Dave Oberhelman
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Sacred Heart Griffin tops Montini 28-14Aug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The end came Sunday for one of the state's top football openers, the eight-year series between Montini and Sacred Heart Griffin. Running behind a line that graduated onl...
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Naperville N. wins in second overtimeAug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville North's Idris Hanidu had waited to put his stamp on a high school football game. The 5-foot-7 senior's 10-yard sprint around the left side in double-overtime ...
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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...