Mike McGraw
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Freeze frame: Lakes stops GrantNov 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Eight weeks passed, but not much changed the second time Lakes and Grant squared off on the football field. Back on Sept. 9, Lakes moved the ball like a steamroller in f...
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College basketball preview: Illini young & talentedNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - At any school that aspires to be a basketball power, it’s much easier to bid farewell to a group of players if they created enough memorable moments to fill multiple pag...
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Can NU produce against vaunted Nebraska 'Blackshirts' defense?Oct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern hasn't proven to be a Big Ten contender this season, but the Wildcats' offense has certainly held its own. After piling up 59 points in a win at Indiana on ...
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NIU QBs past, present indelibly linkedOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Just because “3 yards and a cloud of dust” was a popular style of play in the 1970s, that doesn’t mean college football was always so basic and simple. Take the case of ...
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Tinley Park stops Grayslake CentralOct 29, 2011 12:00 am - Making the long trip to Tinley Park on Saturday evening, Grayslake Central found itself in a pretty good battle of running backs. The Rams have relied heavily for three ...
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Grayslake Central comes up shortOct 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Making the long trip to Tinley Park on Saturday evening, Grayslake Central found itself in a pretty good battle of running backs. The Rams have relied heavily for three ...
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Irish face struggling NavyOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Navy (2-5) at Notre Dame (4-3) When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium TV: Channel 5 Radio: WLS 890-AM Series: Notre Dame leads 71-12-1; Navy won 35-17 last seaso...
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Hobbling QB Dan Persa may not play at IndianaOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern is desperate to snap a five-game losing streak at Indiana on Saturday and keep its bowl hopes alive. But once again, the Wildcats could be without quarterba...
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QB A.J. Fish gives Grayslake North optimistic futureOct 23, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake North couldn’t get to the playoffs this year, but the team has an interesting future — thanks to junior quarterback A.J. Fish. He dominated the list of area pa...
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Fifth straight loss for NorthwesternOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - Shortly before kickoff Saturday night, Northwestern announced a flurry of changes in the starting lineup, all on defense: two new defensive ends, two linebackers and a s...