Sports
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HBO’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ has a surprise coming for Erie SeaWolves. What’s the status?
Earlier this month, John Oliver, the host of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” featured an in-depth segment on Minor League Baseball team promotions, and announced that the Erie SeaWolves were selected among 47 teams for a total rebrand.
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Pa. angler gets bucket list fish of a lifetime over his birthday holiday weekend in Erie
Scott Bielanin, of Harborcreek, turned 52 on May 21, but he didn’t get his gift until May 25 when he hooked into a 53.5-inch, 42-pound musky.
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Eagles signature tush push play stays after proposed ban fails
League owners narrowly failed to pass a proposal to prohibit the polarizing short-yardage strategy at their spring meetings, keeping the rulebook as is — and pleasing the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
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A man is charged with providing alcohol to 20-year-old who fell from PNC Park outfield wall in April
A man has been charged with providing alcohol to the 20-year-old who fell from the outfield stands at a Pittsburgh Pirates game on April 30.
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HBO late night host John Oliver chooses Erie SeaWolves for rebranding promotion
The host of the Sunday night HBO show presented a deeply researched segment on the wild world of Minor League Baseball promotions.
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PIAA playoff reform bill advances out of Pa. House committee
The proposal would allow the PIAA to create separate playoffs and championships for public and non-public schools.
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Can this Yinzer save the Pirates?
Don Kelly grew up rooting for the Pirates. Now, as the team’s manager, he’s tasked with leading them out of the wilderness.
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Home of Philadelphia 76ers, Flyers lands naming rights deal with Xfinity Mobile
The arena will be renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena, effective Sept. 1 and running through the 2030-2031 season.
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The 20-year-old man who fell to the warning track at a Pirates game is awake
The man who fell from the top of a 21-foot-high wall onto the warning track at PNC Park during a Pittsburgh Pirates game is awake and alert.
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Man critically injured after fall from 21-foot Clemente Wall at PNC Park during Pirates game
Right after Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run double in the seventh inning to put the Pirates ahead 4-3, players began waving frantically for medical personnel and pointing to the man, who had fallen onto the warning track.
