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Simeon holds off Robeson rally

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Simeon opened a 28-point halftime lead and held on for a 34-22 win over Robeson Monday in the Public League semifinals at Gately Stadium.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 9?

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:00 CST

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Robeson takes down Vocational

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Robeson 46, Vocational 19: Donte Daniels scored on runs of one and four yards and blocked a punt and recovered it in the end zone for another score to lead Robeson (7-2) in an Illini Conference playoff game. Daniels (10 carries, 103 yards) also had six tackles and a sack.

For Robeson's Collins, 'it's about the kids'

BY CAROL SLEZAK — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Carol Slezak: It's just past 7:30 a.m. at Robeson High School, and football coach Fabray Collins is perched on a plastic chair in the second-floor corridor. All the students should be in their classrooms by now, but there are plenty of stragglers ambling along, in no rush to get anywhere.

Robeson tops King

Sat, 3 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Robeson 26, King 20: In a battle of co-leaders in the Illini Land of Lincoln, the Raiders (4-2, 3-0) won it on a one-yard quarterback sneak by Juwane Pipkins with 15 seconds to play, after tying the game on a fourth-quarter 28-yard pass from Pipkins to Deonta Stevens.

Cougars grind out win against Raiders

By Aaron Pineda, Post-Tribune correspondent — Sat, 5 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

Early in the fourth quarter and with their backs nearly against their own goal line in a tie game, the Chicago Robeson Raiders mishandled a punt snap and were forced to fall on it on their own 10 giving the West Side Cougars (2-1) all they would need to finish off the feisty Raiders 33-26.

Grace, Pickens power Raiders past Julian

BY PATRICK Z. McGAVIN — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Dion Grace recorded eight tackles and three sacks as Robeson defeated rival Julian 40-6 in the annual J.W. Smith and Roy Curry Bowl Sunday at Gately Stadium.

Illini Land of Lincoln preview capsule

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Give new Harlan coach Keith Brookshire a couple of seasons, and Harlan should be a team to reckon with. Everybody is chasing Robeson, King is the sleeper of the city and Harper will be in the hunt.