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By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Where Moro Osumanu’s final game ranks among Reading High’s greatest performances could be debated forever. Is it the best? The most consequential? It’s somewhere in the…

Troy Godinet remembers the first time he was benched. He was playing football for the Northwest Athletic Association and he kept lining up offsides. His coach, John Misch, sat him. Two decades later the lesson resonates. "The…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent MILLERSVILLE — Even as the milestone came into view, Lauren Lister didn’t waste any energy crunching the numbers. She didn’t want to know how close she was to 2,000. She…

Ruben Rodriguez didn't think he was all that good a basketball player in junior high. Sure, he dropped a bunch of points, 30 at a time, but it didn't resonate with him. He didn't see the big picture. Didn't realize there would be…

It generally takes a few seasons for an incoming coach to change the culture within a program. Matt Flowers did it practically overnight. He inherited a Muhlenberg program that built its success on 3-point shooting and a…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent Elisa Fiore doesn’t know what happened to the other gold medals. They’re not lost. They’re tucked away somewhere in her house. Gov. Mifflin’s senior never worried…

It seems as though Reading High wins the Berks Conference basketball championship every year, but that's simply not true. The last two years the trophy ended up in West Lawn. It's been three long years since the Red Knights last held…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com Senior Correspondent Shakyla Mayo’s job on Senior Night was to read a few words that were written by her big sister. She was supposed to tell everyone about Shyanna’s college future. The day…

(Second of two parts) Chad Henne shows up at Gurski Stadium or Bulldog Field as often as some Wilson football players during the spring and early summer. The former Bulldogs quarterback is there to work out and stay sharp during…

Matt Flowers spent the last week reminding his Muhlenberg players that he was on the last Muhls team to beat Reading High. He can't say that any longer. Edwin Suarez scored a game-high 21 points and Alexavior Tomlinson hit the…