To Potential
Facility Conflict
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091406aaj.html 

     10/7 @ Wisconsin Badgers
     10/14 Purdue Boilermakers [Family Weekend]
     10/21 Michigan State Spartans 11 AM [HC]
     10/28 @ Michigan Wolverines 11 AM ABC/ESPN
     11/4 @ Iowa Hawkeyes
     11/11 Ohio State [Lasalle Bank Day]
     11/18 Illinois Fighting Illini [Senior Day]
     Brasic, job in jeopardy, can't explain his play
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=228478 

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