Friday Night Drive
Wheaton North plays spoiler with win over Geneva
Wheaton North came back from 14 points down and won 21-20 against Geneva, ending not only its four-game skid but also likely the Vikings’ four-year playoff streak.
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5mPrairie Ridge’s Jesse Kautz aims for healthy season
Prairie Ridge wingback Jesse Kautz missed all but five plays of his junior season after tearing up his right knee. He's healthy this year and is expected to be a key player for the defending Fox Valley Conference champions.
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5mWilmington’s Declan Moran eager to make his mark on Wildcats
Declan Moran is one of just a few returning starters from Wilmington's Class 2A state championship team, but he is ready to continue the Wildcat tradition.
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6mCCL football: Providence scrimmages Fremd; Carmel holds joint practice with Loyola
CCL football teams returned to the field Wednesday. Providence hosted a scrimmage with Fremd, while Carmel faced off with Loyola in a joint practice. The Celtics made the IHSA Class 5A state finals and the Corsairs reached the second round of the Class 7A playoffs last year.
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5m2026 IHSA football schedule release: 10 Bureau County games to watch in 2026
The 2026 IHSA football season will kick off a week earlier this season on Friday, Aug. 21. Here are nine Bureau County games to watch in 2026 including Bureau Valley, Hall, Princeton and St. Bede.
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4mBishop McNamara building on proud football tradition with addition of girls flag football
One of the area's proudest football schools is growing this fall, as Bishop McNamara is joining the girls flag football ranks.