Pingree Grove Sports
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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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St. Edward shooting for playoff 3-peatAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Fresh off the best season in school history, St. Edward is seeking an unprecedented third straight trip to the playoffs. The Green Wave set a program record last year fo...
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Can Crabel right Burlington Central's ship?Aug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - There's a sense of optimism at Burlington Central, where new coach Rich Crabel has been hired to guide the program back to the playoffs for the first time since 2007. Cr...
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Geneva aims for 8th straight titleAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Division I quarterbacks don't come around all that often. So let's start this thing with Geneva senior Matt Williams. In 2010 the 6-foot-2, 180-pound Northern Illinois-b...
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St. Charles East due some good healthAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - A dyed-in-the-wool football guy like St. Charles East coach Mike Fields just can't wait. "We're excited. It's football season. As they say, 'Are you ready for some footb...
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Batavia looks to light up scoreboardAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Being a Batavia resident, a graduate of the Class of 1983 and a passionate 22-year coach in the Bulldogs football program, Dennis Piron could be feeling the heat of taki...
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Aurora Christian 'O' looks explosiveAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Aurora Christian will be able to gauge its improvement from the first snap. The Eagles open against Stillman Valley, which lost a 22-20 decision to Illini West in the 20...
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Scouting: Stillman Valley at Aurora ChristianAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Stillman Valley at Aurora Christian Game time: 7 p.m. Froday. Last year: Stillman Valley 46, Aurora Christian 16 (Class 3A quarterfinals). Outlook: A huge step up for Au...
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Scouting: Rock Island at GenevaAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Rock Island at Geneva Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Last year: Rock Island 42, Geneva 28. Outlook: The big news surrounding Quad Cities football this preseason was the re...
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Scouting: West Aurora at East AuroraAug 24, 2011 11:00 pm - West Aurora at East Aurora Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Last year: West Aurora 52, East Aurora 12. Outlook: East Aurora coach Bill Bryant gets universal acclaim by Upst...