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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 8: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				Hug it out? That might be the only thing to cure theblues if Northwestern loses again this weekend(AP Photo/Al Goldis)It&apos;s time for another meeting of the Big Ten Round Table.And while we will look around the league again this week, no one may have m...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:47:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 7: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				 Northwestern&apos;s defense will likely not have much to  celebrate against Michigan State (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) A close win last weekend against FBS doormat Miami didn&amp;rsquo;t make fans of the Northwestern Wildcats happy. Neither did it do much for my p...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:10:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 6: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				Northwestern should pile up the sacks against theRedHawks (AP Photo/Nam Y Huh) Related ArticlesWisconsin Badgers ExaminerMichigan Wolverines ExaminerNorthwestern has made&amp;nbsp;a habit of giving heart attacks this season.After the first quarter agains...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:17:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 5: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				  Northwestern was all tied up against Minnesota last  week. Will things change against Purdue? (AP Photo/Nam Y Huh) Related Articles       Last week&apos;s Round Table     Iowa Hawkeyes Examiner Michigan Wolverines Examiner  Penn State Nittany Lions Exam...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:26:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 4: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				  Pat Fitzgerald had a lot to scream about last week. This week might not be very different (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli)     Related Articles       Last week&apos;s Round Table     Wisconsin Examiner Bryan Rose     Penn State Examiner Kevin McGuire     Iowa Ex...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:53:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 3: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				A celebration that should never have been neededhas the Northwestern Wildcats on upset alert againstSyracuse (AP Photo/David Banks)There is just no pleasing some people.The Big Ten managed an 8-3 record last week, and still media pundits everywhere d...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:43:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Round Table Week 2: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				 Arby Fields was a pleasant surprise for the NorthwesternWildcats in week 1 (AP Photo/Chuck Cherney) &amp;nbsp;The Big Ten acquitted itself quite well in the first week of games.  At least the conference didn&amp;rsquo;t have two losses to lower-division com...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:58:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Big Ten Examiner Roundtable: Northwestern Wildcats</title>				
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				 Jordan Mabin will be a big contributer on a top-rated defense this season (AP Photo/Northwestern University, Stephen J. Carrera) Stick 10 Big Ten college football writers in a room &amp;ndash; or on a Web site &amp;ndash; and you are going to get 10 very di...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:57:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern adds Skip Myslenski to its fold</title>				
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				 Pat Fitzgerald is the subject of the new in-house  journalist in the Northwestern Athletics Department (AP Photo/Joe Raymond) Stop reading if you haven&amp;rsquo;t heard this one: Newspapers are in trouble.The Chicago Tribune is in the middle of bankrup...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:55:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern Wildcats 101: What is the bowl history?</title>				
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				 The Rose Bowl is always the goal, but Northwestern has  trouble just finding a berth anywhere (Sportslogos.net) Northwestern might be one of the original Big Ten teams, but hanging around for a long time has not exactly translated into bowl success....
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:20:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern football to play underdog role again</title>				
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				 Pat Fitzgerald doesn&apos;t relish the underdog role, but  knows how to turn it into success  (AP Photo/Joe Raymond) With the opening of Big Ten media days, there can be no doubt that football season is just around the corner. In just over a month, the N...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:51:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Info 101: Northwestern Wildcat watering holes -- The Lion&apos;s Head Pub</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp;  Chicago is Big Ten country. Pass any bar in the city and chances are there will be a flag for one of the 11 schools hanging out front (or plastering the inside).With so many alums migrating to the second city after graduation, it is only nat...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 21:23:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern Basketball: Summer practice will have big impact on winter results</title>				
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				 How do you get to the NCAA tournament? Practice, practice, practice. Sure, it seems a simple truth, but Northwestern has never done it no matter the amount of practice that they have put in. But it isn&amp;rsquo;t just practice that gets you there, it i...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:49:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald gets contract extension to 2015</title>				
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				 Pat Fitzgerald could be heading  the &apos;Cats for a long time  (NU Athletics Photo) Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald has a chance to make history this season, and Tuesday he received a pre-emptive reward for it.&amp;nbsp; Fitzgerald agreed to a s...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:21:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>John Shurna to see the world on U19 basketball team</title>				
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				 John Shurna will be battling international stars for loose balls  in July (John Templon/Chicago College Baskeball) Chalk up a win for Northwestern. &amp;nbsp; One Wildcat will be representing America in early July when John Shurna will play on the U-19 ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:41:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>The Big Ten, a.k.a. The Creampuff League</title>				
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				 Joe Paterno fits right in with the Big Ten when it  comes to soft scheduling (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Northwestern kicks off is football season in 80 days, but that doesn&amp;rsquo;t mean it is too early to begin pegging the &amp;lsquo;Cats for the bottom ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:30:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Will Jake Goebbert eventually be Playing Catch?</title>				
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				 Bud Selig didn&apos;t get to announce Jake Goebbert (AP Photo/Rich Schultz) When it comes to the baseball draft everything is a crap shoot.&amp;nbsp; There is no telling if Stephen Strasburg will be the second coming of Cy Young. Chances are that even if the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:21:57 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Early prediction: Northwestern lcrosse will not win six in a row</title>				
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				 For the past five years, the gears of the Northwestern Wildcat lacrosse team have meshed better than the top NASCAR rides. Year six though could throw a wrench into the finely tuned machine.&amp;nbsp; Yes, this is the journalistic equivalent of the wet ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:20:52 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern Wildcat tennis teams have no reason to hang heads</title>				
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				 Maria Mosolova anchors a formidable tennis squad going into next season (Photo / Marcia Frost) Lightning finally struck Rafael Nadal at the French Open. &amp;nbsp; The man who could not lose on clay dropped his fourth-round match to Robin Soderling endi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:12:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Northwestern Tennis: No. 1 Mosolova lone winner in first round NCAA action</title>				
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				 Georgia Rose&apos;s stellar collegiate singles career ended in the first round of the NCAA tournament Wednesday (Marcia Frost photo) Three women from the soon-to-be-former No. 1 women&amp;rsquo;s tennis team took to the court on Wednesday to try their hands ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 11:38:35 -0700</pubDate>
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