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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.

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week: Stewie Janowski

Sep 11, 2023

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week It’s a well-worn cliché to say a player has “a nose for the ball” but in Stewie Janowski’s case it seems to apply. The Gov. Mifflin defensive end was in the right…

Four Downs: 4 big takes from Week 3

Sep 10, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Four biggest takeaways from Week 3 of the 2023 high school football season: 1ST DOWN Bob Wolfrum had just one complaint after…

Edison Case, Wilson make quick work of Cheltenham — for now

Sep 9, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Maybe the Wilson Bulldogs found out what they were missing the first two weeks of the football season: Edison Case. The all-league…

Ross Tucker ready to take his game to a new level

Sep 9, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Just as he was in 2001 when he suited up for the Washington Redskins, Ross Tucker is a rookie again, overflowing with excitement and…

Mifflin’s Grady Garner strikes like lightning as Mustangs zap Bears

Sep 9, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor The only thing that slowed down the Gov. Mifflin Mustangs Friday night was…

Five Fast Football Facts for Week 3

Sep 7, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union 1 Muhlenberg beat Daniel Boone 19 times in 20 meetings with John Yocum as its head coach but has won just twice in the series since…

Wilson finds football opponent for Saturday after MLK’s late cancellation

Sep 7, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union The Wilson Bulldogs won't be idle this week, after all. Roughly 24 hours after learning its game against Martin Luther King had been…

Trinity’s Messiah Mickens, a Penn State recruit, will have Wyo’s full attention

Sep 7, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Messiah Mickens entered last year’s game against Wyomissing with a lot of hype for a freshman playing just his third varsity game. …

Football Notes: Family ties, early showdown, loaded schedule & more

Sep 6, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union It would be easy for Berks Catholic to drop Pope John Paul II, a burgeoning small school powerhouse, from its front-loaded schedule, but…

Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club Backs, Linemen of the Week

Sep 6, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Backs of the Week SectionPlayerPositionClassTeamStats1Quimeak TaltonWRSr.McCaskey5 receptions, 146 yards, 2 TDs2Aaron…

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