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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.

District 3 Class 3A preview: Schuylkill Valley vs. Littlestown

Nov 1, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union District 3 Class 3A quarterfinal No. 5 Littlestown (8-2) vs. No. 4 Schuylkill Valley (8-2) Kick: Friday, 7, at Leesport. …

Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club Backs, Linemen of the Week

Nov 1, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Backs of the Week SectionPlayerPositionClassTeamStats1Julian LarueDTJr.Manheim Twp.6 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks2Xander…

Zandier brothers have formed a winning team and an unbreakable bond

Nov 1, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Nicole and Brian Zandier eventually figured out how to make family game night go a little smoother. It wasn’t like that at first for…

Lancaster-Lebanon League team defensive leaders: Scoring, rushing, passing

Nov 1, 2023

Statistics compiled by LancasterOnline.com (Through 10 regular season games) POINTS PER GAMEALLOWEDTOTAL DEFENSE(Yardsper game)1Lampeter-Strasburg7.91Manheim Township170.52Manheim Township8.72Lampeter-Strasburg173.43Manheim…

Football Notebook: Blue bloods, percentage play, 100 catches and more

Oct 31, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union The District 3 Class 4A field is loaded. Bishop McDevitt is the defending PIAA champ and owns 16 district championships. Manheim…

Week 10 losses knock Exeter, Schuylkill Valley out of state rankings

Oct 31, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union One-sided championship-game losses have knocked Exeter and Schuylkill Valley out of the PennLive.com state rankings. The Eagles…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week: Raiders’ Evan Myers

Oct 30, 2023

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week As a freshman quarterback Evan Myers was generally locked onto his primary receiver. More than half his completions went to Trey Freeman, who set a Berks record for…

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…

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