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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.

Weiser’s Evan Miller closes the deal to earn Wyomissing Physical Therapy Player of the Week

Oct 28, 2024

Evan Miller was the closer for Conrad Weiser’s baseball team in the spring. The left-hander led the team in appearances and shared the league lead in saves. He closed the deal on the Scouts’ perfect football season Friday,…

Four Downs: Four big takes from Week 10

Oct 27, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Four biggest takeaways from Week 10 of the 2024 high school football season. 1ST DOWN There’s an old saying: Be careful what…

Week 10: Fearless Friday Football Forecast (updated with results)

Oct 27, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by UECU The most pivotal game on the Week 9 schedule turned out to be Lampeter-Strasburg at Twin Valley. It wasn't close -- Caileb Howse and his seven touchdowns had…

Wilson, Weiser, Wyomissing earn opening-round byes in District 3 Tournament

Oct 27, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Three Berks teams won Lancaster-Lebanon League championships – Wilson in Section 1, Conrad Weiser in Section 3 and Schuylkill Valley in…

Muhlenberg, Hamburg headed to Eastern Conference playoffs

Oct 27, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Muhlenberg is returning to the postseason for the first time in seven years after claiming a spot in the Eastern Conference Class 5A/6A…

Brandon Strausser sparks Kutztown University with Pick-Six

Oct 26, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Gov. Mifflin grad Brandon Strausser made a game-high eight tackles and had a Pick Six as Kutztown University's impenetrable defense…

Week 10: Berks/L-L Scoreboard, presented by Diamond Credit Union

Oct 26, 2024

THURSDAYQuarterCedar Crest62Lebanon20FINALFRIDAYWilson34Manheim Township16FINALHempfield42Reading High 18FINALPenn Manor44McCaskey6FINALExeter71Elizabethtown0FINALEphrata35Gov. Mifflin21FINALConestoga…

Spartans’ home streak, shot at Section 4 title, dashed by Pioneers

Oct 26, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor Chase Eisenhower was a fifth-grader, dreaming of wearing a Wyomissing football…

Brady Kline, Bulldogs, stop unbeaten Streaks, catch record 30th Section 1 title

Oct 26, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor NEFFSVILLE -- Brady Kline and Derek Reiniger were freshmen on the last Wilson…

Logan Cammauf not about to quit before Panthers wrap up title

Oct 26, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union (This story was produced by LNP/Lancasteronline, and published in partnership with MikeDragoSports.com.) By Jason Guarente --…

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