[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 2/8

Thu Feb 8 14:59:49 CST 2007

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All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about
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FOOTBALL

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     ORDER/RENEW 2006 SEASON TICKETS!!
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/032006aac.html
     + 2007 Schedule
      http://nusports.ocsn.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/nw-m-footbl-sched.html

BASKETBALL
Men

     Wildcats Fall Short Against Illini
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/020707aaa.html
     $ Chairmen Of The Boards
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=617240
     + A step forward for Illini
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/248738,CST-SPT-illbk08.article
     + NU Stuck In The Basement

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Nu.Stuck.In.The.Basement
.mens.Basketball-2706369.shtml
     + Rakov:  Bad Game Took Years To Produce

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Bad-Game.Took.Years.To.P
roduce-2706334.shtml
     + Carmody insists Coble be put on firing line

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/247643,ev-coble-020807-s1.article

     From the Illinois Fighting Illini
     Illini's Pruitt pure class on the glass

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-070208020
0feb08,1,2588136.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print
     + Carter's Prowess Challenges 'Cats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Carters.Prowess.Challeng
es.cats.mens.Basketball-2706399.shtml
     + Illini's march toward 'Madness' continues
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/sports/248806,081SPT4.article
     + Illinois handles NU with ease
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=278261
     + Weber looks forward to practice time
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=278272
     + Illini defense secures win over Wildcats

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/02/08/Basketball/Illini.Defense.Secures.Win
.Over.Wildcats-2705952.shtml
     + Game at Northwestern key to Illini's shot at tournament bid
      http://www.sj-r.com/sections/sports/stories/107243.asp
     + 18 down, Hoosiers to go for the Illini
      http://www.pjstar.com/stories/020807/ILL_BCASIGPS.077.php
     + Fan support helps Illinois beat Northwestern

http://media.www.dailyillini.com/media/storage/paper736/news/2007/02/08/Basketba
ll/Fan-Support.Helps.Illinois.Beat.Northwestern-2705892.shtml?sourcedomain=www.d
ailyillini.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com

     Next up for the Court Cats:
     2/10 Penn State Nitanny Lions 71:30 PM ESPN+
     Nittany Lions Play No. 4 Wisconsin Tough Before Falling, 71-58
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=11793
     + Tucker carries Badgers to victory

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2007/02/02-08-07tdc/02-08-07dsports-07.asp
     + Badgers deflate upset-minded Nittany Lions in second half

http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/sports/colleges/pennsylvania_state_un
iversity/16648711.htm
     + Badgers visit short-handed Penn State

http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/sports/colleges/pennsylvania_state_un
iversity/16639642.htm
     + Badgers pull out victory

http://www.pennlive.com/pennstate/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11709069165
4990.xml&coll=1
     + Roundup: PSU stays with Wisconsin
      http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports//s_492261.html

     $ DeChellis Chimes in on Amaechi
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/617287.html
     + Former Lion says he's gay

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2007/02/02-08-07tdc/02-08-07dnews-15.asp

     Big 10
     Badgers Show Up In Time To Feast
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=617285

Women

     Wildcats Poised To Host Spartans
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/020707aaa.html
     + Undersized Wildcats Try For Upset

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Undersized.Wildcats.Try.
For.Upset.womens.Basketball-2706338.shtml

     Cats drop 10th in Big Ten

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/247575,ev-nuwomenshoops-020807-s1.ar
ticle

RECRUITING

     Fitzgerald Inks 2007 Signing Class
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/020707aao.html
     + Fitzgerald lauds his predecessor

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-070207nufoot,1,5577580
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines
     + Like father, like son
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/248330,CST-SPT-nu08.article
     + NU Signs 19 Recruits In Fitzgerald's First Class

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Nu.Signs.19.Recruits.In.
Fitzgeralds.First.Class.football-2706343.shtml
     + WNUR Fitzgerald Opening Statement
      http://www.wnur.org/sports/fitzopener.mp3
     + Q & A
      http://www.wnur.org/sports/fitzqa.mp3
     + Zook gets heat, heralded group
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/sports/248876,081SPT2.article
     + Fitzgerald stumps for early signing day
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=278318
     + NU s Fitzgerald welcomes first class

http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2007/02/08/sports/college/northwestern/doc45cac
49a1ac5e706477506.txt
     + Watts: Fitzgerald rates class among best

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/247653,ev-nurec-020807-s1.article

     Bolden anxious to begin workouts with Wildcats

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/247593,ev-bolden-020807-s1.article

     Public League enjoys a banner day too

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/illinois/cs-070207locals,
1,2174411.story?coll=cs-college-headlines

     Look out, Illini are for real

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/illinois/cs-070207illfoot
,1,3231077.story?coll=cs-college-headlines
     + Questions dog Zook's success
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/248644,CST-SPT-zook08.article
     + Irish erase all the rumors and finally get their man
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/248390,CST-SPT-nd08.article
     + Rivals fume about Illini recruiting
      http://www.sj-r.com/sections/sports/stories/107253.asp

     Florida adds top recruiting title to national crown

http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/%7Er/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories/%7E3/878
78648/2007-02-07-class-analysis_x.htm

LACROSSE

     Penn to host NCAA DI Women's Championship

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=146521 

SOFTBALL

     Cats place 3 on list
     USA Softball Player of Year Watch List Named
      http://www.nfca.org/news/?id=2600 

SWIMMING

     Women:
     Northwestern Takes Youth, Depth to Big Ten Championships with a #5 Seed
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/020607aaa.html
     + Big Ten Championships Preview
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/020607aaa.html
     + 2007 Big Ten Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/020107aaa.html
     + Cats Prepare For Big Ten Championships

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/02/08/Sports/Cats-Prepare.For.Big.Ten
.Championships.womens.Swimming-2706384.shtml

     Link to the Minnesota Tournament Site

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=717425&KEY=&D
B_OEM_ID=8400&DB_LANG=&IN_SUBSCRIBER_CONTENT=
     + Click here for Big Ten Psych Sheet!
      http://www.gophersports.com/pdf1/60623.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=8400

WRESTLING

     Big 11 Wrestling - conference rankings
      http://bigelevenwrestling.net/rankings/index.html 
     + A spin around the Big 10 conference,
      http://bigelevenwrestling.net/articles/The_week_that_was_Feb4.html 

MISCELLANY -

     Big Ten Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day
      http://bigten.cstv.com/genrel/020707aaa.html 

     The Chief is not gone yet
     Former Chief portrayers ask UI for control of symbol

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/02/08/News/Former.Chief.Portrayers.Ask.Ui.F
or.Control.Of.Symbol-2705744.shtml 

Alumni

     PGA - AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r005/ 
     Luke Donald
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/02/39/83/scorecards/2007/r005.html 
     True classic where celebs and pros meet 

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml;jsessionid=KOFE5UZZWOSURQFIQMGCFF4AV
CBQUIV0?xml=/sport/2007/02/08/sgspan08.xml 
     + Experience Pays At Pebble Beach

http://www.pgatour.com/2007/tournaments/r005/02/07/avery_pb_preview/index.html

     Tom Johnson
     http://www.pgatour.com/players/01/21/95/scorecards/2007/r005.html

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