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Buffalo Grove running back Max Oberman is returning to lead the Bison's offense this season. (Tracy Allen/Pioneer Press)

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Buffalo Grove Bison

August 25, 2019 at 4:49 p.m.

Coach: Jeff Vlk (fourth season). Last season: 5-5 (2-3 Mid-Suburban East), lost to Rockton Hononegah 21-20 in Class 7A first round. First-and-10: Youth is the theme for the Bison offense....

Barrington quarterback Tommy Fitzpatrick (12) will be a running and passing threat on an experienced offense.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Barrington Broncos

August 24, 2019 at 6:53 p.m.

Coach: Joe Sanchez (18th season). Last season: 7-4 (3-2 Mid-Suburban West), lost to Homewood-Floosmoor 30-7 in Class 8A second round. First-and-10: Senior quarterback Tommy Fitzpatrick, a running and passing threat,...

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: St. Viator Lions

August 23, 2019 at 7:29 p.m.

Coach: David Archibald (fourth season). Last season: 1-8 (1-6 East Suburban Catholic), did not qualify for playoffs. First-and-10: After finishing with only one win last season, the Lions hope to...

Grant's Anelise Johnson (20) celebrates the winning point against Antioch during a match on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018.

‘They both are hungry and want the ball’: Anelise Johnson, Jazzlyn Linbo give boost to Grant in middle

August 26, 2019 at 5:36 p.m.

By this point of their careers, Grant's Anelise Johnson and Jazzlyn Linbo are accustomed to being linked together. Since their freshman year, Johnson and Linbo have leaned on each other...

Rolling Meadows defensive lineman Nate Pedraza returns to anchor the Mustangs up front.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Rolling Meadows Mustangs

August 23, 2019 at 12:35 p.m.

Coach: Matt Mishler (ninth season). Last season: 10-1 (5-0 Mid-Suburban East), lost to St. Charles North 24-17 in Class 7A second round. First-and-10: The Mustangs rode a big-play offense last...

Nazareth wide receiver Tyler Morris is among the elite recruits who are receiving college scholarship offers as underclassmen.

College football programs offering scholarships to varsity newcomers: ‘Times are different now’

August 22, 2019 at 5:04 p.m.

At first, J.J. McCarthy was taken aback by the early honor. McCarthy had yet to attend his first class at Nazareth, but Iowa State was interested in recruiting him to...

Antioch's Charlie Smith, left, starts his kick to the finish line at the state cross country meet held at Detweiler Park in Peoria on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018.

‘I want to win a state title in cross country’: Antioch’s Charlie Smith sets sights high for 2019 season

August 22, 2019 at 12:44 p.m.

Antioch senior Charlie Smith's to-do list is short but definitely sweet. Last fall, Smith took fourth place in the Class 2A state cross country meet. In the spring, he finished...

Stevenson's Grace Tully (6) sets the ball toward the outside during a match against Crystal Lake Central in Lincolnshire on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.

‘I knew volleyball was my passion’: Grace Tully sets the example for Stevenson with skill, leadership, work ethic

August 16, 2019 at 2:31 p.m.

As a youth, Stevenson's Grace Tully tried several sports in an attempt to find her niche. Tully played her share of soccer games and even dabbled in gymnastics. Both provided...

Mississippi recruit Peyton O'Brien hopes to help Libertyville reach its lofty goals this season.

Pioneer Press 2019 girls volleyball preview: North Suburban Conference

August 16, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.

Must-see: Libertyville junior setter Peyton O'Brien. The Mississippi recruit established herself as one of the top players in the conference last season. O'Brien tallied 516 assists, 98 blocks and 70...

Hersey's Kati Kaburov is a Boston College recruit and hopes to lead the Huskies to the Class 4A state tournament.

Pioneer Press 2019 girls volleyball preview: Mid-Suburban League

August 16, 2019 at 5:59 p.m.

Must-see: Hersey senior Kati Kaburov. A four-year varsity starter, Kaburov committed to play at Boston College during her junior season. The 5-foot-11 outside hitter is on track to finish as...

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