Ep. 124 DICK's House of Sport, Kris Letang, Pittsburgh Hardball Academy, Steel City Squash & ICYMI Yinz Are Good

Tressa serves as a tour guide, if you will, through her "Day at DICK's" for the Opening of DICK's House of Sport Pittsburgh. Since 2014, via their Sports Matter Program, DICK's has dontated $100 million to Youth Sports. In celebration of its 10-year anniversary, the Program is giving $2 million in Anniversary Grants, funded by DSG, to empower even more young athletes to pursue their passions.
Tressa talks with several people, including yinzers who waited in line overnight for the doors to open, Nelson Cooper and Brian Jacobson from Pittsburgh Hardball Academy, Amanda Sullivan (Program Director) from Steel City Squash, Javier Perez (Executive Director) from House of Sport Pittsburgh, and Pittsburgh Penguins' Defenseman Kris Letang.

DICK's Sporting Goods Foundation | Sports Matter Program: https://www.sportsmatter.org/

DICK's House of Sport Pittsburgh: https://www.dickssportinggoods.com/s/marketing/houseofsport

Pittsburgh Sports Matter 2024 Grant Recipients:

412 Elite

Bethlehem Center School

Duquesne City School District

Girls on the Run of UPMC Magee

McKeesport Area School District

Monroeville In-House Soccer

Pittsburgh Hardball Academy

Pittsburgh Youth National Boxing Team

Rise Again

Steel City Squash


Pittsburgh Hardball Academy: https://www.pittsburghhardball.org/
Steel City Squash: https://steelcitysquash.org/

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