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Mike Drago

Mike Drago has written about sports at every level for parts of six decades, most notably at the Reading Eagle for the past 38 years. Mike has written a virtual history of Berks high school football and in 2013 was inducted into the Berks County Football Coaches Hall of Fame.

Junior pitches in on Senior Night to set up Bulldogs’ final-week playoff push

Apr 27, 2024

2024 Berks baseball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Watch the game here Christo Hunsicker liked the way Wilson’s Senior Night ended at Owls Field Saturday but the junior didn’t enjoy…

Liam Hilburt’s patience rewarded as Tigers come up big late, beat Scouts

Apr 26, 2024

2024 Berks baseball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Liam Hilburt spent most of Friday night on the wrong side of a shutout. The Fleetwood right-hander gave up a third-inning run, then watched as…

Saints’ Bob Birmingham tops list of Berks’ winningest girls basketball coaches

Apr 26, 2024

2024 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Berks County's winningest girls basketball coaches -- Compiled by Sean McBryan CoachSchoolWinsSeasonsBob BirminghamHoly…

Livestream baseball: Fleetwood vs. Conrad Weiser, Friday at 7

Apr 26, 2024

Livestream subscribers can watch the game here (See below to sign up for access) The Berks County Showcase at Owls Field brings together many of the best teams in the Berks Baseball League and at one of the county's most…

Livestream baseball: Wilson vs. Daniel Boone, Saturday, at 6:30

Apr 26, 2024

Livestream subscribers can watch the game here (See below to sign up for access) The Berks County Showcase at Owls Field comes to a conclusion Saturday with a Berks Baseball League crossoveer game between Berks I…

All-State girls basketball teams, Players of the Year, Coaches of the Year

Apr 26, 2024

2024 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union PA SPORTSWRITERS ALL-STATE TEAMS The 2024 Pennsylvania Sportswriters All-State Girls' Basketball teams, including each player’s…

Berks Baseball schedule/scoreboard for Friday, presented by Diamond Credit Union (complete)

Apr 26, 2024

Friday, April 26 1Fleetwood5Conrad Weiser2Liam Hilburt 6 2/3 IP to earn the W for Tigers (4-5 Berks II, 10-7); Aiden Soumas 2 hits, RBI triple. Evan Miller 2 hits, BB, run for Scouts (2-7 Berks II, 6-9).Oley…

Twin Valley has basketball opening after boys coach takes Ephrata job

Apr 25, 2024

2024 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union The lure of returning to his basketball roots was too strong for Matt Herbener to resist. Now Twin Valley needs a boys basketball…

Wyomissing throwers ready to take aim at prestigious field in Penn Relays (updated)

Apr 25, 2024

When he went down with a season-ending injury midway through Wyomissing’s football season the last thing Drew Forrey was thinking about was competing in the Penn Relays come spring. He was hopeful to return in time to play…

No kidding, Matty V, it’s a no-hitter

Apr 25, 2024

2024 Berks baseball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Matt VanOstenbridge walked casually off the mound Wednesday afternoon, showing no emotion after striking out his 10th batter to end the fifth…

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