[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 1/31

[Roy Lamberton]

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End of January 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 Welcome Gophers to Welsh-Ryan Wednesday Night
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/013007aac.html 
     $ BKB Pregame Intel: Minnesota Golden Gophers
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/614603.html 

     It's The Offense, Stupid
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/31/Sports/Its-The.Offense.Stupid.m
ens.Basketball-2687620.shtml 

     Next up for the Court Cats:
     1/31 - Minnesota Golden Gophers 7:00 PM ESPN+ 
     Gophers practicing pack defense, Tucker and Oden honored
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2007/01/30/70517 
     + U schedule is firmed up; TV options emerge
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/967911.html 
     + MATURI TAKING HIS TIME
      http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/16576213.htm 
     + Q & A: Spencer Tollackson
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/31/Sports/Q.A-Spencer.Tollackson-2
687634.shtml 
     + Gophers Travel to Evanston to Take on the Wildcats
      http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=777493 
     + Minnesota trying to solve Northwestern's unique 1-3-1 zone
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2007/01/31/70528 
     + Gophers gameday
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/970497.html 
     + Lowly Northwestern has had Gophers' number for years
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/970510.html 
     + Gophers live, die by the three
      http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/16584568.htm 

     Other Big 10
     Shock to Indiana's system
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/columnists/cs-070128myslenski,1,5
288078.column?coll=cs-college-utility 
     Men's Basketball Weekly Release - Jan. 29
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/012907aab.html 
     Travel is toughest part of job 
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/235064,CST-SPT-big30.article 
     Durant Is The NBA's True No. 1
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/30/Sports/Durant.Is.The.Nbas.True.
No.1-2685293.shtml 
     Myslenski For Badgers, it's all relative
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/columnists/cs-070130myslenski,1,7
66087.column?coll=cs-college-utility 

Women

     No. 5 Ohio State and No. 12 Purdue Battle for Big Ten Lead Tonight on ESPN2
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/012907aac.html 

FOOTBALL

     Recruiting analysis coming this week...

RECRUITING

     Women's Fencing Inks Four to National Letters of Intent

FENCING

     Wildcats 2-4 Against Outstanding Field at NYU Duals
     +  Schiller Notches 900th Win In 2-4 Weekend At NYU

LACROSSE

     Defending National Champs Open Season With Matchup Against Team USA 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/30/Sports/Defending.National.Champ
s.Open.Season.With.Matchup.Against.Team.Usa.lacrosse-2685343.shtml 

SWIMMING

     Unbeatable Wildcats
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/30/Sports/Unbeatable.Wildcats.mens
.Swimming-2685319.shtml 
     Mike Alexandrov Named Collegeswimming.com National Swimmer of the Week
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/013007aae.html 
     Matt Grevers Ties Conference Records With Another Big Ten Swimmer of the
Week Honor
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/013007aab.html 
     + Northwestern's Grevers and Indiana's Roberts Receive Weekly Honors
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/013007aaa.html 
     + Ahead of the Pack
      http://bigten.cstv.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/120606aad.html 

TENNIS

     Men
     Cats Swept In Second Straight Sunday 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/30/Sports/Cats-Swept.In.Second.Str
aight.Sunday.mens.Tennis-2685338.shtml 
     Women
     Cats Earn Straight 'A's In First Real Test 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/30/Sports/Cats-Earn.Straight.as.In
.First.Real.Test.womens.Tennis-2685305.shtml 

WRESTLING

     Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week
      http://nusports.cstv.com/genrel/012907aab.html 

     Herbert Scary From The Start
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/01/31/Sports/Herbert.Scary.From.The.S
tart-2687585.shtml 

MISCELLANY
Alumni

     Alan Abramson Has a Super Bowl Blog
      http://www.nbcsports.com/alanabrahamson/blog/ 
     Michael Wilbon The Colt Whisperer 
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/30/AR2007013001888.
html

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