Reading High

To recognize the top players in Berks football MikeDragoSports.com has selected the “Starting Lineup,” a preseason All-Berks team that includes the 12 top linemen, backs, receivers, linebackers and specialists. …

The roots of Reading High's basketball success reach all the way to the 1950's and Pete Carril's eight-year reign as Red Knights coach. He stressed the fundaments of the game and instilled a desire to play defense, leaving a…

Ruben Rodriguez hasn't left many boxes unchecked in what's becoming an unparalleled basketball career at Reading High. He's won a state title. Three district titles. Been named All-State twice. Became the first player…

It would that seem that at this point Stu Jackson has crossed nearly everything off his basketball bucket list. He set the career scoring record at Reading High, then went on to play and coach at the highest level of the college…

Jarred Berish allowed just four hits over six innings and Dylan Donaghy had two hits and two RBIs as top-seeded Norchester defeated second-seeded Boyertown 5-1 in the winner's bracket final of the Berks Senior Legion League Friday at…

It's not always easy to get high school players to play defense; it's even tougher to get grade-schoolers to commit to that end of the court. "A lot of kids, they're used to playing on the playground, putting up 3's," says Brad…

When they first met, on a basketball court at Northwest Middle School, Rob Flowers and Rick Perez did not click. Anything but. "I wanted to fight him," Flowers said. That feeling didn't last long. They became friends and, along…

Myles Grey remembers the day Damon Stern showed up at his elementary school to share his basketball skills. It was a defining moment in Grey's development. Stern played guard at Reading High. He teamed with Khary Mauras to form one…

Ruben Rodriguez's play for Team Puerto Rico in the FIBA Americas Championship and at other spring stops have definitely stirred interest among college basketball coaches. The rising senior from Reading High picked up his fifth…

Ruben Rodriguez and Edwin Suarez each went out on a high note in the FIBA U18 Americas Championship at Tijuana, Mexico. Rodriguez, a rising senior at Reading High, had seven points and six rebounds in an 86-82 win over Mexico in…