[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 4/4

Wed Apr 4 08:52:04 CDT 2007

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SWIMMING

     Trio of Wildcats Excel at National, International Events
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/040207aac.html 

LACROSSE [#1]

     Northwestern too

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=157569 
     + Northwestern still No. 1 in Women's DI Media Poll

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=157569 
     + Division I computer rankings
      http://www.laxpower.com/update07/binwom/rating01.php 
     + IWLCA Poll
      http://www.iwlca.org/poll.asp 

     Kjellman Named ALC Player of the Week
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/040307aaa.html 

     Coming up
     Cal Takes on No. 12 Notre Dame, No. 1 Northwestern on Road
      http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/040307aab.html 

SOFTBALL [#8/#13]

     Garland Cooper's Two Home Runs Silence Huskies, 6-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/040307aab.html 
     + Cooper Ties Home Run Record In Win

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/04/Sports/Cooper.Ties.Home.Run.Rec
ord.In.Win.softball-2822231.shtml 

     Nicole Pauly Named Big Ten Player of the Week
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/040207aab.html 
     + NU's Pauly and Iowa's Weil Claims Softball Weekly Laurels
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/040207aaa.html 

     Cats drop one slot to 8th
     Lady Vols Top USA Today/NFCA Top 25 for Seventh Straight Week
      http://www.nfca.org/news/?id=2645 
     + Softball Poll
      http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/softball/div1poll.htm 

     Defensive Troubles Are Common Theme In Losses

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/03/Sports/Defensive.Troubles.
Are.Common.Theme.In.Losses.softball-2819625.shtml 

Women's TENNIS [#10]

     on the road this weekend -
     William & Mary, Ohio State and Indiana next

FOOTBALL

     Kim Thompson Senior Has Redemption On His Mind

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/04/Sports/Senior.Has.Redempti
on.On.His.Mind.football-2822237.shtml 
     + Thompson's comeback attempt on hold

http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/04/thompsons-comeback-attempt-on-hold.htm
l 

     'Cats Move Indoors for Fifth Day of Spring Practice
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040307aac.html 
     + Watch Andrew Brewer's interview with NUSports.com

http://all-access.cstv.com/cstv/player/player.html?code=nw&sport=m-footbl&catego
ry=Features%20%26%20Interviews%20%28MediaType%29&media=27935 

     It's football season (2007 preview: non-conference schedule)

http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/04/its-football-season-2007-preview-non.h
tml 

     Fitzgerald Tabbed One of the Ten Outstanding Young People in Illinois
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040307aah.html 

     Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

     Khiry Battle: Tough and Physical

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=631808&nid=3006188&fhn=1&refid=400 

     Dexter Heyman: Indiana Makes it Four

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=632053&nid=2742241&fhn=1&refid=400 

GOLF

     Wildcats Place 11th at National Invitational Tournament
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/040307aab.html 
     'Cats in Ninth After 36 Holes at the NIT
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/040207aab.html 

BASEBALL

     NU Set For Clash With Chicago St.

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/04/Sports/Nu.Set.For.Clash.Wi
th.Chicago.St.baseball-2822242.shtml 
     Visiting Wolverines Take 4 From Cats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/03/Sports/Visiting.Wolverines.Take
.4.From.Cats-2819606.shtml 
     + Offense Comes Too Little, Too Late In Losses

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/03/Sports/Offense.Comes.Too.L
ittle.Too.Late.In.Losses-2819612.shtml 

Mens's TENNIS

     On The Road Again: NU Earns Split

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/03/Sports/On.The.Road.Again.N
u.Earns.Split.mens.Tennis-2819615.shtml 

BASKETBALL

     Buckeyes Fall to Florida, 84-75, in 2007 NCAA Tournament Final
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/040307aaa.html 
     + Be glad we got Oden for one season
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=145&p=2&c=632002 

     Benson: In defense of Carmody
      http://www.wnur.org/sports/analysts/benson20070402.htm 

     at Iowa
     Lickliter To Lead Men's Basketball Program
      http://hawkeyesports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/040207aae.html 
     + Interest in Alford's home high

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070403/HAWKS0102/7040303
17/1079 

     at Michigan
     The John Beilein File
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/632183.html 
     + Reports: Beilein Accepts Michigan Job
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/632128.html 

MISCELLANY

     Larrison Do It For The Love Of The Games

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/04/Sports/Do.It.For.The.Love.
Of.The.Games-2822270.shtml 
     NU Accepts About 5 Percent Fewer Applicants This Year

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/03/Campus/Nu.Accepts.About.5.
Percent.Fewer.Applicants.This.Year-2819648.shtml 

     Dolphins Owner to talk to Kellogg
     Huizenga to be educator for a day

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/sfl-ybquick02apr02,0,930217.story?coll=sfla-s
ports-headlines 
     meanwhile at Illinois - fallout from the Chief
     Illini unable to afford decrease in revenue
      http://www.sj-r.com/sections/sports/stories/111458.asp 
     Cubs' sale set for after season

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070403/SPORTS/704030369/100
4/SPORTS 
     Former Grambling coach Eddie Robinson dies

http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/%7Er/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories/%7E3/106
562655/2007-04-04-eddie-robinson-obit_N.htm 

Alumni

     assigned to the AAA Ottowa Lynx
     J.A. Happ Lynx Roster Includes Familiar Faces

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070331&content_id=1978
96&vkey=news_t501&fext=.jsp&sid=t501 

     PGA the Masters Tournament
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/index.html 
     Luke Donald
     Luke Donald answers YOUR questions
      http://luke-donald-news.newslib.com/story/1834-3090473/ 
     + Celebrating Tiger's 10
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/news/masters_tiger040207.html 

     Tom Johnson - off this week

     Nationwide Tour- Off this week
     Jess Daley -

   Spring Practice Central

     Illinois Fighting Illini [4/21]

     Indiana Hoosiers[ 4/21]
     Helping in any way he can, Powers adjusts to role as tight end, mentor
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42186','')

     Iowa Hawkeyes [4/14]
     Spring Football: Fans Asked to Bring Food Item
      http://hawkeyesports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040207aaa.html 
     $ Howe: Ferentz Creating Chemistry
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/632065.html 

     Michigan Wolverines [4/14]

     Michigan State Spartans [4/21]
     Ex-Michigan State player charged with murder
      http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Foxsports/rss/CFB/%7E3/106033588/6635628 
     + Surprise! Defense Wins First Scrimmage
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/631935.html 

     Minnesota Golden Gophers [4/7]
     Gophers Want To Be Golden. Once Again
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=176&p=2&c=630322 
     + SPRING REVIEW #13-Gophers Keep Foot On The Throttle Through Tuesday
Practice

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=847670 

     Ohio State Buckeyes [4/21]
     OSU football: Three months later, loss to Florida is history

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/sports/stories/2007/04/04/osufb04.ART_A
RT_04-04-07_C3_8O69I94.html 

     Penn State Nittany Lions [4/21]

     Purdue Boilermakers [4/21]
     Purdue WR expected to be released this week
      http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Foxsports/rss/CFB/%7E3/106160990/6636656 
     + Purdue WR eyes release from hospital this week

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070403/SPORTS0602/704030385
/1004/SPORTS 

     Wisconsin Badgers [4/21]
     Spring Break

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