Prep Football
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Doll's defensive scheme has Elk Grove excitedAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Brian Doll knows there is a natural surge of energy any time someone new takes over a football program. But Doll is also hoping to see some negative energy in his first ...
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Grant's new facilities are well worth the tripAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When you're a high school sports reporter and you cover a football game, you can view the action from one of two places: the sidelines or the press box. I'm a press box ...
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Juniors must step up for Dundee-CrownAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A youth movement is afoot in Carpentersville. If Dundee-Crown is to improve on its 2008 record of 3-6 overall and 0-5 in the rugged Valley Division of the Fox Valley Con...
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A new season brings questionsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I ran across a retired football coach in the grocery store recently. We exchanged pleasantries, talked about the old days, and then talked about the upcoming season. "Ya...
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Conant loads up on big, talented playersAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Conant has traditionally been on the lighter side with its opponents. But this year is a big exception to the rule. Just look at the right side anchored by junior Kenny ...
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Previewing: WillowbrookAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Willowbrook suffered through a miserable six weeks at the start of last season, and then it finally came together. That's the starting point for this year's team. "I tho...
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Previewing: Immaculate ConceptionAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - What to do for a Class 2A state championship encore? "I hate to talk about things like that in the preseason," said first-year Immaculate Conception head coach Mike Albe...
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Prospects look bright for KnightsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Prospect is looking for shutouts instead of shootouts. The Knights again figure to have no trouble lighting up scoreboards with quarterback Miles Osei in control of thei...
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Leyden's talent may outweigh questionsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Leyden goes into this season with few questions. Now the experienced and talented Eagles hope they produce the right answers. "In the 10 years I've been here this is the...
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Scouting Week 1 in the Fox ValleyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Hampshire (6-4) at St. Edward (4-5) When: Today at 7 p.m. at Greg True Field Last year: St. Edward 15, Hampshire 7 Outlook: The last two games in this series have been t...