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10 Questions with Jack Finfer, HPHS football

July 25, 2017 Sports, Athlete of the Week

Why did you pick football over a different sport? 

I originally picked football because [of] Brian Urlacher. He is my favorite player and I just loved watching him play. I was always like a physical...

From Giant to Judge: Schwartz finds collegiate, soccer success at Brandeis

July 24, 2017 by Courtney Jacquin, Editor Sports

When Samantha Schwartz graduated from Highland Park High School in 2014, she already had an array of accomplishments under her belt as a soccer player.

She was a four-year starter on Highland Park High School’s team,...

Shutan rises, fires to No. 1

January 30, 2017 by Derek Wolff, Sports Editor Sports, High School, Athlete of the Month

Highland Park High School guard Noah Shutan used to wear No. 1 in honor of his favorite professional basketball player, Derrick Rose. 

The junior rose to No. 1 in 22nd Century Media’s Athlete of the Month contest,...
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10 Questions with Jack Finfer, HPHS football
Why did you pick football over a different sport? I originally picked football because [of] Brian Urlacher. He is my favorite player and I just loved watching him play. I was always like a physical kid. I was kind of a big kid when I was younger. My dad always wanted me to play football.
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