2008 Woodie Awards
Giant title for pro WildcatCofield's dream comes true with Super Bowl win
By Jake Simpson
The Daily Northwestern
No Northwestern alumnus kicked off 2008 better than New York Giants defensive tackle Barry Cofield. The second-year pro started for the New York Giants and helped lead the team to an improbable 17-14 upset of the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII.…
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NU scores Lone Star state victory (Men's Tennis)Cats remain winless in Big Ten play
Northwestern proved that just about everyone benefits from sunshine and warmth during the tail end of Evanston's harsh winters.
Coach Arvid Swan and the Wildcats traveled to Texas for a match with Lamar University on March 25. Playing in their first contest in over two weeks, the Cats beat the Cardinal 6-1, for their first victory in more than a month.…
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Pressure mounts for stretch (Women's Golf)NU searching for more from its seniors
Northwestern will head into the Indiana Invitational on Monday with pressure to redeem itself. The Wildcats fell from 12th place to 14th place on the final day of last week's Mountain View Collegiate in Tucson, Ariz.
But with only two tournaments remaining before the Big Ten championships, coach Chris Regenberg said the team will need a more favorable result this time around.…
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Supermen save fans from sports' cursesFukudome, Howard can end jinxes
I have seen Superman fly.
I have seen him run faster than a Speedy Claxton and leap Tim Duncan in a single bound.
Dwight Howard has done more than don a red cape for the Orlando Magic. The 22-year-old center has led the team to its first division title in 11 years.…
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