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Over the past two weeks, MikeDragoSports.com, in conjunction with Lancaster Newspapers, have identified the top footbal players in the Lancaster-Lebanon League, with profiles of the top 12 players in each section and lists including…

Three-sport athletes used to be commonplace at the high school level. Not so much anymore. Longer seasons that overlap, the desire for specialization, the growth of club teams and the AAU circuit, and chasing college…

It didn’t take long for the glow to fade following the greatest basketball season in Exeter history. Less than a week after the Eagles played in the PIAA Class 5A championship game word began to circulate that Kevin Saenz, a key…

Two months ago, when he was hired to coach Conrad Weiser’s basketball team, Mike Dooley did not know much about the Ron Krick Memorial Summer League. He had no idea where the West Reading Playground courts were located. Thursday…

Nick Singleton remembers going to football camps when he was a kid. At the time he never dreamed he’d someday set records in the Rose Bowl; his goals were more modest He just wanted to be a Mustang. He looked up to future teammate…

Derek Macrina’s summer job is cooler than yours. A couple nights each week he puts on a Reading Fightin Phils uniform, hangs out in the home dugout and picks up tips he can apply to his own game or take back to his Wyomissing…

Mike Miller Jr. literally grew up around Alvernia basketball. He was born the same year his dad joined the Crusaders coaching staff, 1994. When he was old enough he was a ball boy. He learned to dribble, pass and screen watching…

(Third of a seven-part series) Audrey Hurleman’s coaches use the unkindest words when speaking about her. Her soccer coach at Wyomissing calls her a “beast.” Her basketball coach says she makes people “miserable.” Her…

(First of a seven-part a series) Mia Gassert admits she’s thought about giving up softball or basketball – or both – to concentrate on tennis, her No. 1 sport. The rising junior at Hamburg is one of the top players in the…

Exeter’s boys sports enjoyed one its most successful all-around seasons, with the Eagles claiming division titles in five sports, league championships in cross country, football, and volleyball and its first District 3 basketball…