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A proposal for a new sports stadium in Pittsburgh was first made in 1948; however, plans did not attract much attention until the late 1950s. [9] The Pittsburgh Pirates played their home games at Forbes Field, which opened in 1909, [10] and was the second oldest venue in the National League (Philadelphia's Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium was oldest, having opened only two months prior to Forbes).
Exhibition Stadium, the Blue Jays played there from 1977 to 1989; Mile High Stadium, the Rockies played there from 1993 to 1994 * Sun Life Stadium, the Marlins played there from 1993 to 2011; A * indicates that the stadium was a temporary facility, used in the short term by a team awaiting the construction of a larger, permanent home park.
The game would mark the fifth postseason meeting between the two teams, and the first to take place in Indianapolis; the two teams met at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore in 1976 (during the Colts' time in Baltimore) while the other three matchups (1975, 1995, and 1996) were all in Pittsburgh at Three Rivers Stadium, the first one being the ...
The 1985 season was one of the lowest points in team history. Amidst rumors that the team would relocate, the Pirates lost 104 games, their most since 1954. Efforts to show fans support like "Ballot by Ballpark" day—in which local media encouraged fans to pack Three Rivers Stadium—did little to move ownership. [30]
In December 2012, the arena began hosting the Three Rivers Classic, a two-day Division I college ice hockey tournament. The inaugural tournament took place on December 28–29, 2012 and featured teams from Penn State, Robert Morris, Ohio State and Miami (Ohio). Robert Morris won the first Classic title in a 1–0 win over Miami.
Mar 30, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Jeff Rimer hugs his wife, Ferrel, as the legendary broadcaster is honored prior to the NHL hockey game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Pittsburgh ...
at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Game time: Game weather: Game attendance: 44,339; Referee: Jim Tunney; TV announcers: Scoring drives: San Diego – FG Partee 21 – Chargers 3–0; Pittsburgh – Fuqua 5 run (Gerela kick) – Steelers 7–3; San Diego – Parks 16 pass from Hadl (Partee kick) – Chargers 10–7
In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group has achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night, according to press materials.