Posts Tagged ‘football’
New rules change face of preseason football practice
A rule change instituted this spring by the Illinois High School Association Board of Directors is causing local football coaches to rethink the way they are running their preseason practices.…
Read MoreFall sports begin practices
At high schools across the county the fall sports season kicked off Aug. 14 with the first day of practices for football, boys soccer, volleyball, girls tennis, boys and girls…
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Read MoreBulldogs football: inside look at summer training
It may be hard to imagine, but high school football season is just four weeks away. And although school is still out, the Waterloo High School football team has been…
Read MoreLindenwood football recruits heavily in county
Sometimes a fresh start is just what an athlete needs to find motivation again. For one area football player, a new outlook and a new program has brought him back…
Read MoreWaterloo celebrates 27 years of Dave Hopper’s service
A man who spent nearly 30 years working tirelessly and often behind the scenes of Waterloo sports found himself squarely in the spotlight Friday night. Waterloo assistant coach Dave Hopper…
Read MoreA decade of Bourgeois brothers
Ten years ago, the first Bourgeois wandered into the Waterloo football program, new to the town and the school district. “I was late to the locker room, I didn’t know…
Read MoreLocal students part of magical season at Notre Dame
When you hear trumpets playing that instantly recognizable college football victory song during the BCS National Championship Game televised on Jan. 7, know that two Notre Dame students from Monroe…
Read MoreFarris, Bourgeious | Athletes of the Week
Columbia High School running back Charles Farris and Waterloo tight end/linebacker Clayton Bourgeious are this week’s Republic-Times Athletes of the Week. The two area football players have been named to…
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