Articles filed under Football
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Fantasy football preview: QuarterbacksOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - Remember what happened the year after Peyton Manning threw a league-record 49 touchdown passes in 2004? Many fantasy owners went to their drafts the next year wondering ...
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Don't assume too much when it comes to GrossmanOct 31, 2021 6:08 pm - It was an interesting question. "Sounds like you're convinced that Lovie Smith will make a change if this keeps up?'' I looked at my colleague and clarified, because tha...
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Expect another pulse-pounding thrillerOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - A couple of coaches inadvertently compared the East Suburban Catholic Conference football race to an Oscar-winning movie. "The usual suspects," said both Nazareth coach ...
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Fighting like cats and dogsOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - After a seven-year hiatus, the DuPage Valley Conference once again lived up to its lofty status last season. The vaunted league claimed its first state football champion...
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Bobbles don't have Bears too concernedOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - All concerned parties agreed that the Bears' center-quarterback exchange problems Monday night did not signal the end of civilization as we know it. Blown out of proport...
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New era for SpartansOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - Asked to single out the most painful loss in a college career filled with them, Javon Ringer backpedaled to his freshman year at Michigan State. The running back dredged...
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NIU outlook? Even Novak isn't sureOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - DEKALB - For those who arrived late to the Northern Illinois party, perhaps only upon discovering the joys of Garrett Wolfe, here's a primer on the Huskies' string of su...
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Western Sun conference is risingOct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - Ask for opinions regarding the top football conferences in the state and you'll likely hear about the DuPage Valley or the Chicago Catholic Blue. The Western Sun Confere...
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Lagunas, Carmel put best foot forwardOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Carmel's Edwin Lagunas was an all-area boys soccer player last season, and he started out the new season on the right foot in a season opener on Wednesday afternoon. It ...
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Patient Bears avoiding rush to judgmentOct 31, 2021 6:04 pm - Through two preseason games, the Bears are averaging less than 2.4 yards on 53 rushes. While no one's trying to pawn off the sluggish running attack as acceptable, no on...