Dave Oberhelman
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Marmion’s offense looks more explosiveAug 23, 2013 2:29 pm - Marmion football coach Dan Thorpe composes one of the most colorful and informative preseason prognoses in the business. In his 2013 version, the prose fairly jumps off ...
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Aurora Christian reloads in bid for 3-peatAug 23, 2013 8:30 am - Two-time defending Class 3A state champion Aurora Christian returns talent, experience and numbers. Its title defense hinges more on intangibles every championship team ...
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Experienced Batavia’s back for moreAug 23, 2013 6:30 am - Anyone who has met Batavia coach Dennis Piron knows he’s an optimist. But when he says he’s as optimistic about this season as he could be, he’s not just blowing smoke. ...
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Aurora Central eyes playoff repeatAug 23, 2013 2:30 am - Aurora Central Catholic created a certain amount of expectation and pressure with last season’s playoff appearance, the Chargers’ first since 1997. Those are problems co...
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Geneva looking to grow up fastAug 23, 2013 2:30 am - Data. Geneva coach Rob Wicinski needs data. He doesn’t have much on paper or film yet of a team where returning starters are sparse. Wicinski sited only defensive end Bi...
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Kaneland primed for big yearAug 23, 2013 1:30 am - Kaneland coach Tom Fedderly has never been much for predictions, even with a squad as talented and experienced as this. “Obviously we have a lot of guys who’ve played a ...
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West Aurora gears up for final DVC seasonAug 23, 2013 1:29 am - West Aurora football coach Nate Eimer said there hasn’t been much talk about the Blackhawks heading back to the Upstate Eight Conference after this school year. They’re ...
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Montini seniors hope to make own historyAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - Montini enters the 2013 season as the favorite to win what would be a fifth straight Class 5A championship. In Illinois the only loftier mark is former nemesis Driscoll’...
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Despite low numbers, core solid at LisleAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - Lisle has some good football players, tough, strong and driven. If only it had more of them. Coach Dan Sanko’s preseason roster lists 25 players. Up to eight of them mig...
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Metea Valley has beefed upAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - When Metea Valley started playing varsity football in 2010 six players were listed on the roster at 200 pounds or more. No longer is that the case. Offensive guard Walte...