NU Sports News Digest for 8/7

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

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FOOTBALL

Wildcats Open Preseason Practice
+ Fitzgerald feels NU energy
+ Fitzgerald's comments to the media
+ Walker’s memory stays with Wildcats

Meet The Team Night is Saturday, August 25!

Wildcats Wrap Up Big Ten Football Media Days, Kickoff Luncheon

Inside Slant
+ Notes and Quotes
+ Strategy and Personnel

unknowns for NU this season...
+ five reasons to be excited
+ game by game (and bowl) picks...

Guess the Coach

RECRUITING

Mocchis give NU basketball a lift

BC's Gick commits to Northwestern

Zook's recruiting fueling surprising hype

LACROSSE

Five Wildcats Named to the U.S. National Elite Team

SOCCER

Wildcats Among National Leaders in Preseason Poll, Recruiting Rankings

SOFTBALL

Eileen Canney Invited to USA National Team Olympic Selection Camp

TENNIS

Arvid Swan Named Head Men's Tennis Coach

Torricelli resigns after 24-year run at Northwestern

Miscellany

Murphy's Mark: Big Ten Media Day/Kickoff Luncheon Signals Start of Football

Alumni

Mark Loretta Craig Biggio drives in go-ahead run and Astros beat Cubs 5-2
PGA Championship
Luke Donald Scheduled
+ Woods on record trail as rivals cut down
+ Donald continues his education

Northeast Pennsylvania Classic
Jess Daley - Scheduled

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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.
Yes, we use Google News, First Headlines and Yahoo as part of our search for Wildcat stories.

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