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Mercury All-Area: Unflappable Nguyen’s sensational shooting sent Spring-Ford to most prolific season in program history

April 14, 2023

Jacob Nguyen doesn’t shy away from big moments. In fact, as the stage gets bigger and the stakes get higher, the sophomore sharpshooter out...

Brendlinger calls it a career as Pottsgrove girls basketball coach

March 24, 2023

Mike Brendlinger has retired after 21 years as head coach of the Pottsgrove High School girls basketball team. The Falcons won over 200 games...

Lost and found: Spring-Ford’s historic season in retrospective

March 22, 2023

COATESVILLE >> Every now and then in sports, you encounter that multi-layered team where the various forces at work create a Cinderella story. The...

Spring-Ford, Reading set for PIAA 6A boys basketball semifinal

March 21, 2023

Polar opposites will collide on Tuesday when Reading High faces Spring-Ford in a PIAA Class 6A boys basketball semifinal at 7 p.m. at Coatesville...

Spring-Ford advances to first ever PIAA 6A semifinals in win over State College

March 18, 2023

MECHANICSBURG >> It was on State College’s floor where Spring-Ford lost its opening game of the season to West Chester East in a tip-off...

Upper Perkiomen freshman Beatriz Santos set for first state swim

March 15, 2023

LEWISBURG >> For swimmers who have only previously trained and competed with their club teams, high school competition can be a bit different. Additional...

Archbishop Carroll girls basketball upsets Perkiomen Valley in overtime, advances to PIAA-6A quarterfinals

March 14, 2023

WHITEMARSH >> It wasn’t the expectation to have the ball in the hands of Oliva Nardi. It certainly wasn’t the expectation for it to...

PIAA-6A First Round: Perkiomen Valley boys basketball falls to Roman Catholic in state opener

March 12, 2023

PHILADELPHIA >> Perkiomen Valley had a difficult time getting any shots off against Roman Catholic’s tough man-to-man defense early in its PIAA Class 6A...

Spring-Ford boys basketball overcomes slow start, knocks off Central York in PIAA 6A first round

March 11, 2023

ROYERSFORD >> Zach Zollers is having himself a week. A day after announcing his commitment to play football at the University of Pittsburgh, the...

Perkiomen Valley, Spring-Ford double up in PIAA basketball tournaments

March 9, 2023

Four Pioneer Athletic Conference squads begin their pursuits of a PIAA basketball championship this weekend. The District 1 champion Perkiomen Valley and third-place Spring-Ford...

Boyertown hires Wilson assistant Jami Sands as next head football coach

June 12, 2024

Jami Sands was approved as the next Boyertown head football coach on Tuesday night at the district’s school board meeting....

Spring-Ford’s late rally comes up just short against District 1 champs Garnet Valley in PIAA 3A lacrosse opener

June 5, 2024

GLEN MILLS >> Spring-Ford’s boys’ lacrosse team never said die. And it took a full 48 minutes for the District 1...

DiBricida dances out of danger to toss complete game in PJP’s 3-2 PIAA 4A first round win

June 4, 2024

ROYERSFORD >> With her Pope John Paul II softball team clinging to a one-run lead in the final inning of...

Softball: Boyertown can’t contain Central Dauphin in PIAA 6A first round

June 4, 2024

The Boyertown and Central Dauphin softball teams had their own unique backstories to contend with ahead of their PIAA Class...

One last hurrah for local players at PAC Senior Bowl

June 4, 2024

GRATERFORD >> For four years, they were the stars of Friday nights in the fall. But for some 66 graduating Pioneer Athletic...