Prep Football
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WW South alum O'Toole: 'High school sports a genuine time'Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Somewhere on the road between Wichita and Oklahoma City, Reilly O'Toole is talking about life after football. And it's good. It's been a decade since O'Toole quarterbac...
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Memorial Field at Elgin High getting a major makeoverApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Memorial Field makeover is under way. Construction began two weeks ago on the recently approved $4.6 million renovation of the 59-year-old Elgin High School facility...
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With help from family, colleagues, Downers Grove coach goes from football to face shieldsApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Not too long ago, Downers Grove South High School teacher Mark Molinari was best known as the school's varsity football coach. That changed last week. The career and tec...
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PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)Apr 06, 2020 1:00 am - PODCAS>: Naperville North athletic director Bob Quinn joins this week's Tailgating with Dave and Kevin to talk about a strange spring sports season dealing with the COV...
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R.J. Luke has fond memories of his days at Waubonsie ValleyApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - R.J. Luke is doing pretty much what he wants to in his career, like he did on the football field at Waubonsie Valley High School. Playing for his father, retired coach B...
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Spring football recruiting feeling the effects of COVID-19Apr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Like so many other high-school students, Glenbard West junior Wes Hoeh looked forward to taking a spring trip. But the anticipation had nothing to do with faraway beache...
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Zoom, other social media sites becoming a way of life for local coaches, athletesApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Staying at home or social distancing, high school coaches and athletes hold out hope for spring sports. Far from twiddling their thumbs, they use a variety of communicat...
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WW South-Glenbard West 2009 battle a state title game for the agesApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: Below is an edited version of the November 28, 2009 Daily Herald game story from the Class 7A state championship football game between Wheaton Warrenville...
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Class 7A title game in 2009 was destined for greatnessApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Sixty-five meetings but none more important than this. No wonder I never wanted it to end. It's been 10 years since Wheaton Warrenville South's football team beat Glenba...
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The story was Lees, Libertyville and a blizzard they whippedMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - The stats - total inches of snowfall, windchill temperature - elude me. If I recall correctly, 39 inches of snow blanketed the northern part of Illinois on Saturday, Nov...