Dave Oberhelman
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Previewing: Waubonsie ValleyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Waubonsie Valley took its off-season conditioning program to heart. From a roster of 75 players, 50 had at least 95 percent attendance and 28 never missed a session. "In...
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St. Charles North has right combinationAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Charles North coach Mark Gould raises an interesting fact: Every North Stars football player thus far has been on a playoff team. Now, it's not a long history, but d...
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Aurora Central Catholic beefs upAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - An 0-fer season is never much fun but 2008 is over and done. Aurora Central Catholic coach Mike Curry looks at his 2009 roster and likes what he sees. Bulked up both in ...
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Kaneland glad to get olderAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the best things about sophomores? They become juniors and seniors. The Kaneland Knights, who made the playoffs last season with six sophomore starters and were 4-...
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Previewing: Montini CatholicAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - An all-state quarterback goes out, another highly regarded signalcaller comes in ... Brandon Pechloff, a prototype 6-foot-6, 230-pound senior who interests most of the M...
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Previewing: Neuqua ValleyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Talk about motivation. Neuqua Valley's 2008 record of 4-5 produced the Wildcats' first non-playoff season since 2001. Coach Bryan Wells' squad will try to turn that ar...
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Saints' line looks to push foes aroundAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Pity the poor defensive lineman who sees St. Charles East's offensive line sprinting toward him out of the huddle. Snapping the ball is probable starting center Charles ...
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Catching up with what your favorite coach did this summerAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Used to be a high school football coach brought in the troops for doubles, directed the mandated nine weeks of the regular season and, if lucky, a couple more when playo...
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Defense, newcomers provide keys for BataviaAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - This is a landmark year for Batavia. Coach Mike Gaspari enters his 25th season leading the Bulldogs, who likewise celebrate 25 seasons playing under the lights. Like Ge...
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Previewing: LisleAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It's hard, with a roster of 27, to assemble all the components of a quality football team. That is Lisle's dilemma. Whereas last year the Lions had a pair of two-way, 29...