[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 4/5

Thu Apr 5 14:32:43 CDT 2007

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Maundy Thursday Edition - Plus the Big 10 Spring Practice Central

All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about
Northwestern University Athletics Plus The Purple Reign Big 10 Spring Practice
Central...

LACROSSE [#1]

     Wildcats explode on Connecticut

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/327179,ev-nulax-040507-s1.article 

     Kjellman back on top of Nike Tewaaraton Tracker (IL)

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=157981 
     + Bert & Ernie's Players of the Week
      http://www.womenslacrosse.com/home.shtml?p=bert_and_Ernie 

     Free plug for Coach Amonte-Hiller's camps at NU
     Northwestern "Best of the Best" Camp June 25-28, 2007
      http://amontesports.com/camp_2.php 
     + Northwestern Elite Camp June 29-July 1, 2007
      http://amontesports.com/camp_2.php 
     + Alexis Venechanos Goalie Schools
      http://amontesports.com/camp_4.php 

SOFTBALL [#8]

     Two Wildcats Named Finalists for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/040407aab.html 

     First Big Ten Road Trip Takes No. 8 'Cats to the State of Indiana
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/040407aac.html 
     + Northwestern's Purdue/Indiana Weekend Game Notes in PDF Format

http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/weekly-releas
e.pdf 

Women's TENNIS [#10]

     Cats unstoppable during 7-0 sweep of Illinois, Purdue 

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/327594,ev-nunet-040507-s1.article 

FOOTBALL

     'Cats Brave the Cold for Day Six of Spring Practice
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040407aaa.html 
     + Watch Deante Battle'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=27483 

     Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

     LB Getting Camp Invites
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=632912 
     Joe Barker Talks Favorite
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=632876 
     Midwest Recruiting Notebook
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=632880 

GOLF

     Women
     Close-Knit Squad Eyes Postseason

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/05/Sports/CloseKnit.Squad.Eyes.Pos
tseason.womens.Golf-2825225.shtml 
     Men
     Wildcats Stymied In Arizona Tournament, Finish 11th

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/05/Sports/Wildcats.Stymied.In
.Arizona.Tournament.Finish.11th.mens.Golf-2825222.shtml 

BASEBALL

     Wednesday Baseball vs. Chicago State Canceled
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/040407aaa.html 
     New Gloves, New Life

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/05/Sports/New-Gloves.New.Life
.baseball-2825219.shtml 
     Michigan takes advantage of young Wildcat mound staff

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/327268,ev-nubbl-040507-s1.article 

BASKETBALL

     Coaching Scuttlebutt: Around the NCAA
      http://collegehoops.scout.com/2/632645.html 

     Wonder if Tavares will be hanging around?
     Prospects Coming In From Throughout The Midwest! 2007 ChicagoHoops.com
Midwest Unsigned Senior Showcase Set For This Saturday In Deerfield, Illinois 
      http://www.chicagohoops.com/articles1/2007unsigned.html 

MISCELLANY

     He's kidding, right?
     Silver Time To Warm Up To Hockey

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/05/Sports/Time-To.Warm.Up.To.
Hockey-2825228.shtml 
     Court document outlines alleged point-shaving scheme

http://www.mlive.com/sportsflash/college/index.ssf?/base/sports-22/1175556566295
960.xml&storylist=micollegefb 

Alumni

     Barry Cofield Five Draft Musts
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=632907 
     Sam Simmons As promised, Brigade brings excitement
      http://www.kansascitykansan.com/articles/2007/04/03/sports/sports1.txt 

     PGA the Masters Tournament
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/index.html 
     + All Smiles For Arnie In Augusta
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/scoring/index2.html 

     Luke Donald Full Leaderboard
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/scoring/ 
     Luke Donald's US Masters Diary
      http://www.golfmagic.com/news/article/mps/UAN/5099/v/1/sp/ 

     Tom Johnson - off this week 

     Nationwide Tour- Off this week 
     Jess Daley -

   Spring Practice Central

     Illinois Fighting Illini [4/21] 
     Leman Named To Lott Award Watch List
      http://fightingillini.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040407aac.html 
     $ Offense strong in First Spring Scrimmage
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/632818.html 
     $ Spring Football Report #4
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/632592.html 
     + Hicks, receivers show strength 

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/04/05/Sports/Hicks.Receivers.Show.Strength-
2824441.shtml 

     Indiana Hoosiers[ 4/21] 
     Hoosiers in the Backfield
      http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040307aaa.html 

     Iowa Hawkeyes [4/14] 
     the Hawks are excited over their new BKB coach

     Michigan Wolverines [4/14] 
     Ithe same with the Wolves

     Michigan State Spartans [4/21] 
     Spartans adjusting to changes with new coaches

http://www.mlive.com/spartans/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1175647202139320.
xml&coll=1 

     Minnesota Golden Gophers [4/7] 
     Brewster And Assistant Coaches Get Gopher Nation Ready For Spring Game At
IDS Pep Fest

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=848215 

     Ohio State Buckeyes [4/21] 
     OSU football: Defensive line will sport almost entirely new look

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/sports/stories/2007/04/05/0405osufootba
ll.html 

     Penn State Nittany Lions [4/21] 
     Joe Paterno Remembers Eddie Robinson
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=12253 
     + PSU football players involved in fracas; police: 'somebody got punched
and struck'
      http://www.centredaily.com/153/story/59387.html 
     + PSU football players linked to assault
      http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07095/775310-143.stm 

     Wallace runs into possible starting spot

http://www.pennlive.com/pennstate/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11753925358
0120.xml&coll=1 

     Purdue Boilermakers [4/21] 
     Mad at blogs, Tiller shuts practices

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070405/SPORTS0602/704050576
/1004/SPORTS 
     + Locked out: Tiller closes practice
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=5202 
     + Tiller closing Purdue's practices

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070405/SPORTS020101/70
4050319/1122/BOILER 

     Bick is man in the middle

http://www.boilerstation.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070405/SPORTS020101/70
4050315/1122/BOILER 
     + Secondary hopes for stability from returning starters
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=5204 

     Wisconsin Badgers [4/21] 
     Casillas Tabbed For Lott Trophy Watch List

http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/headlines/story.html?sportid=111&storyid=
10754 
     + Ikegwuonu's court case delayed 
     http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=587050 

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