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I was talking with Berks Catholic head coach Snip Esterly recently, and he mentioned that I haven’t posted rankings for awhile. Well Snip, ask and you shall receive! The truth is that I wanted a larger sample size of games to better evaluate all of the teams. Without further ado, …

Here are my final Berks County high school football rankings. I was fortunate enough to cover 22 games involving local schools this season. Thanks to the coaches and athletic directors for their assistance. It’s greatly appreciated. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come …

The BCIAA announced its All-Star team for the 2022 football season. It was another exciting year of action across Berks County. Wyomissing reached the state semifinals in Class 3A and Exeter advanced to the District 3-5A championship game. Congratulations to these student-athletes. The competition for these awards was very tough. …

Here are my preseason rankings for the Berks County Girls Basketball League.  Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow!  The records that you see below are from last season. Exeter and Muhlenberg switched places for the 2022-23 campaign.  The Eagles are …

The 2022-23 high school basketball season tips off tonight in Pennsylvania!  Last year, I was fortunate enough to cover 44 games in 94 days.  Two boys basketball teams from Berks County won District 3 titles (Reading and Berks Catholic) and another reached the championship game (Antietam).  I’m looking forward to …

Here are my preseason rankings for the Berks County Boys Basketball Conference.  Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow!  A lot can change between now and the end of March. Will it be a two-horse race between Reading and Berks Catholic?  …

Here are my Berks County high school football rankings. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow! And then there were two. Exeter and Wyomissing are the only Berks County squads still standing. The season ended for Twin Valley in the District …

Here are my Berks County high school football rankings.  Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow!  Only three Berks County schools are still alive in the District 3 playoffs.  The season came to an end for Wilson and Hamburg on Saturday …

Here are all of the District 3 football playoff scores from Week 12: Class 6A Harrisburg beat Wilson 32-21, Central York outlasted York High 51-44, Hempfield knocked off Carlisle 30-14, and Manheim Township defeated Cumberland Valley 37-31. Class 5A Exeter blew out Dover 42-12, Northern York upset New Oxford 20-7, …

#4 Hamburg outlasted #5 Upper Dauphin 49-35 on Hawk Hill in the District 3-3A quarterfinals. The Hawks trailed 14-0 in the first quarter. Pierce Mason ran for 268 yards and 4TD. Hamburg piled up 516 total yards including 375 on the ground. The Hawks improve to (9-2). The Trojans finish …