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NU Sports News Digest for 3/8
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Mar 8, 2007

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

Spring Practice has started around the Big 10 - you can follow stories on the spring down below

BASKETBALL
Men

Wildcats Open Big Ten Tournament with Michigan State on Thursday
+ Matchup: Wildcats vs. Spartans
+ Spartans' thrashing won't cause Wildcats to flinch
Coble could trigger Wildcats' rebirth
Next up for the Cats:
3/8 - Michigan State Spartans 1:30 PM ESPN2
Big Ten Preview: Izzo talks Northwestern
$ BIG TEN TOURNEY: #7 MSU v. #10 NORTHWESTERN
+ Dick Vitale Names Tom Izzo Big Ten Coach of the Year
$ Pregame Intel: Michigan State Spartans
+ Spartans take aim at Big Ten tourney title
+ Northwestern vs. Michigan State
+ As days get longer, MSU's hopes shine
Around the Big 10
Big hopes, big agendas for Big Ten
+ Scouting the Big Ten men's basketball tournament
+ Focus of Big Ten tourney: NCAA bids
+ Big Ten Tournament capsules
+ Middle muddles Big Ten's NCAA picture as tournament approaches
+ Bracket picks are madness
Purdue seniors seek NCAA tournament berth
NCAA awards 65 most-deserving teams, not best
Mandel: Real-time bubble watch

FOOTBALL

Spring Season Gets Underway March 26; Coaches' Clinic Set for April 13-14
Brown, Flutie [and Fitzgerald] on College Football Hall ballot

RECRUITING

Personal Training Paying Off

LACROSSE [#2]

Second-Ranked Wildcats Welcome No. 15 Penn For Home Opener Friday

SOFTBALL [#8]

Tammy Williams Tabbed Big Ten Player of the Week

MISCELLANY

Alumni

A home team knocks off a visiting basketball powerhouse, unleashing a torrent of fans storming the court, with little concern for anything or anybody in their way. Outside the Lines, Sun., March 11th, 9:30am Eastern on ESPN & 12 Noon Eastern on ESPNews [From Willie W]

PGA - PODS Championship
Luke Donald - not scheduled
Tom Johnson - not scheduled

Spring Practice Central

Mennesota Golden Gophers

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