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By Sam Cavalieri -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Tanner Maddocks said the Fleetwood Tigers were disappointed about missing the District 3 playoff field. They didn’t play like a disappointed team in a 48-35 mercy-rule win…

By Pete Beck -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent In May of 1985 Bruce Springsteen released "Glory Days," a song lamenting sentimental, middle aged journeys into the past. Later that same year the Hamburg Hawks earned their first…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent YORK – It can’t be much fun facing Wilson’s running game in the fourth quarter. All of those bruising carries take their toll. If opposing linemen and linebackers…

(Note: After a review, some Conrad Weiser passing stats have been updated.) Even on only one good leg Logan Klitsch is better than just about every other quarterback out there. The Conrad Weiser senior went out firing, setting…

A successful season can often lead to a first-round bye in the opening round of the district playoffs. It's considered a reward, and can give a team a chance to let nagging bumps and bruises heal. Exeter had a bye of sorts last…

Fans all around them might have been losing their minds, and their faith, after back-to-back losses to Gov. Mifflin and Exeter in the early weeks of the season. The guys in the Wilson huddle never wavered. They have been born and…

A season-opening win Saturday afternoon will be especially gratifying for Alvernia University men's basketball coach Mike Miller. It'll give him a chance to go head-to-head with one of his coaching idols, Hall-of-Famer Jim Calhoun. …

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent HERSHEY -- Brayden Evans guessed right. He was a few inches away from making this night about something other than a referee’s call. That’s the thing about penalty…

District 3 Class 4A first round Conrad Weiser (7-3) vs. Big Spring (7-3) Kick: Friday, 7, at Robesonia. Series: First meeting. District 3 Class 6A bracket: Click here. Trey Dianna Scouts update: Saw four-game…

District 3 Class 5A quarterfinal Exeter (6-3) vs. South Western (6-4) Kick: Friday, 7, at Don Thomas Stadium, Reiffton. Series: First meeting. District 3 Class 5A bracket: Click here. Eric Nangle Eagles update:…

Each Wednesday MikeDragoSports.com goes one-on-one with a Berks football player to find out what’s on his mind — on the field and off. Presented by ATT Sports, Inc. Sam Orzolek, Exeter Senior tackle Q:…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent To say Cadi Hoke is underrated isn’t quite right. She’s a two-time All-Berks selection and opposing coaches rave about her. That just doesn’t seem like enough. …

Photo gallery provided by Tim Macrina These photos and others of Wyomissing soccer can be purchased at: www.timmacrina.com. Izzy Marshall, left, and Abigail Noey celebrate a Wyomissing goal. Wyomissing soccer (Tim Macrina…

GoBigRecruiting.com Game of the Week Wilson (7-3) vs. York High (7-2) Kick: Friday, 7, at Smalls Athletic Field, York. Series: Bulldogs lead 1-0. Last meeting: Third-seeded Wilson defeated 14th-seeded York 40-13 in a…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent At the end of their 70-mile trip from Mertztown to Hershey Wednesday, Brandywine Heights’ girls soccer players will know they have arrived. The big stage. A chance for…

Diamond Credit Union Lineman of the Week Jack Durning is good at multi-tasking on the football field. Not only does the Wilson center have to make the line calls and snap the ball, he often has to confront a nose tackle lined up…

Football fans clamor for the first state rankings to come out in August; they help build expectations and serve as a framework for the season about to unfold. At this point, and going forward, they're just window dressing. With the…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent HERSHEY >> Someday in the future, whenever this Fleetwood season is remembered, one player will be referred to by one name. Everyone will know who you mean. The…

Body Zone Physical Therapy Defensive Player of the Week Aaron Shuker ended his high school football season on top. After some trying times throughout the year the Muhlenberg senior came up with a pair of Pick-Sixes to spark a 38-6…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Hannah Hurleman (Jason Guarente photo) The championship game everyone wanted to see was really an All-Star Game. It featured most of the All-Berks girls soccer team. …