Sports Stories from August 24, 2011 (Change date)
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The Rest of the Best in DuPage CountyAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Benet at Nazareth Game time: 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The quick hit: The marathon of eight East Suburban Catholic Conference games begins right off the bat. Benet seeks a new...
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I know what these coaches and kids did this summerAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - This summer, Geneva coach Rob Wicinski said, was "extremely boring." Who could ask for anything more after the hectic, pace of the high school football coach? Especiall...
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John Dietz ranks the running backsAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Player, team Projected yards Projected TDs Comment Cream of the crop 1. Arian Foster, Texans 1,350-1,500** 12-16 8 100-yard games; 6 50-plus rec. 2. A. Peterson, ...
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South Elgin gains homefield advantageAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - There's no place like home to the South Elgin football team. Thanks to the hard work of multiple boosters and school administrators and the generosity of private donors,...
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Kaneland ready for new testAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - It was reassuring that when asked what Kaneland would do for an encore after last year's landmark season, Knights coach Tom Fedderly gave the same stock answer he did ev...
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New-look VH embraces same lofty goalsAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The roster at Vernon Hills will be missing some big names. But the Cougars still have the same big goals. They'll try to again compete for the North Suburban Conference...
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St. Francis SpartansAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - When St. Francis quarterback Nick Donati stepped behind center for good at halftime of the fourth game last season, the Spartans' offensive balance took a turn for the b...
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Prospect looks for defense to lead the wayAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - With the only returning starter on offense at a different position it's clear what Prospect plans to rely on this season. It's what the Knights have invariably relied on...
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West Aurora has plenty to smile aboutAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - "I've got a big smile on my face every day." That's because first-year West Aurora coach Nate Eimer is right where he wanted to be. Despite a rough road annually for the...
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Newquist, Larkin look to make new connectionsAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Larkin coach Mike Scianna believes third-year quarterback Kyle Newquist has the talent to become the program's third all-state player in as many years, following in the ...