Articles filed under Football
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Why Thursday's game vs. Commanders feels like a 'must win' for BearsOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - As a general rule, it's dangerous to look too far ahead in pro sports. Almost every coach and player is worried about the next game. No more, no less. Fortunately, we ca...
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Naperville North eyes 6th victory, playoff spotOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - Naperville North has plenty to play for heading into the final two weeks of the 2022 regular season. A win Friday against Waubonsie Valley would give the Huskies an auto...
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CB Jaylon Johnson, WR N'Keal Harry both likely to return vs. CommandersOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - Watching from the sidelines on Sunday in Minneapolis, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson knew he could have helped his team as Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson racked up 1...
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NLCC set for Thursday night lightsOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - With the Northern Lake County Conference playing all its Week 8 games Thursday, we'll turn our complete focus there and then come back Friday with a rundown of the rest ...
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Titans clinch second straight playoff berth, leave Trevians in tough spotOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - A lot rode on the Oct. 7 football game between Glenbrook South and host New Trier. A sixth Glenbrook South victory would clinch consecutive playoff berths for the first ...
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Bartlett, Larkin need one more win for playoff eligibiltyOct 12, 2022 1:00 am - Here's where things stand with two weeks left in the regular season for the Upstate Eight Conference. South Elgin is in at 7-0. Bartlett and Larkin each need one more w...
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NFL keeping watch on return of HBCUs to national prominenceOct 11, 2022 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - During their original heyday in the 1960s, when much of the nation was still coming to grips with the end of Jim Crow, the Kansas City Chiefs and...
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Russell Wilson returns to practice 4 days after injectionOct 11, 2022 7:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Russell Wilson threw passes at practice Tuesday without any apparent discomfort or restrictions just four days after receiving a platelet-rich pl...
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Bielema, surging Illini collect AP Big Ten midseason honorsOct 11, 2022 7:00 am - Second-year coach Bret Bielema and his Illinois football team are achieving at a rate not seen in the program in a long time. A very long time in some cases. The No. 24 ...
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NFL's growth abroad now includes giving Africa a chance, tooOct 11, 2022 7:00 am - Obinna Eze discovered football just seven years ago, not long after the goodbye to his parents in Nigeria that is still the last time he saw them in person. His first te...