by Alan Suriel | Jul 18, 2017 | Sports
By Alan Suriel and Rosie Langello We continue our minor league baseball mascot tour with Ferrous and Fefe of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. We spoke to the people under the suits, Kevin Killion and Sarah Kleppinger. Both have been with the team for 10 seasons....
by Brent Schwartz | Jul 18, 2017 | Sports
PHILADELPHIA — During the Big3 basketball event in Philadelphia on Sunday, fans waited through three games of three-on-three basketball before they got what they wanted. Sort of. Allen Iverson walked onto the court, but not as the player and coach of 3’s Company as...
by Alan Suriel | Jul 17, 2017 | Sports
For minor league baseball fans, the experience of going out to a ballgame doesn’t always hinge on whether the home team wins or loses. Ballparks like Coca-Cola Park, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs make sure that fans have fun and try different food items....
by Darnell Pearson | Jul 15, 2017 | Featured, Players, Sports
READING, PA – Ten-hour bus rides, rooming with six other guys just to keep the cost of rent manageable and making less than $40,000 a year – 27-year-old Nick Rickles chose that lifestyle to pursue his career goal. Rickles, a catcher on the Reading Fightin Phils, would...
by Darnell Pearson | Jul 14, 2017 | Food, Sports
READING, Pa. – When rain delayed the July, 13 game between the Fightin Phils and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies for about 90 minutes, fans did the next logical thing – duck into the FirstEnergy Stadium concourse to grab some food. The ballpark cuisine offers something...
by Darnell Pearson | Jul 12, 2017 | Sports
WASHINGTON- It’s episode number three of Bad Topics with Brent Schwartz, Alan Suriel and Darnell Pearson. Produced and edited by Rosie Langello....