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    CPL PICK'EM WEEK 2 - BIG NOON KICKOFF EDITION

    Big Shoulders Talk? Oooooooo, I'm all the way in. Yearning for some friendly voices rehashing the glory days so let's take a trip down memory Lane. Mather vs Marshall Battle of the M's have you confused? Holes in the turf? No stands to watch? C'mon Man! We talkin bout CPL Football. Rangers...
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    CPL IS BACK BABY!!!

    It feels great to be back!! The electricity is in the air! From 138th to Bryn Mawr from Lake Shore Drive to Austin, CPL action is coming in hot... Clemente vs Kennedy - 4:15 Clemente's old principal now heads CPS sports. Is he there to destroy the office of sports admin or enhance it? Will it...
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    CPL Pick 'EM Week 1 IHSA Playoffs Edition!!

    It's Ghhost's big night and he's taking time out of that crazy schedule to drop CPL love on us all. Thanks buddy, stay blessed and happy haunting! Senn @ Carey-Grove Speaking of haunting that Senn team is known for it. I was back at the Har Hig the other night and overheard these two random...
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    CPL Pick 'Em Week 9. CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK BABY!

    Fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinalllllly, the blog has returned to the greatest message board in sports! My apologies for being gone so long, few too many delicious fried foods had the ol ticker a bit clogged up, which got me a no football allowance from the homefront warden. Clean bill of health at the last...
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    CPL Week 3!

    Here is the church, here is the steeple, open it up and there wins the Little Village People!
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    CPL Week 3!

    Welcome to the thread where much like the hit show Who's Line Is It Anyways? Logic and Common sense need not apply. Why, you ask? Well obviously, because... CPS! Week 3 sees the removal of Rosengard as the head of CPL Athletics, might need to start to gather some number on favorites to...
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    HOT CPL Thursday Action Week 2

    A love a full Thursday tilt before most are even off work! Back of the Yards vs. Noble Golder Noble Golder is the new Bond villain I believe. We know that the BOTY is always prominently featured in those films already. Any chance they leak out who the new Bond is?? My guess is Jaton Jackson...
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    CPL IS BACK BABY!!

    We're back, sorry for my delayed response but I was shut down for heat emergency related issues thanks to the lovely folks in charge at CPS. Before I get into my hot hot picks, let's discuss how the good ol CPL chose to get their teams ready for the season. IHSA passes week zero, much needed...
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    CPL Playoff Pick 'EM WEEK 1

    CPL Playoffs, wish they were Wednesday and Thursday, but I'll take it! Taft vs Whitney Young Friday at Lane. Friend of a friend of a friend loved the Young job about 7 years ago. Real sweet talker this guy was, was convinced that that should be able to get him the job. So he applies and...
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    Rough weekend for CPS teams

    CPS schools should be playing under a reverse multiplier or divisor if you will. Playing down a class or three would put them into the same category as schools pulling from lower enrollment or less resources. If they are able to win consistently or feel they are able to meet the challenge of...
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    CPL Pick 'EM Round 1 - IHSA Playoffs

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    CPL Pick 'EM Friday Afternoon Edition!

    We have hit that time in the calendar that football takes center stage on the national scene. 50 straight days of football? Check. Hot MACtion returning to grace us with her presence? Check. CPL pushing start times even earlier because of waning evenings with sunlight and no stadium lights...
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    CPL Pick 'Em Early Thursday Action

    Withdrawal is a serious drug! Tuesday AM caught me off guard Ghost. Thought I had drunk myself through the week already. Seeing as this has me sobered up and ready to go guess I'll get on to the picks. Schurz vs Mather Such a great rivalry. All aboard the 152 bus! Get those kids room they're...
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    Week 4 CPL Pick Em

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    CPL Pick 'Em Week 1

    Big fan of the red coats yelling at you to sit down, huh?
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