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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.

Wyomissing freshman is Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week (updated)

Oct 30, 2023

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week (Corrected to show that Twin Valley's Lucas Myers was first freshman named Defensive Player of the Week.) Bob Wolfrum wouldn’t talk about Justice Hardy before the…

Four Downs: Four big takes from Week 10

Oct 29, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union 1ST DOWN Manheimi Township's Hayden Johnson. (Chris Knight/LNP photo) A few days before facing unbeaten Manheim Township, Wilson…

Matchup in Eastern Conference title game will be special for Saints, Hawks

Oct 29, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union It’ll be teacher vs. student in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs when Berks Catholic plays Hamburg in the Class 3A…

Wyomissing back on top to open District 3 Tournament

Oct 29, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union A Week 8 loss at Cocalico put Wyomissing’s streak of three straight No. 1 seeds and four straight championships in the District 3 Class…

Week 10: Fearless Friday Football Forecast (updated with results)

Oct 28, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union It's the final week of the regular season and most teams are still fighting for a playoff spot, or to improve playoff positioning. …

Bulldogs can’t slow down Blue Streaks’ march to perfect season, Section 1 title

Oct 28, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union By Mike Drago — MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor WEST LAWN – Maybe sometime in December, when Manheim Township is closing in…

Five Fast Friday Football Facts for Week 10

Oct 27, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union 1 Wilson has not gone without a section title in back-to-back seasons since 1990-91 and has not gone without a championship of some…

Battle for Specialist of the Year remains tight

Oct 26, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union A Twin Valley kicker likely won’t win the Berks Specialist of the Year award but the combination of Sam Frey and Jack Hafer has given…

Schuylkill Valley ahead of schedule in its rise to Section 5 prominence

Oct 26, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union When Bruce Harbach arrived at Schuylkill Valley in 2021 he looked at the football team he had inherited and claimed the talent level was…

Who’s in, who’s almost in and who’s out of the playoff picture

Oct 26, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union For District 3 power ratings, click here: With one game left in the regular season nine of 14 Berks teams have a realistic shot…

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