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TinCaps near attendance record with latest Fourth of July game
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne TinCaps have always seen big crowds during their annual Fourth of July game, but Thursday’s total of 9,337 fans nearly set the new standard for Parkview Field. According to the team, Thursday’s attendance was the second highest of any game...
Standing room only, Tincaps sell-out for the Fourth of July
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The Fort Wayne Tincaps have a sold-out game for tomorrow's holiday, warning those still wishing to attend of ticket scammers and of the large crowds to come. The Tincaps posted a brief reminder on Instagram today about their July 4th celebrations at Parkview Field. Tomorrow,...
Homestead alum Fletcher Loyer invited to JT Elite Camp
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Purdue guard and former Homestead Spartans star Fletcher Loyer has been invited to participate in the JT Elite Camp in Las Vegas later in July. The camp, hosted by Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, offers the chance for some of America’s best high school & college wings to showcase their abilities.
High-A Midwest League Glance
Dayton at Lake County, 7 p.m. West Michigan at Great Lakes, 7:05 p.m. Lansing at Fort Wayne, 7:05 p.m. Quad Cities at Cedar Rapids, 7:35 p.m. Beloit at Wisconsin, 7:40 p.m. South Bend at Peoria, 8:05 p.m. Saturday, July 6. Lansing at Fort Wayne, 6:35 p.m. Dayton at Lake County,...
Lugs fall to Fort Wayne on Fourth
LANSING, Mich. – The Fort Wayne TinCaps (5-8, 33-46) launched three runs in the first inning, exploded for five in the fourth inning, and lit up the Lansing Lugnuts (4-9, 36-42) in front of 9,337 on the Fourth of July on Thursday night at Parkview Field. This was the...
TinCaps welcome Parks and Recreation actor Jim O'Heir for TV Sitcom Night
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Parkview Field played host to a TV actor whose most-notable character is known for his contributions to the Hoosier State. Jim O'Heir threw out the first pitch as part of Parkview Field's TV Sitcom Night. O'Heir is most famous for his role as Jerry Gergich...
Basche's Martial Arts - Recap Summer Camp
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Our team heads out to Basche’s Martial Arts to learn more about the Summer Camp from some of the students. Basche’s Martial Arts has been in its present location since 2014, but Sensei Basche has been teaching martial arts all of his adult life. Basche’s Martial Arts wants to do more than teach self-defense; they also focus on character development so that their students become great martial artists and responsible citizens.
Kasparie sees ‘a lot of opportunity’ to grow his game with Purdue Fort Wayne baseball program
QUINCY — Engage Ben Kasparie in a conversation about baseball if you get the chance. What you will discover is a player whose appreciation for the craft is as strong as his spirit to compete. “A swing is like painting a picture,” said Kasparie, a graduate of Quincy Notre...
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