NU Sports News Digest for 9/19

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

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Murphy's Mark: NU Wraps Up Successful Athletics Initiative

FOOTBALL

• Northwestern Starts Big Ten Play With Defending Champ Ohio State
• Fitzgerald takes his share of blame for Wildcats' defeat
• Inside Slant
• Red-faced Northwestern first Big Ten opponent

• Cats' Sutton expected back against Buckeyes

Next are the Ohio State Buckeyes [9/22]

• 6 degrees of Brutus Buckeye
• 2004, '07 only seem similar
• OSU notebook: Tressel electricity lingering
• No 'sales job' needed as Northwestern approaches, Tressel says
• Boeckman's willingness to take a hit appreciated
• Ohio State: Buckeyes look for a quick fix
• Staying cool on the sideline

Big 10

• Big Ten coaches downplay impact of upsets
• Big Ten works on self-defense
• Zook giving Mendenhall a chance to mend
• Wisconsin's Clay likely to redshirt
• Overheard: Indiana quarterback Kellen Lewis

RECRUITING

• Jon Major Recruiting Diary: Part 9
• Kempner DB excited about first official visit

SOCCER
     Men

• Rosenthal Named Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week
• Stacy, Rosenthal and Horwath Earn Big Ten Honors

     Women

VOLLEYBALL

• Kate Nobilio Named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week

Alumni

• Mark Loretta ASTROS NOTES: No more interviews likely
• Brewers deliver final blow, eliminate Astros
• Jess Daley Nationwide Tour - Next up
  
• Albertsons Boise Open Pres'd by First Health
• Tom Johnson - Scheduled for
• Turning Stone Resort Championship
• Luke Donald Debate: Predict the Ryder Cup team

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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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