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Nevin Carter Nevin Carter Wyomissing The Spartans are hoping to be a defense-first team, and it all starts with their post guy, senior Nevin Carter. He's been a stellar shutdown cornerback for the football team for three…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent The last seven Berks girls basketball championships have been claimed by two teams. Gov. Mifflin has four. Berks Catholic has three. Those programs have risen above…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent One All-State selection returns. Two All-Berks picks who helped win a county championship are back. It has the makings of an interesting winter in girls basketball. …

Daniel Alcantara Daniel Alcantara Reading High The 6-4 senior is a gifted wing who can play inside or out, he only seemed to be tapping his potential last season when he was the second-leading scorer (14.0) and rebounder for…

The big question that looms over Berks basketball, with the season about to tip this Friday: Which team will make it to the Berks Conference championship game to face Reading High? Berks Catholic, Muhlenberg, Wilson and Exeter each…

When Jven Williams was offered a football scholarship by Virginia Tech earlier this fall the first person he thought of was his offensive line coach at Wyomissing, Steve O'Neil. He invited his position coach to go with him on a…

By Jason Guarente -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent The kickoff that helped Exeter make history was basically an accident. It wasn’t even supposed to go in that direction. For a fleeting second the wind that tormented…

Ja-Mhi Jackson was encouraged when he saw that his new team ran the Wing-T offense, same as he had back home with the Yonkers (N.Y.) Force. I got this, he figured. Then he took a look at Wyomissing's play book. The plays were…

Bill Born has never seen Gov. Mifflin play a football game. He wouldn't know Nick Singleton from Nick Saban or Nick Jonas but he will tell you this: The Mustangs are the best team in Pennsylvania. "I trust the numbers," says the…

You might not want to sit across a poker table from Wyomissing linebacker Jack Miller. Your slightest movement -- the twitch of eye, the tap of a finger -- could offer a tell about your hand. Guys in Las Vegas get rich off that…