DuBois, PA – Sports Destination Management, the leading publication with the largest circulation of sports event planners and tournament directors in the sports tourism market, recently announced the 2020-2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. Among the winners in the Mid-Market category was the USCAA Small College World Series in conjunction with the City… Read More
Heindl Field News
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Nov17
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Apr19
The Highly Anticipated Return of The DuBois Challenger Baseball Season!
The highly anticipated return of the DuBois Challenger Baseball season is almost here! Opening Day: April 27, 2021 @ 6:00PM In the early months of 2020, the DuBois Challenger division was eagerly gearing up for their season. A record number of athletes had registered, both returning participants and new. Planning began. Jerseys were designed. Schedules… Read More
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Feb4
USA Softball “Stand Beside Her” tour to head to DuBois, Pennsylvania
OKLAHOMA CITY — DuBois, Pa. becomes the latest tour stop announced for the “Stand Beside Her” tour, presented by Major League Baseball (MLB). Featuring the 2020 USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT), the tour serves as an opportunity for the WNT to prep for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games where the sport of softball returns… Read More
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Feb13
Hundreds attend third annual DuBois ‘City Classic’ Games
DuBOIS — Baseball and softball games between the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals and the DuBois Area High School Beavers brought the community together during the third annual “City Classic” games Saturday. In the first game, the Central Catholic Cardinals baseball team defeated the DuBois Area Beavers, 10-1, at Showers’ Field. It was the first time… Read More
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May31
Grand Opening
An official ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony of the Rose and Dennis Heindl Memorial Field — including appearances by Pittsburgh Pirate principal owner Bob Nutting and the Pittsburgh Pirate Parrot — will be held Sunday, June 3, at the field located on Parkway Drive in DuBois, according to City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio. Despite… Read More
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Apr8
Heindl gives back to DuBois with $250,000 donation to Challenger Field
DuBOIS — As a successful local businessman, Denny Heindl considers it his obligation to give back to the community. So when he heard that a new state-of-the-art facility — the Challenger Field — was being built in the DuBois City Park to provide specialized athletic opportunities for those with special physical and mental needs, Heindl… Read More
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Mar8
Visit Clearfield Co. becomes presenting sponsor of Small College World Series
Visit Clearfield County, the brand for the Clearfield County Recreation and Tourism Authority, has signed on as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2018 “City of DuBois USCAA Small College World Series” baseball and softball championships coming to DuBois in May. “This is a great opportunity for the City of DuBois and Clearfield County,” said Josiah… Read More
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Nov26
Small College World Series announces Home Run Derby and fireworks
Planning is underway for the 2018 USCAA City of DuBois Small College World Series baseball and softball national championships for next May. The Host Committee held their first major planning session in October and has announced some updates and events planned for the week championships. In 2018, Championship Week is scheduled from Monday, May 14… Read More
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Aug1
Miracle Field work is underway in DuBois City Park
DuBOIS — Work is in full swing on the Miracle Field in the DuBois City Park. The Miracle Field, also known as the Challenger Field, will be a state-of-the-art facility that will provide specialized athletic opportunities for those with special physical and mental needs. Construction began in mid July and the field is expected to… Read More
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May23
Miracle field project in DuBois continues to move forward
DuBOIS — Plans for a Miracle Field in the City of DuBois continue to move forward as construction bids are sent out this month for a state-of-the-art facility that would provide specialized athletic opportunities for those with special physical and mental needs. The goal is for bids to come in from contractors in late June,… Read More