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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.

Career night for Ryan Koch carries BC over Octorara

Ryan Koch scored a career-high 31 points and Berks Catholic withstood a big comeback bid from visiting Octorara for a 71-59 non-league win Monday night. The Saints (4-0) led by 12 after the first quarter before the Braves (4-2)…

Cam Jones, Xander Menapace earn Mini Max honors

Cam Jones of Wilson and Xander Menapace of Hamburg were among 55 Pennsylvania players honored as Mini Max Award winners by the Maxwell Football Club, it was announced Monday. Jones, a senior running back and cornerback, is Berks…

Wesley Butler closing in on 1,000 at KU

GREENSBURG -- Wesley Butler scored 10 points Monday afternoon in Kutztown University's 91-77 win at Seton Hill, topping 1,000 in his college career. Butler, a two-time Berks Player of the Year at Reading High, needed two points to…

All-Berks Defense Photo Gallery

The Berks County Football Coaches Association All-Berks defensive team, as selected by Berks head football coaches: For the story, click here: Linemen, from left: Mykell Ford, Gov. Mifflin; Kyle Lash, Exeter; Caleb Brewer,…

All-Berks Offense Photo Gallery

The Berks County Football Coaches Association All-Berks offensive team, as selected by Berks head football coaches: For the story, click here: Offensive backs, from left: Gio Cavanna, Muhlenberg; Dominic Giuffre, Schuylkill…

Aris Rodriguez shoots Reading High to fifth straight win

WARMINSTER -- Aris Rodriguez knocked down five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 26 points as Reading High remained unbeaten with a 66-54 win over Philadelphia West Catholic Saturday afternoon in the Diane Mosco Foundation Shootout at…

Karnish, Tigers help coach reach milestone victory

Jake Karnish scored 20 first-half points to spark Fleetwood to a 70-30 non-league victory over Catasauqua Saturday, giving Terry Sitler his 100th victory with the Tigers. Sitler is in his 11th season at Fleetwood and coming off his…

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