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Jacobs prepares for the 2025 season during its football practice on Tuesday, August 15, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.
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Cary-Grove's football team is ready to pick up where it left off after a second-straight trip to the Class 6A state semifinals, and senior linebacker Oliver Antonelli plans to make sure the Trojans are prepared.
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Cary-Grove prepares for the 2025 season during its first fall football practice on Monday, August 11, 2025, at Cary-Grove High School.
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While the Land of Lincoln has its share of Bulldogs, Eagles, Tigers and other standard nicknames, we also have some more unusual prep mascots. Here are the stories behind some of the most interesting ones
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The Cubs have been one of the best teams in Major League Baseball this summer, and 'Locked On Cubs' podcast partners Matt Cozzi and Sam Olbur, both of whom grew up in the Chicago suburbs, have kept fans up to date after every game
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High school football practice officially starts Monday, and the opening night for the season for local teams is Aug. 29. Here are Joe Aguilar's five storylines to watch this season in McHenry County.
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Girls wrestling was officially sanctioned four years ago by the IHSA, and the sport has continued to explode since then.
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Can anybody take down Huntley in the FVC? How far can Richmond-Burton extend its KRC winning streak? Here are five girls volleyball storylines to watch in McHenry County in 2025.
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McHenry players work out during football practice on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at McCracken Field, in McHenry as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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