CHESTER — Union coach Bradley Carnell has started a different forward pairing each of the last three games. Less than seeking out a permanent combination…
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Mets blow 6-run lead, lose to Nationals on throwing error in 9th
By The Citizen on April 27, 2025
WASHINGTON — CJ Abrams scored the winning run on Pete Alonso’s throwing error with one out in the ninth inning, and the Washington Nationals rallied…
Berks boys track and field: Rapp, Kowalski, Beatty star at Schuylkill Valley Invite
By The Citizen on April 27, 2025
Conrad Weiser’s Gavin Rapp, Schuylkill Valley’s John Kowalski and Reading High’s Xavier Beatty put on impressive performances Saturday in the boys portion of the Schuylkill…
Exeter grad Joey Schlaffer impresses during Penn State spring practice
By The Citizen on April 27, 2025
STATE COLLEGE – Joey Schlaffer knew his best opportunity to show what he can do had arrived. With fellow tight ends Luke Reynolds and Andrew…
Mick Abel shutting off his brain, shutting down IronPigs foes
By The Citizen on April 27, 2025
Mick Abel lied down Wednesday night and closed his eyes. While his body was ready for the rest after throwing 82 pitches in seven innings,…
Berks girls track and field: Hardy, Henne, Noecker have big days at Schuylkill Valley Invite
By The Citizen on April 27, 2025
Wyomissing senior Alexis Hardy won the 100 and 200 meter dashes on Saturday in the girls portion of the Schuylkill Valley Track and Invitational. Hardy…
IronPigs’ extra-inning setback ends five-game winning streak
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
Dom Nunez hit a two-out, three-run home run in the top of the 10th inning to give Columbus an 8-5 victory Saturday night over the…
Jesus Luzardo helps Phils snap streak, beating streaking Cubs
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
CHICAGO — Jesús Luzardo pitched six effective innings, and the Phillies stopped a five-game slide with a 10-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.…
Phillies rout Cubs as offense stirs, Luzardo stars
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Jesús Luzardo pitched six effective innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies stopped a five-game slide with a 10-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs…
Union crew ‘weather storms,’ blow out D.C. United for second straight win
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
CHESTER — Time will tell in the 2025 MLS season if the Union turn out to be a good team. D.C. United most definitely is…
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman embraces defense in the draft
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Defense, defense and more defense. That was the thinking of general manager Howie Roseman and the Eagles in this year’s NFL draft. The…
High school lacrosse: Downingtown West boys edge Wilson
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
The Downingtown West Whippets edged the Wilson Bulldogs 13-12 in boys lacrosse on Saturday. For Wilson, Nolan Moyer (1 assist) and Cole Kaufmann each 3…
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman embraces defense in the draft [UPDATED]
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Defense, defense, and more defense. That was the thinking of general manager Howie Roseman and the Eagles in this year’s NFL draft. The…
Berks lacrosse: Twin Valley girls win on last-seconds goal over Downingtown East
By The Citizen on April 26, 2025
Ellie Kaplan scored with six seconds left to lift Twin Valley to a 11-10 over Downingtown East in girls lacrosse on Friday. Kaplan finished with…
Berks baseball: Gov. Mifflin falls in nine innings to Hempfield
By The Citizen on April 25, 2025
Hempfield defeated Gov Mifflin 3-2 in nine innings in a game of unbeaten teams in a non-league high school baseball game Friday. The game was…
Brandon Marsh 1 for 4 as IronPigs win fifth consecutive game
By The Citizen on April 25, 2025
Brandon Marsh singled in a run, stole a base and scored as part of a five-run first inning that propelled the Lehigh Valley IronPigs to…