2020 Mercury-Area Boys Golf Preview
BOYERTOWN Head coach: Mark Takacs, 34th year. Last year’s record: 6-4 Pioneer Athletic Conference. Players to watch: John Engle, Sr.; Carmen Rosselli, Sr.; Brandon...
Perkiomen Valley turf project nears completion
GRATERFORD >> It will offer a measure of excitement to a fall season already marked by uncertainty. Perkiomen Valley School District is undertaking projects...
Perkiomen Valley athletic director Glanski grateful for 34 years with Vikings
He described it as a “great ride.” But after 34 years in the Perkiomen Valley School District, and the last 16 as high-school athletic...
Perkiomen preps ‘in-house’ athletics for fall season; Hill cancels fall interscholastic competition
Another area school has decided to not compete in inter-school sports for the fall 2020 season. That’s not to say the local prep school’s...
Carbajal leaves a memorable legacy despite a life cut short
It’s been said the significance of a person’s life is the number of other people he/she touches. Louie Carbajal may not have come up...
Communities supporting well-known wrestlers, others involved in serious car crash
The Owen J. Roberts, Spring-Ford and surrounding communities are rallying their support around four recent high-school graduates, including two notable names in the wrestling...
Pottstown’s opt out of fall sports leaves Trojans deflated
They were riding a balloon of excitement and anticipation. The players and coaches on Pottstown High’s football team were looking forward to both the...
Mercury-Area football teams back on field for preseason workouts
It’s a step in the direction of the “old normal.” Time will tell if it leads closer to the “old,” or if there’s an...
Haley heads back home to take over at Boyertown
Tony Haley is going back home. Home to a wrestling venue where he resided for more than a decade, helping coach a program that...
Senior Spotlight: Boyertown thrower Martinez a quick study in track, ROTC
It can’t be said Bianca Martinez doesn’t know how to make up for a late start. She did it twice during her time at...