NU Sports News Digest for: 1/1

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

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BASKETBALL

Men
Northwestern Falls Short In Big Ten Opener, Losing 61-57 at Penn State
+ Northwestern falters down the stretch to PSU
+ As Battle erupts, Cats retreat in Big Ten loss
+ Penn State 61, Northwestern 57
+ 'Cats can't scratch 40-year itch/prepping for DePaul-ND

NU News and Information

Teddy Greenstein: This Nittany Lion is ready to roar

Big Ten season could become scramble

Big Ten rapidly earning more respect

Michigan State is Next after beating Minnesota
No. 10 Spartans hand No. 21 Minnesota first loss
+ Lucas will drive team's success
+ Kalin Lucas' career-high 24 helps Michigan State hand Minnesota its first loss

Women:
Despite Valiant Effort, 'Cats Fall To No. 17 Ohio State, 68-59

WRESTLING

Northwestern Takes Home Two Midlands Titles

FOOTBALL

2008 Valero Alamo Bowl No. 10-Most Watched Bowl Game in ESPN History
+ Ease The Pain

ROSE BOWL: Joe towers above game
+ Paterno to coach from press box in Rose Bowl

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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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