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Guiliano, Gring, Steckiel win gold at state swimming championships

Chris Guiliano said he was happy with his times at the District 3 swimming championships two weeks ago and was confident he would go faster at the state championships. → Read More

PIAA Class 3A swimming championships

PIAA Class 3A swimming championships When, where: Wednesday and Thursday, Kinney Natatorium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg. Preliminaries begin at 7:50 a.m. (boys) and 10:25 a.m. (girls) both days; consolations and finals at 4:05 p.m. (boys) and 6:40 p.m. (girls) Wednesday and 6 p.m. (boys) and 8:30 p.m. (girls) Thursday. Schedule: Wednesday, 200 medley relay, 200 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 100… → Read More

A look at the 2020 PIAA Class 3A swimming championships

When, where: Wednesday and Thursday, Kinney Natatorium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg. Preliminaries begin at 7:50 a.m. (boys) and 10:25 a.m. (girls) both days; consolations and finals at 4:05 p.m. (boys) and → Read More

PIAA diving championships

When, where: Wednesday and Thursday, Kinney Natatorium, Bucknell University, Lewisburg. → Read More

Wilson swimming relay reinstated for state meet

The Wilson girls' 400-yard freestyle relay that was disqualified during Saturday's District 3 Class 3A swimming championships has been reinstated and will compete at the PIAA championships next week. → Read More

Berks swimming bests: March 5, 2020

Girls 200 medley relay: Wilson (Savanah Snyder, Erin Moyer, Kaitlyn Bitting, Carolyn Pitorak), 1:45.03, 2/28/20. 200 free: Shelby Kahn, Wilson, 1:50.69, 2/28/20. 200 IM: Cameron Gring, Muhlenberg, 2:01.72, 2/28/20. 50 free: Emma Steckiel, Gov. Mifflin, 22.90 (Berks record), 2/28/20. Diving (6): Saphia Elkhyati, Wilson, 242.65 points, 1/14/20. Diving (11): Saphia Elkhyati, Wilson, 403.50 points,… → Read More

Berks PIAA swimming qualifiers

Berks PIAA swim qualifiers Class 3A girls 200 medley relay: 4. Wilson, 1:45.03; 6. Muhlenberg, 1:45.15 200 free: 4. Shelby Kahn, Wilson, 1:50.69; 9. Megan Unruh, Exeter, 1:52.40; 25. Carolyn Pitorak, Wilson, 1:54.95; 28. Ellie Friedlander, Gov. Mifflin, 1:55.30. 200 IM: 2. Cameron Gring, Muhlenberg, 2:01.72; 13. Gabrielle McKee, Boyertown, 2:06.50. 50 free: 1. Emma Steckiel, Gov. Mifflin, 22.98;… → Read More

Ross Tucker signs multi-year deal to continue Eagles preseason broadcasts

Ross Tucker was thrilled when he got the chance to call Philadelphia Eagles preseason television broadcasts last summer. → Read More

Rickert, Steckiel, Wilson relay hold top seeds for PIAA swimming championships

Seniors Marlee Rickert of Schuylkill Valley and Emma Steckiel of Gov. Mifflin and a Wilson girls relay hold top seeds for the upcoming PIAA swimming championships at Bucknell University. → Read More

A look at the 2020 District 3 swimming championships

Class 2A When, where: Friday, beginning at noon for boys and 2:15 for p.m. girls, and Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m. for boys and 12:15 p.m. for girls, at Cumberland Valley High School, Mechanicsburg. Schedule: Friday, 200 medley relay, 200 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 100 fly, 200 free relay; Saturday, 100 free, 500 free, 100 back, 100 breast, 400 free relay. State qualifying: The winner in each… → Read More

Berks has 15 No. 1 seeds for District 3 swimming championships

Eight Berks swimmers are seeded first for the District 3 swimming championships, with half of them No. 1 in both their individual events. → Read More

Berks has 15 No. 1 seeds for District 3 swimming championships

Eight Berks swimmers are seeded first for the District 3 swimming championships, with half of them No. 1 in both their individual events. → Read More

4 swimmers win second events to conclude Central Penn League meet

Four first-day winners returned to the top of the awards stand, including three seniors who finished their careers as multiple gold medalists as the Central Penn League swimming meet concluded → Read More

Wilson boys, girls swim to Central Penn League championships

The Wilson boys don't have as much depth as they've had in recent years. The Wilson girls have as much as they ever have. → Read More

Muhlenberg swims past Schuylkill Valley to contine successful season

Coach Todd Eisenhofer knew going into the season the Muhlenberg swimming teams had a chance to be very good, but he also was aware the Muhls needed to make good → Read More

Berks area bowling, January 28, 2020

House leagues At Berks Lanes: Sunday Family 2-Some: Damian Calvaresi 246-238-169—653, Hannah Burkholder 596, Evan Geiger 582, Catherine Kuberski 521. Sunday Mixers: Joel Boyer 745, Amy Donne 252-180-244—676, Kelly Manbeck 617. Monday Go-getters: Kyle Knepp 735, Dennis Steely 213-268-236—717, Gerald Phillips 234-195-279—708, Dave Chilcote 205-247-215—667, Irv Danner 645, Harry Charlesen 629, Rich… → Read More

Ross Tucker, the former Wyomissing standout and NFL veteran, relishes his new job as Eagles TV analyst

Tucker, who has extensive experience broadcasting NFL and college games on radio and television, will be the analyst for Philadelphia's preseason games. → Read More

Boys volleyball: Exeter takes care of business, wins another Berks title

The Eagles top Wilson in three games to earn their 11th Berks League championship → Read More