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The new year will see some major milestones for two of the most successful coaches in Berks basketball history. Wilson's Matt Coldren enters the week one win shy of reaching 400. Berks Catholic's Snip Esterly needs two more…

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Tommy Hunsicker was listed as Wilson’ quarterback but he often ended up as the Bulldogs’ running back – even if the plays weren’t…

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Nicole Zandier was apprehensive before the football season, concerned her younger son Jayden would be overshadowed by big brother Zack,…

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Twin Valley put it all on the line this season. The Raiders had flashy running backs and an efficient, dual-threat quarterback but…

Schuylkill Valley senior Juliana Stichter knew what awaited her when classmate and Lancaster Bible College commit Natane White went down with a torn ACL in March. White, who has played significant minutes as the Panthers’ point…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Yadiel Cruz was basically a role player for Reading High last season, grabbing rebounds and scoring inside but mostly working in the…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union (Corrected to show correct win total for Hempfield coach Danny Walck.) One night after a sizzling start in a win over Central York,…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Tournament Most Valuable Player Zack Kirk scored 11 fourth-quarter points as Octorara held off Fleetwood 52-51 Thursday in the…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Kingston McKoy scored 10 of his team-high 29 points in overtime as Berks Catholic held off Trinity 77-73 Thursday in a battle of…

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union When he first started playing football, Ryker Jones wanted to wear No. 24, the same number worn by Alex Anzalone, Wyomissing’s only…

By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Matt Bowe said he wanted to make basketball fun again when he took the head coaching job for Daniel Boone before the start of last season. The Blazers' girls had lost 48…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Reading High will go after its second straight holiday tournament title after senior forward Yadiel Cruz led the Red Knights to a…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union LANDISVILLE -- Matt Coldren could tell by Madyx Gruber’s body language that the Wilson junior didn’t want to go to the free throw line…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Wilson’s opening-round match-up against Central York tonight in the opening round of the Hempfield Holiday Tournament will serve as a…

2023 Berks football coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Timing, says athletic director Brian Laiacona, was not on Antietam’s side. Had the PIAA cutoff date to report enrollment numbers been…

Even after seeing Fleetwood graduate the leading scorer in its program history, return starter Nate Herb hasn’t felt compelled to score more this season. “I’m just attacking and creating,” said the senior and four-year…

By Sean McBryan -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Senior Juliana Stichter and Schuylkill Valley entered Week 3 of the high school girls basketball season with a losing record and easing senior point guard Natane White…

Isaiah Gilmore felt he could play at the Division I level coming out of high school. He was an All-State defensive back at Wilson and helped the Bulldogs win a Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 title as a senior in 2018. He was…

2023 Berks basketball coverage presented by Utilities Employees Credit Union Cam Zullinger clearly understands his role on the basketball floor. He’s not the tallest or the quickest; he’s not expected to take…

(Editor's note: Philadelphia defeated Minnesota 127-113 Wednesday night.) By Gordon Jones -- MikeDragoSports.com special correspondent Versatile as Chris Finch was as a player at Franklin & Marshall College three decades ago…