Articles filed under Football
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IHSA's dividing line goes directly through PalatineOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Cross-town rivals Fremd and Palatine are separated by about 5 miles. They couldn't have been farther apart Saturday night when the IHSA announced the first-round pairing...
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Hampshire knocks off MarengoOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Hampshire used a strong defensive effort to shut out visiting Marengo en route to a 18-0 home victory Friday night in Big Northern East action at Hampshire. Hampshire (4...
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No victory, but no regrets for Christian LibertyOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - When the horn sounded at Christian Liberty Academy on Saturday in Arlington Heights, the Chargers had finished their first full season of IHSA football. Christian Libert...
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Glenbard North spoils Naperville Central's partyOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Earlier in the week Naperville Central coach Mike Stine said home-field advantage could be overrated. Glenbard North proved him right. Junior running back Evin Natick r...
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Old friends put on a show in Meadows-Prospect rivalryOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - If you live in Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect or Rolling Meadows, chances are you know about the rivalry. No matter what the records or circumstances, when Meadows an...
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Pircon, Marmion are big-time against MontiniOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - It could have been longer cleats, or senior night. Or something else could have energized Marmion running back Matt Pircon. "We told Matt that big-time players have to m...
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Playoff mania -- IHSA first round playoff pairingsOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - CLASS 8A FIRST ROUND PAIRINGS (Seeds precede school name) Upper Bracket #16 Naperville (North) (5-4) at #1 Palatine (Fremd) (9-0) #9 Roselle (Lake Park) (7-2) at #8 Bell...
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Fans of today demand more, and rightly soOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Good is still good in sports but no longer good enough. Last week's Bears chatter reminded me of a recent remark about the recession by billionaire Mort Zuckerman. "My n...
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Zorn gets vote of confidence, will finish season with RedskinsOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Well, that should quiet things down for a while. The Jim Zorn unemployment watch is over. Jerry Gray, as it turns out, isn't a coach-in-waiting about to get promoted any...
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Northern Illinois beats Miami (Ohio) 27-22Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - OXFORD, Ohio -- Chad Spann had two long touchdown runs to lead Northern Illinois to a 27-22 win over Miami (Ohio) on Saturday. Spann, who had 156 yards on 21 carries, op...