NU Sports News Digest 2/24

A wrapup of the games on the court last night, then more info on the new Football Coaches, Lacrosse preseason honors, Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Golf and some Alumni too

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All the News that Fits We Link
Your Index to News about
Northwestern University Athletics

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BASKETBALL

Men
Northwestern Knocks Off Wisconsin, 62-51
+ Lucky 13 & Mo's 25: NU 62 Wiscy 51
+ Hachad takes over for Cats
+ 'Over the hump' at last
+ Guard’s career night propels Cats
+ Hachad (25 points) helps Wildcats produce victory
+ NU trips another contender

Duncan: National TV brings out best in everyone

Watts: Final stretch holds key to Wildcats' postseason

Men’s hoops photo gallery
+ Men’s hoops photo gallery 2

 Wisconsin
Badgers Stopped by Wildcats, 62-51
+ Northwestern 62, Wisconsin 51
$  Linder: Eye on Evanston
$ Road woe: Badgers fall behind in title chase
$ Men’s hoops press conference audio
$ Taylor/Tucker/Butch audio
+ Badgers halted by pesky Wildcats
+ Blunders burn Badgers on road
+ Wisconsin versus Northwestern analysis
+ Trap springs defeat
+ Badgers can't tame 'Cats
+ Tucker committed to UW's cause, this year and next
+ Cats' scratch really hurts
+ Thursday game report
+ Northwestern 62, UW 51

Its Revenge time at  Penn State
Indiana Rallies to Edge Nittany Lions, 69-65
+ "Fan Appreciation Day" Set for This Weekend as Basketball Teams Conclude Home Slates
+ Lions Fall to Hoosiers
+ Nittany Lions remain winless at Assembly Hall

Other Big 10
The face of the Illini

WOMEN
'Cats Edged By Lady Lions, 72-64
+ Penn State’s free throw barrage downs NU
+ Team fights past 'Cats
+ Brown, foul shots push Lady Lions to narrow victory

Wildcats unable to stop Illinois

FOOTBALL

Northwestern Hires Two Coaches; Promotes Garrick McGee to Offensive Coordinator
+ Cats hire Miami (Ohio) coach to lead O-line
+ McGee officially becomes Cats' offensive coordinator

Northwestern Announces 2006 Football Schedule

GOLF

Alice Kim Named Big Ten Golfer of the Week

LACROSSE

3 Cats on Tewaaraton Watch List

SOFTBALL

Northwestern scores another big series

SWIMMING

Wildcats Win Three Big Ten Titles at First Day of Championships

Freshman brings Northwestern Big Ten diving championship

TENNIS

MEN
Wildcats Welcome Pair of Conference Foes

WOMEN
No. 6 Northwestern Travels East to Face a Pair of Top-10 Opponents

Miscellany

Ex-athletes sue NCAA over scholarship cap

Alumni

J.A. Happ: Top Prospect #7: J.A. Happ
$ PBN Q & A: J.A. Happ

Luke Donald: This week: Accenture Match Play Championship

Tim Johnson at the ING New Zealand PGA Championship

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Started by "The Sage of the South" Frank Loomis - The Original Northwestern URL Link Service

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Coach Roy's Comments on the stories are in Italics:
Remember that I try to only get one copy of an AP story.
$ before a story means its from a source requiring a subscription.
Opinion Columns usually have the name of the writer in bold at the front of the headline.

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