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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.

Jayden Zandier continues to smash records as Exeter continues to win

Nov 12, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union The deeper Exeter advances into the District 3 Class 5A Tournament, the more records Jayden Zandier breaks. Last week the senior…

District 3 playoff preview: Wilson vs. Central York

Nov 12, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union No. 2 Wilson (10-1) vs. No. 3 Central York (9-2) What: District 3 Class 6A semifinal. Kick: Friday, 7, at Gurski Stadium. …

State rankings: Exeter still flying under the radar as rematch vs. Conestoga Valley looms

Nov 12, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Fourteen teams will compete in a District 3 semifinal or championship game this weekend; 12 are included in the PennLive.com state…

Jaiden Carpenter carves out Body Zone Physical Therapy defensive award

Nov 11, 2024

When Cedar Crest quarterback Jackson Custer made it past the first two levels of Wilson’s defense and got into the clear late in the first quarter Friday night it appeared he was on his way to an 80-yard touchdown run. “I…

Raiders’ Drew Engle earns Wyomissing Physical Therapy Player of the Week in 1st game back

Nov 11, 2024

After back-to-back losses late in the season and having to open the district playoffs on the road against a strong opponent, Twin Valley needed a spark Friday. Drew Engle provided it. The junior tailback played for the first…

Week 12: Fearless Friday Football Forecast (updated with results)

Nov 10, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by UECU The opening week of the District 3 playoffs was realitively tame and without a lot of high drama. There were no surprises; the only lower-seeded team to win was No.…

Danny Fleischood’s return to football has been a big net gain for Spartans

Nov 10, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Wyomissing 31, East Pennsboro 0 By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor Danny Fleischood led Wyomissing’s…

This time, Bulldogs can feel free to celebrate win over Falcons

Nov 9, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Wilson 28, Cedar Crest 3 By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor When Anthony Geloso heard some of his Wilson…

Week 12: Berks/L-L Scoreboard, presented by Diamond Credit Union

Nov 9, 2024

FRIDAY, 7:00Quarter6A(2) Wilson28(7) Cedar Crest3FINAL6A(1) Manheim Township14(8) Cumberland Valley7FINAL5A(9) Exeter24(1) New Oxford21FINAL5A(6) Bishop McDevitt42(3) Conrad Weiser7FINAL5A(4) Conestoga Valley35(5)…

Even with big gun sidelined, Wyomissing shoots down East Pennsboro

Nov 9, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union (This story will be updated later tonight with a full boxscore, additional details and postgame reaction.) By Mike Drago --…

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