Week 2 Football Recap: Owen J. Roberts starts 2-0 behind QB Derek Hinrichs
Waiting his turn at the quarterback position is nothing new for Owen J. Roberts’ Derek Hinrichs. After spending his first two years on varsity...
Keep with tradition: Pottsgrove plans to return to form this fall
You know you’ve arrived when someone uses your name to describe their style. So everyone understands what Pottsgrove coach Bill Hawthorne means when he...
Pope John Paul II carries sky-high potential, but has plenty to prove after championship misses in 2022
Watch the 2023 Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers, and chances are the first person you’ll notice is OL/DL Kevin Heywood, a transfer from...
Successful senior class has Phoenixville on course for another winning season
The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 had a far-reaching impact on practically every aspect of American life. In its aftermath, some organizations not only survived,...
Spring-Ford eyes PAC, District 1 contention in 2023
One year ago, Spring-Ford made a resounding statement in just two District 1 playoff games. The Rams rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to...
Mercury All-Area: Pascoe puts imprint on defining moments of Perkiomen Valley’s championship season
“He’s a football player. If you understand the game, you’ll know what that means,” says Perkiomen Valley coach Rob Heist. To Heist, it means...
Through triumphs and setbacks, unselfish Perkiomen Valley football captains set the tone
Danny Koehler’s time had finally arrived. Koehler spent his sophomore and junior seasons as backup to the area’s top quarterback in Ethan Kohler, knowing...
Central Bucks West outlasts Perkiomen Valley, advances to District 1 Class 6A final
GRATERFORD >> Central Bucks West is thriving in their role as underdogs. That combination of words probably sounds like blasphemy to those who’ve followed...
Perkiomen Valley looks to advance to first district football final in school history
The pressure-packed, do-or-die nature of the District 1 Class 6A playoffs is nothing new to Central Bucks West. After struggling to a 1-3 start...
Spring-Ford football pushes reigning District 1 champ Garnet Valley to the limit
In building their 31-game winning streak against District 1 opponents, the Garnet Valley Jaguars followed a formula that’s almost as easy to explain as...