NU Sports News Digest for 12/16

All the News that Fits We Link -- The Original Index to Online News about Northwestern University Athletics

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Vote For Pat Fitzgerald For Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year!

BASKETBALL

Men
Northwestern Rolls On with 77-62 Win Over UMKC
+ Northwestern tops UMKC
+ Wildcats rout K-Roos behind Coble, Shurna
+ NU takes the 'Roos in a single bound
+ Building blocks continue for NU
+ Cats rounding into real Big Ten threat

Men's Big 10 Basketball Release - Dec. 15

FOOTBALL

WNUR: Why the Alamo Bowl Isn’t a Disappointment

Hodges: looks at why attendance effects our bowling...
+ gives his pick for NU vs. Missouri...

Watts: Hall of famer

From Mizzoooo:
Yost Tabbed To Take Over As Offensive Coordinator
+ Yost is MU's new offensive coordinator

Other Big 10:
Big Changes (?) as Purdue DC heads to Illinois, as Illinois State gets new head coach?
Purdue's Spack to become Illinois State coach

Recruiting

Davon Custis: Favors 3

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

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