NU Sports News Digest for: 12/29

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

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FOOTBALL

Men

NU seeks 10th win in Alamo Bowl; so does Missouri
+ Wildcats Attend Wells Fargo Kickoff Luncheon, Hold Final Walk-Through
+ Wells Fargo Kickoff Luncheon and walk through Photo Gallery
+ Wildcats look to make a little history
+ Northwestern faces Missouri Monday in Texas
+ Valero Alamo Bowl preview
+ Breaking down NU vs. Mizzou
+ Alamo Bowl Press Conference
+ Purple Pride Off the Charts
+ Wildcats' veterans aiming high

Heat's on NU QB Bacher

Fitzgerald's passion still plays for NU
+ MANAGING THE MONTH OFF
+ Predecessor’s death still haunts and inspires Northwestern coach Fitzgerald

From Mizzooo
Daniel focused on ending season on high note
+ Despite tender ribs, Moore expects to play
+ Going out a winner is important to Missouri QB Daniel
+ Missouri vs. Northwestern preview
+ MU’s defense has disappointed this season
+ College buzz: MU wraps up practice

Other Big 10
Rose Bowl - Penn State:
Penn State's Gbadyu doesn't travel to Rose Bowl
+ Paterno demotes several starters in practice

Wisconsin
Badgers end disappointing season with a thud

Teddy Greenstein: College football playoff makes no sense

BASKETBALL

Big Ten's should have more tourney bids

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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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