Articles filed under Football
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Witten still wants to play SundayOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - IRVING, Texas -- Cowboys tight end Jason Witten feels every breath he takes because of a broken rib. Sleeping is difficult and doctors have told him that it could be thr...
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Scouting Cook playoff gamesOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CLASS 8A No. 9 Palatine (7-2) at No. 8 Fremd (7-2) When: 7 p.m. today at Hale Hildebrandt Field Last week: Palatine d. Schaumburg 31-10; Fremd d. Hoffman Estates 27-23 P...
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Playoff preview: Rockford Guilford at Cary-GroveOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Class 7A No. 15 Rockford Guilford (5-4) at No. 2 Cary-Grove (9-0) When: Saturday at 7 p.m. at Al Bohrer Field Playoff history: Cary-Grove is making its fifth straight pl...
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Scouting Lake County playoff gamesOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Class 8A No. 12 York Dukes (6-3) at No. 5 Warren Blue Devils (8-1) When: 3 p.m., Saturday Last week: York def. Oak Park-River Forest, 19-0; Warren def. Round Lake, 40-0...
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Wicinski honored as Bears' final Coach of the WeekOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Geneva coach Rob Wicinski has been named the Chicago Bears High School "Coach of the Week" for Week 9. Last Friday, Geneva completed its second straight 9-0 regular seas...
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Downers North upsets WW SouthOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Senior running back Joe Tokarski scored on a 1-yard sneak with 1:39 left in the game and then, given a second chance, the Trojans made a 2-point conversion Friday night ...
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Senior-led Hampshire not ready to pack it in just yetOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - A football team that opens the season 0-3 has a choice to make: pick it up or pack it in. Of the 256 teams in the 2008 state playoff field, only 10 started the year with...
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Portis atop list of midseason awardsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - With what has been an odd first half of the fantasy football season, it's time to dole out the midseason awards. MVP After dedicating himself to a rigorous off-season wo...
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Hester points finger at himselfOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Even though the Bears are No. 4 in average starting position after kickoffs (29.3-yard line) because opponents routinely kick the ball short to avoid Devin Hester, the B...
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Everyone eying 5-game win streakOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Six area football teams - one mission. That would be winning one of the 8 state championships awarded during Thanksgiving weekend at Memorial Stadium on the campus of th...