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Football: Hinsdale Central’s Ryan Callen picks Miami, Ohio

Days after making a verbal commitment, Ryan Callen was looking forward to watching his future college football team make a rare appearance on ESPN. Callen …

  • Feb 1, 2012

Mount Carmel hangs on to top Hinsdale C

Backed up on its 9-yard line with a 21-14 lead early in the fourth quarter, Mount Carmel needed to keep the ball to hold onto …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Caravan ready to face Hinsdale Central

Mount Carmel is getting pretty familiar with the West Suburban Silver Conference. For the third time in two years, the defending Class 8A state runner-up …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Caravan knows West Suburban Silver teams

Mount Carmel is getting pretty familiar with the West Suburban Silver Conference. For the third time in two years, the defending Class 8A state runner-up …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Hinsdale Central earns playoff spot with win

When Hinsdale Central failed to make the playoffs last year for the first time in nine seasons, it took a long time for senior Ryan …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Week 7 football stars

• Brad Anlauf, WR, Hinsdale Central: Caught 11 passes for 190 yards and scored three TDs in 34-29 win at Oak Park-River Forest. • Andre …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Passing tandem leads Central past Huskies

Every opponent has scouted the Hinsdale Central combination of quarterback Brian Owens and receiver Brad Anlauf. Stopping the duo on the field has been a …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Hinsdale Central’s air attack topples South

Hinsdale Central has found a winning formula using the right arm of junior quarterback Brian Owens. But Owens, a guard on the school’s basketball team, …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Naperville Central rolls past Hinsdale Central

Naperville Central hasn’t looked past any teams with its anticipated showdown at Naperville North 11 days away. The Redhawks shut out their eighth opponent this …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Week 5 football stars

Week 5 stars • Anthony Catanese, WR/DB, Addison Trail: Had five catches for 140 yards and three TDs (2 receiving, 1 rushing) and an INT …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Kelleher’s return leads Hinsdale Central

In order to contribute, it helps to get on the field. That has been a problem for receiver Ryan Kelleher, who missed Hinsdale Central’s last …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Glenbard West cruises past Hinsdale Central

It was finally time to get everyone in the mix for surging Glenbard West. The Hilltoppers’ Penn State-bound defensive lineman, Tommy Schutt, scored his first …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Patience pays off for Proviso West

Hinsdale Central looked to get even Friday night against the team that knocked the Devils out of last year’s playoffs. Despite trailing by seven points …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Hinsdale Central blanks Leyden

The offense and special teams certainly did their jobs, putting up all of Hinsdale Central’s points in a 42-0 West Suburban crossover win Friday night …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Hinsdale Central beats St. Charles North in overtime

high school football | Hinsdale Central 27, St. Charles North 26 (OT)

  • Nov 11, 2011

Preview: Hinsdale Central/Romeoville 

Hinsdale Central at Romeoville Kickoff: 7 p.m. Friday The rundown: Romeoville hopes to be better defensively this season with new defensive coordinator Anthony Imbordino, a former standout …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Tarka takes reins for Hinsdale Central football team

Rich Tarka, an assistant coach last season, is the new head coach for Hinsdale Central’s football team. Tarka is a new mathematics teacher at Hinsdale …

  • Nov 11, 2011

West Suburban Silver football preview

WEST SUBURBAN SILVER Outlook: League favorite Glenbard West opens with a nonconference game at Wheaton Warrenville South at 11 a.m. Aug. 28 on ESPN2. York …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Tarka holds first preseason practice

Andrew Pyle (left) and Teddy Kwasigroch perform a shuffle drill on the first day of preseason practice Wednesday at Hinsdale Central. The Devils were perhaps …

  • Nov 11, 2011
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Tarka holds first preseason practice

New Hinsdale Central coach Rich Tarka discusses his expectations before taking the field for his first preseason practice with the Devils. Tarka was an assistant …

  • Nov 11, 2011
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Tarka takes charge at Hinsdale Central

It seems appropriate that Rich Tarka’s first 7-on-7 tournament as Hinsdale Central football coach was held only a few blocks away from where he grew …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Tarka takes over at Hinsdale Central

Rich Tarka, a former head football coach at Crete-Monee and Rich South, has been hired as Hinsdale Central's new coach. Tarka, who will join Central's …

  • Mar 22, 2011

Red Devils take down Oak Park

Last season, senior offensive lineman Scott McDowell recovered a fumbled two-point conversion in the end zone to give Hinsdale Central a wild 46-45 double-overtime victory …

  • Oct 3, 2010

Big play sparks Dukes' win

Even though he was an all-state relay sprinter for the boys track team in May, York junior wide receiver David Byerley doesn't think he has …

  • Oct 16, 2010

Meet the Spartan: Red Devils' Allen commits

Never mind the heat the humidity of the high school football preseason. Hinsdale Central senior center/nose tackle Jack Allen was feeling the heat in a …

  • Aug 21, 2010

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