Reading High

By Matt Gaffney -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent When it comes to building a championship football team, a coach is a lot like a chef trying to make the perfect dish. A chef needs different ingredients to come together to…

(This story will be updated later tonight with additional details and postgame reaction.) By Matt Gaffney -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Hempfield won its first outright Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 championship…

Four biggest takeaways from Week 9 of the 2022 high school football season: 1ST DOWN Schuylkill Valley reminded us what a critical part emotions play in high school football. Seven days after one of the biggest games in…

(This story was produced by LNP/Lancasteronline, and published in partnership with MikeDragoSports.com.) By Phil Glatfelter -- LNP/Lancasteronline EMIGSVILLE -- Facing the top-ranked team in the District 3 Class 6A power ratings…

Exeter and Wyomissing have unofficially clinched District 3 playoff spots and four other Berks programs are in strong position to make the district tournament with two weeks remaining in the regular season. Exeter is No. 2 in Class…

By Hunter Phillips -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Amier Burdine knows his football team isn't headed for a championship or even a winning season but the senior quarterback is doing what he can to push the Reading High program…

Wyomissing Physical Therapy Offensive Player of the Week It didn't take basketball star Ruben Rodriguez long to catch on to football. He played youth football, then gave it up to concentrate on basketball, where he's…

By Mike Mitchell Jr. -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Amier Burdine and Ruben Rodriguez are the best of friends on and off the field. “We see each other every day,” said Rodriguez. “I pick him up for school every day, we…

(This story will be updated later tonight with additional details and postgame reaction.) By Mike Mitchell Jr. -- MikeDragoSports.com correspondent Amier Burdine threw four touchdown passes to Ruben Rodriguez, passed for 216…

1 Garden Spot's Walker Martin tied a PIAA record by kicking five field goals in a game last season, the last of them in overtime in a 27-24 season-opening loss at Twin Valley. Dominic Caruso The Raiders won it on Dominic…