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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.

Long, late drive nets Warwick upset of Cedar Crest

Sep 9, 2022

(This story was produced by LNP/Lancasteronline, and published in partnership with MikeDragoSports.com.) By Bruce Morgan -- LNP/Lancasteronline Warwick senior quarterback Jack Reed described his team’s go-ahead, fourth-quarter…

Five Fast Football Facts for Week 3

Sep 9, 2022

1 Daniel Boone owns a six-game winning streak over Muhlenberg for the first time since the two began playing in 1959, the Blazers' first season. Muhlenberg leads the series 36-20-3, thanks in large part to a 19-game winning…

Colin Payne enjoys a hall-uva college debut in Golden Wolves’ opener

Sep 9, 2022

After playing just one college football game Colin Payne is headed to the Hall of Fame. He'll make his way to Canton, Ohio, Friday along with his Alvernia teammates, who are doing a little sight-seeing on the way to their game…

Berks/L-L Week 3 football schedule (and who to follow for updates)

Sep 8, 2022

FRIDAY'S GAMES (all games at 7 unless noted)MikeDragoSports.com coverageNon-leagueDaniel Boone at MuhlenbergFollow Mike DragoNon-leagueM.L. King at WilsonFollow Pete BeckNon-leagueRed Lion at Reading HighFollow Hunter…

Week 3 Glance: Daniel Boone coach calls loss to Conestoga Valley, 0-2 start, “embarrassing”

Sep 8, 2022

Rob Flowers did not mince words when talking about Daniel Boone's 0-2 start. "If we do not play better and more physical and with more energy, we are not going to win a game this year," the Blazers head coach said on the eve of…

Hamburg to play Eastern York on Friday, not Fairfield, as planned

Sep 7, 2022

The Hamburg Hawks lost an opponent and replaced them within hours Wednesday, assuring that they'll have a game this week. Hamburg officials were informed early Wednesday that Fairfield did not have enough healthy players to compete…

Tommy Hunsicker relishing chance to finally play quarterback for Bulldogs

Sep 7, 2022

Tommy Hunsicker said he had been looking forward to his first start at quarterback since the day his sophomore season ended some nine months ago. Really, it's been much, much longer than that. Ever since he was 7 or 8 and first set…

10 Questions with Berks Catholic center Ty Barreto, presented by UECU

Sep 7, 2022

Ty Barreto Senior center Q: What’s the one super power you wish you possessed? I wish I had the ability to fly, just so I can get places quicker. Q: Who's the most under-rated player on your team? I feel it…

Wilson’s Nate Capitano is Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week

Sep 7, 2022

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week Nate Capitano got a chance to start several games at defensive back early in his junior season, filling in for injured seniors. That on-field experience, against…

Quarterback Club names top LL linemen, backs for Week 2

Sep 7, 2022

Backs of the Week Section 1 Grant Hoover, RB, Hempfield: Against York High, had 23 carries for 163 yards and a TD, five catches for 44 yards and 1 TD. Section 2 Donovan Gingrich Brycen Arnold, RB, Manheim…

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