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WLAX Goes B1G; Fitz Brand & Buckeye Love

By on Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Our usual First Look 2013 series is a tad delayed this week, but no worries as we have plenty of content to fill you cup ‘o ‘Cats.

The Purple Wake Of Recruiting Mojo

By on Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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Four-star RB Justin Jackson’s commitment sets-up a formidable depth chart for years to come. Plus, B1G developments at spring meetings and a bunch of other notes of interest.

4-star RB Justin Jackson commits to Northwestern

By on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Another day, another commitment. Another BIG commitment. Northwestern got the commitment from Glenbard North running back Justin Jackson, cementing another four-star athlete as a Wildcat.

Bears Sign Fields; B1G Bowl Shake-up & More

By on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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The Chicago Bears sign Demetrius Fields adding yet another Wildcat to the Bears roster. Plus, the B1G ADs are convening in Chicago and there will be some pretty big shakeups in the B1G bowls.

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The top Northwestern links from around the internet

‘Cats #17 In Latest ESPN Recruiting Rankings

ESPN.com

While Michigan tops the nation, NU has the most (10) commitments in the conference and has moved up two slots to #17 in ESPN's latest national recruiting rankings.

Campbell, Proby 2 of 7 B1Gers on Lott Trophy Watch List

ESPN.com

The 'Cats have two of the B1G's seven members for the Ronnie Lott Trophy watch list given to the defensive player who combines the best on field and off field impact. Damien Proby and Ibraheim Campbell get some spotlight.

NU, Fitz: Minutes From Perfection

Sporting News

Matt Hayes serves up the latest "arrow up" glowing feature on the promising future of Northwestern football.

Back story on B1G ’14 Schedule

ESPN.com

Some neat behind the curtain quotes from B1G schedule master Mark Rudner from ESPN's Adam Rittenberg.

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3-Star OG Tommy Doles commits to NU!; Lax survives in ALC semis

By on Friday, May 3, 2013

Northwestern picked up its sixth member of the Class of 2014 in Michigan offensive guard Tommy Doles. On the field, Northwestern lacrosse advanced to the ALC Championship Game with an overtime win over Penn State.

Alyssa Leonard breaks record

On final senior weekend, Northwestern’s youth shines through

By on Tuesday, April 30, 2013

For many of Northwestern’s programs, Senior Day festivities took place this past weekend. Northwestern’s strongest quarter is coming to a close and while monumental seniors are graduating, there are strong players to take their place.

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Women’s Lacrosse Rebounds from Florida Debacle

By on Monday, April 29, 2013

Wildcats dust selves off and get back on feet with wins over Notre Dame and Penn.

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Northwestern experiences the other side

By on Saturday, April 20, 2013

Northwestern suffered its worst loss in the Kelly Amonte Hiller era, getting blown out in a surprising and surreal reversal of fortunes in Gainesville.