Articles filed under Football
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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...
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Vick feels the brotherly love in his Eagles debutAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- It's been a long time since Michael Vick heard such sweet sounds. As Vick entered Thursday night's preseason game against Jacksonville on the second play...
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Lake Zurich returns with something to proveAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - So who will cause Lake Zurich football coach Bryan Stortz to lose sleep more? His boys? Or his girls? He's not counting on the former, as his squad heads into this seaso...
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Tri-Cities football previewAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Geneva (13-1) at St. Charles East (8-3) Game time: 7:30 p.m. today. Last year: Geneva 37, St. Charles East 7. Outlook: This was a Week 2 contest last season for these te...
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Previewing: Glenbard EastAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It's safe to say the vast majority of the DuPage Valley Conference has grown tired of Jack Merrithey. Sorry to disappoint, but the crafty Glenbard East quarterback is ba...
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Coaches give advice as Vikings go from huntee to huntedAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A 1983 graduate of Batavia High School, a fixture as the Bulldogs' track and field coach and defensive coordinator, it's not in Dennis Piron's nature to lend Geneva advi...
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Streamwood confident it has more than just KingAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Returning Streamwood senior running back Derrick King will still draw the focus of opposing defenses this season, but an improved supporting cast at the skill positions ...
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Defense, newcomers provide keys for BataviaAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - This is a landmark year for Batavia. Coach Mike Gaspari enters his 25th season leading the Bulldogs, who likewise celebrate 25 seasons playing under the lights. Like Ge...
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Previewing: LisleAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It's hard, with a roster of 27, to assemble all the components of a quality football team. That is Lisle's dilemma. Whereas last year the Lions had a pair of two-way, 29...
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Grant hopes to build on quarterfinals appearanceAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Known for being energetic and animated on the sidelines, Grant coach Kurt Rous might seem downright subdued this season. But it's not because he's any less excited about...