Articles filed under Football
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Was it too early? Grandson plays first year of tackle footballOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, I was nervous. Grandparents have that right when they're watching their grandchildren perform in sports. I was very nervous watching grandson Mark play in a tackle ...
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High-powered offenses ready to collide in NU-Purdue gameOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - They are enjoying themselves again, generating big yards and big points, clutch plays and comebacks, just like old times. But last year against Purdue, the members of No...
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Wolves ready for a long playoff runOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - If the playoffs prove to be as successful as the regular season for Prairie Ridge, the Wolves could find themselves playing deep into November. A senior-dominated powerh...
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York doesn't want to break Curie streakOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Lucky No. 14? York hopes not. The Dukes, seeded sixth in the upper bracket of Class 8A, open the playoffs against a Curie team that in 13 prior playoff appearances is 0...
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Look for Gators to pass vs. CarmelOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - On its way to the 2003 state championship, Carmel defeated Crystal Lake South in the second round, 55-7. Not that that means much, though, in tonight's Class 7A rematch...
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Morris presents BC big challengeOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Burlington Central's Class 5A first-round playoff opponent has quite a storied history behind it. Fifth-seeded Morris, located 51 miles south of Burlington on Illinois 4...
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'Grandfather Koz' goes into effect at WaucondaOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - No wonder Wauconda coach Glen Kozlowski sounded almost giddy on Saturday night. His mind must have been spinning with all the good news. Wauconda's quest for its first p...
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Standoffish Urlacher remains tight-lippedOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Tight-lipped Brian Urlacher opened up to the media during his weekly news conference Thursday -- just a bit. The last time the Bears faced the Detroit Lions, on Sept. 30...
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No easy way to predict this gameOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not football, but games between Nos. 5 and 12 seeds are recognized as the deadliest picks in the NCAA basketball tournament. That's what we have here: No. 5 Waubons...
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Highlanders have 'sense of urgency' for Bishop MacOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - If Driscoll could draw it up, Bishop McNamara would not be the team it hosts to begin its defense of six straight state championships. Was "Bishop Mac" on 9-0 Driscoll's...