Articles filed under Football
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St. Francis advances with 42-20 winNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Whenever key players play on both sides of the football, you have to be concerned about fatigue. A number of St. Francis Spartans lined up on both offense and defense fo...
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This is what NFL calls a big game?Nov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Big game? Bears vs. Titans? Rex Grossman vs. Kerry Collins? Apparently this is what the National Football League has been reduced to. Sorry, but it's difficult to accept...
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Gators' win sets up showdownNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD - Crystal Lake South played its best four quarters of football at the right time. The Gators beat undefeated Boylan in every phase of the game here Saturday, bl...
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Two plays help OSU separate from WildcatsNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Early in the second quarter, Northwestern defensive tackle John Gill burst into the backfield and appeared to stop Ohio State's Beanie Wells for a loss. Only Wells didn'...
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Montini stays steady, wins 33-20Nov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Wind that kept the flags at Hillcrest's football stadium starched throughout Saturday's game with Montini also did its best to blow both teams' offenses off course. Hil...
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Geneva blows out Rockton HononegahNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - ROCKTON - After his team opened the Class 7A playoffs last week beating Rolling Meadows, Geneva coach Rob Wicinski told his players the days of 40-point blowouts are ove...
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Antioch's 'D' deliversNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Down in the dumps. After a series of miscues and lapses, Antioch's defense had every right to feel that way Saturday night in its Class 6A second round playoff game agai...
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Forte the key to Grossman's successNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. What are you expecting from Rex Grossman, and can he play as well as Kyle Orton did before his injury? A. Grossman knows exactly what coordinator Ron Turner wants fro...
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Schaumburg explodes on Warren in 55-21 winNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Going into Saturday's second-round Class 8A playoff football game, it was no secret that Schaumburg had some potent offensive weapons. But even the most optimistic Saxon...
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Elusive Perez sparks Maine South over LoyolaNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a good thing that Maine South junior Matt Perez had his hand warmer as a part of his uniform Saturday. It wasn't because of the snow flurries, the 30 mile per hou...