John Lemon
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Week 4: Five high school football games to watchSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - We've got a much smaller slate of Friday night games in Week 4. Most of the north suburbs played Thursday night because of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, but there's still p...
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Prep football, Week 3: Five games to watch, including two battles of unbeatensSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - The high school football season is flying along - we'll be a third of the way through the regular season after this week's Friday night lights. Here are five more games ...
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Friday night football: Lincoln-Way East at Batavia leads Week 2's games to watchAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - With games like St. Charles North's 37-34 win over Palatine, Barrington upsetting Warren 40-33, and Buffalo Grove throwing a 2-point conversion to beat Hoffman Estates 2...
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Friday Night Lights return: Here are our top high school football games to watch this weekAug 24, 2023 1:00 am - With the return of Friday night lights, we bring back our weekly high-five of games to watch ... Brother Rice at Maine South: The Hawks play their first game since...
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Big Ten media day notes: Fleck says allegations against Gophers are 'baseless'Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - It's been a tumultuous stretch for several Big Ten programs lately, and two more coaches who have made headlines for the wrong reasons met the media Thursday in the fina...
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Can this Illini team go where few before have gone? Bret Bielema is excited about his teamJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - It's been a long time since there's been optimism around the Illinois football program. From 2012 through 2021, the Illini had exactly zero winning seasons. Go back to 1...
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New Big Ten Commissioner Petitti excited about league's future amid new TV deal, upcoming expansionJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - Changes are coming fast and furious in college athletics, and Tony Petitti has stepped into the middle of that evolving landscape in his first year as Big Ten Commission...
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Northwestern interim football coach, AD Gragg decline to address hazing allegations at Big Ten media dayJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - Typically, Big Ten football media days include the coach and three of his top players talking positively about the upcoming season. It's a feel good day for the program....
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Softball: Mistakes cost Lake Park in supersectional setbackJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - In a season that saw so much go right for the Lake Park softball team, highlighted by last Friday's 3-2 win to knock out defending state champion St. Charles North, noth...
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Garofola, Quagliano earn highest honorsMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - Two veteran Daily Herald sports writers became high school hall of famers this year. Mike Garofola, who has been covering prep sports at the Daily Herald for 27 years, w...