Mercury-area season in review
From the first day of heat acclimation practice Aug. 6 to Owen J. Roberts’ Thanksgiving Day victory over Pottstown at a snow-covered Bernat Field,...
Neely’s 2 TDs in 2nd half help Abington earn shutout win over Cheltenham
ABINGTON — Needless to say both the Abington and Cheltenham football teams were anxious to get on to the field to play their annual...
Fans happy to see football back in Morrisville, despite win by Bristol
MORRISVILLE — Taking football out of Thanksgiving Day is akin to leaving the stuffing out of the turkey. Something just feels wrong. This year,...
Truman blanks Conwell-Egan Catholic to end season on a high note
BRISTOL TWP. — Although it was tantalizingly close to achieving even more, the bottom line is the 2014 Truman High School football team accomplished...
Pennridge stuffed by Quakertown on Thanksgiving Day
QUAKERTOWN — For the first time since 2008 the Quakertown football team were winners on Thanksgiving morning over rival Pennridge. In the 85th edition,...
Owen J. Roberts sleds past Pottstown 14-0 at snow-covered Bernat Field
BUCKTOWN — When Brad Kinckner and his Owen J. Roberts teammates got a look at Bernat Field Thursday morning, they could barely contain their...
Wood captures city championship over Imhotep
PHILADELPHIA — What comes up must eventually come down. Spending its first season at the AAA level the Imhotep Charter football team has not...
Bristol looks to seniors to steady the ship against Morrisville
BRISTOL BORO — Grab your coat and hat — it’s on. Bristol will battle Morrisville on Thanksgiving Day at Robert Morris Stadium. The last...
Tremendous Pottsgrove tenure has Pennypacker entering Montco Coaches Hall of Fame
When Rick Pennypacker took over as Pottsgrove football coach back in 1989, not a lot of folks knew what to expect. Falcons assistant Mike...
Five Mercury-area players to be honored with Mini-Max awards
Five area high school senior football players have been selected by the Maxwell Football Club as Mini Max award winners. Pottsgrove’s Patrick Finn, Spring-Ford’s...