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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.

Diamond Credit Union Berks boys basketball schedule for Wednesday

Dec 14, 2022

Wednesday, Dec. 14 No Berks boys basketball games scheduled. Tuesday, Dec. 13 Wilson60Manheim Township53Aidan Melograna 19 points, Cleveland Harding 14 for Bulldogs (4-0).Hempfield66Muhlenberg58Xzayvion Robertson 19 points…

Aidan Melograna’s growth, outlook have helped carry Wilson to 4-0 start

Dec 13, 2022

The day after Wilson's season ended with a loss to Cumberland Valley in the District 3 Tournament in March Aidan Melograna signed up for a membership at Colonial Fitness. He was determined to get stronger and become a better…

Wilson holds off Manheim Township for fourth straight win

Dec 13, 2022

(This story will be updated later tonight with additional details and postgame reaction.) Aidan Melograna. (PhilMarPhoto) Aidan Melograna scored 13 second-half points as Wilson remained unbeaten, holding off Manheim Township…

Diamond Credit Union Berks boys basketball scoreboard for Tuesday

Dec 13, 2022

Tuesday, Dec. 13 Wilson60Manheim Township53Aidan Melograna 19 points, Cleveland Harding 14 for Bulldogs (4-0).Hempfield66Muhlenberg58Xzayvion Robertson 19 points for Muhls (4-2).Gov. Mifflin 53Lebanon49Gerrell McNeil 17 points for…

20 significant numbers to take away from the 2022 Berks football season

Dec 13, 2022

1 Touchdowns allowed by Wyomissing in the first quarter over 14 games. That score didn't come until the Spartans' 12th game when West Perry found the end zone on its first possession; the Spartans scored the next nine…

Wyomissing No. 3, Exeter No. 5 in final state rankings

Dec 13, 2022

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record -- Previous 1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 12-1 – 1 2. Harrisburg…

Hoop Notes: Tigers’ tale, Hawks take flight, grand outlook, bad break and more

Dec 13, 2022

Fleetwood coach Terry Sitler enters his Berks Conference opener Thursday at Oley Valley with a sense of dread. "I hate playing there," he said, reflecting back to losses at Oley the last two times the Tigers played there, and to…

Schuylkill Valley storms back to beat Conrad Weiser

Dec 12, 2022

Schuylkill Valley scored 50 second-half points to overcome a sluggish start and beat Conrad Weiser 75-68 Monday in a wild non-league game at Robesonia. The Panthers (3-1) trailed by as many as 21 points early in the second half…

Alexis Hardy of Wyomissing is UECU Player of the Week

Dec 12, 2022

Utilities Employees Credit Union Player of the Week Alexis Hardy's friends call her Lexi; her basketball coach at Wyomissing calls her "Lightning." The latter gives you a little indication of the physical attributes she brings…

Diamond Credit Union Berks boys basketball scoreboard for Monday

Dec 12, 2022

Monday, Dec. 12 Reading High91Hazleton57Ruben Rodriguez season-high 37 points for Red Knights (4-0); Myles Grey 22 points.Schuylkill Valley75Conrad Weiser68Mark Rajnath 26 points for Panthers (3-1), 13 in 4th quarter. Donovan…

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