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Throughout her four-year career with the Rams, opponents could expect two things from point guard Anna Azzara: 100 percent effort and 0 percent emotional ammunition.

Trophies present a tally, but the defining element in sports - and life, for that matter - isn’t how you handle the easy times. It’s the resilience you summon when the times are tough. Reluctantly or not, that will be the outgoing Rams’ trademark.

Rams utilize a torrid shooting night to secure second consecutive district road win

DOWNINGTOWN >> Unfortunately for the Downingtown West High School girls basketball team, the third time was not the charm. Plagued by cold shooting and turnovers, the Whippets were no match for crosstown rival Downingtown East. The 11th-seeded Cougars led from start to finish and held the Whippets scoreless in the second quarter en route to […]

It was a moment Anna Stein thought would never come, which would explain her vise-like grip on the Pioneer Athletic Conference Championship plaque in the moments immediately following Perkiomen Valley’s second consecutive league title courtesy of a 60-51 victory over Spring-Ford on the Rams’ home floor Thursday night.

He’s known commonly as “Mickey,” or more formally as “Mr. McDaniel.” There’s another moniker Mickey McDaniel has earned over time: “Mr. Spring-Ford.” It’s one accorded him in recognition of the extent to which he’s discharged his duties as athletic director for the Spring-Ford School District … his own “lifetime achievement” award. It’s one he’ll take […]

It’s something that happens to everyone, particularly those who do something for a long time. As days goes by and the years pile up, the crossing of a personal finish line becomes an inevitability. People have to deal with having to call it a career and step to the side, letting younger, more energetic individuals […]

UNIVERSITY PARK >> It was the perfect end to a sometimes not-so-perfect season for the Spring-Ford softball team. The Rams finished their 2022 campaign with an unprecedented feat, one neither they or any other program in the Pioneer Athletic Conference ever achieved. They became the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Class 6A champion, winning their title […]

A run few outside the Spring-Ford girls basketball program expected came to an end Tuesday night. After digging itself out of trouble to force overtime against District 3 champion Central Dauphin, the Rams went cold in the extra period and suffered a season-ending 47-41 defeat in a PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal Tuesday night at Manheim […]