Prep Football
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Mason believes Elgin can be a playoff teamAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Its 18-game losing streak in the rearview mirror, Elgin begins the climb back to football respectability. Breaking into the win column last season by upsetting rival La...
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Marton will lead Streamwood into battleAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - The Streamwood offense had several position vacancies heading into fall practice but quarterback wasn't one of them. For the third straight season that spot belongs to B...
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Burlington Central hopes to build on strong 2016 finishAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - There's guaranteed to be at least one thing new about this year's Burlington Central football teams. The Rockets have gone to white helmets, a switch from their traditio...
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Hampshire's quest is to improve in FVCAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Hampshire made the playoffs in 2015, but the Whip-Purs ran into trouble last season. When the Fox Valley Conference contracted by four teams and did away with the two-di...
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Mertens, Lake Zurich finding their comfort zoneAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Tensions were high when Luke Mertens took over the football program at Lake Zurich last spring. And understandably so. The former Lakes coach was walking into an impossi...
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New-look Palatine buoyed by talented rosterAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Corey Olson replaced Rick Splitt as coach at Palatine, and the worry was that the three-time defending MSL champs could be headed in the wrong direction. Well, there may...
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Carmel's switch merits a good lookAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Take a look. And a second look. And maybe a third and fourth. If you've followed Lake County high school football in the past, it might take you that long to realize th...
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In Osei's first year at Elk Grove, it's about attitudeAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Miles Osei has had a winning attitude on and off the field. The Mt. Prospect native showed that during his playing days at Prospect High School, and later at the Univer...
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New bunch, same high expectation for BarringtonAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Graduation took a toll on Barrington. Again. But for football coach Joe Sanchez, it is just part of the process. And the Broncos have been able to overcome the challenge...
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Leyden hopes fresh faces lead to encore achievementAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Leyden is looking for a repeat performance. The Eagles, who qualified for the football state playoffs last year for the first time since 2012, are looking to qualify in ...