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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.
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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)
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It's the final week of the regular season and most teams are still fighting for a playoff spot, or to improve playoff positioning.
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Bulldogs can’t slow down Blue Streaks’ march to perfect season, Section 1 title
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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
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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
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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
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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
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With one game left in the regular season nine of 14 Berks teams have a realistic shot!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Spotlight Game: Schuylkill Valley vs. Lancaster Catholic
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Schuylkill Valley (8-1) vs. Lancaster Catholic (8-1)
Kick: Friday, 7, at Crusader Stadium, Lancaster.
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Game of the Week: Manheim Township at Wilson
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Manheim Township (9-0) vs. Wilson (7-2)
Kick: Friday, 7, at Gurski Stadium.
Section 1 records: Blue Streaks 5-0, Bulldogs!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lancaster-Lebanon realignment figures to spark rivaly between Twin Valley, Wyo
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No one around Berks football thinks of Twin Valley and Wyomissing as big rivals; that is sure to change by next season.
Realignment!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

