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Lyons' Sam Rodriguez fights for yards after the catch while being tackled by New Trier's Jackson Bridge on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019.

Solid passing, tepid rushing define Lyons’ opening loss to New Trier

September 1, 2019 at 8:59 p.m.

Lyons senior quarterback Blaise Reichert and the offense made scoring look easy early in Friday's season opener against New Trier. The Lions eventually lost 20-10, but they scored the game's...

New Trier's Brody Roth breaks free for a big gain up the middle against Lyons on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019.

Brody Roth steps up to help New Trier rally past Lyons

August 31, 2019 at 1:00 a.m.

With New Trier searching for breakout players in week one, New Trier junior Brody Roth showed his stellar two-way play Friday in the Trevians' 20-10 comeback win against Lyons in...

Notre Dame quarterback Anthony Sayles returns to the field with more experience for the Dons.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Notre Dame Dons

August 26, 2019 at 8:50 p.m.

Coach: Mike Hennessey (33rd season). Last season: 10-3 (5-2 East Suburban Catholic), lost to Cary-Grove 28-21 in a Class 6A semifinal. First-and-10: Junior Anthony Sayles returns at quarterback and appears...

Ryan Kilburg (2) is a two-way starter for Maine South. He has committed to Western Michigan.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Maine South Hawks

August 26, 2019 at 5:50 p.m.

Coach: Dave Inserra (19th season). Last season: 10-2 (5-0 Central Suburban South), lost to Loyola 17-0 in Class 8A quarterfinals. First-and-10: Senior left tackle Peter Skoronski is a four-star recruit...

Evanston running back Quadre Nicholson (1) is one of the Wildkits' leaders this season. He's narrowed his college choices to Illinois, Cincinnati, Missouri, Purdue and Iowa.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Evanston Wildkits

August 26, 2019 at 1:13 p.m.

Coach: Mike Burzawa (11th season) Last season: 7-3 (3-2 Central Suburban South), lost to Edwardsville 44-27 in the first round of the Class 8A playoffs. First-and-10: Senior running back Quadre...

Glenbrook North quarterback Dylan Buckner had a successful sophomore season and returns under center for the Spartans.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Glenbrook North Spartans

August 24, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Coach: Matt Purdy (first season). Last season: 7-3 (4-1 Central Suburban North), lost to Moline 46-20 in Class 7A first round. First-and-10: The Spartans join the CSL South and have...

Glenbrook South football coach Dave Schoenwetter said he is confident that all of the Titans' potential quarterbacks can get the job done.

Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Glenbrook South Titans

August 23, 2019 at 12:59 p.m.

Coach: Dave Schoenwetter (fourth season). Last season: 2-7 (2-3 Central Suburban South), did not qualify for playoffs. First-and-10: The Titans' offensive line might not be enormous, but it will be...

Fringe benefits: High school golfers take advantage of new training tools

August 21, 2019 at 4:51 p.m.

For Illinois high school golfers, a day on the links is a low-tech endeavor. Preparing for a match, however, is another story. Although the IHSA won't permit prep golfers to...

Glenbrook North's Joey Martens, left, will lead the Spartans during their first season in the CSL South.

Pioneer Press 2019 boys soccer preview: Central Suburban South

August 16, 2019 at 11:43 a.m.

Must-see: Evanston senior midfielder Quinn Ackman. He is entering his third varsity season for the Wildkits, who finished 17-6-1 in 2018. The son of former Niles West boys soccer coach...

Jack Latterman (11) and the Loyola boys soccer team will aim to repeat as CCL Blue champions.

Pioneer Press 2019 boys soccer preview: Chicago Catholic League

August 16, 2019 at 11:03 a.m.

Must-see: Loyola's midfield trio of juniors Tommy Zipprich and Michael Sullivan and senior Nick Roscoe. The Ramblers have high expectations despite losing star attackers Collin Leider and David Gripman from...

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