Prep Football
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Gators have a huge O-lineAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The Crystal Lake South football program has been building momentum for nearly a decade. Since 2001, the Gators have made eight straight playoff appearances while compili...
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Speed will change Elgin's approachAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Don't pigeonhole Elgin football coach Dave Bierman. Known in recent years for directing prolific spread passing attacks, Elgin's second-year coach said he will adjust hi...
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Maine West's 'all in' this seasonAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Maine West now sees what Chris Hare is looking for in his third year as head coach. And it goes along with the Warriors' "All In" theme for this season. "I'm molding it ...
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Previewing: Wheaton NorthAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Wheaton North quarterback Taylor Graham had a tremendous off-season while accepting a football scholarship from Ohio State. Emerging from an arduous recruiting process f...
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Previewing: Hinsdale SouthAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - One look at Hinsdale South's offensive line and the goal is clear. Eight hundred, sixty-five pounds don't lie. And that's only three players. Four linemen return led by...
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Previewing: St. FrancisAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the magical moments of the 2008 football season was St. Francis hoisting the Class 5A championship trophy. The buzz continues. Spartans coach Greg Purnell said th...
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St. Edward hopes rebuilding process is overAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Opinions vary, but biblical scholars who study the Book of Genesis estimate it took Noah between 100 and 120 years to build the ark. Rebuilding the St. Edward football p...
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Can Round Lake improve? Just weight and seeAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It's never easy to see bright spots during a winless season. But Round Lake coach John Coursey, whose Panthers went 0-9 in 2008, got a major dose of encouragement this s...
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Libertyville intends to finish what it startsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A successful, veteran, North Suburban Conference football coach is retiring. While Stevenson coach Bill Mitz is not closing the door on a possible return next year, Rand...
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Previewing: Wheaton AcademyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The first senior class in Wheaton Academy's rejuvenated football program seeks big things. Headed by quarterback Brian Pell, receiver-safety Anthony Ritchie and athletic...