Prep Football
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Strong finish has Hoffman's hopes highAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Progress isn't always reflected in the overall record. Despite three straight 2-7 seasons, Hoffman Estates coach Bill Helzer sees a program on the rise. Especially with ...
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Kaneland glad to get olderAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the best things about sophomores? They become juniors and seniors. The Kaneland Knights, who made the playoffs last season with six sophomore starters and were 4-...
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Palatine intends to maintain momentumAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Mention defending a title at Palatine and it is likely to bring a quick correction. "Going after it," coach Tyler Donnelly said of Palatine's quest to repeat as Mid-Subu...
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Carmel Corsairs think they're readyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Young in years doesn't necessarily mean wet behind the ears. Just ask Carmel coach Andy Bitto. He's got some young players who will play on both sides of the football th...
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Bartlett expects to be in UEC chase againAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - On the heels of a school-record-setting 2008 season, the Bartlett Hawks don't intend to rebuild so much as retool for another playoff run. Despite the loss of all-State ...
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Previewing: Naperville NorthAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When choosing between reloading and rebuilding, bet on reloading when it comes to Naperville North's football program. It's true that only six starters return from last ...
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Warren's Kennedy: Full speed aheadAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Greg Kennedy already had the digit 4 shaved into each side of his head, just below his tightly cropped black Mohawk. Four, you see, represents his new jersey number and ...
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Previewing: Hinsdale CentralAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Hinsdale Central football coach Mike DiMatteo minces no words when talking about quarterback John Whitelaw. "In my 22 years coaching, he's the best I've ever had," he sa...
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NSC needs to watch out for Lake ForestAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The North Suburban Conference's Lake Division boasts a Notre Dame-bound quarterback for the first-time ever. The question is, can Lake Forest's talented Tom Rees help th...
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Hersey's working up a hunger for winsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A big preseason loss has not diminished Hersey's belief it can get back on the winning track. Third-year varsity starter and Illinois State-bound Steve Nelson was expect...