Articles filed under Football
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How 15 players celebrated their 15 minutes of fameNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Andy Warhol once promised each of us 15 minutes of fame. This past fall there were many players, as well as entire teams, who enjoyed noteworthy performances on a given ...
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To Lake Zurich's Janus, it's elementaryNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Just about everyone in Lake Zurich seems to be reveling in the hometown Bears, particularly the students from a fifth grade class at May Whitney Elementary. They made do...
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Derrick flies to top spotNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Neuqua Valley senior Chris Derrick, the reigning Class 3A boys cross country champ, has moved up to No. 1 on the national Foot Locker Favorites list in advance of the Fo...
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Northwest Suburban all-area football teamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Justin Arvidson, Wheeling It was fitting Arvidson waved a Wheeling flag after it clinched its first playoff berth in 11 years and a share of the MSL East title. The seni...
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All-area teams emphasize media's fascination with numbersNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The numbers game does have a good side. Maybe it's called a policy racket and illegal lottery in some areas, but it's a positive game on these sports pages. If you have ...
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DuPage County all-area football teamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Nick Adamle, Wheaton North An imposing presence at left guard, Adamle excelled as the Falcons' main pull blocker. Great feet, great technique and mental toughness allowe...
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Fox Valley all-area football teamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Matt Van Acker, Burlington Central Burlington Central's 6-foot-3, 230-pound offensive tackle spent the last two years paving the way for the Rockets' option offense to m...
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Fremd's Tolzien on the MarkNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - There are those who would have viewed two successful older siblings as a brotherly burden. Mark Tolzien embraced the blessings of following brothers Mike and Scott into ...
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Tri-Cities all-area football teamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Wes Allen, St. Charles East Last year, Allen was promoted to the varsity in Week 3. His first run went for a 67-yard touchdown and he's been starting ever since. This se...
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A last look at some of this season's more memorable momentsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - It's time to come in from the cold and enjoy the warmth of another basketball season, but not before taking a quick look back at some of the highlights from the gridiron...