Prep Football
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Heart-stopping 2015 semifinal win for LibertyvilleMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - With a mighty thrust on what could have been the final play of his stellar high school football career, Riley Lees extended his arm and, as a result, Libertyville's seas...
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This 2011 game left those in the press box shaking their headsMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - When the stats hit your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore. When the opposing running back scores 6 touchdowns on 515 yards rushing and the team you're covering stil...
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Records, Joliet Catholic fell to Montini in 2011 title gameMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: Below is an edited version of Montini's record-setting win over Joliet Catholic in the Class 5A state football championship game in 2011. By Dave Oberhelm...
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Maine West tabs Klupchak as new coachMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - George Klupchak has been recommended to the Maine Township High School District 207 Board of Education as the next head football coach at Maine West. Maine West athletic...
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Lake Park's Roll speaks out about his firing as coachMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Chris Roll doesn't know how many times he was asked the question — a lot — but he always returned to the same answer. “Everyone asked me to tell my version of the story ...
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PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)Mar 16, 2020 1:00 am - PODCAS>: Lake Park baseball coach Dan Colucci joins this week's Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin) to talk about a season turned upside down. Listen here on Goo...
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Johanik assumes reins at Wheaton AcademyMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Johanik and his family joined the Wheaton Academy community due to Brad Thornton's character and influence as a football coach. "We even moved right across the stree...
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Baker leaves Grayslake North for Rolling MeadowsMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - After three winning regular seasons, the second of which included the birth of his daughter during rivalry week, Sam Baker is ready to create new memories. Rolling Meado...
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Huntley District 158 students asking to rehire former security guard, football coach
Feb 28, 2020 12:00 am - Several petitions and community efforts are calling for the reinstatement of Huntley High School security guard and football coach John Woo. An online petition created b...
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Waubonsie Valley picks Baumgartner as new coachFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - In Waubonsie Valley's 45-year history, only three coaches have led its football program. Tom Baumgartner just became the fourth. Waubonsie Valley athletic director Chris...