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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.

Saints’ Xavier Gerald, Scouts’ Ashton Kiebach among QB Club Players of the Week

Oct 22, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by UECU Lancaster-Lebanon League Quarterback Club Backs and Linemen of the Week as selected by the league’s coaches Backs of the…

Reading High’s’ ‘Bruiser’ Efese announces college commitment

Oct 22, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Keyshawn Efese says he plays football to make a better life for him and his family. Tuesday the Reading High senior lineman saw his…

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

Oct 22, 2024

THURSDAYCedar CrestatLebanonFRIDAYWilsonatManheim TownshipReading HighatHempfieldPenn ManoratMcCaskeyExeteratElizabethtownGov. MifflinatEphrataMuhlenbergatConrad WeiserUnionvilleatConrad WeiserCocalicoatFleetwoodWarwickatManheim…

State rankings: Former No. 1 Twin Valley bounced after second straight loss

Oct 22, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Twin Valley's historic stay atop the state rankings is now history. The Raiders, who held the No. 1 spot in Class 4A for three…

Scouts’ Davis Keppley is Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week

Oct 21, 2024

Davis Keppley was planning to pass on football this year. He didn’t enjoy his experience during a painful 2-8 season as a junior. His teammates and coaches talked him out of it just before practice began in August. He thanked…

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week: Weiser’s Ashton Kiebach

Oct 21, 2024

After working out five to six days a week throughout the offseason and adding 10-15 pounds to his 5-11 frame Ashton Kiebach found he outgrew some of his clothes. His Conrad Weiser jersey still looks good on him. He still…

Four Downs: Four big takes from Week

Oct 20, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Four biggest takeaways from Week 9 of the 2024 high school football season. 1ST DOWN Conrad Weiser is on the verge of the…

Week 9: Fearless Friday Football Forecast (updated with results)

Oct 19, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by UECU It's the game everyone -- at least everyone in the Kutztown locker room -- has been waiting for. Finally, in Week 9, the Cougars -- close to pulling off an upset so…

Muhlenberg can’t keep pace with Academy Park, drops fifth straight

Oct 19, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Academy Park 53, Muhlenberg 38 SHARON HILL – Javiehn Ortiz’s 86-yard kickoff return in the third quarter pulled Muhlenberg within…

Golden Bears’ defense sinks Shipp

Oct 19, 2024

2024 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union SHIPPENSBURG -- Fifth-ranked Kutztown took advantage of good field position in the first half to build a 21-point lead as the Golden…

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