PHILADELPHIA — After locking up much of their offensive line this offseason, the Eagles turned their attention to defense in the early rounds of the…
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Eagles’ top pick Jihaad Campbell thrilled to be with hometown team
By The Citizen on April 25, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — The dream became even more real on Friday for linebacker/edge rusher Jihaad Campbell, the Eagles’ first-round pick out of Alabama in the 2025…
Berks volleyball: Brandywine Heights scores straight set win
By The Citizen on April 25, 2025
Brandywine Heights defeated Antietam 25-11, 25-14, 25-6 in high school boys volleyball on Thursday. For the Bullets, Auston Ambruster had 7 kills, 2 blocks, 17 assists…
Muscle car show at Maple Grove Raceway has been rescheduled
By The Citizen on April 25, 2025
The Driven to Serve Muscle Car, Jeep & Truck Show at Maple Grove Raceway has been rescheduled to April 27. The event in Brecknock Township…
Eagles trade up to select Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
The Eagles traded with the Kansas City Chiefs up to 31 in exchange for their 32nd pick and a fifth rounder, and they drafted Alabama…
Superstitious Brandon Marsh not making any harsh changes to get out of funk
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
Brandon Marsh gave himself a buzzcut in 2017 during his rookie-ball season in Orem, Utah. A year later, the admitted late bloomer surrounded by friends…
NFL Draft: Penn State’s Abdul Carter goes to New York Giants; Tyler Warren to goes to Colts
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
Penn State All-American defensive end Abdul Carter was selected by the New York Giants with the third pick in the first round of the NFL…
Otto Kemp delivers again for IronPigs, who beat Columbus for second night in a row
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Otto Kemp experienced more pain Wednesday night by being hit by a baseball. But the IronPigs infielder delivered the night’s most painful moment for the…
Berks baseball: Bryce Detwiler leads unbeaten Gov. Mifflin to 8-2 win
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Bryce Detwiler went 2 for 3 with a double, triple and 4 RBIs to lead unbeaten Gov. Mifflin to an 8-2 win over Exeter in…
Berks boys tennis championships: Daniel Boone’s Chase Gerloff finishes off perfect run
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Daniel Boone’s Chase Gerloff was perfect in the BCIAA Boys Tennis Championships, becoming the Blazers’ first Flight 1 champion. The Blazers sophomore, who attended the…
Track and field: 18 Berks athletes ranked in the top 20 in the state
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Hamburg junior Kyla Rogers has the best mark in the state in girls high jump, according to rankings on penntrackxc.com. Rogers cleared 5-8 in a…
Cristopher Sanchez feeling OK after exit; Phillies add Wilson, DFA Clemens
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
NEW YORK — Kody Clemens, son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, was designated for assignment Wednesday by the Phillies. Phillies manager Rob…
Berks sports roundup: Kutztown wins in boys volleyball; Twin Valley’s Lord hits for the cycle
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Liam Zotter had 5 blocks and 4 kills as Kutztown defeated Antietam 25-22, 25-18, 25-21 in boys volleyball on Tuesday. Also for the Cougars, James…
Berks girls lacrosse: Kenzie Mentzer gets 100th goal in Exeter’s win
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
Kenzie Mentzer scored six goals, including the 100th of her career, as Exeter defeated Schuylkill Valley 15-8 in girls lacrosse on Tuesday. Mentzer also had…
Super Bowl champ Eagles have holes to fill, limited picks in NFL draft
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA — Think Howie Roseman cares that the Eagles are slotted to have the last pick in the first round of the…
Albright College’s all-time winning women’s basketball coach steps down
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
Janice Luck, the winningest coach in women’s basketball at Albright College, resigned on Monday, according to school officials. Luck, a 1996 Albright graduate, has been…