Trey Marcinko scored in overtime to lead Wilson to an 8-7 win over Owen J. Roberts on Thursday in boys lacrosse. Also for the Bulldogs,…
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Devon Prep beats Berks Catholic for PIAA Class 4A basketball title
By The Citizen on March 27, 2025
After an early exit in the BCIAA playoffs, the Berks Catholic boys basketball team has been on a roll. The Saints have ripped off seven…
Flyers GM Danny Briere may opt for youth movement behind bench, too
By The Citizen on March 27, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Danny Briere knew. He still knows. That semblance of excitement created by his Flyers team last season until a late season swoon knocked…
Bohm, Realmuto lift Phillies over Nationals in extra innings
By The Citizen on March 27, 2025
By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the 10th inning Thursday, and J.T. Realmuto added a…
College Basketball: Fran McCaffery returns to alma mater as head coach
By The Citizen on March 27, 2025
Fran McCaffery is coming home. Penn announced Thursday it has named the Philadelphia native and 1982 Wharton School graduate as the 20th head coach in…
Berks softball roundup: Kamryn Arnold leads Brandywine to win over Wyomissing
By The Citizen on March 27, 2025
Kamryn Arnold went 2-for-3 with three RBI to lead Brandywine Heights to a 9-7 softball win over Wyomissing on Wednesday. Christina Schuster had three hits…
Berks baseball: Gabel, Hunsicker help Wilson to 11-6 win [updated]
By The Citizen on March 26, 2025
Jack Gabel and Cristo Hunsicker each had three RBI as Wilson defeated Exeter 11-6 to in a high school baseball game on Wednesday. Gabel went…
PIAA boys 4A basketball: Berks Catholic needs one more win to finish the ‘run’
By The Citizen on March 26, 2025
Berks Catholic has a chance to become the first team in school history to win a boys basketball PIAA championship. The Saints (24-4) will play…
William Nylander, John Tavares help Maple Leafs rout Flyers
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
TORONTO — William Nylander and John Tavares each had two goals and two assists, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Flyers 7-2 on Tuesday…
Berks baseball roundup: Kutztown’s Ashton Dunn shuts down Pequea Valley
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
Ashton Dunn pitched pitched shut-out ball into the seventh inning as Kutztown defeated Pequea Valley 3-0 in a non-league baseball game on Tuesday. Bunn struck…
Penn State’s James Franklin weighs in on impact of House vs. NCAA case
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
College football began a new era during the 2024-25 season with the expanded 12-team playoff. The changes to the sport – and to college athletics…
Now back at home, 76ers tank race continues
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
It was a near perfect road trip for the Philadelphia 76ers. That’s what 1-5 equals, in the upside-down world that the 76ers’ 2024-25 season inhabits.…
Not exactly a perfect 10, but Union’s Nathan Harriel proves worthy of position shift
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
CHESTER — The eyebrows went up as soon as Nathan Harriel’s name was drafted into midfield Saturday night. The Union right back is not a…
Berks baseball roundup: Fleetwood wins; Gov. Mifflin improves to 4-0 [updated]
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
Ashton Hartkopf tripled and knocked in three runs as Fleetwood defeated Upper Perkiomen 11-1 in six innings in a high school baseball game on Monday.…
Tom Tatum Outdoors: The Hunt for Shed Antlers in the Deer Woods
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
With a decent weather forecast for the next few days and with our statewide opening day of trout season not kicking in until April 5,…
PIAA basketball: A look at all 12 championship games, including Berks Catholic vs. Devon Prep
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
Berks Catholic’s quest for a state title caps the first of three busy days of basketball in Hershey later this week. The Saints will play…