Pottstown athletes, coaches rejoice over sports return
Pottstown junior Jestyn Snyder isn’t one for too many words. As Pottstown head football coach Jeff Delaney tells it, Snyder is ‘one of the...
Mercury Roundup: Banner day for Upper Perkiomen soccer with wins over Boyertown
Boys soccer Upper Perkiomen 3, Boyertown 2 >> A second-half rally enabled the Indians to overtake the early-scoring Bears and win Thursday’s PAC game....
Pottstown votes to resume fall sports
Pottstown High School student-athletes took to the streets Thursday afternoon to rally against being in the streets. ‘Let Us Play!’ read the signs of...
Spring-Ford explosive in opener with 6-0 win over PIAA champ Boyertown
ROYERSFORD >> The Spring-Ford girls soccer team waited. With each day of waiting – through the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed start to the season, through the...
District 1 facing limited window for playoffs, just two weeks for football in 5A, 6A
With schools in District 1 returning to competition in the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed fall high school sports season, thoughts inevitably turn to the postseason. In...
PAC’s Pope John Paul II, Upper Merion excited for fall sports return
Friday marked the return to competition in the Pioneer Athletic Conference in more ways than one. The PAC fall sports season kicked off Sept....
2020 Mercury Boys Soccer Team-by-Team Preview
BOYERTOWN Head Coach: Matt Danner, 1st season Last year’s record/accomplishments: 8-1-1 PAC Liberty, 10-1-2 PAC, 22-3-2 overall, PAC champion, District 1-4A runner-up, PIAA 4A...
Pioneer Athletic Conference sets spectator rules, says no to league playoffs
The Pioneer Athletic Conference established spectator guidelines for the fall season during its Board of Directors meeting Monday. Spectators at gated athletic events will...
2020 Mercury Girls Soccer Team-By-Team Preview
BOYERTOWN Coach: Bill Goddard, 21st season Last year’s record/accomplishments: 9-1 PAC Liberty, 12-1 PAC, 26-2 overall, PAC champion, District 1-4A runner-up, PIAA champion Players...
Hill School basketball star Dorsey delivers powerful message for racial equality
The quest for a championship is only part of the pursuit inside the NBA Bubble in Orlando, Fla. Truly, it’s become a secondary goal...