Northwestern opens its most-anticipated season in decades tonight against Northern Illinois (7 p.m., WGN-AM, BigTenNetwork.com). But instead of running a story about Northwestern's chances of making its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance this year, the focus instead is on a left foot injury to star forward Kevin Coble and how the team will fill his extra-large shoes.



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