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Five Week 7 high school football games to watch

Five Week 7 high school football games to watch

West Aurora (4-2) at South Elgin (5-1) This matchup has decided the Upstate Eight Conference West race the past two seasons. With both teams sitting at 4-0 in confer...

 
Schmit: There’s a playoff football bracket of death, and it’s not Class 8A

Schmit: There’s a playoff football bracket of death, and it’s not Class 8A

Kevin Schmit: Class 8A is supposed to be the toughest bracket in the IHSA football playoffs, but not this season.

 
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Daily Herald Week 7 high school football previews

Daily Herald Week 7 high school football previews

Hersey (6-0, 2-0) at Elk Grove (2-4, 0-2) When: Friday, 7 p.m. Last week: Hersey beat Wheeling 1-0; Buffalo Grove 31, Elk Grove 14 Last year: Hersey 54, ...

 
Girls volleyball: Comfortable in new role, Neill powers Fremd past Hersey

Girls volleyball: Comfortable in new role, Neill powers Fremd past Hersey

When junior Harper Neill entered the Fremd girls volleyball program two years ago, she had only played the libero position since beginning the sport at a young age. But V...

 
Two-time baseball state champion Hara is glad he’s playing football at Libertyville again

Two-time baseball state champion Hara is glad he’s playing football at Libertyville again

Sometimes practicality comes before emotion. Libertyville’s Matthew Hara surmised as much when he decided to forgo football last year to focus solely on baseball. After a...

 
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When Stevenson’s Brandon Hersh has the ball, teammates ‘get excited.’ Big plays come in small packages.

When Stevenson’s Brandon Hersh has the ball, teammates ‘get excited.’ Big plays come in small packages.

Stevenson senior Brandon Hersh is not only aware of the well-worn adage that looks can be deceiving on the football field. He’s also a fan. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound Hersh...

 
Larkin quarterback Watson reacts to the new Royals Athletic Complex: ‘We finally have our home’

Larkin quarterback Watson reacts to the new Royals Athletic Complex: ‘We finally have our home’

Larkin’s Brian Watson watched over the past year as the Royals Athletic Complex was being built. Larkin has never had a home stadium on campus in the football program’s 6...

 
Case Keenum and Tyson Bagent have each other’s back as they compete for Chicago Bears’ Week 4 QB job

Case Keenum and Tyson Bagent have each other’s back as they compete for Chicago Bears’ Week 4 QB job

The Chicago Bears still were playing coy Thursday about their likely starting quarterback for the Week 4 game against the New York Jets: Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent. “You...

 
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‘He’s the Chicago Cubs’: Ian Happ — team’s longest-tenured player — faces uncertain future after playoff exit

‘He’s the Chicago Cubs’: Ian Happ — team’s longest-tenured player — faces uncertain future after playoff exit

SAN DIEGO — Dansby Swanson fought and failed to keep himself composed. Swanson wasn’t the only one struggling in the visitors clubhouse at Petco Park with the weight that...

 
Chicago Blackhawks lose 2nd straight game — and have been outscored 11-2 to start the season

Chicago Blackhawks lose 2nd straight game — and have been outscored 11-2 to start the season

SALT LAKE CITY — That was ugly. The Chicago Blackhawks were coming off a less-than-ideal season opener to Vegas, where the Stanley Cup runner-ups cruised to a 5-2 win. Th...

 

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