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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.

10 Questions with Reading High center Karim Martinez, presented by UECU

Sep 21, 2022

Karim Martinez Senior center Q: If you had a time machine, would you go back in time or ahead? If I had a time machine I would go back in time to my sophomore year and get better grades. Q: If you could ask any…

Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club names top linemen, backs for Week 4

Sep 21, 2022

Linemen of the Week Section 1 Anthony Caccese Dhamir Wesley, Penn Manor: Batted down five passes, had three tackles and caught four passes for 58 yards and a TD in 14-9 win over Cedar Crest. Section 2 Anthony…

GoBigRecruiting.com Game of the Week: Twin Valley vs. Elizabethtown

Sep 20, 2022

Twin Valley (3-1) vs. Elizabethtown (4-0) Kick: Friday, 7, at Twin Valley. L-L Section 3 records: Twin Valley 1-0, Elizabethtown 0-0. Series: First meeting. Raiders update: Off to 3-1 start for second…

Exeter moves up in state rankings; Wyomissing holds at No. 1 in Class 3A

Sep 20, 2022

Exeter took advantage of a shakeup in the PennLive.com Class 5A state rankings, moving up one spot to No. 3. The Eagles (4-0), coming off a dominant 36-6 win, moved up along with No. 2 Upper Dublin when last week's No. 1, Imhotep…

Nate Pashley is Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week

Sep 20, 2022

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week All Nate Pashley did Friday night for Exeter was make big plays. There was the fourth-down pass breakup in the red zone midway through the second quarter, when the…

Diamond Credit Union Lineman of the Week: Exeter’s Anthony Caccese

Sep 19, 2022

Diamond Credit Union Lineman of the Week A year ago at this time Exeter coach Matt Bauer said Anthony Caccese was only beginning to scratch the surface of his potential. In the months since the 6-6, 280-pounder has…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week: Muhlenberg’s Gio Cavanna

Sep 19, 2022

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week Gio Cavanna is a throwback type football player. A few weeks ago, after a big performance in a season-opening win over Octorara, Muhlenberg coach John Lorchak…

Four Downs: 4 big takes from Week 4

Sep 18, 2022

Four biggest takeaways from Week 4 of the 2022 high school football season: 1ST DOWN Get used to hearing Pierce Mason's name. The Hamburg senior running back is doing some sensational things this season, as are the Hawks. …

Berks/LL Week 4 Scoreboard

Sep 17, 2022

FRIDAY'S GAMESFinalWilson48Reading High6FinalHempfield42McCaskey7FinalPenn Manor14Cedar Crest 9FinalManheim Township17Spring-Ford14FinalExeter36Gov. Mifflin6FinalWarwick 21Conestoga Valley10FinalMuhlenberg47Lebanon25FinalManheim…

Photo Gallery from ‘Backyard Brawl’

Sep 17, 2022

Photo Gallery by Phil Marabella To purchase these or other photos from Friday's game from Philmarphoto, click here: Wyomissing Spartans take the field. (PhilMarPhoto) Wyomissing's Ryker Jones with the first TD of the…

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