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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.

Despite numerous obstacles, Saints pull together for eye-opening victory

Sep 5, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Coming off their first losing season and needing to replace more than 15 starters the prospects did not look promising for Berks…

Berks Catholic joins Wyo, two other Berks teams, in PA state rankings

Sep 5, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union An unexpected comeback against state-ranked Executive Education Academy has earned Berks Catholic a little notoriety -- and a spot in…

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week: Michael Odeyemi

Sep 4, 2023

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week Michael Odeyemi earned all-league honors as a defensive end last season for Reading High. One game into his senior season he was moved to defensive tackle. His…

Tommy Hunsicker is Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week

Sep 4, 2023

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week Early in his first season as Wilson’s quarterback the game seemed to be going 100 mph for Tommy Hunsicker. The junior grew into the position, was able to go…

Fearless Friday Football Forecast for Week 2 (updated with results)

Sep 3, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Like a pitcher taking a no-hitter into the ninth inning, Fearless Forecaster Chris DeAntonio had a chance for perfection last week . . .…

Four Downs: 4 big takes from Week 2

Sep 3, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Four biggest takeaways from Week 2 of the Berks County 2023 football season: 1ST DOWN The Wilson Bulldogs are in an unfamiliar…

Bulldogs can’t hold off hard-charging Rams, fall on final play of game

Sep 2, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor In a matter of a few moments late Friday night Tommy Hunsicker ran a gamut…

Wilson beaten on final play by Central Dauphin, 36-35

Sep 1, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union (This story will be updated later tonight with additional details and postgame reaction.) By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com…

Week 2 Berks/L-L Scoreboard, presented by Diamond Credit Union (finals)

Sep 1, 2023

THURSDAY'S GAMES QTUpper Perkiomen 19Schuylkill Valley 22FinalCedar Crest 33C.D. East 7FinalAnnville-Cleona 7Elco 49FinalFRIDAY'S GAMES Central Dauphin36Wilson35Final, OTMuhlenberg7Reading High25FinalCarlisle21Gov.…

Five Fast Football Facts for Week 2

Sep 1, 2023

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union 1 Twin Valley set a program record with 619 total yards last week in a season-opening 44-13 win over Schuylkill Valley. The Raiders’…

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