Prep Football
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Football: Hard-hitting Wauconda has high hopesAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - Since his promotion to the varsity football team late in his freshman year, Tyler Stankiewicz has learned from some of the best players Wauconda has produced in recent y...
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Changes aplenty in Fox Valley area football sceneAug 08, 2016 1:01 am - Illinois High School football coaches enjoy the opportunity to work with their teams over the summer, but the opening of August practice tends to sharpen every squad's f...
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Football: Grayslake North sizes up new challenge in Northern LakeAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - A trip from Grayslake to Hampshire is about 40 miles, and takes a good hour. Longer in rush-hour traffic. The football coaches at Grayslake North sure aren't going to mi...
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Images: High School Football Season BeginsAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from the first day of high school football practice in the suburbs of Chicago. Featured schools are Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Waubonsie Valley, Glenbard Nor...
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DuPage County teams kick off the first day of practiceAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - Welcome to football season. With the start of practice on Monday, the journey to the state title games Thanksgiving weekend in Champaign officially began for DuPage Coun...
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Football: First practice has teams warming to the taskAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - A trickle of sweat slid down the side of Zach Oles' face Monday morning as he and his Palatine High School teammates took the field for the first day of football practic...
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Lake County male athlete of the year: Libertyville's Ben KimplerJun 11, 2016 1:00 am - Perhaps one of the most telling things about Ben Kimpler as an athlete is that he was a difference-maker even in his third sport. A soon-to-be Division I college footbal...
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Football: Burlington Central tabs Melvin as hew head coachMay 17, 2016 1:00 am - Brian Melvin couldn't have asked for a better tutor to prepare him for his first head high school football coaching job. Melvin, a 1994 Larkin graduate, was announced Tu...
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Football: Injury may end up defining Grayslake North's Gentile - in a good wayMay 12, 2016 1:00 am - Sometimes, inspiration can come from the strangest places … such as, frustration, desperation and tribulation. For senior Merrick Gentile, that's what the training room ...
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Football: Newburger steps down at Burlington CentralMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - Burlington Central football coach Jason Newburger resigned Tuesday, citing the impending transfer of his teaching position for the 2016-17 school year from the high scho...