[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 1/25

[Roy Lamberton]

www.PurpleWildcats.com
for Purple Reign & the NU Sports List

Bears in a Zone Edition
All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about
Northwestern University Athletics

FWIW - We've moved the discussion forums on Purple Reign to: 

     http://forums.scout.com/mb.aspx?S=179#S=179


BASKETBALL
Men

     Wildcats Hang Tough, But No. 5 Buckeyes Prevail 59-50
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/012407aaa.html 
     + Postgame Quotes
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/012407aae.html 
     + Northwestern has no answer for Oden
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-070124nug
amer,1,5559401.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Cats can't climb Mt. Oden
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/229174,CST-SPT-nu25.article 
     + Cats Unable To Buck Trend
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/25/Sports/Cats-Unable.To.Buck.Tren
d.mens.Basketball-2677597.shtml 
     + Williams Solid In First Game Off Bench
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/25/Sports/Williams.Solid.In.First.
Game.Off.Bench.mens.Basketball-2677590.shtml 
     + Seven-minute drought ends NU's upset bid
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=273360 
     + No. 5 Ohio State 59, Northwestern 50
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/sports/229165,251SPT4.article 
     + Ohio State fights off Northwestern
 
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/sports/229112,3_2_EL25_B4HOOPS_S1
.article 

     Rakov:  Better The 2nd Time Around
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/25/Sports/Better.The.2nd.Time.Arou
nd-2677588.shtml 

     Minnesota helps Cats stop Big Ten bleeding
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/228380,ev-nuhoops-012507-s1.article 

     Wildcats Will Face Indiana Feb. 28 on ESPN2
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/012407aab.html


     Box Score
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2006-2007/mb012407.html 

     Ohio State Buckeyes
     Buckeyes Top Northwestern In Evanston
      http://ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/012407aaa.html 
     + Ohio State - Northwestern Postgame Analysis
      http://ohiostate.scout.com/2/612782.html 
     + OSU Claws Past Northwestern, 59-50
      http://www.bucknuts.com/news/story.php?article=479 
     + Buckeyes lean heavily on Oden (Jan. 25)
 
http://www.dispatch.com/bball/bball.php?story=dispatch/2007/01/25/20070125-C1-01
.html 
     + Seventeen's the magic number for Oden in win
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/6405930?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=99 
     + Frosh sensation Oden leads No. 5 Buckeyes over NU
 
http://sport.monstersandcritics.com/menscollegebasketball/article_1251208.php/Fr
osh_sensation_Oden_leads_No._5_Buckeyes_over_NU 

     Next up for the Court Cats:
     1/31 - Minnesota Golden Gophers 7:00 PM ESPN+
     Michigan State Defeats Gophers 70-46
      http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=752727 
     + Michigan St. 70, Minnesota 46
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/6404260?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=99 
     + Post Game Notes Against Minnesota
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/msu/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/012407aae.html 
     + Shooting woes lead to fifth straight loss
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2007/01/25/70457 
     + Men's basketball: U continues to struggle
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/958084.html 
     + Fifth straight defeat leaves Gophers reeling
      http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/16538993.htm 

     Big 10 , and more
     Wisconsin pushes win streak to 16
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/229342,CST-SPT-big25.article 
     + No Tucker, No Problem
 
http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/612795.html?refid=400&CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=99 
     + No. 2 Wisconsin sets school record
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/6406034?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=99 

     Iowa 79, Penn St. 63
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/6405992?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=99 

Women

     'Cats Travel To West Lafayette To Face No. 12 Purdue
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/012407aab.html 
     + Women's Basketball Game Notes
      http://purduesports.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/012407aaa.html 

     Palin Making Impact From The Bench
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/25/Sports/Palin.Making.Impact.From
.The.Bench.womens.Basketball-2677598.shtml 

RECRUITING

     Recruiting class gains one, loses one
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/sports/228323,ev-nurec-012507-s1.article 

LACROSSE

     Wildcats Stick to Stickwork
      http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/120506aaa.html 
     LM Releases '07 Preseason College Rankings
      http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/010307aai.html 

SOFTBALL

     USA Today/NFCA Preseason Poll Tabs 'Cats No. 4
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/012407aab.html 

TENNIS

     Women
     'Cats Cruise Past DePaul in Dual-Season Opener, 6-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/012407aab.html 
     + Women's Tennis Falls to No. 9 Northwestern
      http://www.depaulbluedemons.com/article.asp?CatID=12&ID=3212 

MISCELLANY

     No longer purple for just football....
     rules for the Crown clock have changed?
      http://hailtopurple.com/cats7a21a.html 

     Slimy sales agents
      http://www.sptimes.com/2007/01/25/Floridian/Slimy_sales_agents.shtml 

Alumni

     Mike Dunbar Minnesota hires Cal's Dunbar, Titans' Withers as coordinators
 
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/%7Er/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories/%7E3/811
16428/2007-01-24-minnesota-coordinators_x.htm 
     + Gophers football: Brewster finds top assistant coaches
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/957367.html 

     PGA  - Buick Invitational
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r004/index.html 
     Tom Johnson - Scheduled [Click his name for his scorecard
      http://www.pgatour.com/players/01/21/95/scorecards/2007/r004.html 

+=+=+= Go Cats =+= Beat 'em All =+=+=+ 
The "NU Sports News Digest" is a Daily Link
 Service originally started by Frank Loomis
 and sent to members of the NU Sports List
 and other subscribers by Roy Lamberton, NU
 Speech 74, publisher of Purple Reign, the
 Northwestern University web site of the
 Scout.com Network. 

The Digest is in no way connected with Northwestern University 
and any opinions expressed herein are those of the publisher 
and are not those of Northwestern University, its staff, or 

administration. 
All copyrights are those of the holders. 
=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
+=+=+ All the News That Fits - We Link=+=+=+ 
=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
Other NU Sports Links: 
* Northwestern Wildcats - Purple Reign 
[Provider of this Link Service-Part of TheInsiders.com] 
 http://purplewildcats.com 
* The Northwestern Sports List Archive 
http://www.tssi.com/nwu-sports.html 
* Purple Reign Discussion Board 
http://mb4.scout.com/bnorthwestern 
* Official NU Athletic Site: 
http://nusports.fansonly.com/ 
* Daily Northwestern: 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/ 
* WNUR Broadcast Sched: 
http://www.wnur.org 
* WNUR Via Real Audio 
 http://www.wnur.org/live.ram 
* WGN Broadcast: Games Live 
http://wgnradio.com/listen/liveWGN.ram 
* Other Fan Sites 
 Hail To Purple 
http://hailtopurple.com/ 
 Stephen J. Truog 
http://www.jorsm.com/~sjtruog/spt/cats.html 
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 
Roy S. Lamberton [rstetson at capps-assoc.com]  
Sp74 Go Cats - beat 'em all 
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++